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

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1 ‘ Working with Oaky and Osborne was right for that time , but now it 's time to move on , do something a bit different , ’ shrugs Shaun .
2 The latter half of the sixteenth century does , arguably , represent a significant turning point in the development of the hierarchy : until that time one can argue that its evolution had been largely functional , that the nature of the hierarchy ensured that those who reached the highest learned offices would have received a thorough grounding in the necessary sciences through both their education and their teaching , and practical training in the application of the law through holding several important kadiliks ; but that after that time , that is , from toward the end of the sixteenth century , the elaboration of the hierarchy was much more negative from the point of view both of learning and of good administration , being essentially an attempt to provide jobs and honours for an ever-increasing number of those seeking both .
3 Today half of that time has elapsed .
4 I may even be abroad for some of that time . ’
5 in psychology and chucked in electrical engineering and started a psychology course and he had to work at the same time as he studied for some of that time
6 It 's a terraced house and er , it 's double storey , two floors up and er , it was well-used at that time because the reason was one er , there was n't much accommodation available and secondly it is the custom amongst our people that who 's ever er is in need we have the person , like the two of us came from India , my brother and myself , so we di could n't get a job .
7 Ministers also noted that more generous terms were simply not attainable at that time .
8 To be fair , however , few at that time sensed the full implication of what was starting and the ITF in those days had neither the structure nor the financing to have become embroiled in any major commercial legal battles which may have started .
9 erm If we go back , Kuwait has always been an independent country until the Ottoman Empire was erm threatening that area , and they were ruling the Arab peninsula , which later to be known as Iraq , and when the Kuwaiti people felt the threat of the Ottoman Empire they signed a treaty with the British at that time , and that was in eighteen ninety nine and Iraq was established in nineteen twenty , so we are are ahead of that .
10 In 1949 many West European states joined America in making the NATO alliance and there were some at that time who believed in forging an ‘ Atlantic community ’ .
11 After dinner , it being light at that time until midnight , we took our friend into the hotel garden and , for possible use in the film , recorded him shouting German wheel and engine-room orders such as would have been used by Prien during the mission .
12 The wicker industry began with the manufacture of copies of cane furniture — popular at that time in Germany and Britain — for the British families , and then for the hotels in Funchal .
13 When found , he was immediately christened ‘ Harry Lauder ’ , after the celebrated Scottish comedian who was popular at that time .
14 At first I could n't see a way of getting to the bus station at two o'clock in the afternoon because we were never free at that time , but my chance came quite unexpectedly .
15 He maintained that the distribution of tillites and patterns of glacial striations produced by ice sheets during the Late Palaeozoic glaciation ( now termed the Gondwana Ice Age ) found in the now widely dispersed continental areas of southern Africa , Australia , South America , India and Antarctica indicated that these land masses were contiguous at that time and probably located fairly close to the South Pole .
16 She had been expecting the pool to be almost empty at that time of day and was surprised to see that there were about a dozen or so people in the water .
17 The Germans were more interested at that time in hunting Communists , but later came the Gestapo and then things became much more dangerous .
18 Which was interesting at that time , since it came out of a tin and not out of an office .
19 The common field grasshopper ( Chorthippus brunneus ) was equally prevalent at that time .
20 Ham ( 1990 ) summarises the Griffiths report as a recommendation that the NHS should be managed by a new tier of general managers with the skills to promote innovation , change and cost efficiency , provide leadership , motivate staff and develop a more dynamic managerial approach , as opposed to the structure of shared management between nurses , doctors and administrators prevalent at that time .
21 But the complication involved in writing the program and allowing for the high number of physical variables made it impracticable at that time .
22 -one at that time , already a war widow , a sensual , attractive woman in white blouse and black skirt .
23 So er the , was being unemployed at that time quite precarious ?
24 He had some material put down which , after reviewing the BBC tapes I told you about , is just amazing for that time , and for his age .
25 It is highly evocative of that time in everyone 's life when a mortgage meant nothing , music was all and your friends could be as mental as barking hens .
26 For much of that time , local government acted as an arena through which wider political debates about the state were conducted .
27 Patrick had fallen off a ladder over a year and a half ago and had been off work for much of that time .
28 Malcolm has served the church very faithfully during his term in office in spite of being under severe pressure of work during much of that time .
29 People have been studying the behavioural functions of the brain for something less than two centuries and , for much of that time , their efforts have been hampered by a combination of inevitable ignorance and adherence to implausible psychological theories .
30 Much of that time is taken up negotiating with creditors .
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