Example sentences of "[noun] [vb base] at a time " in BNC.
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| 1 | Allowed to choose for themselves under feral conditions , nearly all offspring arrive at a time when nutritional inputs to the dam are rising to a maximum , ie optimum grass growth . |
| 2 | The disclosures come at a time when there are three known bids by senior civil servants to buy out part of the Crown Suppliers when it is privatised next year . |
| 3 | The encouraging figures come at a time when the number of young people in the county has dropped while the older population has increased . |
| 4 | Given this , it is impossible to avoid the idea that another part of the difference between the causal items and their effects is that the causal items exist at a time when their effects do not . |
| 5 | Some say this is in fact useful because it keeps people busy at a time when , as we have seen , it is probably too painful to have time on your hands to sit and reflect . |
| 6 | Just the wee group of us , there 's different groups go at a time |
| 7 | However , the proposals arise at a time when we are beginning to put in place the policy of care in the community , as enunciated in our White Paper ’ Caring for People ’ . |
| 8 | Robins is clearly annoyed by the wages package at a time when the Sky Blues are making heavy losses . |
| 9 | ‘ With DOS , you have one application open at a time , ’ he says . |
| 10 | My other beef is the fact that you can only have one document open at a time , so cutting and pasting between files is cumbersome . |