Example sentences of "at [art] time [pron] be " in BNC.

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1 I left school in 1942 and got a job at the airport , which at the times we were living in always something exciting seemed to be happening .
2 I think we are providing a good service here and we 're meeting the needs of people erm we are providing a service on Thursday , Friday , Saturday and Sunday now at the times which are identified by officers as the crucial times when people actually need the service .
3 I think that people need to know what we are providing so we need to be monitoring , continually monitoring that this is actually at the times it 's meeting people 's needs and I 'm sure that we will be hearing from members if it was n't , and we 're not I mean it seems to me that the level of services provided now is very satisfactory and we should n't y'know , obviously give our officers support to continue .
4 I really regret it now , but at the time everything was right up to there , you know .
5 It is estimated that by the end of the century only about half of all British children will experience conventional family lives — parents married at the time they are born and continuing married until they are grown up ( Kiernan & Wicks , 1990 )
6 Equality has been a powerful theme in British politics since the turn of the century and can be seen in practice in the high marginal rates of income tax in the postwar years reaching until recently a marginal tax of 83 per cent on earned income and 98 per cent on unearned income ; the drive to abolish private education and private health ; the ‘ euthanasia of the rentier ’ through rent control ; and the provision of state welfare services financed by taxation but free of charge at the time they are used .
7 Associated with this view is the general contention that services are consumed at the time they are produced , and therefore they can not be stored , transported or resold .
8 Earlier studies of such palaeomagnetism in France and Japan had shown that iron-rich volcanic rocks , such as basalt , record the magnetic field prevailing at the time they are formed .
9 In order to answer this last question it is necessary to look briefly at the type of anthropological work available to Marx and Engels at the time they were writing .
10 Although at the time they were made up of an apparently infinite chain of familiar days , I can think of them now only as a whole .
11 The discussion presented has the benefit of hindsight : although each idea appears obvious and in an obvious sequence , most were not obvious at the time they were discovered , the steps were not considered in this order and the overall result does not seem obvious even now .
12 Alan Clements , Trafalgar 's chairman , persistently repeated the company 's view that the accounts ‘ were right at the time they were published' , a view supported by David Jenkins , Touche 's partner in charge of the audit .
13 At the time they were aimed at promoting wider ownership of shares in UK companies , and carried an investment limit of just £2,400 .
14 At the time they were quite thin , and their main function was to fill the gaps between boot and sock , so stabilising the foot position .
15 In comments at the time they were described as a kit of parts .
16 COSE being such a last orders affair , they were n't given much time at the time they were asked , apparently by Sun Microsystems Inc .
17 A more sensitive approach requires that scientific innovations be judged against the background of prevailing knowledge at the time they were announced .
18 At the time they were living — ‘ pigging it ’ was the term they used — in a large and lush apartment in the best residential section .
19 They pay thousands and thousands for the Van Goghs and Modiglianis they 'd have spat on at the time they were painted .
20 Validation of the suffering individual , treating him or her with kindness , professional respect and dignity , being open and honest , separating the awareness of the disease from the understanding of the suffering human being , following the distorted reasoning and disturbed actions and accepting that they appeared to the sufferer to be most appropriate at the time they were committed .
21 However , at the time they were the best and most modern cutters we had sailed on and we were all very proud of the fact .
22 At the time they were first predicted , there was no way that neutron. stars could be observed .
23 Some officers can now see that at the time they were " typical colonialists " who failed to read the signs of the tinies or entrust positions of authority more readily to African leadership .
24 tenant of area of sea has right to sue for nuisance where pollution killed larvae even though at the time they were killed , tenant had not acquired a proprietary right of action .
25 " The Four Points were the most celebrated diplomatic achievement of the Crimean war " , but did not seem so at the time they were agreed because Nicholas had just begun withdrawing his forces from the Danubian Principalities .
26 The only other clues available on this aspect until now have been air bubbles in polar ice caps , but there are doubts about how closely the composition of the bubbles matches that of the atmosphere at the time they were trapped .
27 One of the circumstances which was known , or ought to have been known , to the parties at the time they were entering into the contract was that in certain circumstances the clause would clearly be unenforceable ( namely , in the area of liability for death or personal injury ) .
28 The group has started to buy land again , and some of the recent purchases have , for the first time in four years , achieved margins above what had been estimated at the time they were bought .
29 The original calculations which are outlined in er N Y six are based on assumptions which were available at the time which were based on the eighty one census essentially , those calculations form the basis of the consultation plan and the deposit plan .
30 and I thought come into my head , it 's probably complete rubbish but it seems logical at the time which was , if you got rid of er , a lot of the various taxes that they paid and put everything on to VAT , apart from the fact that you 'd be a few , just by upping the rate of VAT they would collect the extra monies , you 'd save a lot of the money you 'd pay in administration costs by , all the various different departments er
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