Example sentences of "[adv] at time [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It also becomes quite understandable why people tend to become ‘ ill ’ when there are a lot of stresses going on in their lives and especially at times of life crises such as griefs , changes in work and divorce . |
| 2 | Secondly , he argued that these consumption processes are increasingly provided by the state in a collectivized form , since they become too expensive , especially at times of economic crisis , for private firms to supply . |
| 3 | An entrenched and intransigent defence of regional customs was a binding force , especially at times of crisis , which could serve to unite a heterogeneous nobility . |
| 4 | We must guard — especially at times of cost-cutting — against a bias in favour of those stories that we all agree are big . |
| 5 | Only at times of crisis does the debate turn to the real cause of cuts in patient care . |
| 6 | Some grandmothers took children only at times of crisis : when the mother was ill , or when parents were locked in dispute . |
| 7 | It is only at times of real crisis , when these individuals have reached the end of their tether , that they will break this code and make themselves known . |
| 8 | One such theory is the ‘ Now Print ! ’ mechanism ( Brown & Kulik , 1977 ; Livingston , 1967a , 1967b ) which has been proposed as a special memory mechanism which operates only at times of great arousal to encode specific details of the situation , this will be briefly considered when evidence about flashbulb and vivid memories is discussed below . |
| 9 | During the third century synodical government became so developed that synods used to meet not merely at times of crisis but on a regular basis every year , normally between Easter and Pentecost . |
| 10 | For example , it was noticeable how infringements were treated more leniently at times of ritual celebration , such as at Christmas , New Year , and on ‘ 11th Night ’ , when Protestants in working-class districts light bonfires on the eve of the Orange Order parades on 12 July . |
| 11 | The most obvious way is to keep them indoors at times of sexual activity . |
| 12 | When the system appears to be malfunctional , usually at times of economic difficulty for the country , some commentators identify such inherent problems as providing at least a partial explanation for the system 's poor showing . |
| 13 | Vital at times of peace and also at times of war . |
| 14 | Even so , he continued in royal service , acting from time to time as royal negotiator and adviser , notably at times of crisis . |
| 15 | Today , it is often at times of intimacy in worship that the voice of the Lord will be heard through prophecy , tongues with interpretation , exhortation , or the reading of a scripture that has a particular relevance . |
| 16 | The only climber I know who goes there regularly at times like this is that perverse little bugger Joe Brown , who is clearly captivated by the magic of the place , though he 'd never let you know as much in words . |
| 17 | Even at times of little activity , life in the trenches could be grim . |
| 18 | This innovation has reinforced my belief that a constant news service is needed even at times of no national crisis . |
| 19 | The way in which the word ‘ theory ’ is used in everyday speech , and even at times by some social scientists , can lead the beginner researcher into some of the most unfortunate errors imaginable . |
| 20 | Increasing failure to grow enough food on the part of farmers leads to a decline in productivity through a lack of energy and malnutrition particularly at times of peak labour demand , and an attempt to substitute less soil-conserving crop rotations . |
| 21 | In consequence , that aspect of it which links it with previous practice has diminished almost at times to the point of disappearance . |
| 22 | Indeed at times between December 1936 and November 1938 pro-British feeling in the United States ran higher than this . |
| 23 | Central Districts were top of the Shell Trophy at last report , and are there again at time of writing . |
| 24 | If we are prone to hyperventilating during panic attacks , and otherwise at times of increased anxiety , we must learn techniques which help us to breathe more slowly and deeply , from the stomach rather than the chest , and we may also need to rebreathe our own air , breathing into and out of a paper bag , or cupping our hands close to our mouth to catch and rebreathe the exhaled air . |
| 25 | Well certainly at times of stress erm all sorts of things are revealed and that 's one of the reasons why the current situation and the anxiety and level of stress around has resulted in people feeling a whole range of things that perhaps has actually surprised them erm and therefore it 's not surprising that children are equally filled with all sorts of the mixed emotions about what 's going on . |