Example sentences of "[vb pp] in [noun] at the time " in BNC.
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| 1 | No less than three UIA work groups met in the UK last year — the Public Health group met in London at the time of the International Hospital Federation conference ; the Region 1 Habitat group met in Birmingham ; and the Architecture in Primary Schools group 2 as associated with the successful BET event in Cambridge . |
| 2 | One of the cases also incidentally raises the question of whether , and to what extent , it may be desirable to have regard to what was said in Parliament at the time when the legislation was under discussion . |
| 3 | These were of a markedly superior quality to anything which could be produced in Europe at the time ; indeed , by comparison , the British had not by then developed any significant dyeing technology . |
| 4 | Hemingway had previously covered the war for the Toronto Star and , although based in Paris at the time , would have followed these events closely . |
| 5 | First , the memorial did not call for the dismissal of any women employed in Edinburgh at the time . |
| 6 | Since he was barely known in Britain at the time , the review of the recording in the March 1947 issue of Gramophone makes no mention of Karajan himself , let alone any gratuitous remarks of the crash of boots and jingle of spurs variety . |
| 7 | Bryce Echenique s A World for Julius , for example , captures the peculiarly honeyed speech of Lima 's upper classes to mirror the pampered , insulated existence of the Peruvian oligarchy , Similarly , in Cabrera Infante 's Three Trapped Tigers , a picture of pre-revolutionary Cuban society is conveyed on a linguistic level , through the reproduction of the type of language spoken in Havana at the time , the country 's dependent status and cultural inferiority complex being reflected in self-consciousness about speaking Cuban , in the aping of cultured Spanish and in the widespread use of Spanglish . |
| 8 | The first trials of civilians arrested in Dili at the time of the November massacre opened in Dili on March 16 . |
| 9 | Or , as it was being discussed in Washington at the time , it was a matter of holding Bao Dai 's feet to the fire . |
| 10 | It may well be a ‘ parody ’ : the eight songs attributable to Bedyngham are between them supplied with no fewer than twenty-six different texts in four languages ; three remain doubtful as to their form , but two are ballades and three rondeaux , forms well known and widely practised in England at the time . |
| 11 | A similar situation must have existed in Peru at the time of the Spanish Conquest . |
| 12 | The bill is thereafter debated in Parliament at the time of its second reading . |