Example sentences of "[adj] [noun pl] at [det] time " in BNC.
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| 1 | Moreover , there was in both the Conservative and Labour Parties at this time a widespread mistrust and fear of Lloyd George . |
| 2 | Just before the meeting delegates were delighted to hear that PHPA had decided that the main emphasis for both species of Indonesian rhinos ( Javan and Sumatran ) would be in situ conservation and that there should be no captive-breeding programme for Javan rhinos at this time , a view endorsed by the workshop . |
| 3 | The lack of developed commercial institutions at this time meant that businesses such as barging were inevitably family-based . |
| 4 | When Johnny moved to West Ham for £60,000 plus the return of the ill-fated John Brett in March 1962 , the fee was the biggest between British clubs at that time , and his career flourished amid the glamour and publicity of the 1st Division . |
| 5 | ‘ It is the way of my people to use light words at such times ’ , says Merry apologetically , but just the same he can not stop . |
| 6 | The ubiquity of the Jewish theme in his public addresses at this time makes it impossible to imagine that early converts to Nazism could fail to regard violent anti-Semitism as a leading feature of Hitler 's image . |
| 7 | Careful explanations at this time could give them at least an inkling of the importance of the game , and some measure of preparation for the time when it will be no game , but a reality of great promise . |
| 8 | He can obtain from the chief executive or clerk of the authority an appropriate form and this will then save him from making repeated disclosures at any time when any matter in which he or his wife is interested is being discussed . |
| 9 | The most comprehensive efforts to provide new foundations for English studies at this time can be linked to the launching of the journals Essays in Criticism ( founded in 1951 , just prior to the demise of Scrutiny ) and Critical Quarterly ( founded 1958 ) . |
| 10 | An important point to remember is that spiders need damp conditions at all times , so put the cage where it will not tend to dry out . |
| 11 | A U-series age of 12120kyr obtained from littoral stromatolites on a shoreline in the Namarunu area indicates that Lake Suguta reached high levels at this time . |
| 12 | And this was not the only occasion on which he protested , in the 1920s and 1930s , at having the precepts that were formulated to meet the special conditions of 1914 taken as absolute and binding for all poetic situations at all times . |
| 13 | By a brilliant defence based on a clever choice of terrain that would have been beyond most of the other French generals at that time , de Castelnau saved the vital city of Nancy . |
| 14 | The Minnesota smoking prevention programme required teaching methods which were less familiar to many British teachers at that time . |
| 15 | I was so glad the phone box was so near and was operational , as were almost all public phones at that time . |
| 16 | Operation Crusader , Auchinleck 's offensive to push Rommel back out of Cyrenaica , was to be the largest armoured operation undertaken by British forces at that time . |
| 17 | However , on the whole , English teachers at this time were content to defend their discipline on the grounds of its singular capacity to provide those " human " values upon which the idea of a liberal education depended , and to present science and technology as merely an aspect of that mechanical world against which the " battle of culture " needed to be pitched . |
| 18 | His weekly wages at this time were £11.54 ! |
| 19 | Nevertheless , one may reasonably presume that the major changes in the marine faunas at this time followed from the regressions caused by the Hercynian orogeny . |
| 20 | Like most of Europe 's Social Democrats at that time , the party saw nationalism as a declining issue , characteristic only of the economically more backward areas . |
| 21 | But , if he became more conscious of his English roots at this time , he also began to turn out superb little costume pieces in the manner of Delacroix , dramatic vignettes from French and English history and literature , charming manifestations of the early Gothic revival . |
| 22 | One of my most memorable experiences at this time was an outing organised by the magazine Studio International in october 1969 in which we toured the artists studios of the East End . |
| 23 | It is probably about the turn of the century , late C19th , something like that , in typical homes at that time — fairly well off , but leading a simple lifestyle . |
| 24 | THE Channel Islands claim the British sunshine record and are a good bet for some late rays and warm days at this time of year . |
| 25 | Although an immediate success the Fellowship was concerned at its inability to keep costs below 32/6d for members and 35/ for non-members , figures which were not far short of standard charges at that time . |
| 26 | did nor share General MacArthur 's view that reactivation of Japanese forces at this time was unnecessary and undesirable . |
| 27 | His churches showed an equally acute awareness of changing fashions : the neo-perpendicular of his fan-vaulted church of St John , Edinburgh ( 1818 ) , which challenged comparison with anything in England at that date , was superseded by the elegant Early English and neo-Norman of the numerous churches he built for the Duke of Buccleuch in the 1830s , and in 1843 by the mid-Decorated of his St Mary 's , Dundee , in which he reproduced in a much richer form the arcades and clerestory of the burned-down medieval church instead of building the usual preaching box desired by presbyterian divines at that time . |
| 28 | The men wore high-heeled boots at that time o' day . |
| 29 | The right hon. Member for Hertsmere made extravagant claims at that time for the purposes of privatisation which , had they been fulfilled , would have made today 's Bill unnecessary . |
| 30 | The second package would be designed for health care providers and would provide information as to women 's emotional needs at this time and offer guidelines as to appropriate and sympathetic care . |