Example sentences of "in [noun] at [det] time " in BNC.

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1 For , roughly , the following utterance will be true ( 10 ) There is a man on Mars just in case at the time of speaking there is a man on Mars , whereas ( 11 ) will be true just in case at some time prior to the time of speaking ( 10 ) would have been true : ( 11 ) There was a man on Mars There has been considerable philosophical interest in expressions that have this context-dependent property , like demonstratives , first and second person pronouns , and morphemes indicating tense .
2 The lavatory was below ground , and in the white brick walls between the two cubicles a hole had been hacked , one of the best glory-holes in existence at that time .
3 A list of Cornish saints recently studied in an early tenth-century manuscript , where in several cases the saints are listed according to geographical contiguousness of parochial dedications , suggests that the parochial structure of Cornwall , as we know it today , was already in existence at that time .
4 These , combined with a particular interest in curative education for children with mental and physical handicaps , he developed over the next eleven years in the course of attachments to children 's hospitals and homes in Austria , Switzerland , and Silesia ( in Germany at that time ) , and , by 1936 , in private practice in Vienna .
5 Oh no , I the mine , the mines in Germany at that time were far advanced of what er Britain 's mines were .
6 It does seem that since the last investigation certain development work , " Minerall Adventures , " had been carried out and it is possible that this was in progress at that time .
7 The serial number of this bass , 72997058 , tells us that it was made in Kalamazoo ( that 's the 0 ; guitars made in Nashville at this time carried a 5 ) and that it was the 58th made in the batch that was stamped the 299th day of the year .
8 The 9% unsecured loan stock is redeemable at par on 31 May 1995 or , at the Company 's option , in whole or in part at any time in the preceding five years .
9 The 12% unsecured loan stock is redeemable at par on 31 May 2000 or , at the Company 's option , in whole or in part at any time in the preceding five years .
10 Moldan , whose name was on the StB register although he had not been an agent , admitted to meeting with StB agents but declared that " in the conditions in Czechoslovakia at that time it never crossed by mind that I could refuse " .
11 Some 20,000 of the original 73,500 Soviet troops were still present in Czechoslovakia at this time .
12 Whether we were Members of Parliament in the 1970s or not , many of us will remember the many debates on devolution that took place in Parliament at that time .
13 This was unusual in schools at this time , for the classical languages were pre-eminent .
14 Even so , most of the pottery made in Crete at this time , including Knossos itself , was rather carelessly decorated .
15 ( There was in truth not much happening in Fontanellato at this time , and although we heard news of the partisans we never knew where they were . )
16 Erm were were your brothers and sisters all living in Llaneilian at that time ?
17 The Articles were registered in 1953 under the CA 1948 , and except for a few standard exclusions , largely adopt Table A , in force at that time .
18 The stricter licencing laws were in force at that time , of course .
19 Duncan and I had been talking for about ten minutes or more and swatting the increasing number of mosquitoes that always arrived in force at this time of the evening .
20 In its early years the new police force had poor relations with headmen , and there is no indication of any general decline in crime at this time .
21 His mother writes that ‘ it was just a comfortable flat with no frills ’ , but Hanns Ebensten says that ‘ it was one of the most prestigious block of flats in Johannesburg at that time ’ .
22 The common feature in these five cases is that the mother had been resident in Seascale at some time since the early 1950s , when the Sellafield nuclear plant came into operation .
23 [ Che went on to discuss several basic problems in Cuba at that time ] : ( 1 ) There was disturbing revolutionary sentiment , armed men and sabotage .
24 General pictures of what happens during the middle years are inevitably flawed , but they suggest that a change often takes place in marriage at that time and that for many people satisfactions come from sources outside the couple 's relationship .
25 In Scotland at that time hundreds of Covenanters were brutally martyred for their faith in Christ .
26 One pet scheme in Washington at this time was for an international board to supervise the running of the canal .
27 Until recently , it had been assumed that the greatest of the medieval pope — lawyers was a pupil of the renowned Master Huguccio of Pisa , teaching in Bologna at this time , whose Summa on the Decretum of Gratian was well-known and whose teaching , linking theology with canonistics , the science of the Church 's law , attracted students .
28 It so happened that there was a vacancy in the mission field in Ireland at that time .
29 For instance , there was a shortage of surveyors in Ireland at that time ; the perennial shortage of all skilled artisans and middle-class professionals had been made worse by the demand for public works to relieve the distress following the potato disease .
30 The uprising continued along the same lines as the bread riots which had been rife in Russia at that time and so the Tsarina was worried but thinks everything will be alright and informed the Tsar , who was away inspecting troops , to this effect .
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