Example sentences of "are [adj] [prep] [art] [adj] time " in BNC.

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1 The interest rates are low at the present time .
2 FAMILY SIZE — Though , in other contexts , it may refer to the size of the family ( i.e. the number of family members ) , in connection with fertility studies it usually denotes the number of live births to a woman ( sometimes only those children who are alive at a given time , e.g. at the time of the observation ) .
3 But they are pastoral at the same time , as you are constantly made aware , and nowhere more so than up here on the lofty Plateau d'Iraty , where several roads meet .
4 Although no separate figures are yet available on short-term care facilities , the consensus is that they are inadequate at the present time .
5 Because the spores are viable for a short time , Laboulbeniales are effectively restricted to arthropod hosts that have overlapping generations , especially in temperate regions ; that is they can not easily establish relations with those insects in which all the adults die at the end of the summer , with the species surviving in the form of larvae or pupae .
6 CD trials , with teachers who are new both to the unit and to the computer system , are important at the present time because most teacher users will be in this category .
7 There is no point in reading quickly , however , unless you are able at the same time to take in the meaning of what you are reading .
8 Whether senior buyers are able at the same time to exercise an influencing and decision making role will depend on organisational factors .
9 Local staff or voluntary workers can not be expected to have the resources , time or experience to ensure that telecommunications , backdrop , crowd flow , music , lighting and camera positions are available at the right time and in the right way .
10 In many cases the static error can be reduced if several phases of the stepping motor are excited at the same time , so the potential benefits of multi-phase excitation are examined with reference to both hybrid and variable-reluctance stepping motors .
11 These ideas were refined in the late 1940s by Hebb and Konorski , who proposed a coincidence-detection rule in which the synapse linking two cells is strengthened if the cells are active at the same time .
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