Example sentences of "[noun pl] [adj] [prep] [art] time [prep] " in BNC.

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1 These grounds reflect some of the reasons some of the time for compiling records .
2 ‘ Apart from the fact that you were three months pregnant at the time of Simon 's death , ’ Vitor completed .
3 Gordon Harker 's girlfriend Lisa Hughill was five months pregnant at the time of the assault .
4 One of the children taken from this family was only six months old at the time of removal .
5 Provisions which will probably be conditions from the beginning deal with aspects such as the time for delivery and the description of the actual computer concerned .
6 If they 're going to find out Paul Gray 's killer they need to know as much as possible about his movements near to the time of his death . ’
7 He was 38 years old at the time of this raid .
8 He was 60 years old at the time of Messines , with wide and varied military service behind him , including fighting in South Africa during the Boer War ( 1899–1902 ) , when he played a distinguished part in the relief of Mafeking .
9 ( 15 years old at the time of writing ) Runner-up for the 1991 BBC WILDLIFE Magazine Award for Young Writers ( aged 13–17 )
10 He had been ten years old at the time of Herbert 's wedding ; his name was Max Beerbohm ; the story is recounted in Lord David Cecil 's Max , A Biography ; the date was 1882 , and sillabub , added Max , was then his favourite dish .
11 Ealhfrith must have been about 20 years old at the time of the battle of the Winwaed , after which he became king of Deira , taking over the former territory of his cousin , Oethelwald .
12 Playfair married Jessie Graham , and their children included the well-known Scottish architect William Henry Playfair [ q.v. ] , who was only three years old at the time of his father 's death .
13 The ‘ one-last-pushers ’ of the Labour movement need to be reminded of the electoral mountain that remains to be climbed ( a mountain which , thanks to the Boundary Commission , will be some 20 or so Tory seats higher by the time of the next election ) .
14 There are n't many OS/2 v 2 compliant packages available at the time of writing , which is where we get back to the battle , I suppose .
15 In addition , the investors will be keen to obtain warranties in respect of the business plan and future financial forecasts along the following lines : ( a ) The Business Plan has been carefully prepared in good faith having regard to the information available and the market conditions prevailing at the time of its preparation and the figures contained therein have been carefully considered and are honestly believed to be reasonable and the Managers have made all reasonable enquiries so as to ascertain all such information and conditions which are relevant to the preparation of the forecasts contained therein .
16 judge entitled to take into account the subsequent fitting of handrail indicating path was a candidate for special treatment and to conclude d's system in conditions prevailing at the time in question was inadequate .
17 When we 're talking about the negligence factor , obviously the insurance does n't cover the negligence of of a repairer , erm any faults inherent at the time of purchase are obviously not our responsibility and I do n't think any reasonable person would expect us to cover that because obviously we 're we 're in insurance , we 're not taking on risks already , we 're taking on a risk of mechanical failure of items after they 're sold , not obviously before they 're sold .
18 Franco pulled glasses two at a time from the sink and set them on the tiny draining board .
19 Interest rates , defined simply as the cost of borrowing , reflect the market rates prevailing at the time of obtaining a loan .
20 This will be shown on your Holiday Details Form and Final Invoice , and you pay the remainder in resort in local currency ( the £25 will be deducted at the exchange rates applicable at the time of payment in resort ) .
21 As Crocombe ( 1972 ) points out , agricultural practices across this widely-scattered area of small islands were in many ways comparable at the time of the European invasions .
22 Currently , there appears to be a real danger that the European catalogue of titles available at the time of the planned launch in the first quarter of 1992 will be dominated by discs developed and published for the US market .
23 Obviously all the customer and supplier agreements current at the time of completion must be transferred and future responsibility must pass to the acquirer .
24 There were no street prices available at the time of going to press , but my guess would be about £270 .
25 A longitudinal study by John Fox and Peter Goldblatt of City University , London , showed that men unemployed at the time of the 1971 census were much more likely to have died over the subsequent four years .
26 Calls can be routed to selected locations according to factors such as the time of day , the day of the week or the location .
27 An important consequence of this approach is that generally the courts have refused to accept that supervening events ( ie events subsequent to the time of contract ) can render an initially reasonable covenant unenforceable .
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