Example sentences of "[noun] [prep] [adj] time [modal v] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Excessive speed at this time can be dangerous in rough air if the pilot is pulling back hard . |
| 2 | Clergy at one time might , for example , claim as many members as possible , forgetting , perhaps , to remove from the list those who have died or moved to another parish ; a subsequent introduction of ‘ potential giving ’ or per capita assessment for a maintenance -of-ministry-fund could result in their rapidly removing any ‘ dead wood ’ in order to reduce the costly membership figures to an absolute minimum . |
| 3 | As the US Joint Chiefs of Staff commented on 22 October 1951 : The security interests of the United States at this time would be greatly benefited if the British Commonwealth of Nations could achieve once more a state of political and military solidarity under strong and effective leadership by the United Kingdom ; failing this , wholehearted support of United States military policies must be obtained from the several members of the British Commonwealth through other means . |
| 4 | People 's vulnerability at this time can be very great , and it is a poignant reflection on our society that there are many other people ready to prey on this . |
| 5 | If a person is given permission to enter a building at a particular time , then entry at another time may render him a trespasser . |
| 6 | As with the shaping section , pressing the F1 key at any time will display a help screen . |
| 7 | Is she , where , is she actually proposing that these should be located ? in , in the countryside , in , in towns ? because they 're sens sensitivities o on that particular on the siting of that er particular activity and er we 're seen it elsewhere , er , those of us who have been on this committee for some time will know the concern that there are about the location of waste recycling facilities and er as I say I would hate that we would have a list of sites across the county which would just start paying us money and quite frankly should never be started . |
| 8 | Northampton 's history goes back beyond the Romans — certainly to the Iron Age and settlements of that time can be found in and around the town . |
| 9 | If one extrapolates the results of the sum over histories from imaginary time to real time , one finds that the beginning of the universe in real time can be very different from its end . |
| 10 | The affinity between France and England at this time could be illustrated by the fact that the diplomatic representatives of both kingdoms studied at Paris . |
| 11 | However , Coleman 's reported disclaimer at that time should be remembered : ‘ I am come to learn and not to teach ’ . |
| 12 | Most of the red-throated divers which appear in the inshore voes at this time will be local breeders , and territories and relationships will be sorted out with much caterwauling and chasing before the successful pair set up home on some peaty pool . |
| 13 | The mood by this time may be more depressed , as they start to look at their own problems as opposed to those of their partner . |
| 14 | Developments in safety after that time will not make the producer liable if his product has not conformed to them . |
| 15 | b ) the bringing to a conclusion of any proceedings on the Bill which , under this Order , are to be brought to a conclusion after that time shall be postponed for a period equal to the duration of the proceedings on that Motion . |
| 16 | Until now historians believed that the woolly mammoths of that time could only survive in freezing conditions . |
| 17 | And there is no doubt that the visit of Cheney and Powell to the Gulf convinced them that to fight a land war at this time would risk over-straining the support among the American people . |
| 18 | Only those who come from that place at that time can judge . |
| 19 | Careful explanations at this time could give them at least an inkling of the importance of the game , and some measure of preparation for the time when it will be no game , but a reality of great promise . |
| 20 | Its population at this time can hardly have been less than 50,000 and may easily have been well over 60,000 . |
| 21 | If it is true that kings only legislated when faced with an urgent need to enhance their standing with their subjects by prestigious acts of law-making , the appearance of royal codes of law in Kent and Wessex at this time may reflect something of the very considerable crisis through which these regions had recently passed . |
| 22 | Trying to put myself in his skin in that room at that time must not , of course , be taken to mean that the act contemplated and later committed by Miller is something that I myself could think of doing . |
| 23 | Only by a stupendous act of imagination , only by actually putting myself in his skin in that room at that time can I even begin to attempt any sort of answer which moves by the smallest degree away from the natural responses of disgust and revulsion which all of us instinctively wish to express . |
| 24 | Just , can I just remind you that the request for paid time will need to go to seven Authorities in the county . |
| 25 | The Marxist concept of historical time must instead , he argues , be thought through ‘ on the basis of the Marxist conception of the social totality ’ ( 97 ) . |
| 26 | While the 1970s and '80s brought new levels of technical expertise , some of the best matte paintings of all time can be seen in a 1930s production which , though having a very big budget for its day , nonetheless incorporated shrewd economies , including the avoidance of location shooting and of building sets that would be used only briefly . |
| 27 | A stormy passage up the west coast in Autumn gales gave us a taste of what was to come , and those among the crew of that time will remember it as the Force Ten winter . |
| 28 | The beginning in real time will be the big bang singularity . |
| 29 | However , the beginning in imaginary time will not be a singularity . |
| 30 | The fine balance between proper execution of the task and its achievement in minimum time can only be set with experience and even then never exactly . |