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

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1 The deputies unanimously declared : " Immeasurable sorrow was caused by Germans to the peoples of the world during the time of National Socialism .
2 The '90s will probably be remembered one day as the time of technological advance .
3 Apparently no correlation is seen between the time of maximal release ( T m a x ) and the mucosal concentrations suggesting that although the release pattern of the different drugs has certainly influenced our results , this influence should not be overestimated .
4 Chapter 29 of that work is remarkable for containing the first scientific investigation of the tides , involving the earliest ‘ establishment of a port ’ , that is , the mean interval between the time of high water and that of the previous transit of the meridian by the moon .
5 All this gave strong grounds for believing that the body had been put into the sea near the house on stilts about the time of high water on Friday night .
6 The situation will only improve if first , recipient governments are able to allocate a higher proportion of the time of capable civil servants to the allocation of in-coming aid ; second , if donor governments and agencies dovetail their country lending programmes more closely with the medium-term budgetary plans of the recipient countries ; and third , if recipient governments are more careful in interpreting the priorities of their own small farmers and other small-scale producers .
7 Sport does occupy a great chunk of the time of black schoolkids and the attention they give it is directly related to the rewards it brings .
8 With its doublet parable of the dragnet , it tells of the time of final judgment when , at the end of time , the
9 I at once seized my astrolabe and made a careful note of the time of full eclipse , which was a little more than three-quarters of an hour after the eleventh hour of the night .
10 It 's cheap , cheerful and trashy but on another level it 's a well focused snapshot of the time of social change , emancipation and free love .
11 In other cases ( like fasciclin III ) , expression begins near the time of neuromuscular contact and is always restricted to NMJ sites .
12 It was finally incorporated in the SMM , launched early in 1980 near the time of maximum sunspot activity .
13 For ‘ totalization is accomplished only in history , when the historiographer assimilates all particular existences and punctual moments into the time of universal history , whose chronological order , it is assumed , ‘ outlines the plot of being in itself , analogous to nature ’ ( 55 ) .
14 Even the concept of the hour was not used as a unit of duration before the time of Middle French .
15 Guthlac himself was of distinguished Mercian stock and a descendant of the Iclingas , the Mercian royal dynasty ( Vita Guthlaci , chs 1 , 2 ) , and formerly an exile in the time of Ceolred 's father , Aethelred , among the Britons ( Vita Guthlaci , ch. 34 ) .
16 Boniface was looking back to an age in which the privileges of the churches of the Anglo-Saxons had been untouched and inviolate , or so it was thought , and he saw this age as ending — as he tells Aethelbald — in the time of Ceolred , king of the Mercians , and Osred , king of the Northumbrians ( both of whose reigns ended in 716 ) , whom Boniface accuses of behaving as Aethelbald was now doing and as a consequence of which they both perished miserably .
17 The German journalists ' trade union ( DJV ) criticized the new law , which , it said , represented " the most serious effort at limiting freedom of the press " since the time of Nazi Germany .
18 Her passing , coming at the time of momentous events after the end of the war in Europe , received unusually little notice for a person of her scientific stature .
19 Intimal thickening , medial fibrosis , and microthrombus formation in the splenic vein have also been observed at the time of portosystemic shunt surgery in patients treated previously by injection sclerotherapy .
20 Bile sampling at the time of endoscopic or percutaneous cholangiography , with subsequent cytological examination , has been carried out for over 20 years .
21 Subsequent events tended to recur at the time of intercurrent infections , at which time the flow rate of oxygen was increased ; none subsequently required cardiopulmonary resuscitation .
22 We designed ideal standard criteria for using dilatation and curettage : clinical suspicion of tuberculosis ; failure of medical treatment for menorrhagia and dysmenorrhoea ; severe menorrhagia presenting as symptomatic anaemia ; to exclude early pregnancy at the time of tubal ligation ; to remove an intrauterine contraceptive device if not possible in outpatients .
23 Expressing yourself at the time of negative feelings means you will be less apt to hurt someone .
24 The third reason is that at the time of apparent consent or refusal the patient may not , for the time being , be a competent adult .
25 First , black workers were recruited for precisely those jobs , usually poorly paid and involving unpleasant working conditions , which the indigenous white working class was able to reject at the time of economic expansion , thus preventing the development of bottlenecks in production and permitting higher levels of capital accumulation .
26 Tumour recurrence can be the result of incomplete resection of the primary lesion , presence of satellite nodules at the time of primary resection , tumour seeding along needle biopsy track or genuine de novo tumour recurrence .
27 ICD lead sytems can be inserted by median sternotomy at the time of coronary or valve surgery or by a more limited left lateral thoracotomy or a subxiphoid approach .
28 Seven patients also had jaundice ( mean bilirubin values 46 ( 20–142 ) mg/l ) and three had overt cholangitis at the time of stent placement .
29 There was , indeed , a certain amount of questioning at the time of dishonest business practices and the morality of trade , although this intemperate radicalism was but a marginal force in the ensuing debates on the criminal question .
30 All subjects had a normal diet and were free of inflammatory bowel disease and of benign and malignant tumours at the time of complete colonoscopy .
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