Example sentences of "in these [adj] time " in BNC.
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1 | The staff will appreciate a head 's professional confidence and patience in these turbulent times , who addresses dilemmas without panic , develops procedures with care and good humour , and who maintains a radical determination to use the National Curriculum to do the best possible , on the evidence , for the children in our care . |
2 | All I can say in these hectic times is thank goodness for Marks & Spencer 's prepared meals . |
3 | I AM not sure that the XJ220 , costing £400,000 and capable of 200mph , represents the most suitable symbol for Jaguar in these recessionary times . |
4 | Quite a feat in these recessionary times . |
5 | In these recessionary times , and with USA rugby currently without a major sponsor , the airing of ITV 's excellent programmes might have stirred the American general public 's interest in rugby . |
6 | He plans to write and will consult for Stanley Paul ; senior editor Marion Paull , who has worked with Mr Bloomfield for 20 years , will continue to manage the list , which Mr Bloomfield expects in these recessionary times to become ‘ more focused , particularly on its current strengths , the major sports — golf , cricket , rugby , football , horses , pets ’ . |
7 | Indeed , we have been a vital source of money in these recessionary times . |
8 | ‘ Our own research suggests that in these recessionary times animal welfare is not a major factor influencing consumers ’ purchases . |
9 | Although a military coup seems unlikely in these democratic times , Mr Kim does not want to risk rattling the top brass or provoking earnest young turks unless , or until , a glaring new scandal emerges — and one may be brewing over fighter-aircraft procurements . |
10 | In these egalitarian times it would take no more than the price of an off-season 's weekend bed and breakfast and the permission of a landowner or two . |
11 | Yet even in these heady times , reform in Italy has its limits . |
12 | Even in these recession-ridden times , it is true that in most households , expenditure on the needs of children is protected to a greater degree than those of adults , and , in most cases , right across the social spectrum , books command a positive attitude from parents , where they ; are seen as linking directly with a future passport for career success . |
13 | Thus far Iago Vaughan , like many another displaced labourer tramping the roads in search of casual work in these disturbed times , had followed the unwieldy cavalcade and kept his ears and eyes open . |
14 | It did not fit — not even in these extraordinary times , when the unexpected performed twice daily . |
15 | That should be enough in these dangerous times . |
16 | In these critical times , we feel that WACC must learn from and accompany this process . |
17 | It is doubtful , in these expensive times , if there is a sports book anywhere that offers better value for money . |
18 | To be organic to somebody else 's idea is an experience not to be sneezed at , in these divided times or any other . |
19 | And British too , which , in these trying times , is quite a shit and dangerous thing to be . |
20 | What 's a girl to do in these trying times ? |
21 | First I looked at the contents page ; 19 review , not bad in these recession-stricken times . |
22 | Would it not be appropriate for this situation to be remedied by putting Charles Darwin on a new £100 note to emphasise to the world , in these uncertain times , our tradition of change by evolution and not revolution ? |
23 | But one must choose one 's friends well in these uncertain times . ’ |
24 | In today 's world nobody can be isolated from change and uncertainty , and the challenge for us is to continue to provide excellent services in these uncertain times . |
25 | I congratulate my right hon. Friend on his enlightened proposals for a revised and enhanced role for the TA in these uncertain times . |
26 | That to me is worth more than silver , for I think much about the state of the land in these strange times , with snow falling in midsummer and the Giants wandering the hills . ’ |
27 | If Mercury was hot in these early times , and it formed homogeneously , then it would have differentiated early in its history . |
28 | The system can also be pre-set to cook and hold while no one is in the kitchen and , in these cost-conscious times , food can be cooked overnight or on a half-power setting to take advantage of cheap electricity periods . |
29 | What 17 or 18-year-old in these desperate times can afford the cash for a powerful sports car ? |
30 | IN THESE violent times when all young children are at risk — more so now that the nights are dark when they are coming home from school — the Government promised last year that this year they would leave the clocks alone . |