Example sentences of "time when [noun] [unc] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 Clearly these involved Roger in a considerable amount of work , and at a time when Roger 's wife was giving birth to their daughter in the UK !
2 The issue , which had allowed successive governments to mobilize national sentiment , had surfaced at a time when Serrano 's popularity ratings were at an all-time low .
3 ‘ At a time when Scotland 's supply of quality players is limited , McCoist can make this tie less of a banana skin than it looks , ’ said Roxburgh , who freely admits he would rather his team were playing Germany , Italy or the Netherlands .
4 Philips arranged with the Procurator-General of the Regent 's government in Brussels that he would visit Antwerp at a time when Tyndale 's host Poyntz was away .
5 At a time when London 's population can hardly have exceeded 2 per cent of the entire nation , it contributed more than one-ninth of the total subsidy .
6 This is the time when Rich 's life was reshaped .
7 At a time when America 's interest in British pop was at an all-time low , the label failed to produce one significant hit .
8 The impending civil action comes at a time when Saunders ' career has reached a new high with eight goals in 10 matches since moving to Villa .
9 It is that , during the time when Anglo-America 's takeover frenzy was at its peak , financial economics at last got the recognition it deserved .
10 In fact , at the time when Macmillan 's advice was sought he had ceased to be Prime Minister and it is the more odd that the Queen on this occasion should have , in Macmillan 's words , said that ‘ she did not need and did not intend to seek any other advice but mine ’ .
11 As I tried to think about what we should do , the day began to represent something we could work towards and almost look forward to , at a time when Waite 's kidnap had left us nothing to hope for .
12 The launch comes at a time when Rover 's share of the record UK car market is slipping .
13 So is it ridiculous to predict a time when amateurs ' dive boats are banned from some areas of our coastline under similar arguments ?
14 By contrast , the present day is seen as a time when people 's sense of duty and responsibility is much weaker , so that they are less prepared to acknowledge obligation or to take responsibility for kin .
15 The quotation is from an article of 1954 , at a time when Picasso 's reputation was very high .
16 Considering that this was written at a time when Pound 's reputation was eclipsed as Eliot 's rose towards the zenith , the generosity of this essay , its lack of rancour , is admirable .
17 They went away thanking her for her help , and promised to come back in a few weeks ' time when Bruno 's booster injection was due .
18 Nick Cave surfaced at a time when post-punk 's handle on the workings of desire was diagrammatic and programmatic .
19 Such fears , which were particularly strong in West Germany , were heightened when the USSR deployed new SS-20 missiles in Europe at a time when NATO 's altermediate range nuclear missiles ( that is missiles of less than inter-continental range ) were becoming outdated .
20 They looked forward to that future time when God 's rule would be all over the earth .
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