Example sentences of "at [prep] the time of " in BNC.
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1 | The total amount of growth hormone that is secreted per day increases to a maximum at about the time of puberty and is partially responsible for the growth spurt that is seen at about this time . |
2 | Oligodendrocytes appear at about the time of birth and the astrocyte a week later . |
3 | At about the time of the exhibition , it emerged that the firm was infringing the Medlock patent . |
4 | This led him to investigate in more detail the effect of alcohol on chromosome segregation at about the time of conception , and its effects on early development of the mouse embryo in vivo . |
5 | Shortly after my fourth birthday we moved to a village in Somerset with my father 's employer , a retired lawyer , a bachelor , whose household was presided over by a sister-in-law whose husband had died at about the time of my birth . |
6 | Whatever the exact mechanism for U/Pb fractionation , it seems to occur at shallow depths in the mantle at about the time of formation of the local oceanic lithosphere . |
7 | Wilfrid 's dealings with Aethelwealh were at about the time of Aethelwealh 's involvement in Kent in support of Eadric when a new southern Saxon hegemony extending from Wight into Kent could conceivably have challenged the existing political map of south-east England . |
8 | The typical Marshall microscope had gold stamps to decorate the tube and a fine focus , but did not have a substage mirror , which was introduced by Edmund Culpeper [ q.v. ] at about the time of Marshall 's death . |
9 | The work on markets was very concentrated around the early 1970s , at about the time of appearance of Outline of a Theory of Practice . |
10 | Why would Sara say that she had seen Alfred leaving his brother 's yard at about the time of the crime if she had not ? |
11 | I could check that she had begun to get her divorce at about the time of Sir Charles ' death . |
12 | At about the time of the settlement of the Visigoths in Aquitaine there had been unrest north of the Loire , which had been suppressed . |
13 | Austria considered herself directly affected when , at about the time of the Anglo-French declarations of war , Russian operations got under the way on the south side of the Danube . |
14 | The effect of the new evidence from the two women was to suggest that the man who assaulted Miss Wilson was arrested an hour earlier , at 11:50pm , and that they were in the police station making their statements at about the time of the murder and the discovery of the body . |
15 | in terms of paying out any enhancements if people take early voluntary retirement , or are made , erm , if a package is with , at at at the time of government reorganisation . |
16 | Earlier that year , at around the time of the drafting of the play , Eliot had invited Jane Harrison to contribute to the Criterion . |
17 | At around the time of the publication of the draft statutes for the proposed European central bank ( November 1990 ) , the Germans started calling for a quick move to a two-speed EMU , with only Germany 's immediate neighbours joining the ecu zone . |
18 | Randy Hansen 's stage show is an extension of what Jimi Hendrix was doing at around the time of Woodstock and the Isle Of Wight festivals . |
19 | No fathers were monitored for exposure at around the time of their child 's conception , or in the four years preceding their child 's conception . |