Example sentences of "[noun prp] at a time of " in BNC.
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| 1 | He came into the department in Orkney at a time of crisis , his remit to operate on a shoestring budget , and to repair social work 's damaged reputation . |
| 2 | What is interesting about this disc is the way in which Padilla , presumably familiar with the polyphonic style of his peers , including that of Victoria , crossed the Atlantic at a time of considerable change in European music only to uphold and preserve the traditions of Spain 's musical heritage . |
| 3 | Jeremiah was God 's messenger to the people of Israel at a time of great national distress . |
| 4 | ‘ You do n't join the EMS at a time of turbulence in the foreign exchange markets . |
| 5 | It was known that the COPEI leadership had opposed Pérez 's plan ( which in the end he had cancelled ) to attend the UN " Earth Summit " in Rio de Janeiro at a time of domestic crisis . |
| 6 | Stephen Ormerod , Stephanie Tyler and others from the RSPB and University of Wales have shown that dippers declined 80–90 per cent on the River Irfon at a time of acidification and afforestation . |