Example sentences of "[be] [noun] [prep] time [prep] " in BNC.

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1 What use are artists in times of crisis ?
2 There are signs at times of a reversion to a more primitive level of superstition in the play , a slipping beneath Christianity to Frazerian rituals half hinted at , but suppressed beneath normal life .
3 Be that as it may , the judges assumed this duty in 1292 and there are dicta from time to time in the succeeding centuries that it is one they have no power to give up .
4 Finally , there have been changes over time in the rates of divorce and marriage , although the significance of these for patterns of kin relations may be not so obvious as it first appears .
5 Thus there have been changes over time in patterns of support between generations , but these are not necessarily a result of individuals ' changing beliefs and values about family responsibilities .
6 However , outside the computer , numerical data is generally held in decimal format , for obvious anatomical reasons ( although there have been suggestions from time to time that manual calculation should be done in binary or octal , for example , Phillips 1936 ) .
7 Whilst in general each supported the other , there were clashes from time to time , both sides accusing the other of reprehensible acts .
8 Most importantly , there have been fluctuations over time in the actual existence of kin who might provide such support for each other .
9 Wall 's ( 1986 ) evidence suggests that there have been fluctuations over time in patterns of who actually shares households , but that these have not been in a single direction .
10 What I need is advice from time to time .
11 And by his career plan he should have been finished and out of here by now , instead of which he 's way over time on fixed-price job and his prospects of retirement at thirty-five are receding now even faster than they were before .
12 Likewise , there was unity of time in that each of their interests arose simultaneously and was expressed to endure for six months .
13 Added to this of course , was loss of time for repairs .
14 Peter overcame this adversity in fine style and his later career with us was highlighted by his regular appearances throughout 1975–76 , in which he played in all eight Cup ties in Palace 's great run to the FA Cup semi-final , and then the following season , when he was captain at times after the loss of Ian Evans .
15 There was pressure at times like er coming up to the start of a new season .
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