Example sentences of "on at [art] time " in BNC.

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1 Only one of these ten l.e.d.s is on at a time , the position changing to the following l.e.d. with each successive input pulse .
2 They 've seen the introduction of performance related pay , personal contracts , new working practices , pay freezes , pay cuts and always the fear of redundancy and all of this has been going on at a time when increasingly companies are withdrawing from national collective agreements , are establishing separate bargaining arrangements , restricting the activities of trade union officials and increasingly de-recognizing trade unions .
3 Although it was a large fire , she had never known it have more than one bar on at a time .
4 It all became a kind of tribute to the Falklands which was going on at the time of writing .
5 Which opera was Puccini working on at the time of his death ?
6 There are few children who do not experience the death of a much-loved grandparent or pet when they are quite young , and yet so often they are excluded from all the changes that go on at the time of a grandparent 's death , as though in some way this will leave them unaffected .
7 But in these cases it is necessary to know what was really going on at the time .
8 To omit this background is rather like accusing the RAF of bombing innocent women and children in Berlin without mentioning that world war two was going on at the time .
9 I do not believe in using the deep trance state in any form of therapy as it involves hypnoamnesia , a state in which the patient will neither be aware of what is going on at the time nor able to recall it afterwards .
10 ‘ They also expressed a lack of knowledge about what was going on at the time , and they blamed their mothers for that .
11 In a period of anxious entrail-gazing , practically anything that coincides with what post-hoc statistics show to have been going on at the time , will qualify for this accolade .
12 Five went to their usual dealer to buy cannabis or speed and , as there was a drought on at the time , were offered and accepted heroin instead .
13 There was a lorr of it going on at the time , y'know .
14 What I think is happening , I find this interesting , people are rejecting the idea of the aesthetic , and I 'm not quite sure why ; I do n't know whether they think it 's elitist or whether they 've got no taste of their own , or what , I do n't know , but people read poems not as poems which convey aesthetic emotion , which is the way I tend to think about poems ultimately , but simply as ideological statements and political texts , or at least , things that give you some understanding of the way people thought or so on at the time … .
15 I 'd taken a box of medication I was on at the time — drops I needed for my eyes , my asthma inhalant and things like that .
16 I was on at the time , I had my period .
17 They pay thousands and thousands for the Van Goghs and Modiglianis they 'd have spat on at the time they were painted .
18 ‘ He and Marius did n't get on at the time .
19 Thank goodness I had my knickers on at the time !
20 Did nobody have any idea what was going on at the time ?
21 Aye well that 's it er I mean there was no , as I said there was no alarms for anybody else or anybody who was n't there really would n't have a much of an idea to how drastic it was and what was going on at the time .
22 It should be no more and no less than the business carried on at the time of completion .
23 ‘ I mean facts that relate to the story I 'm working on at the time .
24 Judge Alfredo Gustilo said in Manila Burton 's claim that he did not know the contraband was among his belongings was ‘ absurd ’ because customs police found four blocks of hashish hidden in the pair of shoes he had on at the time of his arrest .
25 oh no , the war was very much on at the time
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