Example sentences of "[was/were] [verb] [prep] the [det] time " in BNC.
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| 31 | A further 47 new local government councils were created at the same time , bringing the total to 500 . |
| 32 | You and your Spouse could be covered from as little as £7.90 per month — and you could both claim Double Benefits of £80 each if you were hospitalised at the same time because of illness — and Double again if you were hospitalised simultaneously following an accident . |
| 33 | A number of ships were leaving at the same time — presumably with what they 'd come for , after Recovery — but we were slotted into the readiness pattern at fourth place . |
| 34 | The walls of Caen were constructed in the years following Edward III 's capture of the town in 1346 ; those of Rouen were begun at the same time on the orders of Philip VI , making the city one of the few properly defended towns , or ‘ villes closes ’ of upper Normandy ; Avignon 's wall was started at the instigation of Pope Innocent VI about 1355 ; while the defences of Tours , in course of construction in 1356 , were probably sufficiently advanced to deter the Black Prince from attacking the town on his chevauchée in the summer of that year . |
| 35 | Subjects were studied at the same time of day on four occasions at least seven days apart . |
| 36 | About halfway between Venice and the modern city of Trieste there is another island lagoon formation at Grado , where settlements were established at the same time as those in the Venetian lagoon . |
| 37 | One patient also had a distal gastric cancer which was resected at the same time as the colonic primary . |
| 38 | she , she was baptised at the same time as I was , you know , er , the same day , Manchester assembly , that was nineteen seventy four seventy five no , seventy four , yeah |
| 39 | It was much more elaborate than the first of the famous series of astronomical clocks in Strasbourg Cathedral that was installed about the same time , 1350 . |
| 40 | Edward Blishen , the presenter , has an enviable gift for sketching in background and perspective , drawing up different strands of what was happening at the same time to make his argument , all with ease . |
| 41 | You can not deduce from the fact that it was happening at the same time that it was a cause . |
| 42 | The Wimbledon defender will also request a cut in a six-month playing ban , suspended for three years , which was imposed at the same time . |
| 43 | A similar discovery was made about the same time by the Russian scientist Lev Davidovich Landau . |
| 44 | This kitchen extension is an excellent example of how it should be done : it looks as if it was built at the same time as the rest of the house |
| 45 | The lower part of the corps de logis on the southern or river side was built at the same time as the keep , but later raised , when a northern wing was added to it . |
| 46 | He came to Baldersdale a hundred years or so ago to help construct the Hury Reservoir — I think Low Birk Hatt was built around the same time . |
| 47 | Chlorine was used at the same time , and one may suppose that confusion arose in many minds about their separate effects . |
| 48 | In January , the day before a conference on chemical weapons opened in Paris , the Romanian leader announced publicly that he would not accept a ban on chemical weapons unless a universal ban on nuclear weapons was agreed at the same time . |
| 49 | To reduce the risk of variable staining intensities , Grimelius staining was performed at the same time for all the specimens of one examination year . |
| 50 | Dialysis was performed at the same time of day for each subject . |
| 51 | Jacqueline de Romilly , Professor of Greek Literature at the Sorbonne , in her Messenger Lectures at Cornell University in 1967 on ‘ Time in Greek Tragedy ’ , has argued that it was no coincidence that Greek tragedy was born at the same time as historiography . |
| 52 | He should remember that most ballet music until that of Tchaikovsky was based on the same time signatures , tempi and phrasing as that of fashionable court and , later , social dances i.e. waltzes , polkas , galops , minuets , gavottes , mazurkas and so on . |
| 53 | That Antony Royd , I remember , Mrs Royd was expecting at the same time as Mrs Bean had Kevin , and he was premature . |
| 54 | The Junior School was expanding at the same time , with two forms ( instead of one ) at each of 7+ and 8+ , with girls admitted here too for the first time . |
| 55 | It was noted at the same time — though with rather less interest — that the lady Anne 's companion was leaving sanctuary . |
| 56 | Although it is not clear whether the Falange leader was notified at the same time , the indications are that he was aware of Franco 's decision , for he called an extraordinary session of the party 's National Council , in order to elect a permanent party leader . |
| 57 | In a letter to the British Medical Journal in 1938 on the treatment of pneumonia he stated that sulphapyridine was active against pneumococci only when helped by leucocytes , and ( true to the tradition of Almroth Wright ) its action was improved if anti-pneumococcal serum was administered at the same time . |
| 58 | Keith Bailey , 57 , chairman of BSA tools of Birmingham , was arrested at the same time as the Matrix Churchill bosses . |
| 59 | It also works with the AppleTalk PC card that was announced at the same time . |
| 60 | It was announced at the same time that two others had been executed in the Sumatran town of Medan in October 1989 . |