Example sentences of "[art] [noun pl] [prep] a time " in BNC.
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| 1 | Thus Caesarius of Arles was accused by one of his own clergy of committing treason with the Burgundians at a time when they were ruled by the arian Gundobad . |
| 2 | There was little hope for political enlightenment in the provinces at a time when the number of literary centres and of those attending them fell to one-tenth of what they had risen to in 1921 . |
| 3 | The real signs of a healthier economy will only be seen when factories stop closing down , employers start taking on staff , and consumers flock to the shops at a time of year other than the annual pre-Christmas splurge . |
| 4 | The document expressed great concern that Wilson had been strongly pro-Israel when prime minister from 1964–70 and that his return to office would sour relations with the Arabs at a time when the international oil crisis was acute . |
| 5 | The single hydraulic pump was always one of the Apache 's less attractive features because , if the left-hand engine failed after take-off , you had to operate the emergency handpump to raise the wheels at a time when it is essential to clean up the airframe without delay . |
| 6 | Stuart is too good to be kept on the sidelines at a time when England have looked to include him in the B squad as the next stage of his international career . |
| 7 | The marines chatted with the vigilantees for a time and exchanged cigarettes with them . |
| 8 | Not exactly the sort of thought you wanted to pass on to the police at a time when two boys ' bodies had been found . |
| 9 | John ‘ Closet ’ Clist won the competitions with a time of 21.9 seconds . |
| 10 | This development has made sight accounts more popular with many customers , offering as they do the benefits of a time account ( namely , interest ) but with instant access with no loss of interest , and cheque-book and debit-card facilities . |
| 11 | Though Wooderson failed to beat the two healthy Swedes Gundar Hagg and Arne Andersson before 54,000 people , his effort lifted the spirits at a time when , without the tension of war , there was still the dreariness of rationing and shortage . |