Example sentences of "[adv] [vb pp] at the [adj] time " in BNC.
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| 1 | The European Community ( EC ) , for example , actually came into existence largely through an acute perception of French national interests by Jean Monnet , who was mainly responsible for creating the European Coal and Steel Community — the precursor of the Common Market — as a means of protecting French industry and especially French steel makers from their more efficient German competitors ; and it is widely recognized at the present time that national interests continue to play a major part in the debates and decisions of the Community . |
| 2 | They were not all written at the same time , or in that order : I had to keep struggling to write my own work as Dana 's poetic demands became more and more insistent . |
| 3 | The players all played at the same time , and they were always arguing and fighting for hedgehogs . |
| 4 | Thus was a sense of community fostered between neighbouring towns and villages , the impact of the disco being stubbornly resisted at the same time . |
| 5 | Police have said the men were not necessarily killed at the same time . |
| 6 | A small amount of intra-crystalline porosity was also formed at the same time by corrosion and removal of the centres of some dolomite crystals ( Fig. 10 ) . |
| 7 | But erm Policy E two was also deleted at the same time . |
| 8 | Such damage normally involves earth retaining walls but unless the private residence is also damaged at the same time , there would be no cover for the damage to the wall under this section of the policy . |
| 9 | Edward I was also summoned at the same time , as duke of Aquitaine , ‘ to reply to us concerning the homage of Armagnac and Fézensac ’ , Auvillars , Lomagne and Lectoure , in a peremptory letter from Philip the Fair ( December 1293 ) . |
| 10 | Dissociation from the isolated sites 1 and 5 is also very slow ; the DNase I footprints are only slightly reduced at the longest time point ( 30 minutes ) . |
| 11 | It was also announced at the same time that Ong Teng Cheong , the other Deputy Prime Minister , was suffering from cancer . |
| 12 | Woven carpets , such as Axminster and Wilton , are still second to none in design and quality , and these are still produced by having the backing and the pile both woven at the same time . |
| 13 | In addition , other potentially harmful compounds such as phosphates and sulphates are often extracted at the same time . |
| 14 | As well as the contents of the official register ( use official form of request for certificate of search ) , search is invariably made at the same time for other information noted on the records of the local authority of which a buyer needs to be informed ( two forms here ; one for London boroughs and one for all other district councils ) . |
| 15 | Perianal warts are frequently found at the same time as genital warts and there need be no assumption that anal intercourse has taken place , although it will have done so in some 50 per cent of cases . |
| 16 | The gaff raked one wing and the birds circled , necks stretched towards each other , then engaged at the same time , heels clubbing . |
| 17 | There is no safe atmospheric level of asbestos fibres universally accepted at the present time ’ . |
| 18 | It gave her a strange feeling of things being right there inside her and yet projected at the same time at a distance away from her . |
| 19 | It will be impossible for all members of a governing body to absorb all that needs to be known about the vast subject of special needs and to be adequately informed at the same time about all the other endeavours which they have to promote . |
| 20 | A pair can be safely introduced at the same time ; the male can be recognised by the extended first dorsal ray which is absent in the female . |
| 21 | It is not possible here to say more about the different types of trust which are commonly created at the present time , nor of the powers and duties of the trustees , nor of the methods of administration . |
| 22 | As far as the company was concerned , as one drifted nearer to insolvency , any rescuer who appeared would have been welcome provided we 'd been absolutely assured at the critical time when the loss of £92m was announced that a rescue was legally binding , underwritten and in place . |