Example sentences of "of the [noun] at [det] time " in BNC.
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| 1 | The Grandmaster of the Order at this time was Jacques de Molay . |
| 2 | He was not one of us ; he did not quite fit into the measured compartmentalised minds of the Service at that time . |
| 3 | The ANC subsequently announced the postponement until June 1991 of a national congress initially planned for December , when a new leadership was to have been elected , on the grounds that delays in agreeing the conditions for the return of the exiles meant that a large proportion of ANC membership would still be out of the country at that time . |
| 4 | They were famous thieves of the sea at that time . |
| 5 | The depth sounder and Decca Navigator in the wheelhouse were innovations and although Radar was out of the question at that time we managed very well with the Decca Navigator , often running up the Thames in quite dense fog buoy hopping through Sea Reach . |
| 6 | If the highly developed woollen textile industry be disregarded , the structure of crafts and trades of Babergh may not have been in any way unrepresentative of the shires at that time . |
| 7 | It is particularly worthy of note that the right hon. and learned Member for Monklands , East ( Mr. Smith ) , the shadow Chancellor of the Exchequer who would have responsibility for these matters if a Labour Government were elected , was a prominent member of the Government at that time . |
| 8 | The uncompromising attitude of the government at this time was reflected in a proposal announced on Aug. 10 to evacuate Tamils from the whole Jaffna peninsula ( where about 1,000,000 of them lived ) and house them in refugee camps at Vavuniya while the military sought to " annihilate " the LTTE . |
| 9 | The opinion of the Parliament at that time was to support the changes which we were seeking but the immediate reaction from the European Commission was not to accept the opinion of the Parliament . |
| 10 | But the directors of the museum at that time were so insensitive that they actually discouraged her generous offer . |
| 11 | Management of the filing system would be aided by the introduction of the disciplined procedures required to operate the computer system , and by an improved awareness of the overall state of the system at any time . |
| 12 | 3.6 To the extent that the Tenant has exclusive possession of the Premises at any time before completion of the Lease the Tenant shall hold the same as Tenant at will of the Landlord The tenant may wish to delete this clause despite a footnote to the precedent to the effect that any purported determination of the tenancy at will by the landlord ( other than where provided for in clause 5 ) would presumably contribute a breach of contract , ie for withdrawing the authority granted by clause 3.5 . |
| 13 | At weaning , the lambs should be moved to another safe pasture and an anthelmintic treatment of the lambs at this time is good policy . |
| 14 | It was most probably the closeness to the river that was the deciding factor in choosing the site , for the state of the roads at that time made it easier to travel by water . |
| 15 | ‘ This tells us that the architecture of the England of Alfred , Edgar and Canute was the match of anything in Europe north of the Alps at that time . ’ |
| 16 | ‘ This tells us that the architecture of the England of Alfred , Edgar and Canute was the match of anything in Europe north of the Alps at that time . ’ |
| 17 | The discovery was made in 1984 , and a search of the churchyard at that time showed that the vast majority of the memorials had either disappeared of become illegible . |
| 18 | The explanation was that the vessel had been electrochemically cleaned to remove the worst of the corrosion at some time after its excavation in the nineteenth century . |
| 19 | ( 2 ) A licensing board shall not give its consent under this section to any reconstruction , extension or alteration which will materially alter the character of the premises in question or materially alter the external appearance , shape or size of the premises and may , before considering an application for the board 's consent under this section , require plans of the proposed reconstruction , extension or alteration to be lodged with the clerk of the board at such time as the board may appoint . |
| 20 | The annual income of the company at that time was about £100,000 annually , £60,000 from tolls , so an estimated capital expenditure of £25,000 ( in the event £40,000 was spent ) would not have been undertaken lightly . |
| 21 | ( Luckily a plan of the course at this time has survived and this is reproduced in the centre pages along with the later alterations ) . |
| 22 | As has already been seen , it was the style of both church and politicians to avoid their mutual consultations being known , which tells us that the secularity of the state at that time was partially a façade , but one which it was felt by both interested parties had to be maintained , probably so as not to confuse the faithful . |
| 23 | His explanation for the coming of the prison at that time is that this was ‘ the moment when it became understood that it was more efficient and profitable in terms of the economy of power to place people under surveillance than to subject them to some exemplary penalty ’ ( Foucault , 1990 : 39 ) . |
| 24 | The space requirement is an exponential function of the length of the path at any time . |
| 25 | AMUSING how fast flowers can take advantage of the weather at this time of year … |
| 26 | Much to the disapproval of the majority of the congregation at this time , a petition was sent to Queen Victoria , and eventually Lowe was dismissed by Lord Palmerston , but he was still supported by the Bishop of London who had issued his licence . |
| 27 | The staple diet of the Highlanders at this time was oatmeal porridge , cakes made from barley or stoneground oat-flour , vegetables , milk , butter , eggs and cheese with occasional fish , beef , venison , wild fruits , honey and the famous Scottish soups . |
| 28 | The local police had told him that Mr Steen possessed such a vehicle , and he was just making a routine check on the whereabouts of the car at that time . |
| 29 | We were still in the Air Force , postings could come out of the blue at any time , so every hour we could spend together was important . |
| 30 | But it is important to notice how the idea of the family at this time often stretched beyond the normal three generations of direct descent . |