Example sentences of "[to-vb] [noun pl] at the [adj] time " in BNC.

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1 The king , troubled by the prince 's displays of temperament and his unwillingness to follow the advice of those who had charge of him , mindful also of his own unrobust health , considered it would be unwise for himself and his brother to receive visitors at the present time .
2 The firm has been campaigning since November 1991 to receive results at the same time as the Japanese press — a privilege denied it because it is not a member of the Tokyo Stock Exchange press club , where securities companies post earnings announcements in members ' pigeon-holes .
3 Afterwards , Ken told him : ‘ Never give me dialogue and ask me to handle props at the same time . ’
4 He tries to fix dates at the key time of Jesus ' birth and beginning of his ministry ( Luke 2:1 ; 3:1 ) .
5 Be careful that you do not continue to reject fields at the same time as getting lower and lower until it is too late either to have any selection or to achieve a good approach .
6 I am happy to have debates at the appropriate time .
7 Chris Ivory , chief executive at Bedale food firm Dalepak said he knew of a small company which would struggle to stay in business if it had to raise wages at the present time .
8 As the government looks for cuts , it will find plenty of scope to make improvements at the same time .
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