Example sentences of "[adv] at the present " in BNC.
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| 1 | Just at the present time everything looks so fresh . |
| 2 | Due to the very poor response to the meeting called by Councillor Mrs Robertson it was agreed to pursue the matter no further at the present time . |
| 3 | This does s seem to be in line with with practice nationally at the present time . |
| 4 | To our disbelief it was really very much more abundant than we could ever have thought possible , so we 've actually been able to find molecules with eleven carbon atoms in a chain , floating around in space , and for which we really at the present time have no explanation . |
| 5 | Until recent years the general rule has been to require the consent of a parent or guardian for an operation or an anaesthetic on a person of under 21 , but increasingly at the present time it is becoming customary to accept the consent of minors aged 16 and over . |
| 6 | Well at the present moment it 's about , where he is it 's about half past five , twenty to six , so he is probably waiting for his supper I should think his evening meal . |
| 7 | Exhaustive computer simulations done in the US show that even at the present prices for fuel , conventional sailing ships are only marginally competitive when all is counted . |
| 8 | All that 's , you see there 's , there 's a few comes at the , even at the present moment , there 's some come down from every year . |
| 9 | Katina MacDonald , widow of one of their descendants lives there at the present time . |
| 10 | The pension has been transferred to the Legal and General and has been left there at the present time to grow and be managed . |
| 11 | Just what I need right at the present moment ! ’ |
| 12 | But it is all too evident that there does not exist anywhere at the present time an active political movement which would be capable of initiating such a development , and if such a movement came into existence it would encounter immense difficulties . |