Example sentences of "[vb -s] at [det] times " in BNC.
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| 1 | It has at all times been an act of faith and a declaration of belief , the faith and the belief that a society and a nation will fare best , in this world and the next , where the most promising of its youth are withdrawn at a critical period of their development to spend several years in close and intimate proximity with one another and with those whose talent and delight is the pursuit of knowledge of all kinds for its own sake and the communication of that talent and delight to their successors . |
| 2 | Durability has at all times been a main attribute of the materials held in highest regard and it is precisely the most durable things that have most chance of surviving . |
| 3 | Yet the transmission of precious substances in the form of jewellery or other objects of display has at all times and most notably during the last five millennia served the same purpose the world over , that of signalling and enhancing status . |
| 4 | Upjohn has at all times contended that Halcion is safe and effective and that any errors in the presentation of its material to the Licensing Authority were unintended , and it is suing the BBC for libel . |
| 5 | The most obvious incentive towards entertainment was ‘ the fact that the industry stands at all times in the presence of a high court with unlimited jurisdiction — the people before the box office ’ and from that court ‘ there is no appeal ’ . |
| 6 | Refined red iron is pumped into the breathing apparatus that each inhabitant of Trame wears at all times . |
| 7 | In flight house-martin-like white rump distinguishes at all times from all small waders , except White-rumped ( p. 136 ) , Green and Wood Sandpipers ( p. 134 ) , all of which have straight bills . |
| 8 | I mention this only because it is one of the dominant features in an inspector 's life , the shadow of which he feels at all times . |
| 9 | ‘ A child 's formal education stops at the end of each school day but education continues at all times , ’ it says . |
| 10 | This is uncomfortably similar to the endemic guilt of constituency agents like me , since it 's our role to believe that everything die Partei does at all times is absolutely right . |