Example sentences of "under [noun sg] at the time " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ Other modifications of the door closing system and methods of mitigating the effects of sudden depressurisation of the aft cargo compartment were still under study at the time of the accident . ’ |
| 2 | Lübeck Cathedral is an immense building which is still under restoration at the time of writing . |
| 3 | He acquiesced in the attempt of Lady Jane Grey [ q.v. ] to seize the throne from Mary , and came under suspicion at the time of the rebellion of Sir Thomas Wyatt [ q.v. ] , but within a few weeks was back at his duties . |
| 4 | He was not under suspicion at the time , although he was about to be dismissed for his indiscretions and outrageous behaviour . |
| 5 | In Skelmersdale New Town in Lancashire , for instance , a large Transcendental Meditation village was under construction at the time of writing to house the workers on an already existing TM industrial estate . |
| 6 | BRACKEN HOUSE , THE former home of the Financial Times , came under threat at the time ministers were considering the introduction of the Thirty Year Rule on listing ( see page 149 ) , and probably played a major part in securing the greater protection for post-war buildings of excellence that SAVE had sought for so long . |
| 7 | Under cross-examination at the time , Mr Bond admitted to a superannuation fund of about £870,000 , which he said was held by trustees . |
| 8 | Those who had been in the Republican Armed Forces during the war were automatically placed under arrest at the time of the Republican surrender in April 1936 , while police , Civil Guards and Falangist agents hounded those they suspected of pro-Republican sympathies . |