Example sentences of "[v-ing] [adj] at [art] time " in BNC.
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1 | In 18 patients the operation had been a two stage procedure with a covering ileostomy being closed some three months after primary surgery while in five patients a one stage restorative proctocolectomy with ileal reservoir was performed with the ileal reservoir becoming functional at the time of proctocolectomy . |
2 | United , leading 3-0 at the time , conceded two goals at the final whistle . |
3 | Robert King 's series of concerts and workshops are proving invaluable at a time when authentic performance , a long time in its coming to these northern parts , is fast developing its own passionate audience . |
4 | Erm I mean as it is I I can get photocopying for four P a sheet getting fifty at a time , and that give I get a receipt for that which is better than three P a sheet without a receipt . |
5 | You can just imagine what it would be like if a child was actually wearing this at the time of ignition . |
6 | But the new vans specially built to convey this traffic were 27ft long and capable of holding two at a time , the forerunner of the car flats of the 1970s and '80s . |
7 | It is evident , too , that everyone is doing this at a time when thoughts of recession could easily exclude any charitable action . |
8 | He surrounds himself with an entourage of loyal courtiers , some from the store , others from the office , taking several at a time for convivial weekends of dog-walking , tennis and log fires at his country villa on the River Po — a sharp contrast to the rather gloomy , solitary week nights he spends in the industrial wasteland of the Via Borgonuovo . |
9 | After a few minutes she decided to take another two tables and then continued taking two at a time until she had swallowed about 30 . |
10 | Once it was clear that the room could not be held , he would order its evacuation , men leaving two at a time by the far window . |
11 | They need information about what constitutes and causes success or failure within a particular domain , as well as strategies for detecting this at the time of the selection . |
12 | and erm I was feeling ill at the time and I , I wondered why because he 'd been through so much suffering , you know , it was a happy release . |