Example sentences of "[noun sg] at one time [conj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It will do no harm to recall that is what democracy originally meant and was : state and society at one , the citizen body governing itself directly , through active participation in politics , a duty which fell upon every citizen at one time or another . |
| 2 | In some of the more elaborate biplanes it was not always easy to tell which way the loads were going and it was a stock joke at one time that the way to check the rigging of a certain aircraft was to put a canary between the wings ; if it got out something was wrong . |
| 3 | During the course of 1990 , nine water companies warned consumers to boil tap water at one time or another . |
| 4 | The combination of the path of that the moon travels and the rotation of the earth means that the moon at one time or another covers the whole goes round goes above all different circ all different places on the earth . |
| 5 | Some twenty per cent of all Oscar-winning actors , actresses and directors have been married to each other at one time or another . |
| 6 | So popular was this usage at one time that I recall examining final school-practice for one college when in observing two full days of drama lessons I only saw games , no drama at all . |
| 7 | ‘ I think there was a sign at one time but it was knocked down . ’ |
| 8 | I could read music at one time but not now . |
| 9 | My own position was perhaps rendered the more difficult by Ian Smith 's assertion at one time that I was the only representative from this country that he trusted . |
| 10 | There were concerns about er that type of building at one time but er d' ya think it is quite suitable for Orkney ? |
| 11 | Pearce nevertheless made a point of visiting every single British Aerospace factory at one time or another during his seven years as chairman , some of them more than once . |
| 12 | Mr Hyde also provided ACCOUNTANCY with a list of 18 KPMG , PKF and Haines Watts offices that had been listed on the system at one time or another . |
| 13 | As for the stigma the child might face , does n't everyone have to live with some kind of stigma at one time or another ? |
| 14 | It featured more than five locos in steam at one time or another . |
| 15 | It is now common in most accounts to begin with the proviso that the designation ‘ nouveau roman ’ is merely a convenient quasi-journalistic or even marketing label attached to an otherwise heterogeneous collection of writers , sharing little other than the same publishing house at one time or another ( Editions de Minuit ) . |