Example sentences of "[art] [noun] [verb] at [art] time " in BNC.

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31 The launch comes at a time when Rover 's share of the record UK car market is slipping .
32 The launch comes at a time when support for the Green Parties of Europe appears to be waning .
33 A fortnight ago , they wheeled in a surprise witness for deposition as to the representations made at the time — Margaret Thatcher herself .
34 Duchy retained all the staff employed at the time of the takeover , with the exception of the previous General Manager , who preferred to retire .
35 Were the windows open at the time ?
36 The scandal came at a time when the government was already riding low in the polls because of the social and economic effects of its economic deregulation policies [ see p. 38524 ] .
37 But because the scandal broke at the time when one of the most popular pastimes in Yugoslavia was hunting for the scalps of former politicians , the moment the British press reported the involvement of Yugoslav diplomats , Tito 's family and the Yugoslav National Army , the silver became interesting .
38 In fact , as the THES noted at the time , the dispute leading to this crisis had been simmering in relative privacy for some time .
39 The microbes known at the time did not pass through filters , so the nature of the material was obscure .
40 The ruling came at a time when Indians throughout Canada were asserting their rights to vast areas of land .
41 A US magistrate denied the request under the treaty existing at the time , which barred extradition if the defendant was charged with acts ‘ political in nature ’ .
42 If that is what it turned out to be , it is certainly not what those most concerned to secure or prevent the passage of the Bill thought at the time .
43 Whatever the newspapers said at the time , we knew where every penny of revenue was coming from and every penny of expenditure was going .
44 Robins is clearly annoyed by the wages package at a time when the Sky Blues are making heavy losses .
45 Indeed , by the middle of that year critics were saying that the cuts imposed at the time of the IMF crisis may have been too harsh , and that fixed investment in manufacturing capacity needed to be stepped up , even though it actually rose by 8 per cent in 1978 .
46 It arose from a chance encounter at one of the regular community meetings of the YCCC held at a time when they were attempting to reach out to any and all sorts of assistance in solving their pollution problem .
47 My sights were wide-ranging " I 'd like to work for the Daily Mirror or the Telegraph , " I informed my friends , as I sank a pint in the way I 'd seen the big-boys do at the time of the by-election .
48 Now what do the police know at the time .
49 This is explained in detail in the paper , and the analysis in the paper ( and , indeed , the analysis presented at the time of the summer meeting for which the abstract was drafted ) is more sophisticated and based on a complete dataset .
50 The book appeared at a time of great political and religious excitement and caused a considerable stir .
51 The challenge comes at a time when competition is getting tougher .
52 The film comes at a time when Home Secretary Kenneth Baker is considering making squatting a criminal offence .
53 Miss Gregg told detectives her mother had been waiting for the handyman to call at the time of her death .
54 I can see nothing in section 61 to suggest that these trust provisions apply only if the trust existed at the time the deposit was made .
55 The attention we pay today to every minute detail of a vintage guitar is rarely matched by the records kept at the time ; as with many other guitars , the origins of the Les Paul Custom are still a subject for debate .
56 The moderator will normally expect to see documentary evidence of the circumstances cited and samples of the students work at the time of moderating the assignments and/or examination scripts .
57 The threat comes at a time when BA is putting on extra flights to cover the rush , which would have seen 100,000 passengers a day at Heathrow alone .
58 The incidents came at a time when Sellafield was already facing prosecution for allegedly not taking proper safety precautions at its high-level waste processing plant ( see above ) and when it is seeking new authorisations for discharges into the air .
59 The difficulty is that the letters written at the time by Wordsworth , while full of references to ‘ God ’ and ‘ fortitude ’ , can hardly be described as pious .
60 The point may be illustrated by tracing the fate of two of the stones stolen at the time of the French Revolution .
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