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

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1 Although , I do think that probably erm , religion at that time er , could have been this very narrow , rigid
2 Just how strongly Eliot was spurred on to emphasize the connections between sex and religion at this time is seen in ‘ The Hippopotamus ’ ( 1917 ) which contains one of his most shocking jokes :
3 Excessive speed at this time can be dangerous in rough air if the pilot is pulling back hard .
4 English language scholarship at this time failed to reflect the broad range of Japanese language scholarship , in particular the strong Marxist influence on interpretation and conceptualization .
5 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 .
6 To understand why , argues Gilbert , we need to understand the construction of the sodomite , his association at that time with evil , rebellion , and insurrection , and the belief that to tolerate his sin was to court the possibility of divine revenge ( as with Sodom and Gomorrah ) .
7 What may not recur is the opportunity open to the Library Association at that time to act decisively not only against the ban but to act firmly in support of professional integrity .
8 But there is another circumstance that strongly suggests that [ h ] -dropping was not a low-status feature in ME , and that is its association at that time with East Anglian texts .
9 Two important exhibitions re-established the reputation of the association at this time : The Women of Today in 1929 and The Child in 1930 .
10 You would , of course , be free to break off our association at any time you chose .
11 The intention at that time had been for Ian and myself to return to Uist by the ferry in the afternoon but the weather was so bad that the ferryman decided not to chance his luck in the storm .
12 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 .
13 Together with some dinosaurs , perhaps , and with birds , which also emerged from a different reptilian stock at this time , they developed the capacity for regulating their own body temperature .
14 I 'll be delighted to hear from British Gas as to how they can actually turn round and change a national agreement without having any formal discussions with the trade union side at any time at all .
15 Instant payment can be made by credit card at any time .
16 The Japanese were interested in buying into the Super-sara nuclear safety experiment at one time .
17 It was also stressed that they were free to terminate the experiment at any time .
18 And you were a butty at that time ?
19 There certainly were Adventurers ( i.e. mine operators ) on the Coniston Manor at this time .
20 Meetings with the Reference Group of local providers will continue periodically to allow Lothian 's purchasing arrangements to be reviewed ; in addition we are pleased to receive feedback at any time .
21 This ability was sharpened by these players ' meetings , which were a unique feature of football at this time .
22 I said that I could not imagine being an atheist at any time before 1859 , when Darwin 's Origin of Species was published .
23 It 'd smashed the cam and , and the lever and bent the shaft colossal expense at that time .
24 In fact PEP investments are so attractive , they are restricted to a limit of £6,000 , per person in any one tax year , PEPs are flexible too , allowing you to cash in all or part of your investment at any time .
25 Robert Less ' Jump into Hell ( 1952 ) , with a story concerning paratroopers ordered to relieve a besieged fort , was arguably Hollywood 's only attempt at that time to portray French military involvement in any detail .
26 The Charles Bal , which was at its closest to the volcano at this time , reported : .
27 The system will provide access to at least two fortieths , and up to three fortieths , of the dictionary at any time ( i.e. from about 16,000 to 24,000 entries at a time ) .
28 Indeed , if his ( undated ) grant to the abbey of Fécamp ( S 949 ) is genuine , one might suppose that he visited the Norman coast at some time , and his generosity to a foundation which had been particularly favoured by the ducal family ( in 1001 Richard II invited the celebrated monastic reformer William of Dijon to be its abbot ) seems most likely to mean that his relations with them were still satisfactory .
29 Thomasina at this time was fussing around the table .
30 So , and certainly Mao was not that out of line with the left of the Kuomintang at that time .
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