Example sentences of "[be] [prep] times [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | This theme of joy won through suffering was especially powerful in the persecution faced by the early church , as it has been in times of persecution since . |
| 2 | I learned then how very kind people can be in times of grave illness . |
| 3 | The deeper they go , the more secure the vine will be in times of flood and the more able it will be to obtain moisture in times of drought . |
| 4 | In primary sclerosing cholangitis standard liver function tests may improve after diagnosis — a result of diagnosis tending to be at times of maximal abnormality in a fluctuating course and likely therefore to be followed by a period of partial remission . |
| 5 | So th the sort of help that was that would come to the surface would it be at times like birth , death , accidents ? |
| 6 | Other young fellows were doing the same thing ; we used to meet and recognize each other and compare notes — and pretty scathing we were at times with what we found . |
| 7 | The offences committed by such people are at times of a rather bizarre nature and may be trivial or serious . |
| 8 | So it is in times of confusion . |
| 9 | Right , we 're talking about such a , all we got to look T I T the sine of X , and it 's plus times plus times plus , so it 's . |
| 10 | It 's at times like this you start to see things in perspective . ’ |
| 11 | It 's at times like these that the brain cells slip into surrealist ‘ wavy picture ’ mode as you mentally conjure something with a 10 inch wide fretboard and a progression of thick wound strings tensed across it , creating monstrous internal forces and straining various components to breaking point . |
| 12 | IT 'S AT times like this when one begins to wonder about The Franks & Walters . |
| 13 | It 's at times like this that we say ‘ thank goodness for PR Sprays ’ , the convenient ‘ alternative ’ to ice which cools the skin and offers immediate relief to the pained area . |
| 14 | It 's at times like that you need your friends . ’ |
| 15 | It 's at times like that you think of quitting the business and becoming a postman or a brickie — anything that 's vaguely normal . ’ |
| 16 | ‘ Do you know , ’ he said , ‘ it 's at times like this I think there 's hope for the universe yet . ’ |
| 17 | For those reasons , banks ' clearest role is at times of crisis ; the firm needs their financial support , and they act to rally other supporters . |
| 18 | It is at times like this that I regret not doing a scientific 0-level and becoming a brain surgeon so that no one would ask me to wash up or scrub floors . |
| 19 | It is at times like this , I 'm afraid , that he becomes an English windbag . |
| 20 | It is at times like this when people begin to lose the true principles of religion as they become too involved and so wars begin . |
| 21 | It was at times like this that I felt very small in the landscape . |
| 22 | It was at times like this that my physical and emotional stamina dangerously evaporated ; nurturing was essential . |