Example sentences of "[noun] [verb] at time " in BNC.
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| 1 | As the days , weeks and months dragged on and the fine weather turned to biting snow , preventing builders or delivery vans from approaching Remaisnil , the frustrations for Laura and Bernard became at times overwhelming , One of the lowest moments for Laura was an interview she agreed to give to Susan Raven of the The Sunday Times , for ‘ A Life in the Day of ’ series . |
| 2 | The distinction between natural and non-natural user has at times been confused with the distinction between things naturally on the land and things artificially there . |
| 3 | No one knows how they got to be so diverse , though Dr Humphry Greenwood , of London 's Natural History Museum , has suggested that the water in Lake Victoria has at times been lower than now , with the fringes separated into pools . |
| 4 | From the point of view of finding its Laplace transform , a unit rectangular pulse may be conveniently regarded as the difference between two unit steps occurring at times and as shown in figure 11.5(b) . |
| 5 | Just as Israel at times has thwarted United States ' regional objectives , so also the PLO has at times thwarted the policies of Jordan and Syria ; Egypt has reneged on its commitment to the Soviet Union and a defeated Syria was able to destroy the Israeli-Lebanese Withdrawal Agreement virtually overnight . |
| 6 | The treatment of individual supporters has at times been shoddy and the club need to radically improve their attitude towards the paying customer . |
| 7 | It was a defence mechanism her softer side needed at times . |
| 8 | This is easiest at places which allow schools access at times exclusively for educational visits , or where some special space can be set aside where a group can work undisturbed . |
| 9 | If the no-arbitrage condition applies at time t , that is , F t = ( S t - D ) ( l + r ) , the expected return on the portfolio is equal to the risk-free rate , that is E ( R p ) = r ( Grant , 1982b ) . |
| 10 | Gilligan seems at times to be suggesting that women are naturally , rather than socially , inclined towards giving relationship-oriented moral judgements . |
| 11 | In the debate Gorbachev had at times unashamedly used his position as Supreme Soviet Chairman to bully and cajole deputies into accepting his arguments about the precariousness of his reform programme and the urgent need to " enhance the mechanism of executive authority , in order to ensure that laws work " . |
| 12 | During Yeltsin 's campaign for the presidency Gorbachev had at times quite blatantly attempted to thwart him . |
| 13 | Since then , despite deep and life changing bonds being formed , some relationships have at times threatened to go badly wrong . |
| 14 | Although much of their classicising work in bronze produced after 1933 was liked and acquired by the regime , even these far from rebellious artists came at times under suspicion of being ‘ degenerate ’ . |
| 15 | The embarrassing scenes he makes in New York 's suburban streets and supermarkets seem at times more real than the enormities of his nightmare past . |
| 16 | In such a fluid , the stress at time t depends upon the previous history of the configuration existing at time t . |
| 17 | Thus for or for or If t' represents the time with respect to a new origin taken at time so that , then and of course But Hence |
| 18 | Such companies have at times faced a petroleum revenue tax rate of over 90 per cent , considerably in excess of anything they were led to expect when they first went into the North Sea . |
| 19 | In later Christian debate the history of the formation of the biblical canon has at times become a sensitive issue : were the books admitted to the church 's canon because they were self-authenticating , and a passive act of the community was to acknowledge their inherent authority ? |
| 20 | Clearly , for example , Althusserian structuralism has at times a quite tangible functionalist flavour , especially in its account of the reproduction of capitalist relations of production . |
| 21 | Remember , though , that the sound will also cut at each shot-change , so it 's wise to make your in-camera picture cuts at times when no one is actually speaking . |
| 22 | which is equivalent to the result derived by Dusak ( 1973 ) when the time period ends at time T ( delivery ) . |
| 23 | The limits of pitch given above for the three drums remain true for mechanical drums , though composers have at times demanded extra large or small ones . |
| 24 | As a consequence the struggle for Palestine has been carried out on many levels , creating a complexity which even the participants have at times found difficult to follow . |
| 25 | This problem has become very apparent in recent months at Humberside , where the beacon ‘ HBR ’ on frequency 350.5 kHz has at times been almost unusable due to interference from the NDB ‘ LPL ’ at Liverpool on 349.5 kHz . |
| 26 | The factors selected were mean OBS score at time of first assessment , whether the sufferer was singly or doubly incontinent at least once daily , whether he or she engaged in persistent wandering away from home , whether he or she lived alone , and whether he or she had no closely involved informal carer . |
| 27 | It is hard to find things to say at times like these and , ‘ Do n't know what 's wrong with me today . |
| 28 | Although creeks are thought to be largely areas of non-deposition rather than areas of erosion , the scour of the tide along them may cause some lateral erosion and water draining at times of very high tides from areas behind the zone of creeks may plunge into the heads of the creeks and so cause a certain amount of headward erosion . |
| 29 | It was rumoured that the relationship had at times been stormy . |
| 30 | What made matters worse was that the police were so badly paid that they could be recruited only from poor , country districts and lacked the sophistication , education and even , Mahmoud suspected at times , mother-wit of city people . |