Example sentences of "[verb] at [adj] time of " in BNC.

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1 Place in a cold frame or on a windowsill out of direct sunlight , where they will soon root at this time of year .
2 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 .
3 Some naturalists believe that tigers will mate at any time of year .
4 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 .
5 Many people are struggling to get their hunters fit at this time of the year .
6 hot water bottles are useful for keeping you warm at any time of the day or night .
7 Hot water bottles are useful for keeping you warm at any time of the day or night .
8 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 .
9 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 .
10 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 .
11 … or is it just another of those little habits ( much favoured by men ) that seem to flourish at this time of year .
12 The routine can be enlivened at any time of year by the occasional charter to other destinations .
13 Private courses can be organized at any time of the year for 1 to 4 weeks with 3 , 5 or 8 hours lessons .
14 He thought he had probably broken it , but there was little he could do at this time of night .
15 There is even a seasonal indicator which occurs at this time of year .
16 We knew that the radio news was not transmitted at that time of day , so we decided it was just another of his silly jokes .
17 Florence and Rome are stunning to visit at any time of the year — but in the winter they have a charm of their own .
18 Do you know how much flowers cost at this time of the year ?
19 So we aim to provide some of the luxuries which most of us tend to take for granted at this time of year . ’
20 Warnings made at this time of the imminent collapse of the East German economy were described by the Guardian of Feb. 10 as " designed to justify Dr Kohl 's abrupt reversal of policy " .
21 Can you find out about any others that can be seen at this time of year ?
22 Villagers said that none ever came at this time of year .
23 Food allergy generally begins in childhood , while food intolerance can begin at any time of life .
24 There were controversies about various forms of Church Government and many sects flourished at this time of religious toleration .
25 This work may start early in the day as is local practice and can occur at any time of the season .
26 Where are you going at this time of night ? ’
27 Doubtless the adverts produced at this time of year have been successful in getting the message home .
28 Can be sown at any time of year , in a free-draining seed compost .
29 While vision depends on the presence of light , sound can be used at any time of day or night and at all depths .
30 Odd litters can be born at any time of the year , weather controlling the conditioning of the does .
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