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

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1 If completion accounts are required , it is common practice to require the relevant accountants to agree the apportionment at the time they agree the completion statement as the price will not be finalised at the time of contract .
2 These films are technically well produced and create an atmosphere of reality , useful for the student who has no opportunity actually to visit the library at the time of seeing the film .
3 He was reported on a discipline charge for failing to arrest the boy at the time .
4 A good illustration of this is provided by a recent study of surgery for otitis media with effusion , in which 34% of children operated on were found not to have the condition at the time of surgery .
5 Trying to remove the barrier at the time of communication is probably a waste of effort .
6 Given these various personal ploys , it always seems to make sense to prioritize the list at the time of making it , and to number the items in the order in which you are going to do them .
7 Perhaps the lesson for parents is to ignore the quarrel at the time ( if no harm is being caused ) but get both children together later on and discuss how they might have settled their differences .
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