Example sentences of "[adj] [prep] the time of " in BNC.

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1 The rest of the afternoon had been more or less normal for the time of year except that Ted had been following Pete around for most of it , trying to pump him for details of what had happened between him and Diane Jackson .
2 The glucose level was normal for the time of day , and everyone was pleased .
3 The temperature will rise to a maximum of about nine degrees Celsius , about normal for the time of year .
4 Sales volumes in May were up on a year ago for the fifth month in a row but they remained well below normal for the time of year , he said .
5 Motor traders reported a small fall in sales in the year to May following five months of growth , but business remained below normal for the time of year .
6 Shop sales grew again in May , but the upturn was relatively modest with sales still well below normal for the time of year .
7 The survey indicates that sales volumes are up , but they still remain below what retailers would consider to be normal for the time of year . ’
8 Make the most of British pork because prices are low for the time of year .
9 But nevertheless it 's im important to remember that this is a survey erm which is conducted at the time of year when most compan or many companies raise their list prices and if one looks at the past sort of record of this survey both at the regional level and the national level , one generally does see a bit of an upturn in the pr in the prices numbers at this time of year because people are raising their list prices erm and once you allow for that erm I think these numbers are er very good in terms of prices trends , very low for the time of year .
10 A spokesman said the workload is unusually high for the time of year .
11 Mr. Allen : Will the Hon. Gentleman consider using some of the time of those operators for the installation of a fax machine which could be used collectively by right Hon. and Hon. Members rather than duplicating many times a facility that could be provided and serviced by one additional member of staff , or even by current members of stall ?
12 If you require delivery of your car to the airport into which you are flying , please state this at the time of booking .
13 While Barth had by no means worked through all the implications of this at the time of his controversy with Brunner , the disagreement which came into the open in 1934 can be seen in retrospect as foreshadowing the shape of his own future theology .
14 It was like this at the time of Mum 's suicide , you police just would n't leave me alone . ’
15 X can do this at the time of giving the goods to Y or at any later stage .
16 They need information about what constitutes and causes success or failure within a particular domain , as well as strategies for detecting this at the time of the selection .
17 I understand that has not been invited to speak to the Committee yet but perhaps you might consider this at the time of him producing his annual report next April .
18 Insurers usually require a Statutory Declaration as to the solvency of the transferor husband at the time of the conveyance so the practitioner must consider whether or not it is practical to ask for this at the time of the conveyance ( see further Chapter 10 ) .
19 You can just imagine what it would be like if a child was actually wearing this at the time of ignition .
20 The TAGH solution ( 9 ml ) was made up fresh at the time of the experiment and infused by the tail vein from 20 ml hyperdermic syringes mounted in horizontal syringe pumps set to deliver 3 ml/h .
21 Package APCK3 and all its modules were offline at the time of the listing .
22 As Bishop Thomas Brinton of Rochester said when preaching at the time of the Black Prince 's death in the summer of 1376 , it was part of a knight 's duty to help his king in time of war ; failure to do so meant loss of the right to be called a knight , which was both a sign of honour and a mark of responsibility which had to be lived up to .
23 They offer a good deal if interest rates , high at the time of purchase , subsequently fall .
24 While retaining an interest in the Artillery Company , he transferred to the Stationers ' Company in 1777 , becoming a liveryman in 1776 at the time of his move to 33 Leadenhall Street .
25 Children under 12 at the time of departure are covered at 50% of the above stated premiums .
26 Contrary to assessments made by the British at the time of signing , there are many examples of these .
27 However , said Mr Hardy , the road was wet at the time of the accident and the officer 's report said the speed involved was probably ‘ only marginally excessive ’ .
28 But as far as that 's concerned , er I mean the , the house can be passed over to you , and would then become , er you would own the house but er unless you dispose of it , there 'd be no liability to a gain , and er of course , at that time er if your parents in it rent free at the time of their er leaving the house , then you could then dispose of that without erm erm er liability .
29 The 100 consecutive patients were all Tanner stage 1 or 2 at the time of diagnosis .
30 One of the children taken from this family was only six months old at the time of removal .
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