Example sentences of "[prep] [det] [noun pl] [prep] [art] time " in BNC.
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| 1 | I know she became somewhat lonely because her husband , although he was a very hard worker , would go off on a spree for some days at a time . |
| 2 | Of all the varieties of patronage at the disposal of Scottish politicians , the most useful were those connected with taxation , for , quite apart from the undeniable opportunities for profit which might accrue to an official charged with the collection of public revenues , through his possession of such monies between the time of collection and the time of accounting for the receipts , the ability to increase or moderate one 's zeal was in itself a valuable asset for officers who were themselves often intimately involved in the political and social life of their communities . |
| 3 | ( 13 ) With the consent in writing of all Members for the time being the restrictions imposed by this Article may be waived or varied in relation to any proposed transfer of Shares . |
| 4 | ( 13 ) With the consent in writing of all Members for the time being the restrictions imposed by this Article may be waived or varied in relation to any proposed transfer of Shares . |
| 5 | LCH has discretion under reg 12 to require a clearing member " to furnish it with cover " in respect of all contracts for the time being registered in his name . |
| 6 | And I can not believe that the two did not exchange at length here , passing the very threshold of such a dominant historic occasion , an event which still burnt into the consciousness of all Scots at the time . |
| 7 | In fact its effectiveness was hardly diminished , although its staff was reduced , like those of all Commissariats at the time . |
| 8 | Despite the scepticism of many historians at the time , Beresford eventually drew together all his findings in The Lost Villages of England , published in 1954 . |
| 9 | In this way , the criminal law is used to ensure that the society is a fair and just one , according to the prevailing view of those terms at the time . |
| 10 | This is because the ratchet entitlement is inherent in the shares themselves from when they are first issued and affects the price or value of those shares at the time of issue . |
| 11 | This is a full-time appointment , and in most universities a permanent one , though some ( notably Oxford , Cambridge and London ) elect their vice chancellor for a period of several years at a time . |
| 12 | In reporting what little was known about these discussions at the time , the Economist warned of ‘ the danger that some as yet unknown army officer , drumming his fingers in some provincial headquarters , will decide that enough is enough ’ ( 1 June 1968 ) . |
| 13 | So , unlike many children at the time , Sylvia was fortunate enough to have both parents close at hand . |
| 14 | It then eats dry instead of green grass if that is a necessity and when snow covers the landscape for many days at a time the rabbit has its own solution . |
| 15 | ‘ … for many years after the time named in this Ramble , Great College Street — beyond the terrace of houses extending to the entrance of Messrs. Goodall 's existing premises — was totally impassable even as a footpath in the winter . |
| 16 | In common with most papers of the time , the NME was only very cautiously supportive of this new teenage music , seeing in it little of the virtues of musicianship , family entertainment , versatility and maturity . |
| 17 | Although they began to be replaced in the more advanced parts of China by bronze coins by the middle of the first millennium B.C. , they still circulated in some provinces at the time of Marco Polo 's visit during the late thirteenth century . |
| 18 | This leads us to a brief discussion of the developments within these fields since the time when the early sociologists were working . |
| 19 | Height and weight were measured by the same observer ( AT ) in all patients at the time of study . |
| 20 | Knowledge-based innovations differ from all others in the time they take , in their casualty rates , and in their predictability , as well as in the challenges they pose to entrepreneurs . |
| 21 | Then in the 1730s the vicar and the usher of the grammar school chose to build in brick ; the usher 's home was named the Red House because this material was so unusual in those parts at the time . |
| 22 | In addition a comparison with ground-based magnetograph data shows that magnetic flux decreased in both poles at the time a flare occurred ( , Solar Physics Research Corporation ) . |
| 23 | The question enrages China , which gobbled up Tibet in 1951 ( to few protests at the time ) . |
| 24 | What happens to these potatoes between the time they are harvested and the time you buy them ? |
| 25 | Deirdre Bair did not have access to these letters at the time of writing , though the euphemistic terms she uses to describe de Beauvoir 's relationships anticipate this recent confirmation . |
| 26 | To many men of the time , material progress indicated human progress , and this belief itself functioned as a religion . |
| 27 | With what degree of innovation this entire process took place it may be difficult to judge in retrospect , but it is important to note that to many observers at the time the very act of establishing the CNAA and its institutions firmly in the picture of higher education was a major innovation , apart from any judgments about the specifics of the CNAA 's activities . |
| 28 | To many Romans at the time , the Goths were demons who used magical arts to gain victory . ’ |
| 29 | What Fleming saw at St Mary 's Hospital , London , was an example of microbial antagonism , a phenomenon familiar to all bacteriologists at the time . |
| 30 | the best way forward for our customers , for AEA and for our Government owners is either a public flotation or a private placement combined with a measure of employee ownership ( open to all employees at the time of flotation ) . |