Example sentences of "[to-vb] [prep] time of " in BNC.

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1 As Maynard Keynes explained when he proposed a national scheme of family allowances in 1940 : ‘ at first sight it is paradoxical to propose in time of war an expensive social reform which we have not thought ourselves able to afford in time of peace .
2 As Maynard Keynes explained when he proposed a national scheme of family allowances in 1940 : ‘ at first sight it is paradoxical to propose in time of war an expensive social reform which we have not thought ourselves able to afford in time of peace .
3 It is not always possible to determine at time of intimation whether a carpet will clean satisfactorily or whether it requires to be replaced .
4 Miss Berggren 's hair appears to move in time of its own accord as James Brown 's Feel Good song plays .
5 When called on by government to act in time of war , citizens have been prepared to respond .
6 ( 123 ) Patriotic Englishmen have been known to strike in time of war .
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