Example sentences of "[art] [adj] circumstances [prep] the time " in BNC.
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1 | In the economic circumstances of the time , most students had to live at home . |
2 | This was far more than could be justified in the straitened circumstances of the time ( and indeed it would have produced a large margin of spare capacity on the actual early 1950s peak demand ) . |
3 | Undoubtedly the risings were connected with each other in so far as the news of the initial outbreak in Essex seems to have sparked off further unrest in adjacent counties , and later in more remote parts , and it is certain that the general circumstances of the time created an atmosphere which was ripe for revolt , but the differences of aim among the different groups of rebels suggest that each had its own grievances which it hoped to right by force . |
4 | Much would depend on the particular circumstances at the time either in the context of a planning application or a local plan proposal . |
5 | In fairness to the LTA , in the particular circumstances of the time , I do not believe that they had very much option . |
6 | However , the successful operation of the snake was hindered by the adverse circumstances of the time : exchange rates were no longer pegged against the dollar ; there had been a massive increase in oil price which resulted in larger payments imbalances and severe exchange rate pressures ; domestic rates of inflation were showing a tendency to diverge markedly ; and the world economy was moving into recession . |
7 | The whole thing has been that , so it 's not so much … it 's just the whole circumstances of the time that one has lived in . |