Example sentences of "[conj] [pron] [prep] a time " in BNC.

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1 He ‘ lets go ’ in a frightening tantrum — banging his head , kicking , screaming and yelling — when he can not get his own way , such as when you try to insist on his doing something , refuse his commands or attend to people other than himself at a time when he wants your undivided attention .
2 As for Dawson , he almost ignored it , and me for a time .
3 Now the council is demanding that preachers apply for prior permission to use council property and they can only spread the ‘ good news ’ at specified times and one at a time .
4 This means that the congregation is not hearing several messages at once but one at a time ; and it also makes it possible for members of the congregation to challenge and encourage one another to be obedient .
5 ‘ Of course I was on the same squadron as him for a time . ’
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