Example sentences of "at [art] time is " in BNC.
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| 1 | The actual speed at the time is usually far too slow to allow for any use of the airbrakes , but there is plenty of room ahead for a safe landing . |
| 2 | The Jews ’ problem at the time is , of course , still ours . |
| 3 | That Miller was known outside the gardening fraternity at the time is evidenced by the fact that his expertise was sought by Nathan Bailey for his Dictionarum Britannicum or a more Compleat Etymological English Dictionary , 1730 . |
| 4 | ‘ Most of the trauma I was going through at the time is written into that film , ’ he admitted reflectively . |
| 5 | Quite why we were undressed at the time is a mystery , though I do recall your mother being uncharacteristically excitable and an unseemly display of mirth by the ambulance men . |
| 6 | His failure to appreciate that at the time is no more than a commentary on the absence of knowledge about child abuse generally among social workers . |
| 7 | … the communication in a commercial context of information which at the time is regarded by the giver and recognised by the recipient as confidential , and the nature of which has a material connection with the commercial interests of the party confiding that information , imposes on the recipient a fiduciary obligation to maintain that confidence thereafter unless the giver consents to relax it . |
| 8 | A Parisian-born chef of the early nineteenth century brings to perfection — or to what at the time is considered perfection — a grandiose dish of sole in a white wine and cream sauce with a ceremonial garnish of freshwater crayfish , fried gudgeons , oysters , mushrooms and prawns impaled on ornamental skewers . |
| 9 | Whether or not the Communist leaders really believed this or any other of the sweeping statements made at the time is questionable . |
| 10 | No , I do n't know what it , he did n't bang on the doors , I was hoovering at the time Is that nice ? |
| 11 | I think , like all moderate people , that one step at a time is no bad thing . |
| 12 | No more than one pill at a time is needed and the effect is not stronger by giving a full bottle . |
| 13 | They are egg eaters and as only one egg at a time is produced , it will need protection . |
| 14 | As Mr Jones points out , losing a student for 12 weeks at a time is extremely disruptive to a small office and costly to the practice . |
| 15 | If only one frame at a time is exposed , with a delay in between ( stop motion ) , movement is not so much speeded up as created artificially : this is the basic principle of animation in all its forms . |
| 16 | As you read this , only one word at a time is sharply in focus . |
| 17 | As you move your eyes across this page , one word at a time is focused onto the fovea . |
| 18 | ‘ A little at a time is perhaps best . |
| 19 | Only one note at a time is entered . |
| 20 | Thus a seminar , in which a number of speakers exchange ideas and information , is still a one-to-many mapping , because only one idea at a time is capable of being absorbed by each individual recipient . |
| 21 | Their inability to do more than one thing at a time is only one problem . |
| 22 | ‘ No , one of those at a time is quite enough , ’ replied David grimly . |
| 23 | I said that I think you 'll find , Ron that Trudy if she married would have to give up her late husband 's occupational widow 's pension so that the way you 're going on now , where you go and stay with her for two or three days at a time is far better oh no , no , no , she 'll be able to keep her pension I said I very much doubt it then I said people are so jealous that if she does marry you and he does n't tell the firm I bet that one of her dear neighbours will oh no they 're all very nice people round where she lives , I thought there 's no good arguing with Ron ! |
| 24 | At no time is restraint to be used as a punitive measure , or in situations where the crimes that could be committed would be minor , such as shoplifting . |
| 25 | At no time is it sufficient simply to extrapolate from current costs and patterns of use to the future . |