Example sentences of "[prep] the [noun] at [det] time " in BNC.
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| 1 | As for the other main intruder into the parliamentary arena , the support for the SNP at this time was a more complex phenomenon . |
| 2 | It subsequently emerged that one reason for his decision was that he had taken into account the fact that publicity about the complaint would be politically damaging for the Government at that time . |
| 3 | Greenock does not seem a very inviting place for the pleasure-seeker at any time ; in rainy weather its attractions are not heightened . |
| 4 | He expects to receive a dividend at the end of the year as well as the price for the share at that time . |
| 5 | The report on the coarse wares is very illuminating for the views at that time of a man who had spent a lifetime handling pottery . |
| 6 | It also must have given them much-needed protection , for the seas at this time were tyrannised by the huge , two-metre-long sea scorpions armed with massive claws which fed on the smaller creatures of the sea floor . |
| 7 | ‘ A witness may be cross-examined as to previous statements made by him in writing or reduced into writing relative to the subject matter of the indictment or proceeding , without such writing being shown to him ; but if it is intended to contradict such witness by the writing , his attention must , before such contradictory proof can be given , be called to those parts of the writing which are to be used for the purpose of so contradicting him : provided always , that it shall be competent for the judge at any time during the trial , to require the production of the writing for his inspection , and he may thereupon make such use of it for the purpose of the trial as he may think fit . |
| 8 | With the exception of some thrusts into the Agenais , the primary sphere of acquisitive activity for the Albret at this time was the Bordelais and Bazadais . |
| 9 | Most people are ready to go out for the evening at that time , ’ laughs Ted . |
| 10 | Every 10 minutes , three images of the gall bladder were taken and the mean of the three measurements was taken as the response at this time point . |
| 11 | Wealth was , however , not the only factor discussed by Veblen , and it is of particular interest that he ends his account of the leisure class with a chapter on ‘ The higher learning as an expression of pecuniary culture ’ , and with an emphasis on Classics as the key at that time to the concept of high culture . |
| 12 | All the noise being made about the hostages at that time was just political rhetoric . |
| 13 | Local offices display their service standard and encourage customers to put forward views about the service at any time or through Customer Satisfaction Surveys . |
| 14 | This is his acid way of counteracting the Alka-Seltzer effervescence which is washing about the stomach at this time of year . |
| 15 | From this more harmonious base the counsellor can attempt to move the family on to consider when family relationships began to falter , what the circumstances were , and how all parties felt about the issues at that time . |
| 16 | Sometime after we began work he started talking about the King 's Cross railway station fire that killed so many and about the fact that he was on an underground train going through the station at that time . |
| 17 | I , I did n't I came off the council at that time and er I became the president of the gathering . |
| 18 | That 's all they got off the union at that time of the day . |
| 19 | If you can find out when they feed you will be able to take off the cover at that time and watch them feeding . |
| 20 | The Grandmaster of the Order at this time was Jacques de Molay . |
| 21 | He was not one of us ; he did not quite fit into the measured compartmentalised minds of the Service at that time . |
| 22 | The ANC subsequently announced the postponement until June 1991 of a national congress initially planned for December , when a new leadership was to have been elected , on the grounds that delays in agreeing the conditions for the return of the exiles meant that a large proportion of ANC membership would still be out of the country at that time . |
| 23 | They were famous thieves of the sea at that time . |
| 24 | The depth sounder and Decca Navigator in the wheelhouse were innovations and although Radar was out of the question at that time we managed very well with the Decca Navigator , often running up the Thames in quite dense fog buoy hopping through Sea Reach . |
| 25 | If the highly developed woollen textile industry be disregarded , the structure of crafts and trades of Babergh may not have been in any way unrepresentative of the shires at that time . |
| 26 | It is particularly worthy of note that the right hon. and learned Member for Monklands , East ( Mr. Smith ) , the shadow Chancellor of the Exchequer who would have responsibility for these matters if a Labour Government were elected , was a prominent member of the Government at that time . |
| 27 | The uncompromising attitude of the government at this time was reflected in a proposal announced on Aug. 10 to evacuate Tamils from the whole Jaffna peninsula ( where about 1,000,000 of them lived ) and house them in refugee camps at Vavuniya while the military sought to " annihilate " the LTTE . |
| 28 | The opinion of the Parliament at that time was to support the changes which we were seeking but the immediate reaction from the European Commission was not to accept the opinion of the Parliament . |
| 29 | But the directors of the museum at that time were so insensitive that they actually discouraged her generous offer . |
| 30 | Management of the filing system would be aided by the introduction of the disciplined procedures required to operate the computer system , and by an improved awareness of the overall state of the system at any time . |