Example sentences of "[to-vb] [adv] [prep] [art] time [adv] " in BNC.

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1 Where a problem seems obviously more complex they suggest that the client makes an appointment with an adviser to come back at a time when the bureau is officially closed to the public .
2 I was fortunate to grow up at a time when imperial measurements were generally used , but science was special in being both imperial and metric .
3 Although I would have kept all the notes and drafts and I could , therefore , reconstruct how a poem is written , it 's my experience that once it 's been written it 's very hard for me to imagine back to the time when it was n't written .
4 I could understand them wanting to escape back to a time when they were ‘ needed ’ .
5 As the Bristol teams , and others who may build on their examples , move forward in their research and their care for families , we can begin to look forward to a time when the tragedy of loss and anguish faced by famous people like Anne Diamond and Julie Walters , and thousands of other ordinary everyday people , may become a thing of the past .
6 ‘ You have to look ahead to the time when you leave football , and I wanted to prepare for a life in sport and leisure management , ’ he said .
7 To look backward to the time when first the morning stars sang together ! ’
8 Do n't try to give up at a time when you are already stressed .
9 As a rule he was unobserved , as he took care to go out at a time when everyone in the house was occupied elsewhere .
10 Do the Bank want to go back to a time when a male official could not get married until he was earning £150 per annum and by the time he was earning that sum he was past having an interest in marriage .
11 For Messrs Ames , Myers , Wilbraham , Hudd and Irens and the shell company specialists like Messrs Lever and D'Silva , this recession might be a period that , unlike most , they will be able to recall fondly as a time when they grew their businesses .
12 To obscure more recent failure , it was possible to dip back into the time when the championship-winning sides flowed .
13 The idea is that if elderly people can be encouraged to think back to the times when they had lots of relationships , and when they felt they had some status and worth , then they are able to feel that status carry over more into their present life .
14 Curiosity will be aroused by an exhibition which unites artists who would never have agreed to show together at the time when this sculpture was being made .
15 To understand the font situation it is necessary to step back to the time before there was desktop publishing , at least in an electronic sense .
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