Example sentences of "at [art] [adj] time it " in BNC.

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1 I think it true to say that at the present time it is not at all difficult for academics to appear in print .
2 At the present time it can be inoculated into laboratory animals , in which it will multiply , and will produce an illness similar to the human disease in the higher apes .
3 At the present time it is well served by British Rail , so is mainly a dormitory village for commuters to Hull , Beverley and Driffield .
4 It has been suggested that the Arab ‘ test ’ referred to Ludwig 's star , though at the present time it is far below naked-eye visibility .
5 Until recent years the general rule has been to require the consent of a parent or guardian for an operation or an anaesthetic on a person of under 21 , but increasingly at the present time it is becoming customary to accept the consent of minors aged 16 and over .
6 The system , with formal judicial intervention , has worked successfully in the US ; it operates informally but without full judicial approval in England and Wales ; but at the present time it obtains not at all in Scotland .
7 At the present time it is n't the intention that your officers should present er evidence in person at that enquiry , er our er representations have n't er put in , in writing , but that is pending what happens at tomorrow 's meeting an and that position might change .
8 At the present time it is being compounded of course by the er effects of nineteen ninety three Education Act with all that that Act implies or tightening up er many of the processes and procedures that we follow in dealing with special educational needs , we have a host of new draft documents for consultation from the Department for Education .
9 That 's general policy at the present time it 's a fairly woolly objective that we did n't try at the review , but the traffic management facilities and provisions are observed
10 It 's also a colour of cold — and we have n't had much of a summer this year — but at the same time it reminds me of the warmth and tranquillity of a Claude Lorrain .
11 At the same time it is bringing a new generation of management into the MB Group boardroom to mastermind the next phase of the company 's expansion .
12 But at the same time it showed that there remained a solid contingent of the defence force loyal to General Noriega , who is wanted in the US on drug-trafficking charges .
13 At the same time it shows that Engels did not always believe that ‘ higher ’ stages always followed upon lower ones .
14 At the same time it has been lumbered by its parent bank with needlessly big headquarters in Tokyo 's most expensive rented building .
15 At the same time it has remorse about it and generosity of spirit .
16 There had already been a kerfuffle over the pornographic ones ; they could n't be included in the facsimile edition and yet at the same time it could hardly be called a complete edition if they were n't there .
17 At the same time it should be pointed out that other initiatives along similar lines have not had the same degree of success , and that the question of initial input must be crucial .
18 But at the same time it reinforced the message that children in need were not characteristically children whose parents were abusive or neglectful .
19 At the same time it was introduced into therapy in West Germany as Ciprobay and was subsequently launched in the US under the name Cipro .
20 But at the same time it is surely doing more than assert what God is not .
21 At the same time it needs to be increasingly alert and responsive to changing circumstances in not merely a local but a global context .
22 This means , among other things , that the electoral system should be one that does not effectively disenfranchise large sections of the citizenry , while at the same time it must produce a government that will be both effective and accountable .
23 At the same time it was made illegal for anyone who was not fully medically qualified and registered to treat these diseases .
24 It feels very reassuring to the person and at the same time it allows them to become accustomed to your touch .
25 At the same time it confers obligations .
26 As with all good day dreams you were confident that one day this world would materialize and yet at the same time it seemed as unattainable as another planet .
27 At the same time it is obvious that full enforcement of the law would be totally impractical .
28 A widespread factor is found where real or suggested expertise is involved in a transaction and where at the same time it may be assumed that the customer is ignorant about what it is he is paying for .
29 He or she may — and probably will — possess a more subtle view of ‘ professionalism ’ than the capacity to deliver examination results , but at the same time it is well known that many parents and politicians see those results as the crucial way by which schools account for their success or failure .
30 The examination not only confirmed the findings of the comparison stage of the FAOR study , but also highlighted the difficulties and expense that would be involved if the proposals were to be implemented at the level suggested ; at the same time it helped to dispel certain misconceptions about the needs of the users overall .
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