Example sentences of "at [art] [adj -er] time " in BNC.
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| 31 | Nor could it have occurred at a worse time . |
| 32 | This could n't have happened at a worse time . |
| 33 | Newspaper reports on 12th March that the Bank of Ireland is to shed 600 of its staff over the coming years could not come at a worse time for the economy . |
| 34 | I 'm afraid it could n't have come at a worse time . |
| 35 | Her discovery in Paris could n't have happened at a worse time from that point of view , and she would just have to accept it . |
| 36 | But he gave her a smouldering glance and said , ‘ This change in the weather could n't have come at a worse time . |
| 37 | ‘ In many ways , it could not have come at a worse time because the selectors are obviously considering alternatives after the defeat at Old Trafford and I would like to think I would be one of them . ’ |
| 38 | ‘ God witness , ’ said Llewelyn , drumming his long fingers on the arms of his chair in a hard-driven rhythm that was always a key to the stresses of his mind , ‘ it could not have come at a worse time . |
| 39 | Could n't of happened at a worse time |
| 40 | At a later time it was even decreed that should there be no male ( in particular a father ) available to sever the foreskin and make the blood flow , then the child should wait until he had grown up and then perform the operation himself . |
| 41 | Reciprocation seems to depend on the expectation of assistance from the beneficiary at a later time . |
| 42 | This was replaced in the fourth-century by a church built by Sant' Ambrogio and dedicated , at a later time , to St Tecla . |
| 43 | Most of the evidence for these legends is drawn from some rather vague references by the Greek historian Plato , in particular a passage in his Timaeus : ‘ But at a later time there occurred portentous earthquakes and floods , and one grievous day and night befell them when the whole body . |
| 44 | The Box Office at the Oxford Union will be open from 3rd June Monday to Saturday between 10a.m. and 1.0p.m. ( 8.30 on days when the last performance is at a later time ) . |
| 45 | In this way , the learner will gain confidence , and this goes a long way to promoting safe practice if at a later time adequate guidance and support are lacking . |
| 46 | But this purported resolution of the paradox , as Fried concedes , only demonstrates the compatibility of uninhibited freedom to enter contracts with respect for autonomy ; it ‘ does not show that I am morally obligated to perform my promise at a later time if to do so proves inconvenient or costly ’ . |
| 47 | If we start with the initial condition that I = O at t = 0 and at a later time t the current rises to I then the work done on the inductor is |
| 48 | Indeed , given a campaign by Wulfhere as far as the coast , it is difficult to see how the whole extent of the northern territory of the western Saxons from Berkshire to Somerset could have escaped Mercian pressure in these years , creating perhaps precedents for further Mercian involvement in these districts at a later time . |
| 49 | We strongly advise you against reheating your meal at a later time . |
| 50 | At a later time the most probable state would be a fairly uniform mixture of oxygen and nitrogen molecules throughout the two boxes . |
| 51 | The probability of all the gas molecules in our first box being found in one half of the box at a later time is many millions of millions to one , but it can happen . |
| 52 | At a later time , it is more probable that the system will be in a disordered state than in an ordered one because there are more disordered states . |
| 53 | The first is that in which movements such as the democratic movement and the labour movement in Europe , the women 's suffrage movement and independence movements in colonial territories at a later time , or present-day movements in autocratic states , provide the only effective means for expressing grievances and seeking to bring about political changes . |
| 54 | We have now to consider , as does Tilly , what light this analysis can throw upon the phenomena of nationalism and the development of nation states at a later time . |
| 55 | The card deck , together with the output generated by the job , was returned at a later time . |
| 56 | Transaction facilities are built into kiosks either by providing online or other forms of communication facilities , sometimes nothing more sophisticated than a voice telephone link , or by allowing on-site , consolidated storage of customer requests which can be manually collected at a later time . |
| 57 | You should try the request again at a later time . |
| 58 | Repeat the request at a later time or repeat the request with a different set of data . |
| 59 | Repeat the request at a later time or repeat the request with a different set of data . |
| 60 | Repeat the request at a later time or repeat the request with a different set of data . |