Example sentences of "of the [noun] [prep] [det] time " in BNC.
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| 1 | The Grandmaster of the Order at this time was Jacques de Molay . |
| 2 | It is my strong impression that it is probably a very small MI5 mafia who have been out of the service for some time , who still continue the vendetta for no doubt extremely right-wing purposes of their own . |
| 3 | He was not one of us ; he did not quite fit into the measured compartmentalised minds of the Service at that time . |
| 4 | The ANC subsequently announced the postponement until June 1991 of a national congress initially planned for December , when a new leadership was to have been elected , on the grounds that delays in agreeing the conditions for the return of the exiles meant that a large proportion of ANC membership would still be out of the country at that time . |
| 5 | They were famous thieves of the sea at that time . |
| 6 | Political confidence would be instilled through each side ceasing its propaganda efforts and undertaking to recognize and respect the political and social systems of the other until such time as reunification was achieved . |
| 7 | The depth sounder and Decca Navigator in the wheelhouse were innovations and although Radar was out of the question at that time we managed very well with the Decca Navigator , often running up the Thames in quite dense fog buoy hopping through Sea Reach . |
| 8 | Because one of the beauties of this time was his apparent ( or indeed real ) lack of motive . |
| 9 | If the highly developed woollen textile industry be disregarded , the structure of crafts and trades of Babergh may not have been in any way unrepresentative of the shires at that time . |
| 10 | Rain fell heavily all day to add to the misery of people who came in the shop , many of whom had lived through the Great War , and told Anne some of the horrors of that time . |
| 11 | It is particularly worthy of note that the right hon. and learned Member for Monklands , East ( Mr. Smith ) , the shadow Chancellor of the Exchequer who would have responsibility for these matters if a Labour Government were elected , was a prominent member of the Government at that time . |
| 12 | The uncompromising attitude of the government at this time was reflected in a proposal announced on Aug. 10 to evacuate Tamils from the whole Jaffna peninsula ( where about 1,000,000 of them lived ) and house them in refugee camps at Vavuniya while the military sought to " annihilate " the LTTE . |
| 13 | The opinion of the Parliament at that time was to support the changes which we were seeking but the immediate reaction from the European Commission was not to accept the opinion of the Parliament . |
| 14 | But the directors of the museum at that time were so insensitive that they actually discouraged her generous offer . |
| 15 | Management of the filing system would be aided by the introduction of the disciplined procedures required to operate the computer system , and by an improved awareness of the overall state of the system at any time . |
| 16 | For the pulsar to move 18' from the apparent centre of the SNR in this time its proper motion would have to be 0.06 yr -1 . |
| 17 | 3.6 To the extent that the Tenant has exclusive possession of the Premises at any time before completion of the Lease the Tenant shall hold the same as Tenant at will of the Landlord The tenant may wish to delete this clause despite a footnote to the precedent to the effect that any purported determination of the tenancy at will by the landlord ( other than where provided for in clause 5 ) would presumably contribute a breach of contract , ie for withdrawing the authority granted by clause 3.5 . |
| 18 | For a nation of radicals and independents such as France , the creation of the Union Sacrée whereby men of all political hues submerged their feuds in the interests of national unity was one of the miracles of all time . |
| 19 | At weaning , the lambs should be moved to another safe pasture and an anthelmintic treatment of the lambs at this time is good policy . |
| 20 | We continued to stare at the corner of the field for some time , expecting to see some movement . |
| 21 | It was most probably the closeness to the river that was the deciding factor in choosing the site , for the state of the roads at that time made it easier to travel by water . |
| 22 | Where it is not done , sale of the asset after some time has elapsed can generate substantial revenue at the cost of a relatively small disposal of asset value . |
| 23 | Where it is not done , sale of the asset after some time has elapsed can generate substantial revenue at the cost of a relatively small disposal of asset value . |
| 24 | It is important that there should be not only a record of the climates of the past on all time scales , but also a continuing record of short-term fluctuations of climate ( variations over a few years ) coordinated on a global scale . |
| 25 | The seal is broken and the tube worn on the clothing of the operator for at least two hours and a simple calculation made to ascertain the ppm of the gas during that time . |
| 26 | ‘ This tells us that the architecture of the England of Alfred , Edgar and Canute was the match of anything in Europe north of the Alps at that time . ’ |
| 27 | ‘ This tells us that the architecture of the England of Alfred , Edgar and Canute was the match of anything in Europe north of the Alps at that time . ’ |
| 28 | The discovery was made in 1984 , and a search of the churchyard at that time showed that the vast majority of the memorials had either disappeared of become illegible . |
| 29 | The explanation was that the vessel had been electrochemically cleaned to remove the worst of the corrosion at some time after its excavation in the nineteenth century . |
| 30 | ( 2 ) A licensing board shall not give its consent under this section to any reconstruction , extension or alteration which will materially alter the character of the premises in question or materially alter the external appearance , shape or size of the premises and may , before considering an application for the board 's consent under this section , require plans of the proposed reconstruction , extension or alteration to be lodged with the clerk of the board at such time as the board may appoint . |