Example sentences of "[pers pn] [verb] [adv] at [adj] time " in BNC.

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1 However , if one shift performs better ( and ‘ better ’ might refer to the quality or quantity — or both — of product that is made ) is it because it consists of more conscientious workers ; their conditions of working are better , or they have less distraction ; they are supervised more closely and the conveyor belt moves faster ; or their body clock enables them to work better at some times of the day than others ?
2 No , well he was he I knew him quite well because I lived in at that time when I w was on that T V series , I lived at Pinner .
3 I did n't at any time actually offer it to her . ’
4 I had not at that time met any Americans but the sight of them prowling through what was now my favourite town , talking in their unfamiliar accents to anyone who would listen , rubbed me up the wrong way .
5 I had not at that time ever been to India .
6 I have not at any time or in any capacity written to Cllr Anderson .
7 Are you aware that you eat differently at certain times of the month and perhaps even crave sweet food when your period arrives ?
8 Did she stay here at that time ?
9 You know perfectly well that your husband 's mother lives at a considerable distance , in point of fact in a suburb of Sheffield , and that she has never at any time offered to look after your children . "
10 My father had another , everything was okay if you came out at any time after the thirty first of March , look all I 'm doing now is I was giving back , er taking my position as the company director , getting a salary off the rent in my farms and small holdings and my shares in shipping .
11 What are you doing here at this time ?
12 ‘ What on earth are you doing here at this time of the morning ? ’ she demanded sleepily .
13 ‘ What on earth are you doing home at this time ? ’ she demanded .
14 When WORKING disappears from the screen , the palette will have been saved to the disk , ready for you to call up at any time in the future .
15 I mean looking at the game you just could n't believe United would only get a point out of it erm when you went in at half time only one nil up , you so dominated the game I do n't think Charlton had a chance did they ?
16 ‘ If you think I 'm going to let you turn out at this time of night you 've got another think coming .
17 I expect you 're tired — you generally have a sherry and a nap when you come home at this time , and , besides , there are those papers to correct and I hoped you 'd help me unpack .
18 And what sort of conditions were you working in at that time in the shipyards ?
19 I had strong words about our defending when we went in at half time .
20 A survey of members we carried out at that time indicated concerns about the costs of implementing regulation , particularly in relation to the audit of smaller companies ( see ACCOUNTANCY , January 1992 , p 21 ) .
21 • Tell your friends when you 'll be working and ask them to call round at other times instead .
22 It was open to her to come back at any time .
23 I 'm equally confident that the higher direction of MI5 and those operating today do not have anything to do with this , nor have they done so at any time .
24 Often they germinate well at this time of year , and will overwinter and get off to a good start next spring .
25 It looked good for the cherry and whites , as they turned round at half time with an 8-0 lead .
26 ‘ You 'll meet him coming back at this time of day . ’
27 I was given the option to have him put down at any time , but of course as time went on his recovery was more and more likely and my hopes got higher .
28 He lived in at that time just over the road er down the road here and then something went wrong during the war that was over my father and er cos matter of fact when my father come off the dredger erm the Harbourmaster wanted to give him er he give him the push and turned round and he said my father name was .
29 Williams , Textbook of Criminal Law , 2nd edn , Stevens & Sons , 1983 , 764 , criticised Pitham : if a butler invites the maid to join him in stealing the Duke 's silver when he has found the key to the safe , surely he has not at that time appropriated the silver .
30 For all these reasons , there is some mixing , though it occurs more at some times of year ( during the winter storms ) than at others .
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