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

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1 At the present time jobs are not easy to come by , and if you 're on permanent , or rather short-term contracts renewed all the time this makes a difference to where you can get to compared with a man with the equivalent training .
2 Once again I am asking you to ‘ plug ’ it in your classes and if there is still some reluctance on the part of class members , perhaps the proceeds of social fund raising could be used to buy membership for some members of the class ; at the present time membership is just as important as society funds .
3 At the same time companies are being advised to ignore the needs of those who are well into retirement .
4 At the same time costumes were both spectacular and imaginative , representing the peak of the dress making and tailoring skills of their respective eras .
5 She was so vulnerable to him that part of her was already accepting that defeat was inevitable , that only Luke could be the one to end their affair , but at the same time pride was demanding resistance , refusing to submit to the humiliation of a physical surrender to the man who had called her a liar , accused her of infidelity — the man who had hurt her so badly .
6 At the same time teachers are being treated more and more like workers and less and less like professionals , so that their sense of power and freedom to evaluate and select among these opportunities feels diminished .
7 When he auditioned for us , late in " 42 , Collingwood 's reaction was " a marvellous musician ! " , but at the same time Menges was concerned that his voice would n't carry in the larger theatres .
8 At the same time women were being confined to the family .
9 Whilst local authorities are losing certain duties , at the same time others are being added and developed .
10 At the same time towns were growing , and steadily becoming centres of commerce and industry .
11 At the same time help was sought from France , which sent troops to the east coast .
12 At the same time Kieran is moving as he 's spinning he 's moving round .
13 At the same time GEC was involved in forging links with other firms by means of establishing joint ventures .
14 But at the same time Maggie was still young enough to hold two or more things in her mind , clear and contradictory .
15 At the same time donations were also made to the Eagle Lodge project and Dowding House , Moffat , with a further donation promised to the Cumberland Infirmary for extra portable X-ray equipment .
16 At the same time concern was growing at a tripling in the cost of the high speed rail link following objections from people in Kent and Surrey .
17 At the same time concern was growing in the business community over the government 's increasingly critical attitude toward the USA , Japan 's biggest trade partner , and by mid-March Miyazawa 's position as leader was considered by many observers to be in danger .
18 Domestic monetary authorities had to hold dollar reserves to support their exchange rates in foreign exchange markets and at the same time currencies were officially convertible into gold via the dollar .
19 At the same time Christians are committed to caring and compassionate action to help those who are homosexual , and all who suffer from AIDS or any sexually transmitted disease .
20 At the same time elections were held for 37 of the 46 seats in the Ständerat ( upper house ) in 20 of the 26 cantons and half-cantons .
21 At the same time elections were also held for all state legislative assemblies , except those of Sabah and Sarawak ( where elections were held in July 1990 and April 1987 respectively ) .
22 At the same time energy is lost from rotational degrees of freedom , by collisions during the expansion , and samples often end up almost entirely in the lowest few rotational levels , so that only a few transitions are observed in the spectrum .
23 At the same time food was becoming harder to find as the mammals and birds he might have caught were kept off the moors or in hibernation by the still unthawed snow which lay bleakly below him .
24 At the same time Nilsson is able to fine down her tone to the needs of the more intimate moments , although the detail is n't always easy to enjoy in a recording that has the singer — and orchestra , seemingly responding well to Segerstam 's straightforward direction — much too backwardly placed .
25 ‘ No ! ’ the Doctor said , and at the same time Bernice was trying to remember exactly when she had had the conversation that she had just remembered so clearly .
26 The County Antrim player yesterday defeated N.Bohling from Sweden 4–3 , but at the same time Watson was beating Dale 4–2 on an adjoining table .
27 So although the president is given by the constitution the power of commander in chief , in the same document at the same time congress is given the power to declare war .
28 At the same time Wilson was bluntly told that the United States would not make good any losses that the British economy might suffer .
29 ‘ The role is very powerful , although at the same time Lola is very sensitive .
30 At the same time Ruggia was supervising the final stages of the building of his new house on the hillside of Brusc , a small town in the Var region , less than a kilometre away from the Mediterranean .
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