Example sentences of "[noun] [adv] at the time " in BNC.
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| 1 | Thank goodness I had my knickers on at the time ! |
| 2 | Chairman er in his remarks a bit earlier on Professor said that he did not think it was appropriate to give executive power to the director of education I wrote your words down at the time he did not think it appropriate to give executive power to the director of education and he said , despite Mr 's clarification you want to move a bit nearer if you 're going to be his minder Mr that in fact he did n't |
| 3 | Women may have problems keeping weight down at the time of the menopause and after , and men and businesswomen have their own difficulties if their work involves a good deal of sitting at a desk or car wheel , and giving or receiving hospitality lunches . |
| 4 | Practically nobody had a car in at the time . |
| 5 | I 'll make my mind up at the time . ’ |
| 6 | In the U.S.A. even at the time of President Lincoln about 1860 there was serious debate as to whether the economy should remain agricultural or whether there should be a positive attempt to develop manufacturing . |
| 7 | About half a dozen employees decided not to relocate their homes immediately at the time of the company 's move south , but to relocate in the following year . |
| 8 | Er minding motors outside the Arms and the Bridge Hotel every night , maybe only get sixpence or sevenpence cos there was n't that many cars about at the time . |
| 9 | He himself had founded this in honour of St Thomas of Canterbury , at whose tomb Henry II was doing penance just at the time of William 's capture at Alnwick . |
| 10 | Poor Jasper happened to be curled up asleep some five feet away at the time and was rudely awakened . |
| 11 | Two men , possibly with Liverpool accents , are believed to have bought the weapons locally at the time the couple disappeared . |
| 12 | They should be ignored in normal practice and disinfection should be assumed to have taken place only at the time a chemical has been applied and after the requisite contact time has elapsed . |
| 13 | She 'd progressed from a rather lowly start to her present place on the team with IMP just at the time when the true importance of the fuel companies and their technicians was beginning to be appreciated by the general public , or at least those aficionados who followed the world of Grand Prix racing . |
| 14 | This rude awakening was , however , still a few years away at the time when Dustin joined . |
| 15 | I was light years away at the time these alleged crimes took place . |
| 16 | ( 1 ) Make sure that the committee starts its business promptly at the time announced . |
| 17 | Explanations both at the time and later have tended to point to assumptions about the lower needs of women , irrespective of the work they were doing . |
| 18 | Figure 4.1 shows the employment status of two age-groups of older workers immediately after redundancy and three years later at the time of interview . |
| 19 | Try not to be rushed into a decision and particularly do not offer a job immediately at the time of the interview or commit yourself before you have seen all the candidates , even if you are very sure that you have seen the right person for the job . |
| 20 | They may have had some basis in reality because bones of a large primate 3.5 metres tall and weighing 800 pounds , found in caves in southern China , date back to over 300,000 years ago at the time Homo Erectus was still alive . |
| 21 | When she went to Bolsover a few years ago at the time of the salmonella in eggs crisis , she went into South Normanton marketplace and met a woman there who said , ’ Hey you , are you Currie , the one about the salmonella ? ’ |
| 22 | The joke around at the time was that it would be filmed with a hand-held camera . |
| 23 | HCI offers discounts for all children aged 2–11 years inclusive at the time of travel . |
| 24 | Ten years earlier at the time of the Younger Report , it had been possible to compile a rough estimate of the number of computer installations ; all thoughts were then on the powerful centralised main-frame equipment which had dominated the technology till then . |
| 25 | Doctors believed that the development of girls ' reproductive systems took place primarily at the time of menstruation and , in keeping with Spencer 's belief in the need to conserve energy in order to ensure healthy reproductive development , advised rest for teenage girls . |
| 26 | Me brother was deputy in at the time erm |
| 27 | She 's been having an affair with Theo Sykes , and it turns out they were in Paris together at the time Puddephat was murdered . |
| 28 | It is not always possible to deliver a module just at the time a trainee needs it for the purposes of SVQ assessment . |
| 29 | ‘ That is what Martin says ; he was some distance away at the time and was n't able to see who it was . ’ |
| 30 | I think we are providing a good service here and we 're meeting the needs of people erm we are providing a service on Thursday , Friday , Saturday and Sunday now at the times which are identified by officers as the crucial times when people actually need the service . |