Example sentences of "[verb] [noun prp] at [adj] time " in BNC.
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| 1 | In fact he was identifying himself with his Girondin friends who were guillotined by the Jacobins in October and November 1793 ; although the story that Wordsworth visited France at this time to take help to the Girondins may be untrue , this is clearly what he would have wished to do if an opportunity had arisen . |
| 2 | The event which affected Britain at this time was the fall from power of Magnentius . |
| 3 | ‘ Ivy writes ’ , I told Elizabeth at this time , |
| 4 | Many of the famous liners of this century have visited Madeira at some time during their voyages . |
| 5 | But the guy who joined Cyril at that time , Cliff Barton , was a buddy of mine who lived opposite me , and who had turned down the gig with Mayall . |
| 6 | And yet , it seemed to me , this was the most important single issue facing Scotland at that time . |
| 7 | The vital question facing the union was precisely the vital question facing Britain at that time ; it was the time to make a choice . |
| 8 | Mr Rawlins announced his intention to leave Sturge at some time in the future towards the end of last year although he had no specific plans for the next step in his career . |
| 9 | Perhaps it did n't affect Britain at this time . |
| 10 | But at the height of the tourist season it was odds on that her old room had already been taken , and she could n't see herself tramping Venice at this time of night , looking for alternative accommodation . |
| 11 | I love Venice at Carnival time . |
| 12 | De Klerk 's action in freeing Mandela at this time , after years of international pressure for his release ( particularly around the time of his 70th birthday in 1988 ) was seen as an acknowledgement of the urgent need for the government to open negotiations with legitimate black leaders , in response to the ANC 's Harare Declaration of August 1989 when it set out its own proposals for political change in South Africa [ see p. 36837 ; see p. 37176 for recent communications between Mandela and de Klerk on this issue ] . |
| 13 | Edouard Manet LE BALLET ESPAGNOL ( 1862 ) A fresh and virtuoso impression of a company of Spanish dancers who were visiting Paris at that time . |
| 14 | The train leaves this is an express it leaves Euston at some time , we do n't know when , at some time . |