Example sentences of "[prep] [noun] [noun sg] at the time " in BNC.
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| 1 | Olive was born there and might have stayed in Ireland for good but for the civil unrest created by the Irish demands for home rule at the time . |
| 2 | In the CONSENSUS II ( cooperative north Scandinavian enalapril survival study II ) an angiotensin converting enzyme inhibitor was given within 24 hours of myocardial infarction in addition to standard treatment and irrespective of baseline ventricular function ( though patients with clinical evidence of heart failure at the time of entry into the study were excluded ) . |
| 3 | The pointed arch was merely the most efficient form of building technology at the time ( in Stamford a pointed arch is sometimes used in medieval cellars to span the sites of earlier quarry pits ) and the undercroft at no. 13 St. Mary 's Hill was not a crypt for St. Mary 's Church , but a shop with steps giving access to the street . |
| 4 | The research was carried out for a doctoral dissertation on the princely sum of £410 per annum ( this was the ‘ married woman 's ’ rate of postgraduate grant at the time , £120 lower than the full grant ) . |
| 5 | For the years 1984–6 , the statistical authorities have published ( Indeks , 1987 , nos. 3 and 9 ) the values of exports and imports both according to the traditional method and in terms of current dinars , i.e. at the rates of exchange ruling at the time of the export or import of the goods . |
| 6 | It was constructed by Telford ( q.v. ) in 1796 to carry the Shrewsbury Canal over the River Tern , and was very much a piece of engineering experiment at the time , to be carried to glorious triumph in the simultaneous building of the great aqueduct at Pont Cysyllte ( q.v . ) . |
| 7 | This involved combining the current running costs of the plant with the cost of capital investment at the time it took place , many years before . |
| 8 | To prevent failures of this order , even if success was not absolutely assured , might , other things being equal , have seemed to be within the scope of US policy at the time . |
| 9 | In discussing the stages in the manufacture of the Kentish disc brooches considerable detail was omitted because of uncertainties regarding the actual methods of jewellery manufacture at the time . |
| 10 | The bishop was headmaster of Winchester College at the time that Ramsey 's brilliant brother Frank was a scholar . |
| 11 | The main method of alkali manufacture at the time was that of Nicolas Leblanc , which had the defect of pouring into the air large quantities of hydrogen chloride gas , a pollutant of extreme severity . |
| 12 | Provided one remembered that a poll was simply a snapshot of voting intention at the time it was taken and that national polls should have a sample of at least 1,000 , one would not go far wrong . |
| 13 | His association with the magazine started round about 1936 with a call from Alan McPeake , the brilliant art director of Harpers Bazaar at the time . |
| 14 | For the remainder of the Thirties , Parks developed his unique talent for catching beautiful women in mid-air , as it were , and the pictures that appeared in the pages of Harpers Bazaar at the time represent an important stage in the development of naturalistic fashion photography . |
| 15 | These are matters on which there is a wide legislative choice the exercise of which is likely to be influenced by the political complexion of the government and the state of public opinion at the time amending legislation is under consideration . |
| 16 | The role of control is to make decisions on certain aspects of system behaviour at the time when the relevant information becomes available . |
| 17 | None had clinical or biochemical evidence of disease activity at the time of study ( Best activity index <150 and serum C reactive protein <10 mg/l ) . |
| 18 | Why then , if the government dealt with the problem of peasant justice at the time of the emancipation , did it reconstruct the empire 's legal system in 1864 ? |
| 19 | The magnetic flight-data recorder was recovered intact from the wreckage ; a cockpit voice record was not installed or required under UK legislation at the time . |
| 20 | So I said yeah , although I was more into soul music at the time , the sort of thing they played in pubs : Kool & The Gang , Earth Wind & Fire , even Michael Jackson before he was an industry . |
| 21 | So he came round to use mine and to be honest I did n't have too much interest in punk rock at the time but did this fanzine for 12 issues and I got into it . |
| 22 | As well as being able to make chargeable transfers and exempt transfers , under IHTA 1984 , s3(3A) a taxpayer may also make a potentially exempt transfer which is broadly a transfer which is assumed to be exempt from inheritance tax at the time of the gift but which may ultimately end up being a chargeable transfer because the donor does not survive the making of the gift by seven years . |
| 23 | If we bear in mind that the institutions that did not reply may also have included some for whom the questionnaire was inappropriate , we can assume that the responses we obtained would represent somewhere approaching half those working in teacher education at the time . |
| 24 | In the present study there were no significant differences in body weight at the time of sacrifice so this is not the explanation for the discrepancy in tumour yield between this and the two other studies . |
| 25 | The locomotive was in working order at the time and negotiations proceeded which resulted in transportation to Swanage as described above . |
| 26 | There was much going on in world politics at the time , including the Cold War and the Cuba crisis . ’ |
| 27 | Fortunately , Mr Hill was in Truro Hospital at the time , out of the area . |
| 28 | The Football League were finally swayed by the argument that because Chapman was absent from Leeds City at the time of the alleged illegal payments , he could not have known about them . |
| 29 | Suffice to say , I was in street clothing at the time , looking , I 'd thought , the right if not the accurate side of forty , and Linal Haft , who plays my son , is three years older than I am . |
| 30 | Britain 's first application was tabled in august , just after the Kuwait crisis , but had little effect on Defence policy at the time , because negotiations were relatively short-lived . |