Example sentences of "[prep] the time [conj] in " in BNC.
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1 | This result is interpreted to mean that , in the long run , the system ( atmospheric state ) will be in state one ( foggy ) 51% of the time and in state two ( clear ) 49% of the time . |
2 | It seemed quite a tall order at the time but in practice it worked out well and proved to be a most enjoyable experience as well as one of our more memorable tours of duty . |
3 | We should have realized at the time that in the emergency of AD 196 there would not have been time to build walls round town defences . |
4 | He still had n't had any chart hits at the time and in fact did n't until ‘ Fame ’ . |
5 | She was in the bedroom at the time and in an advanced state of pregnancy . |
6 | The way forward could only be through a measure of government intervention and inevitably it provoked at the time and in its later consequences , or lack of them , sharp controversy which did much to form the particular arguments reformers used to articulate their basic ideological assumptions . |
7 | We must be cautious , though , in making the assumption that such words as ‘ king ’ , ‘ prophet ’ or ‘ Messiah ’ still convey to us the meaning which they had at the time and in the world of Jesus . |
8 | It is unquestionably true that the large-scale employment of women made it possible for certain Edinburgh houses to offer competitive terms in the years up to about 1900–10 , and the argument was made both at the time and in retrospective accounts . |
9 | The break-up of the Bretton Woods system , at the time and in the form in which it occurred , to a large degree forced an easy money regime on the rest of the system , and thereby fuelled the speculation that in turn fuelled the commodities boom . |
10 | Did , did you at the time or in the thirties did you have any involvement with the Unemployment Claims Union or anything like that ? |