Example sentences of "[adj] at [adj] time " in BNC.

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1 Her temper made it inadvisable at other times .
2 He had been too lordly to do this at one time , preferring to give them as Christmas presents .
3 You can do this at any time and will receive a rebate against future charges in accordance with the provisions of the Consumer Credit ( Rebate on Early Settlement ) Regulations 1983 .
4 We 'd have killed for an outcome like this at any time since 1975 .
5 A You can do this at any time and will receive a rebate against future charges in accordance with the provisions of the Consumer Credit ( Rebate on Early Settlement ) Regulations 1983 .
6 I can alter this at any time , of course .
7 I have benefited from all of this at some time ; so have others .
8 Keoi look like ordinary human individuals — men and women — and in fact they were this at some time , but they performed a forbidden act which transformed them into keoi .
9 Practically all the interviewees had experienced this at some time during their drug career .
10 Every parent says this at some time .
11 The second is that it can obviously vary from very poor to very good , and an individual 's welfare will be different at different times .
12 The situation in England was quite different at this time , and illustrates the principle that the horizons of what scholars are prepared to believe about musical performance in the past can be set by what their contemporaries among performers are able to provide .
13 You should , though , make it clear at all times that you object to the way that you have been treated .
14 It was only the events afterwards that proved that it did n't work , but they were n't clear at this time
15 William was aged 22 at this time , with his wife a year younger ; they began their married life in that same rather elegant location that Benjamin the Silversmith had chosen for his early forays into the boarding-house business : Wilmington Square , Clerkenwell .
16 She was very unfashionable at one time but I remember reading and enjoying her books .
17 The Rushdie affair also emphasized that the composition of society is not homogeneous and some sections may have very different perceptions of what is acceptable at any time .
18 National unemployment figures for this period are seriously deficient but it was undoubtedly high at certain times , regionally and nationally , notably in 1867–69 , 1878–79 , 1884–87 , 1893–94 .
19 As I am sure that my hon. Friend is aware , the reason for that is that the demand for gas oil , which is equivalent to diesel , is high at this time of the year because it is used for heating .
20 I accept that , at present , they are high — only slightly below unleaded petrol prices — but , as the hon. Gentleman knows , that is because the demand for gas oil , which is equivalent to diesel , is high at this time of year as it is used for heating and high demand tends to push up prices .
21 He says that the coal is for domestic use , and is being used to suppliment british supplies because demand is high at this time of year .
22 We looked at things like how to abseil off a cliff hundreds of feet high , while protecting the person you are guiding at all times .
23 March is often a windy month and because the winds are unsteady at this time of year there is always a chance of very changeable weather from day to day .
24 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 .
25 The Wallabies led 33-3 at half time and finished 46-13 winners .
26 Ministers also noted that more generous terms were simply not attainable at that time .
27 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 .
28 Calls charged at 34p/per minute cheap rate , 45p/per minute at other times .
29 Call her on ( 0836 ) 40 60 80 — 33p/per minute cheap rate , 44p/per minute at other times .
30 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 .
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