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

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1 The way was now open for peace negotiations with France , and these negotiations inevitably looked rather like the negotiations which had ended the wars against Louis XIV in 1713 — sensible enough at a time of high expenditure but not fair to allies nor likely to allow the British negotiators to gain the largest possible amount at the bargaining table .
2 Sometimes , of course , bags are searched , but the removal of company property from the premises of licensed dealers is rarely punished by anything more than instant dismissal , acceptable enough at the time to the culprits , as it coincides with their own plans .
3 ‘ You were willing enough at the time .
4 This idea is not very palatable : why should the Sun be anomalous just at the time that we start to search for neutrinos ?
5 Changes of character brought about by the fluctuation of material conditions were so marked that they were noticeable even at the time from within the camp .
6 In patients with ulcerative colitis who underwent a total ( nine ) or subtotal ( five ) colectomy the percentage of perinuclear antineutrophil cytoplasmic antibody positivity remained unchanged regardless of the time passed after colectomy ( maximum duration of follow up was over 20 years ) .
7 PRS and Patrick Eggle have revived this fashion , which was predominant once upon a time on Gibson 's ES345/355 models .
8 Amiss was feeling fully human again by the time his friends arrived .
9 If , for instance , there has been a cold wind blowing for several days and the water temperature has been well down for the time of year , then the wind ceases and the sun brings a sudden warmth to the water , you can almost guarantee that the carp will begin to feed .
10 Festivities at Laura 's house were already well underway by the time they arrived there .
11 Mike was married twice by the time he was 20 : first to Jenny , and then to a large mortgage .
12 In 23 patients ( group A ) biliary tract calculi were present either at the time of diagnosis ( 14 patients ) ( Fig 1 ) or subsequently developed some time after the diagnosis of sclerosing cholangitis had been made ( nine patients ) .
13 At that time the navigator and bombardier starting going on missions because evidently they were short so by the time the Gdynia mission came around the bombardier and the , and the er navigator had missions under their belt so this was to be my first mission .
14 John told me that he himself never saw the work performed on stage , being busy elsewhere by the time it went on .
15 I am happy here for the time being but want the chance to move on to bigger things in the future . ’
16 Try not to brood about last night , so that you 're angry again by the time I can talk to you . ’
17 As for Daedalus himself , he had been busy too at the time inventing the Greek alphabet in Cumae , on the other side of the peninsula .
18 Indeed , he or she will use whatever is available locally at the time .
19 A man called Murphy , who buys and sells horses , was not far away at the time of Sir Charles ' death .
20 I had been far away at the time , and knew nothing about any murder .
21 In respect of the more anglicised parts of Wales , such as the Vale of Glamorgan , this statement was probably inaccurate even at the time of writing .
22 It need have been irrelevant only at the time the edition of the digesta was made , which according to Schulz was in the late third century .
23 ‘ Had I been big enough at the time , I would have beaten his ass but I was n't .
24 America is also represented by the legendary ONCE UPON A TIME IN THE WEST .
25 I fell asleep again till the time for the evening feed .
26 ‘ It was bad enough at the time .
27 DECIDEDLY BIZARRE even at the time , every year further away from the Red Menace makes this charred black farce seem weirder still .
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