Example sentences of "[noun sg] [verb] [conj] [prep] the time " in BNC.

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1 But a defence lawyer suggested that at the time this was the normal practise in football , and Steve White agreed .
2 But the Coroner says that for the time being , Marc 's death will remain a mystery .
3 His failure to appreciate that at the time is no more than a commentary on the absence of knowledge about child abuse generally among social workers .
4 The group maintains that by the time Mr Outhwaite agreed to take on the US risks , the dangers of asbestosis were already known : a Lloyd 's working party had been set up in 1980 to look at the issue .
5 Veyrat promises that by the time the first of 20 £40,000 sports cars are built by June 1001 , weight will still be under 2000lb and acceleration electrifying .
6 The period within which the charge is vulnerable is two years after its creation and there is no need to show that at the time the charge was created the company was insolvent .
7 There is evidence to suggest that by the time of Euclid these observations were occurring in a cone of vision .
8 Kidd reflects that at the time he was not given the unqualified support by other members of P-E who felt that the search approach was still inappropriate for a consulting firm with resident consultants on client premises and that it could injure the firm 's consulting practice .
9 In fact , the evidence suggests that at the time of the great debates over defence and the Middle East in 1946 Britain had a realistic view of Soviet intentions in this area — that they fundamentally consisted in a determination to secure access to oil concessions in northern Iran .
10 It is the users responsibility to ensure that at the time of the next offline run , the specified terminal is connected and not logged in — the offline system will not allocate a terminal to itself if it is already allocated to another VAX/VMS process .
11 It may be relevant for the Industrial Tribunal to investigate whether at the time he was dismissed and if not then when thereafter , he knew that he had the right to complain that he had been unfairly dismissed ; in some cases the Tribunal may have to consider whether there has been any misrepresentation about any relevant matter by the employer to the employee .
12 Courage and hope emerged and by the time the web was finished , the bread broken and shared , people were smiling and charged with energy .
13 An MP says that by the time the technology 's developed , Britain wo n't have a coal industry .
14 Of its 450 members , 162 last month signed a letter arguing that for the time being Ukraine should hold on to its nuclear weapons .
15 Kylie recalls that at the time , ‘ Jason was really chubby with a bowl haircut and I was really small with straight blonde hair . ’
16 Further attempts at negotiation failed but by the time the dragoons appeared , the crowd had unaccountably melted away .
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