Example sentences of "[noun] [adv prt] at [adj] time " in BNC.

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1 So erm in fairness to him I think he was plunged into something he did n't have a hell in er hope in at that time of coping with .
2 There were no lifts lifting the cars up at that time .
3 There must have been text books around at one time but I can not even identify any titles let alone suppliers .
4 Were there quite a few vessels around at that time that were giving assistance ?
5 Nearly all the vessels around at this time of year are private yachts and fishermen .
6 What on earth is that box of biscuits doing out at this time of day ?
7 There was so much fish around at this time as the stocks had been left in peace during the Second World War , but this situation did not last .
8 It is a superb place for a day out at any time of the year , but spring and early summer are certainly the best for birds ; in late summer ( from July onwards ) they can become very quiet and elusive in the dense foliage of the oaks .
9 A spokesman said : ‘ We only have one member of staff in at that time to open the doors , and on this occasion he overslept .
10 You can get two or three bugs in at one time if you 're lucky .
11 No well we used to kill them with a stick but of course they used to lay the rabbits out at that time to see how many they caught cos that was a little bit of perks for the farm labourers they used to buy a rabbit for sixpence , then they go up to ninepence for a rabbit .
12 But in our time , it 's very quiet now so we 've we 've moved into a different routine again , where I have two two sergeants out at one time , changing over er frequently so they do n't get bored .
13 He could tell she 'd been used to ordering people about at one time .
14 There was n't much traffic about at that time of the morning and Jean was driving faster than she 'd ever done before ; trees , hedges and fields just flashed past as the Cortina fairly gobbled up the miles .
15 But presumably there were one or two great exponents around at that time that set the whole thing off ?
16 The man told him in sarcastic tones that he could have his £9 back at any time if he brought in the young lady in the photograph .
17 Well I think it was just because of the the people who put the pressure on at that time , perhaps people who 'd been in the tenants association before , did n't see that as a priority .
18 ‘ Having so many Subject Assessors in at one time did prove disruptive ! ’ admitted Depute Principal Roy Beavis .
19 Erm , the erm , the erm , the erm , er , settlement of the anti tr civil anti trust law suit that was referred to in the statement was erm , costs of about six million dollars this year on a class action law suit which we have reached a tentative settlement on in the last few days and , in fact , there were some , there was about six to seven million dollars of additional provision made at the end of last year in the one time charges that we referred to at that time but could n't really identify with erm , lawyers breathing down your necks in the United States and er , this is a class action law suit , would have been in a Texas Court and erm , you know , the boiler plate language is that you want to get rid of the , you know , the expense and uncertainty of this type of litigation and if you think that what a Texas jury did to Texaco , it 's probably a prudent decision to close the matter off at this time .
20 What on earth are you doing waking the whole world up at this time of night ?
21 they 'll be in trouble to start with cos they had no contracts of employment out at that time .
22 We would like the photo back at some time but after nearly 40 years , time is not of the essence .
23 ‘ There were certain shows on at that time such as Bric-a-Brac ( Palace ) Vanity Fair ( Palace ) , The Bing Boys ( Alhambra ) .
24 There was a metal grab bar and two bolts on the outside , one at the top , which could have had padlocks on at some time , to keep playful kids out .
25 Bere Forest also had a tough match against Meridian B and , once again , they found themselves a goal down at half time but they took a 2–1 lead in the second half before Meridian B equalized to take the game into extra time .
26 IT 'S an old chestnut that crops up at this time every year .
27 Gazzer looked about : ‘ Never any nurses around at visiting time .
28 It does seem that there are a lot of wasps around this September ; there are always wasps around at this time of year , but er are , do you have any evidence that er there 's even more than usual ?
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