Example sentences of "times [prep] the present [noun] " in BNC.

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1 The onset of gas generation from Westphalian A and B Strata occurred from late Jurassic to early Cretaceous times with the present day gas generation threshold computed to be at + 10000 ft ( 3000 m ) .
2 From medieval times until the present century Saltash has held jurisdiction over these waters .
3 It was thoroughly well laid out , with fact-sheets for the kids — including free pencils — exhibits dating from the earliest times to the present day and the entrance was through a mock graphite mine .
4 Tradition and dissent , from Saxon times to the present day .
5 Northampton 's architectural heritage — Medieval times to the present day .
6 This museum 's displays illustrate the history of leather use from earliest times to the present day .
7 This is in clear contrast to the divergence model in Indo-European studies , and as a result of this contrast , the shape that emerges from historical language description ( from ancient times to the present day ) is not so much a pyramidal shape ( with gradual convergence at the top ) as a funnel shape ( the kind that is used for pouring liquids ) , as in figure 3.1 .
8 The County Museum , in a fine town house with a pleasant garden , has permanent display galleries which tell the story of Oxfordshire — its people , buildings and landscapes — from early times to the present day , and a changing programme of temporary exhibitions .
9 Aspects of the history of string , wind and percussion instruments from ancient times to the present day , with particular regard to instruments of Western art music .
10 The Centre 's displays illustrate the changing landscape from geological times to the present date .
11 Compare and date your own textiles with those at the Victoria and Albert Museum 's Textile Galleries , from room 96 to 101 , which include samples from ancient Egyptian times to the present century , and with the museum 's Dress Collection .
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