Example sentences of "and [adj] [prep] the time of " in BNC.
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| 1 | One man who emerged from the tour with much credit was Alan Smith , the manager , who had been diplomacy personified during the political crisis and sensitive and supportive at the time of Barrington 's death . |
| 2 | The informants contacted during the snowball sampling procedure were aged between 18 and 32 at the time of interview . |
| 3 | He had been unemployed and depressed at the time of the theft , and had since started attending college and returned to live with his mother . |
| 4 | The air remained unnaturally hot and humid for the time of the year , and the sun shone down again from the brightening sky . |
| 5 | Not knowing the area well , and conscious of the time of year , I did a survey walk with a friend . |
| 6 | ‘ Nice and heavy for the time of year . ’ |
| 7 | However , the Court of Appeal decided in Burton v Islington Health Authority [ 1992 ] 3 WLR 617 that at common law a child en ventre sa mρere and unborn at the time of the defendant 's negligence has a cause of action for injuries caused by that negligence . |
| 8 | Albújar was reported to have been alone and unarmed at the time of the attack . |
| 9 | But in the twentieth century , and particular from the time of the depression , federal spending has increased enormously . |
| 10 | The Maguire Seven were Anne Maguire and Patrick Maguire ; their sons Vincent Maguire and Patrick Joseph Maguire ( respectively 17 and 14 at the time of their sentencing ) ; Patrick 's brother-in-law Guiseppe Conlon ( Gerard Conlon 's father ) , who died in prison in 1980 ; Anne 's brother Sean Smyth ; and a family friend named Patrick O'Neill . |
| 11 | All were aged between twenty and thirty at the time of interview , and all were mothers . |
| 12 | The list is comprehensive and correct at the time of publication , but additions and deletions may occur from time to time . |
| 13 | ( For convenience planners referred to D-day , or Z-day early in the war , as the day of a landing and H-hour as the time of landing . |
| 14 | The following week James Butlin reported that she had been ‘ exceedingly foul in her linen and verminous at the time of her admission ’ . |