Example sentences of "[adj] [noun prp] at the time " in BNC.
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| 1 | Soviet trade with Latin America at the time of the Cuban revolution compared distinctly unfavourably with its trade with Asia and Africa . |
| 2 | The family was forced to flee ahead of the Russian advance in 1916 , and eventually settled in Vienna , where Erika learned her first card game , Preference , common in central Europe at the time . |
| 3 | The particular combination of dignity and personal pride which governs John Ridd 's behaviour through his many years of devoted service to Lorna Doone is carefully related to the social attitudes of rural Somerset at the time of the Restoration . |
| 4 | Ostensibly it is a tale of the supernatural ; of religious hysteria and demonic possession set in 16th-century Germany at the time of the Inquisition . |
| 5 | Beyond doubt the Maldive Islands in the Bay of Bengal were much the richest source in southern Asia at the time of the Arab and Portuguese domination of the Indian Ocean . |
| 6 | Such questions preoccupied Eliot at the time . |
| 7 | Bronze easting of Thor the thunder God who was worshipped extensively in northern Europe at the time of Charlemagne 's enforced military evangelism . |
| 8 | In other parts of western Europe at the time , such homogeneity was not typical . |
| 9 | Moslem Spain was the most cultured society in Western Europe at the time . |