Example sentences of "at [adv] [adj] time " in BNC.

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1 The new shows , despite being on at rather awkward times , are proving to be more wholesome affairs and are even starting to include interviews with session guests .
2 The new shows , despite being on at rather awkward times , are proving to be more wholesome affairs and are even starting to include interviews with session guests .
3 Anything above a hundred thousand , and we 're looking at financial underwriting , we 're looking at basically four times salary .
4 A report to the meeting said services to the region had been deteriorating for several years , with fewer trains running at less flexible times .
5 A report to the meeting said services to the region had been deteriorating for several years , with fewer trains at less flexible times .
6 More painful still , 16-megabit chips will hit the market at only nine times the price of existing 4-megabit DRAMs .
7 They 'll provide accommodation and three meals a day , at only four times the cost of letting her do it herself .
8 Meanwhile , however , concerns about NAFTA will not diminish soon — one reason , along with tight money , why Mexican shares are selling at only ten times prospective earnings .
9 ‘ But nobody appreciates more than me how Ian feels because I endured the same thing at exactly this time last year .
10 But practitioners usually encounter elders at just those times when crisis has broken down the security of routine .
11 The rare story , part of the new Athenian Theseus-legend , is briefly popular on Attic vases at just this time .
12 Polls in most states open today at 6am local time , which translated into British time means 11am for New York and 2pm for California .
13 ‘ Do n't gobble it down all at once this time .
14 The new morning schedule for the Highlands would allow programmes to be scheduled at more suitable times , said Radio nan Gaidheal 's editor , Maggie Cunningham .
15 Pressure from the public for longer opening hours and at more convenient times makes a comfortable balance between a small and large bureau team hard to achieve .
16 He may end up with as many as sixty youngsters from several different broods which , because they hatched at slightly different times , are of several different sizes .
17 I must be able to get this brain condition at nearly all times .
18 Interest cover was already strong and is now at nearly ten times patently er , a very healthy level and whether or not you add back the good will on other er , acquisitions , I dare say the ratio is at a very low level indeed .
19 We ate on the boat and landed at Ramsgate at 6.30pm British time .
20 New investment per employed worker in US manufacturing in 1955 was running at about 1.6 times the European level , and nearly five times that of Japan ; by 1970 US manufacturing was investing about the same per worker as European industry and one-third less than Japanese .
21 Yesterday the shares ticked on another 10 to 579p before settling at 574p , putting the rating at about 15 times on Smith New Court 's expectations of a 9 p.c. growth in earnings this year .
22 When a mite climbs on to a worker ant 's chin , it expects more than just a free ride ( photographed at about 20 times life size ) .
23 It is interesting to not that the values achieved in 1989 were broadly at about three times the turnover seen in these outlets , whereas today , a multiplier of approximately one , to one and a quarter times turnover , is far more appropriate .
24 Since the front of a slug travels downstream at about three times the speed of the rear ( Fig. 18.7 ) , there can be substantial variations in the fraction of the flow that is turbulent ( Fig. 18.8 ) and thus in the flow rate .
25 And are there quite specific stages that one can recognise perhaps as a developmental psychologist which take place at roughly particular times in a child 's development ?
26 And are there quite specific stages that one can recognise perhaps as a developmental psychologist which take place at roughly particular times in a child 's development ?
27 It can be simply introduced , either by supplementary licensing , with a daily charge to drive in certain areas or by applying more sophisticated under-street and on-vehicle technology that would allow ‘ fine-tuning ’ of the charge according to the need to reduce traffic in particular areas prone to jams or at particularly congested times of day .
28 If the creche is a big one , and some contain as many as twenty infants , then one pair of the adults is likely to be in attendance at virtually all times of the day .
29 It developed simply because the old freedom to raise any issue in a short debate at virtually any time had disappeared .
30 And it did bring it home to me that we have got a major security problem in this building and in our other municipal buildings and quite frankly the ease with which anybody can come into this building at virtually any time of the day or evening astounds me .
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