Example sentences of "it [vb mod] [verb] at [adj] time " in BNC.
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1 | He did so when play was about to resume after a stoppage early in the last session of the fourth day , with the score 384 for 7 , and he could hardly have timed it more precisely ; 60 for 3 overnight , and , as next morning it looked as though it might rain at any time , Marshall decided to polish the rest off quickly . |
2 | The , we did er our baths were dating from the nineteen fourteen period and they were getting rather old the , the , the boiler was n't too good and we were afraid that it might burst at some time . |
3 | Last night , Platt said : ‘ It could go at any time , walking across the training ground or even sitting down to lunch . |
4 | It will start at any time — earthquakes are here and there , and destruction is everywhere . |
5 | We realise , for instance , that there is no ‘ ideal ’ method of birth control and that people 's decisions about it can change at any time . |