Example sentences of "[vb infin] [noun] [prep] a time " in BNC.

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1 Unless they can be guaranteed a post , they will consider alternatives at a time when they probably need to be free of distractions from their studies and may commit themselves to another job unnecessarily .
2 When was a time when you were assertive , just think you can be anything assertive over anything it does n't matter think of a time when you feel you were being assertive anybody think of a time when they were being assertive
3 Not only are peak users paying for the high marginal costs they impose , but also those users who would not mind consuming at a different time ( e.g. households with night storage heaters , who can use electricity at a time when marginal costs are low ) are induced by cheaper prices to switch to consuming at off-peak times .
4 Ideally , further education activities should take place at a time when the qualified staff can most easily be spared .
5 This should take place at a time when the individual is able to engage in detailed discussion .
6 Participants may read the transcript and , if they are unhappy , can veto release for a time .
7 The monster might breathe fire for a time but , sooner or later , the general public would forget about the lion 's head and remember only the goat 's body and serpent 's tail .
8 Philips arranged with the Procurator-General of the Regent 's government in Brussels that he would visit Antwerp at a time when Tyndale 's host Poyntz was away .
9 ‘ I thought it odd an Englishman should visit Vienna at a time like this . ’
10 But er it would cause chaos for a time
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