Example sentences of "in [noun] at the [adj] time " in BNC.

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1 Well , not to kill the world , but they they there are enough bombs in existence at the present time to obliterate the world about three or four times over so we 're told , so we read no snow out here at all Danny is there ?
2 Now we have three shirts in existence at the same time : England wore the World Cup strip at the Lord 's Taverners sevens , the traditional strip at the Selkirk sevens and will don the new kit against Canada .
3 The consuming element in Lloyd Webber 's rapture was apparently her ability to soar to F above top C , play Rachmaninov on the piano , and sing in Russian at the same time .
4 The Primitive Methodist chapel on Westgate was built in 1871 to replace a smaller chapel on Quaker Lane , and a campaign is in progress at the present time to raise funds for its refurbishment .
5 The designs for Primavera , which was in preparation at the same time , were proving a problem .
6 Your record does n't have to be picked up by all these routes for promotion , but if you enjoy Record of the Week in NME at the same time as receiving good reviews of your live shows and the occasional play on Radio 1 , this should allow you to make impression on the Indie charts or even the national top 100 .
7 Kim : ‘ We 've never all gone out in hats at the same time — we 'd get far too many rude comments . ’
8 Antwerp 93 's big art show is devoted to Jacob Jordaens , who was born 400 years ago to the year , and lived in Antwerp at the same time as Rubens and Van Dyck .
9 To my great surprise , I found that in all types of managerial organization in many different countries over 35 years , people in roles at the same time span experience the same weight of responsibility and declare the same level of pay to be fair , regardless of their occupation or actual pay .
10 Referring to Lord Prosser 's judgment and what it would mean , Mrs Smith gave an example of two women in labour at the same time .
11 Although the KDP were also in revolt at the same time , there were too many differences between them for there to be any prospect of co-ordinated action .
12 Business strength is a measure of the proficiency with which the firm deals with all aspects of the specific product/market complex in question at the present time .
13 We should look seriously at such ideas , because , unless we say that everybody should be in work at the same time , we can not just forget the pool of unemployed .
14 The youths are likely to be in Scotland at the same time as the New Zealand national side and Auckland provincial side .
15 Steps should be taken to ensure that Allied PW held in Russian Area are transferred to us in exchange at the same time .
16 ‘ They just all happened to be in Washington at the same time .
17 THE WOMEN 'S Tour de France , traditionally held in July at the same time as the men 's race , will be held in the first two weeks of September from next year .
18 Hence in late nineteenth-century France the aged were already a more prominent group , almost twice the proportion in England at the same time : indeed , there were proportionally somewhat fewer old in booming Victorian England than in 1700 .
19 For example , Althusser argues that revolutionary situations can only occur when the economic system is in crisis at the same time as the political and ideological structures are in crisis .
20 J Is for Judgement comes in hardback at the same time .
21 The treble rugby league champions , League winners for the past three years , are planning to rearrange a home match with Bradford Northern for February 7 — and provide a team for the World Sevens in Sydney at the same time .
22 This is one respect in which we can see regional differences opening up in the kind of support which relatives can give to each other , although we know very little about how these matters are handled in families at the present time .
23 Held , allowing the appeal , that the retraction by a witness in extradition proceedings of evidence previously given in the requesting state did not in itself discredit that evidence and , unless it was worthless , the magistrate was entitled to act upon it in deciding whether there was sufficient evidence to justify an order for committal ; that , equally , a witness 's evidence was not to be automatically discredited by virtue of that witness having been an alleged accomplice of the accused ; and that the magistrate had given proper consideration to the retraction of P. 's evidence and to his being an alleged accomplice when deciding if there was sufficient evidence to justify the applicant 's committal ; that , further , since the provision in article 1 of the Treaty allowing for extradition in respect of offences ‘ committed within the territory of the requesting party ’ having been extended by article 3(2) to cover participation in extradition offences punishable by the laws of both states , the lack of evidence of the applicant 's presence in Sweden at the relevant time did not take the offences outside the ambit of the Treaty ; that under Schedule 1 to the Act of 1989 the magistrate was concerned only with committal proceedings under English procedure in relation to the English crimes specified in the order to proceed and not with the jurisdiction of the Swedish court ; and that , accordingly , the magistrate had been entitled to commit the applicant ( post , pp. 846D–F , 850F — 851A , E — 852C , 853A ) .
24 Mr. Newman however went on to submit that , before the magistrate could commit the applicant , there must be evidence before him to the effect that the courts of the requesting state had jurisdiction , under its own laws , to try the applicant for his participation in the offences committed in Sweden , when he himself was not in Sweden at the relevant time .
25 These floods probably constitute the main agent of erosion in deserts at the present time .
26 As the ranges of the males overlap , it is hardly surprising that the females are regularly courted by several males during the course of the breeding season — a female may have as many as four males in pursuit at the same time .
27 A complementary exhibition that will bring Cezanne and Pissarro together should be on at the Musée d'Orsay in Paris at the same time as the Rishel/Cachin retrospective .
28 Cambodian resistance leaders Prince Norodom Sihanouk and Son Sann were in Paris at the same time .
29 At Foxton passing is possible in the middle pound so that two boats can be in movement at the same time .
30 When asked in 1983 to conduct a similar investigation of the purported Hitler diaries of 1932 and 1935 , Grant found that high grade waste paper containing an optical brightening agent had been used in the pulp and these were not in use at the alleged time .
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