Example sentences of "this [noun sg] [vb -s] [prep] [art] time " in BNC.

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1 This ritual comes from a time when the apple was recognized as a gift from something greater than ourselves — though by then she was only a minor goddess .
2 This uncertainty comes at a time when the housing needs of all elderly people are increasing and there is a clear need for more good low-cost rented accommodation .
3 Secondly , I know that this committee has over a time been concerned about the resource needs
4 One aspect of this discretion relates to the time limit for making an application for judicial review under RSC Order 53 : s. 31(6) of the Supreme Court Act 1981 allows the court to refuse leave or to refuse relief if there has been undue delay in making the application and that the granting of relief would , amongst other things , be ‘ detrimental to good administration ’ .
5 Whatever the meaning for those twelve disciples on that short mission ( and the Spirit may well have come upon them temporarily as he did upon the Old Testament of God to equip them for a special purpose ) , it is hard to mistake the shadow this event casts towards the time of the Church , when men sent out by Jesus ( ‘ sent one' is the root meaning of the word ‘ apostle ’ ) would be equipped by the Spirit given them by Jesus , for carrying out Jesus ' own mission in the world .
6 Alas , this knowledge comes at a time when it is virtually the eleventh hour for the tiger .
7 As this date coincides with the time of Miller 's comment , it seems that he was the incompetent engraver .
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