Example sentences of "[am/are] [verb] at [adj] times " in BNC.

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1 It is very popular with the Milanese , and the seats around it are filled at most times of the day .
2 The equivalent life therefore takes into account the fact that the redemption payments are received at different times .
3 In this conversation several first generation speakers are present , and both British English and Creole are used at different times .
4 The shares in the composite index are selling at 16 times prospective earnings .
5 Shares are selling at 23 times earnings , their highest since 1926 .
6 More rarely , such stories are told at other times to demonstrate the reverse : that policemen and women are human beings and are affected by emotionally demanding work .
7 For example , VCR products are growing at three times the rate of other audiovisual products ( Ohmae 1985 ) .
8 Provided that news bulletins are shown at agreed times across the country , for example at 5.45pm and 10pm , this is no problem .
9 Youngsters should not construct mains powered projects unless they are supervised at all times by a suitably experienced adult .
10 Another problem for the astrologer is the widely varying lifestyles and fortunes of people who are born at identical times and places .
11 In recent years , however , there has been a move towards more intensive farming : altering the lambing season so they are born at different times of the year ; bringing lambs indoors and using special feed to make them grow bigger .
12 This may lead to confusion so unless it is critical to maximise the use of an operator it is recommended that the offline runs are scheduled at different times .
13 The most effective method is that of asking all members of a sample of households to keep diaries , noting what they are doing at all times of the day .
14 Quick-growing root vegetables such as radishes and carrots which grow out of sight can be compared for size when they are pulled at various times .
15 Odour nuisance can be considerably reduced by adhering to good housekeeping practices and often byelaws are made by local authorities under s.108 of the Public Health Act 1936 to ensure they are followed at all times .
16 It is unique in that juniors come first , are welcomed at all times in and out of the club house , on and off of the courts and will never be turned off the courts by seniors .
17 The same workers are investigated at different times of the day .
18 In this type of survey a sample of people is recruited to a panel and their attitudes are surveyed at different times .
19 Additional variation is likely to creep in when different children are tested at different times of the day and possibly in different locations .
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