Example sentences of "[v-ing] [noun sg] at [det] time " in BNC.
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| 1 | Liberalism and reform was gaining strength at that time , as manifested in the socially aware novels of Dickens and the activities of Dr Barnardo and his homes for waifs . |
| 2 | Of course , we only got one thrashing set at that time o' day , you see ; and we d finish in March or the fore-part of April time . |
| 3 | What were you doing ringing at that time ? ’ |
| 4 | Interviewed on the French TV channel Antenne 2 , Mr Benard conceded that the underestimate of the project 's costs ‘ poses really serious problems for us ’ , although he added : ‘ There is no question of stopping work at this time . ’ |
| 5 | Even though school generated activities are not taking place at these times judgements are made about the standard of work on display and the general state of order and cleanliness . |
| 6 | More seriously , it is quite unlikely that the actions of any single archbishop could greatly alter the course or speed of the realignment of secular and ecclesiastical power which was taking place at this time . |
| 7 | To my ears it sounds like a composed solo as opposed to an improvisation , and as such is very typical of his rock/metal soloing approach at that time . |
| 8 | No mother of a case had worked at a nuclear establishment before her child 's conception , and no mother had a record of being monitored for exposure to ionising radiation at any time before diagnosis ( table V ) . |