Example sentences of "[v-ing] at [adj] times " in BNC.
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| 1 | Although much more work needs to be done in this area , the impression gained by surveying a range of industries is one of foreign incursions occurring at different times with price being a significant element at certain stages . |
| 2 | Instead , she suggests introducing devices such as tolls for driving in specific , badly congested areas or for driving at particular times , such as rush hours . |
| 3 | The four business managers , living at different times , were faced with different problems and opportunities . |
| 4 | Briefly , their ‘ epidemic ’ model proposes that , from a stable endemic baseline , the number of new cases of heroin use ( incidence ) in a community increases rapidly for four years before peaking at ten times the level of initial endemic incidence in year five , and then dropping sharply to the previous endemic level during years six and seven ( see Figure 3.2 ) . |
| 5 | Remembering at all times how difficult is the demand and process of change . |
| 6 | Since a van service , operating at fixed times , transports call-slips to the Annexe in batches , and brings the items requested back to the Main Building in batches , the time taken for straightforward deliveries of outhoused publications depends entirely on the time at which the request is submitted . |
| 7 | However , while the condition of struggle with the West Indians remained a constant , at least until 1838 , in providing a rationale for national organisations , how they were conceived as operating at various times , and even at the same time by different reformers , varied significantly . |
| 8 | Authors whose surnames begin with Mac , or Mc , were dealt with in different ways under differing editorial policies operating at different times . |
| 9 | Authors whose surnames begin with Mac , or Mc , were dealt with in different ways under differing editorial policies operating at different times . |
| 10 | There 's only one FA Cup Final , one Wimbledon , one Royal Ascot every season , even though there 's plenty of football , tennis and racing at other times . |
| 11 | Bull reckons its systems integration business is growing at three times the market rate and claims to be the fourth largest systems integration business in Europe . |
| 12 | For example , VCR products are growing at three times the rate of other audiovisual products ( Ohmae 1985 ) . |
| 13 | The shares in the composite index are selling at 16 times prospective earnings . |
| 14 | The company was floated shortly after that with the shares selling at six times the auditors ' valuation . |
| 15 | British Gas is selling at eight times earnings while British Telecom commands a 9.5 rating . |
| 16 | Shares are selling at 23 times earnings , their highest since 1926 . |
| 17 | The distinction between the two at this level , however , does not have as much meaning as such labelling might suggest , for there are many species that can use both methods of feeding at different times . |
| 18 | The hands should be kept moving at all times , not held in a perfect , but rigid , high-guard defence . |
| 19 | However , the time lags involved in a relocation exercise — perhaps resulting from delays in obtaining and refurbishing new premises or from departments/sections moving at different times — can seriously affect recruitment and training plans . |
| 20 | The biblical perspective of divine revelation is of God speaking at specific times addressing himself to particular situations . |
| 21 | Tony himself suggested attending at different times each week in order to familiarize himself with different subject areas of the curriculum . |
| 22 | The most effective method is that of asking all members of a sample of households to keep diaries , noting what they are doing at all times of the day . |
| 23 | They would visit to see what it was doing at particular times , like haymaking . |
| 24 | And , of course , there are very considerable differences in the proportion of people viewing at different times of day : in general , ITV ratings double between 5 pm and 8 pm , which is usually the peak viewing time . |
| 25 | With the resources devoted throughout the world to military R&D running at five times the total for medical research , ever more lethal weapons systems seem bound to emerge . |
| 26 | In the required circuit ( figure , part ( A ) ) , a clock signal running at 16 times the desired carrier frequency drives the 4-binary counter IC1 . |
| 27 | Gibbs and fullback Tony Clement were full of running at all times and , while B.C. led again 17–15 with another Graf penalty , Swansea were ultimate winners as outside-half Stephen Jones added a second winning penalty to his earlier conversion of Gibb 's score . |
| 28 | Housing association output will soon be running at three times the level that it was in the 1970s . |
| 29 | The consensual politics of the transition was manifested in a number of national compacts involving at different times government , opposition parties ( including the Spanish communist party ) , national unions and employers . |
| 30 | Not only are peak users paying for the high marginal costs they impose , but also those users who would not mind consuming at a different time ( e.g. households with night storage heaters , who can use electricity at a time when marginal costs are low ) are induced by cheaper prices to switch to consuming at off-peak times . |