Example sentences of "[noun] [verb] [prep] the time " in BNC.

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1 The British authorities argued at the time that the way to tackle this problem of falling competitiveness , far from being to allow the pound to devalue , was to maintain a rigid exchange rate for sterling and so through the resulting high interest rates and tight money ‘ to squeeze inflation out of the system ’ .
2 This cloak was the principal relic of the west Frankish kings of Neustria , and wherever the Neustrian kings were , it went with them to adorn whatever building became for the time being the royal chapel .
3 I was just a bit stoned at the time and it all poured out … .
4 It re-appeared a few weeks later as Netwise UK Ltd , in what some creditors argued at the time was ‘ an apparent breach of Section 312 of the UK Insolvency Act of 1986 . ’
5 It re-appeared a few weeks later as Netwise UK Ltd , in what some creditors argued at the time was ‘ an apparent breach of Section 312 of the UK Insolvency Act of 1986 , ’ ( UX No 375 ) .
6 Sir Matt writes of the time he became United 's manager , in 1945 :
7 Unfortunately one was having its innards repaired at the time and another gave up the ghost after operating for all of a second .
8 Instead , as the Financial Times reported at the time , Ford was making more money out of currency trading than it was from selling cars .
9 Interestingly , The Times reported at the time that not enough professional people served on juries , and that manual workers and the unemployed did not ‘ represent a cross section of society ’ made up by juries .
10 E. F. Loftus and Burns interpreted these results as retrograde amnesia produced by mental shock , and suggested that the impairment occurred at the time of storage of the memory .
11 These findings also have important implications for the analysis of prolonged motility recordings in patients with non-cardiac chest pain : repetitive simultaneous pressure waves occurring at the time of an attack of chest pain , do not necessarily indicate that the pain was accompanied by disorders of oesophageal motility , or that such disorders were the cause of the chest pain .
12 None of these methods seemed at the time to have any relevance to therapeutics , and the scientists who developed them would have found it very difficult to persuade the distributors of funds for medical research to support them , but without them the practical advances which came later would have been impossible .
13 Social democratic parties have existed in Europe for a century or more ; the Democratic and Republican parties in the US are well over a century old , and indeed have a certain continuity with earlier parties dating from the time of the American Revolution ; conservative parties on a mass basis were created soon after the emergence of social democracy in Europe ; and communist parties were formed on a world scale after the Russian Revolution .
14 It was held that there had been no breach of the condition as to title because that condition related to the time of the sale .
15 Gordon 's interest in vintage cars began during the time he was a traffic division police officer .
16 ‘ Werner Keitel was an Abwehr agent employed at the time to select deep cover agents .
17 Only fourteen comprehensive schools existed at the time when Tony Crosland was writing : good grammar schools could not simply be swept away , nor the rights and duties of Local Education Authorities brushed aside .
18 What would the position be if there was an exceptionally strong gale blowing at the time of the original road accident ?
19 Compared with a supplemental dose of OPV , one dose of IPV administered at the time of measles vaccination at 6 or 9 months of age induced significantly higher seroconversion to one or more serotypes at the time of vaccination .
20 If the value of the original investment falls by the time your Cancellation Notice is received by Midland Life the lower sum will be paid to you .
21 He has this right in relation to goods which the defendant owns at the time the sheriff receives the writ .
22 Is the existence of a supportive relationship before an event the critical factor , or can new supportive relationships mobilised at the time of the event be effective ?
23 And the model incorporates an adjustable time lag in the volcanic and solar influences to allow for the time it takes the temperature of the atmosphere and oceans to respond to outside influences .
24 Later came the Farmans , aptly named ‘ cages à poules ’ , and the Caudrons , of which a French flyer remarked at the time that between these and the current German types ‘ there was all the difference between a lorry and a Rolls Royce ’ .
25 He originally planned to earn enough cash selling computers to pay for the time he spent on the race track .
26 Annely Juda said at the time that she would have to be carried out of the building rather than leave .
27 ( b ) Continuations There is a statutory presumption that where a partnership continues after the time fixed for its termination the provisions of the original agreement will continue to apply .
28 This means that it can not be ruled out that new supportive relationships established at the time of a crisis might also sometimes be beneficial .
29 The case seemed at the time , and in retrospect , to be a win for IBM .
30 The general idea with pro-formas is that they should be filled in as the procedure progresses in order to qualify as ‘ notes made at the time ’ .
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