Example sentences of "[noun sg] [v-ing] [prep] [art] time " in BNC.
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| 1 | In between minor television roles , in series like ‘ Divorce Court ’ , Jack took to practising script writing for a time , while waiting for work . |
| 2 | What would the position be if there was an exceptionally strong gale blowing at the time of the original road accident ? |
| 3 | At six months old , she 's already visited three mills — perhaps she will attend a formulation meeting by the time she 's two ? |
| 4 | We had Desmond Child producing at the time when Bon Jovi were at the top of the ladder . |
| 5 | To overcome the problem of the softner regenerating at a time of peak demand , it is common practice to install duplex units in service/standby mode . |
| 6 | Small mammal faunas in the fossil record provide one of the principal methods of interpreting the ecology or habitat existing at the time the fossils were preserved . |
| 7 | The responses could be analysed for differences in opinion depending on the time since the respondent had suffered from the illness or between those who had ever and those who had never suffered from the illness in question . |
| 8 | FIFA president Joao Havelange and general secretary Sepp Blatter were holding a crisis meeting at the time with UEFA officials and French federation president Jean Fournet-Fayard , who had been urgently summoned to Zurich . |
| 9 | Q : What were you and your husband doing at the time ? |
| 10 | Shigeru Tokinoya , who was in charge of textbook screening at the time Professor Ienaga 's book was banned , said : ‘ All of our corrections should have been upheld … |
| 11 | The digesta version , contrary to its usual practice , seems to have struck out more unnecessary detail than the responsa , such as the lengthy description of the debts and the circumlocution referring to the time the will was made . |
| 12 | One source was a body working at the time of the publication of Barlow , in association with the National Council of Social Science : the Hygiene Committee of the Women 's Group on Public Welfare which met between 1939 and 1942 . |
| 13 | There was a lot of evidence accumulating at the time about lateralization of function in bird brains — for instance , it appears that chicks respond behaviourally in different ways when they view things with left and right eyes , while in song birds like canaries and zebra finches , the ‘ song centre ’ is located in a left-hemisphere region , rather close to our IMHV . |
| 14 | Where the business association takes the form of a partnership , a writ or originating summons can be served on any one or more of the partners ; at the principal place of business of the partnership within the jurisdiction on any person having at the time of service the control or management of the partnership business there ; or by sending a copy of the document by post to the firm at that principal place of business . |
| 15 | The requirement to take ‘ all practicable measures ’ involves more than taking reasonable care : it means doing what is feasible in the light of the state of knowledge existing at the time of the alleged breach of duty , thus knowledge as to the availability of abatement methods and the likelihood of the dust or fumes to cause injury or offence is relevant.l |
| 16 | Now , in order for Donald to be able to hear the replies as well , we must only have one person talking at a time . |
| 17 | He appears to have had one son and one daughter living at the time of his death , which occurred in Cambridge 7 December 1720 . |
| 18 | Bile sampling at the time of endoscopic or percutaneous cholangiography , with subsequent cytological examination , has been carried out for over 20 years . |
| 19 | It 's heartening for actors like these from the award-winning Gate Theatre company to see a theatre expanding at a time when many they play in are threatened with closure . |
| 20 | A US magistrate denied the request under the treaty existing at the time , which barred extradition if the defendant was charged with acts ‘ political in nature ’ . |
| 21 | On all flights you 'll receive full in-flight service , a snack or meal depending on the time of day , plus duty-free and bar service . |
| 22 | The absence of any letters between them from mid July until October suggests that they deliberately refrained from regular letter writing for a time . |
| 23 | If pass rates are low , there are knee-jerk allegations of a quota ; if the number passing in a time of recession is large , people get worried about the effects on the job market . |
| 24 | I seem to remember him doing some inane arse wiggling at the time . |
| 25 | It is for the agency to consider whether it would be sensible to alter the price for a passport depending on the time of year and then to make any recommendations to the Home Office . |
| 26 | If the C M I does n't lead to this kind of balance then it can have this sort of effect and get rapidly fatal tuberculosis occurring at the time of the primary infection . |
| 27 | It success is partly demonstrated by the fact that school examination results in West Sussex ranked third in the country according to The Times performance league . |
| 28 | History teaching at the time of the first national curriculum in the 1920s |
| 29 | When BP made its disastrous privatisation offering at the time of the crash , its profit forecast for the year ending 31 December , 1987 , computed in accordance with UK Gaap , was £1.45bn whereas its forecast based on US Gaap was 25 per cent lower at £1.1bn . |
| 30 | During my own research into sea dumping at the time , I was told that in 1976 a team from the Atomic Energy Authority had been called in to decontaminate the Topaz , a ship used to dump Belgian waste , after the wrong type of drum container had been used . |