Example sentences of "[vb past] [adj] [noun sg] [prep] [art] time " in BNC.

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1 Throughout his career , Gaunt was conspicuous for his loyalty to the king , and even when Richard II spurned that loyalty for a time , Gaunt did not associate himself with opposition to the court .
2 The survey by the National Consumer Council among almost 1,000 consumers found widespread dissatisfaction with the time it took the ombudsmen to settle disputes .
3 People who owned such land at the time that pressure for development came upon it — whether industrial or residential ; indeed obviously , the two went together — were faced with two choices .
4 But although he was beaten for pace quite a few times , it seemed that alot of the time he was out of position .
5 Such occurrences caused some anxiety at the time , but were accepted by members as part of their responsibility .
6 Those readers who remember the 1951 Festival of Britain in London will no doubt recall the shot tower which attracted much attention at the time .
7 These issues caused great controversy at the time of the takeover battle .
8 The most important effect of the crash , however , received less attention at the time — a further collapse in profits .
9 The design is read by the controller and transferred one row at a time for each colour , so we need this odd row to start .
10 It all made good sense at the time , but it has turned the middle-classes into sitting ducks , waiting to be plucked by Mr Smith .
11 Curiosity may have been aroused by their performances but , according to Watman , ‘ they enjoyed incredible popularity at the time and there was never any suggestion of race as a factor ’ ( personal communication , 1981 ) .
12 It escaped general attention at the time , but Joseph Guglielmi , Taligent 's chairman and chief executive says that one of his first moves on joining the company was to create three quite separate divisions .
13 It escaped general attention at the time , but Joseph Guglielmi , Taligent 's chairman and chief executive says that one of his first moves on joining the company was to create three quite separate divisions .
14 It escaped general attention at the time , but Joseph Guglielmi , Taligent 's chairman and chief executive says that one of his first moves on joining the company was to create three quite separate divisions .
15 What were the central features of this democracy , which aroused such controversy at the time , and still provokes debate today ?
16 Some of the fossils uncovered proved to be previously unknown and this aroused great interest at the time of the publication of Darwin 's ‘ Origin of Species ’ .
17 I confess that I felt that way at the time : the track was , despite the massive pile-up , clear .
18 Frederica saw this observation at the time as a mark of signal failure of insight .
19 Trodd says that he supported that decision at the time .
20 ‘ I thought the NHS only issued one aid at a time . ’
21 You probably found the passage difficult , and it would have been even more difficult presented one word at a time as it was in the Dooling and Lachman experiment .
22 I had some sympathy at the time , but not anymore .
23 He does not , however , make the powerful point which had some currency at the time , that even were there universally accepted beliefs which were innate , this would not make them true , and so something we knew .
24 I had shortish hair at the time .
25 You know I went and showed my dogs over there and afterwards we all went to the pub and we had one hell of a time and then I had to sing would you believe it ?
26 Seven patients also had jaundice ( mean bilirubin values 46 ( 20–142 ) mg/l ) and three had overt cholangitis at the time of stent placement .
27 However it is clear that these students who did not meet the GER had passed through a rigorous process of selection , and a number of them already had two A-level at the time of entry .
28 Twenty two had active colitis at the time serum was obtained .
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