Example sentences of "[verb] at [det] time [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | My first reaction to the resignations was that they were tantamount to an admission of guilt when , in fact , the Argentinians could have attacked at any time in the previous fifteen years . |
| 2 | Place in a cold frame or on a windowsill out of direct sunlight , where they will soon root at this time of year . |
| 3 | They appear at any time from mid-summer onwards . |
| 4 | He always seemed to know exactly where Sergeant Charles Trumper of the Royal Fusiliers could be located at any time of the day or night . |
| 5 | Some naturalists believe that tigers will mate at any time of year . |
| 6 | The Romans were certainly prime movers , but not that quick , and without introducing a pettifogging intimacy with dates , names , and trifling matters of fact , might it be mentioned that the legions were desperately occupied at that time around the Medway and not Melrose ? |
| 7 | and the head or whoever it is is committed at that time to be taking the rest of the year so they can profile . |
| 8 | ‘ If a committal order is made , the order shall be for the issue of a warrant of committal and , unless the judge otherwise orders — ( a ) a copy of the order shall be served on the person to be committed either before or at the time of the execution of the warrant ; or ( b ) where the warrant has been signed by the judge , the order for issue of the warrant may be served on the person to be committed at any time within 36 hours after the execution of the warrant . |
| 9 | A very low-fat start to the day is tomatoes or mushrooms on a slice of wholemeal toast ; and the baked bean must not be forgotten at this time of day . |
| 10 | I filled a syringe with a " mixed macterin " which we used at that time against the secondary invaders of distemper . |
| 11 | The landlord can opt at any time without consulting the tenant . |
| 12 | Many people are struggling to get their hunters fit at this time of the year . |
| 13 | When he moved at this time to larger premises at no. 5 Charing Cross , his maps were reputed the finest being engraved anywhere in the world . |
| 14 | If , for example , the normal retiring age for a post is 60 , those who are retained over this age may be discarded at any time by the employer . |
| 15 | For all her encouragement to them to come at any time to her house , Rose herself was wary of calling at Great Meadow . |
| 16 | hot water bottles are useful for keeping you warm at any time of the day or night . |
| 17 | Hot water bottles are useful for keeping you warm at any time of the day or night . |
| 18 | Any given rise in unemployment in the winter months , therefore , can only be shown to be significant if it can be demonstrated that the rise is over and above that which is normally expected at that time of year . |
| 19 | Speedy success was essential , since records gathered over the previous 80 years showed that at best only three weeks of rain-free weather could be expected at that time of the year . |
| 20 | Resigned to being detained for several minutes , Melissa forced herself to be pleasant , making suitable replies to his comments on the weather and agreeing that it was a bit unsettled , that frost was still likely to be a problem but was only to be expected at this time of year . |
| 21 | … or is it just another of those little habits ( much favoured by men ) that seem to flourish at this time of year . |
| 22 | The Corporation may cancel this Policy by sending seven days notice by registered letter to the Policyholder at his last known address and in such event will return to the Policyholder the premium less the pro rata portion thereof for the period the Policy has been in force or the Policy may be cancelled at any time by the Policyholder on seven days notice and ( provided no claim has arisen during the then current period of insurance ( subject to the relative International Motor Insurance Card ( Green Card ) being returned to the Corporation the Policyholder shall be entitled to a return of the premium less premium at the Corporations short period rates for the time the Policy has been in force calculated from the date upon which such Card is received by the Corporation . |
| 23 | The routine can be enlivened at any time of year by the occasional charter to other destinations . |
| 24 | At recent rates about 80 per cent of married women can expect to work at some time in their married lifetime ( Martin and Roberts 1984 ) . |
| 25 | They passed , apparently oblivious , intent only on their own business ; but hardly a soul in the village failed to pass at some time during that day , and not one missed a detail of what was there to be seen . |
| 26 | You can send at any time over the next six months , but the final date of entry is . |
| 27 | Walk at any time from June to September . |
| 28 | A great deal of work was done at that time in enlarging and landscaping the park , creating lakes and the kitchen gardens . |
| 29 | A Midland TESSA may be transferred at any time to any Midland branch or other Financial Institution . |
| 30 | I must have said something about being in reasonably , good health despite a rather dismal daily round of commuting to Charing Cross and a crawl by bus up the King 's Road to the appropriately named World 's End pub , but that I was more tormented at that time with a clash of affections with two young ladies . |