Example sentences of "[noun] [adv] at [art] 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 Kelly believe winter — allowing the results of that animal attraction to be born nine months later at a time of peak autumn plenty .
7 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 .
8 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 .
9 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 .
10 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 .
11 Although it was a large fire , she had never known it have more than one bar on at a time .
12 I have not said clear away , it is not the end of the lesson and some of you have not worked hard enough to make the end of the lesson now if you do n't want to make the whole poem rhyme , what you might want to do is to put two lines together at a time and have those rhyming , paired rhymes , rhyming couplets , you can do that .
13 Poor Jasper happened to be curled up asleep some five feet away at the time and was rudely awakened .
14 With steelmaking they work in er two hundred and fifty tonnes roughly at a time , pour it in the basic oxygen steelmaking furnace , blow oxygen into the steel which takes about twenty minutes , then the steel with one or two other processes is basically ready to be used .
15 Bernard remembers Changi Jail as being a very austere place where a 24-hour guard duty would involve four hours on and four hours off at a time .
16 Two men , possibly with Liverpool accents , are believed to have bought the weapons locally at the time the couple disappeared .
17 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 .
18 Three or four years perhaps at a time .
19 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 .
20 This rude awakening was , however , still a few years away at the time when Dustin joined .
21 I was light years away at the time these alleged crimes took place .
22 ( 1 ) Make sure that the committee starts its business promptly at the time announced .
23 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 .
24 The Movement increased its membership from 5,000 in 1929 to 40,000 two years later at a time when the Communist Party was at its lowest ebb .
25 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 .
26 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 .
27 Counting those in the bristle-cone pine establishes that some of these gnarled and twisted trees germinated over five thousand years ago at a time when man in the Middle East was just beginning to invent writing , and have remained alive throughout the entire duration of civilisation .
28 Modern human fossils 100000 years old are known and humans were widespread in southern Africa by 50 000 years ago at a time when Europe was still populated by the related Neanderthals .
29 He became a protector of the species four years ago at a time when badger baiting had reached alarming proportions .
30 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 .
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