Example sentences of "[noun sg] [prep] one time " in BNC.

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1 It 's in what was obviously quite a nice terrace at one time , early Victorian or something , with big fat columns holding up the porches and railings on the street and steps leading to the basement .
2 Indeed , Apple believed in the technology to such an extent that they invested in the company and actually owned 20% of the stock at one time .
3 The Japanese were interested in buying into the Super-sara nuclear safety experiment at one time .
4 He was a pioneer at one time , but he 's not really pushing for anything right now — just kind of playing the blues .
5 ( If you are only using part of the bean mix at one time , the remainder will keep , covered , for 2–3 days in the refrigerator . )
6 Fairburn had a busy quarrying industry at one time , and to provide transportation of the stone from the quarries to the River Aire a tramway was constructed early in the nineteenth century to link up with a short section of canal to the river .
7 There was a practice at one time — no doubt it still continues in certain quarters — of collecting the rootstocks in which implanted buds had failed , bundling them up and selling them off as hedging .
8 It will do no harm to recall that is what democracy originally meant and was : state and society at one , the citizen body governing itself directly , through active participation in politics , a duty which fell upon every citizen at one time or another .
9 It seems that many excellent models were made in aluminium at one time , some collectors I know have superb models on display , the variety being considerable .
10 and then there 's another theory with your feet , you know that bit of skin between your toes , they claim that was web at one time
11 Laplace suggested that there should be a set of scientific laws that would allow us to predict everything that would happen in the universe , if only we knew the complete state of the universe at one time .
12 This expansion is said to be " inflationary , " meaning that the universe at one time expanded at an increasing rate rather than the decreasing rate that it does today .
13 When Seb introduced Nahum as the man who would be marrying Anna on the following day , Jacob said , ‘ I thought you were hoping to marry the girl at one time ? ’
14 In some of the more elaborate biplanes it was not always easy to tell which way the loads were going and it was a stock joke at one time that the way to check the rigging of a certain aircraft was to put a canary between the wings ; if it got out something was wrong .
15 CLIFF PLACE at one time led to the beach and the bankers .
16 But this is not just any conference : it 's apparently going to be the greatest ever gathering of world leaders in one place at one time .
17 The biggest gathering or world leaders in one place at one time , and the biggest bonanza that the muggers of Rio de Janeiro will ever have experienced .
18 This is a major system of burrows , all interlinking so that it becomes necessary to work on all aspects of the warren at one time .
19 They had a camp there , and then I spoke to another man , called , who was a fisherman at one time
20 You would n't have heard of him , of course , but I used to read his articles to Daddy at one time , and I remember seeing in the papers that he had been very ill .
21 At times this has involved over a hundred Rentokil staff on site at one time .
22 ‘ I was a university lecturer at one time .
23 During the course of 1990 , nine water companies warned consumers to boil tap water at one time or another .
24 The extent to which this is an objection to Locke 's actual views will depend , as in the case of the brave officer , on whether they concern what makes a person at one time the same as he is at another , or concern moral matters of praise and blame .
25 Yeah I mean like when I was in the park I only did it between because I was only really talking to one person at one time , but I mean like I could n't remember anywhere .
26 Use your hand as a palette so you do not put on too much colour at one time .
27 A physically brave man ( he was a noted wrestler and had instructed Harry Pascoe in the art at one time ) he was doctrinally circumspect , so he conducted the marriage service in such a way that he could not be labelled as either a papist or a puritan .
28 The combination of the path of that the moon travels and the rotation of the earth means that the moon at one time or another covers the whole goes round goes above all different circ all different places on the earth .
29 Some twenty per cent of all Oscar-winning actors , actresses and directors have been married to each other at one time or another .
30 If they are not moving relative to each other at one time , the attraction between them will cause them to start falling toward each other .
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