Example sentences of "time when [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 Just about the time when a nome ought to be taking it easy .
2 Chapters 4 to 6 are art historical , interpreting about 800 years , beginning with a time when a miniaturist copied approved models with almost or actual religious obedience , and ending in a period in the early Renaissance when an illuminator does not even stand up when the Chancellor of France enters the room or when John of Holland can complain that Jacquemart de Hesdin has stolen his private pattern sheets in 1398 .
3 Right , I mean that 's the time when a video is useful .
4 However , their good work at this stage was undone 11 minutes from time when a slip by veteran defender David Narey was enough to wrap up the points for the visitors .
5 THERE was a time when a shower of rain produced a sea of plastic coated folk .
6 She remembered one time when a nurse had beckoned Dot into a side room , pulled over a metal chair for Dot , and brought the bundle to her wrapped in a bulky scratchy blanket .
7 It can be seen that the physician or doctor will have to bear both factors in mind when deciding if the time when a drug is to be taken is important ( see also Chapter 14 ) .
8 But consider the phrase ‘ at the time when a person referred to in paragraph 1 becomes entitled to invoke the rules referred to in the preceding paragraph ’ .
9 Membership is gained consciously or unconsciously and it is often difficult to determine the time when a person becomes a member .
10 It is not that primary teachers must become preoccupied with examinations or tests to be taken at the time when a child changes school .
11 It was just before closing time when a girl dropped an envelope in my lap .
12 There comes a time when a karateka wishes to test himself against his peers .
13 This , we hoped , would permit us to see the various stages of the project in operation from the time when a school began to plan its proposal to the time when the materials purchased with project funds were already in use .
14 There was a time when a discussion of children 's literature or children 's reading implied a discussion of ‘ good ’ books — and ‘ good ’ books implied fiction , indeed , the ‘ classics ’ of literature .
15 Fifty thousand pounds extra for the voluntary sector at a time when a recession , when so called but completely un care in the community is putting a tremendous burden of responsibility both on the voluntary sector and on we know what a good job the voluntary sector do in this city thousand pounds is a small proportion of the money that they are actually requesting from us .
16 Indeed the Director of Kenya 's Institute of Education looks forward to a time when a syllabus may be devised which , in addition to a national ‘ core ’ , has specific defined areas where programmes devised at district or local levels will be developed and implemented .
17 This is the time when a professional knows he has to cut sentimental connections and kick close friends and women back into the world of clerks and shopkeepers .
18 There was a time when a priest had to sneak like a thief through the back streets and alleyways of this city in order to say Mass in some garret or other .
19 The poem which gives us the best insight into knightly and aristocratic life c. 1200 , L'Histoire de Guillaume le Maréchal ( the story of William Marshal ) , rarely fails to tell us how much a particular horse was worth : it could be as much as forty , fifty or even a hundred livres — and this at a time when a serf could be bought for ten livres .
20 A. Simple reaction time When a light is switched on ( or a note is sounded ) a button must be pressed as quickly as possible ; the delay in doing this is measured .
21 The ability to manage people is the more necessary at a time when a number of different lay ministries are being encouraged and developed for the conduct of worship .
22 Less extreme examples can be found in any street or office , and there is a move among women to make the best of ‘ prime-time ’ , a phase which has been described as the years between 35 and 60 , the time when a woman can capitalize on her experience , energy , and maturity .
23 The custom of asking for permission to marry has less significance nowadays ; it harks back to the time when a father had control over his unmarried daughter 's money until a husband came along .
24 He would have liked , Adam knew , to have lived in a time when a father could forbid his son to do things and the son would obey .
25 Cowles postulated that the sequence thus observed in space was equivalent to that observed in time when a section of lake was filled in and converted to dry land .
26 In calculating the time when a review is due , the starting point is : ( a ) where a person is arrested outside the police station ( i ) the time he arrives at the relevant station ; or ( ii ) the time 24 hours after the time of his arrest , whichever is the earlier ; ( b ) where a person attends the police station voluntarily and is subsequently arrested there the time of arrest ; ( c ) where a person is arrested outside England and Wales : ( i ) the time he arrives at the first station to which he is taken in the police area in which the offence for which he has been arrested is being investigated ; or ( ii ) 24 hours after the time of his entry into the country whichever is the earlier ; ( d ) where a person is arrested in another part of the country and has to be taken to the police area where the offence is being investigated for questioning — the time at which he arrived at the first police station in the police area in question .
27 The treaty between Robert II of Flanders and Henry I of England , renewed by their successors , stipulated that each knight supplied to the English king should bring three horses with him — this at a time when a horse represented a major investment .
28 Meetings therefore always took place at five-thirty in the evening , a time when a politician , a lawyer or a captain of industry might be expected to be able to get away from his office for an important private occasion .
29 But this is usually the time when a stallion is most intolerant of other males , and even in this particular co-operative situation , a stallion will not allow another one to mate with ‘ his ’ mares .
30 ‘ The crash happened at a time when a lot of people would have been in their homes . ’
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