Example sentences of "of [num] [noun] at [art] time " in BNC.

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1 If we use buckets of eight records at a time , less than 1 per cent of the records will be synonyms , and this is reduced to 0 .
2 The engine was recorded as having a total time of 302.30 hours at the time of the accident .
3 Teams of 12 firefighters at a time enter the building in a bid to reach the source of the fire .
4 It had a strength of forty men at the time of the shooting and carried out surveillance work in areas where uniformed trooPs could not move freely .
5 A fleet of 50,000 tons at the time of Drake had become a grander fleet of 200,000 tons a century later when Samuel Pepys was " clerk of the king 's ships " .
6 The heat inside the oven and preparation containers is almost unbearable , and yet the bakers survive shifts of twelve hours at a time .
7 At the end of the week she discovered he worked for an average of 1 minute at a time .
8 So if that is the capability of one mask at a time … think of the power of all ten ! ’
9 The following drill shows how this was set up for ( simplified ) Basari ( Togo ) : Once these simple drills are mastered then the noun phrase in the object slot could be expanded by the addition of one modifier at a time and drilled until all modifiers which may be affixed for concord with the noun have been drilled .
10 The other instruments in this chapter are confined to the playing of one note at a time , other than the stringed instruments where it is possible to employ double , triple or quadruple stopping effects .
11 Then try to think of one thing at a time as you write .
12 Each such index can be used to give limited partial inversion , i.e. of one descriptor at a time , but they are generally provided and employed to allow the file to be accessed in ways other than by the major key , rather than to carry out an elimination of master file records not meeting some search criterion .
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