Example sentences of "with the [noun] [prep] [art] time " in BNC.

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1 It was not until the final pre-Budget meeting that it was dropped , at the insistence of Margaret Thatcher who felt it might sour relations with the press at a time when they would otherwise be enthusing over economic achievements .
2 Thus Caesarius of Arles was accused by one of his own clergy of committing treason with the Burgundians at a time when they were ruled by the arian Gundobad .
3 On Sept. 11 Farouk Qaddumi , head of the political department of the executive committee of the Palestine Liberation Organization ( PLO ) , advised everyone concerned to be " patient and reflective " in dealing with the transfer at a time of crisis in Arab relations , in order to avoid " the expected negative consequences " resulting from the Cairo decision .
4 I agreed with the decision at the time , though since we have n't managed to identify him I 'm beginning to wonder if it was right .
5 The document expressed great concern that Wilson had been strongly pro-Israel when prime minister from 1964–70 and that his return to office would sour relations with the Arabs at a time when the international oil crisis was acute .
6 That is a reference back to the events of chapter 16 , and strange though it is , it is no more extraordinary than their wish in Exodus 16 that they had been killed together with the Egyptians at the time of the Passover .
7 None of the original team who were with the women at the time of the move still work at their flat .
8 It has even been darkly insinuated by Paolucci ( in Beccaria , 1963 ) that he may merely have been used as a front by his radical friends , the Verri brothers , who were too much in trouble with the authorities at the time to risk writing it themselves
9 A secular power such as Constantine 's , if aligned with the orthodoxy of the time , would have provided an effective bulwark against any attempt by Jesus 's true heirs to assert their claim .
10 This is less Ben Elton-speak than naked ambition to be an admired state-of-the-art comedian who can acknowledge the wrongs of the world , shift with the politics of the time , try out new techniques ( in this case performing in theatres with a captive audience rather than in a back room full of hecklers getting up and wandering to the bar every 20 minutes ) and be funny .
11 And then it was clearly seen er that not only were the changes in the , the er financial er arrangements for the introduction of the bonus scheme , with the introduction of a further fourpence and hour , with the introduction of the time factor on the job , as opposed to them starting , we 'll say , round about forty seven , forty eight , forty nine percent , the movement was then into the fifty percent bracket , fifty five percent .
12 But none of these incidents could possibly have matched that witnessed at a masquerade organized by Lord Tylney at Wanstead House , Essex , in 1768 , as recorded by an Italian noblewoman staying with the Tylneys at the time .
13 The marines chatted with the vigilantees for a time and exchanged cigarettes with them .
14 But common sense , coupled with the prospect of the time and paperwork involved in interviewing the hundred or so people who 'd been through the Cookery and Refreshment Tent during the past few hours finally defeated his hope for personal glory through brilliant deduction .
15 Everyone has had a reasonable work-out and we 've been very fortunate with the weather at a time of the year when you can have a lot of matches ruined by rain . ’
16 around about it , like whether we liked it or not , whether he was , it was a good thing to have had it , we should have been better not to have had it with the situation at the time , you know , that kind of mulling over might be
17 In foreign policy the Communists also favoured co-operation with the USSR at a time when relations between the Soviet Union and the Western powers were rapidly breaking down .
18 With the num-lock on every time you try and go to the cursor keys , arrow keys , you put peculiar numbers in instead .
19 However , in accordance with the conventions of the time , and because of his anticipated death , much would remain for his executors to arrange .
20 This , combined with the sexism of the time , led other psychiatrists to take their symptoms to be the result of the natural inferiority and brain degeneracy of women .
21 A tremendous favourite with the fans of the time , Roy was both handsome and spectacular , and a most worthy member of the gallery of fine goalkeepers who have served Crystal Palace down the years .
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