Example sentences of "happen at [art] time [Wh adv] " in BNC.
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1 | All of these changes were happening at a time when the rapid expansion of television was encouraging even greater isolation . |
2 | All this was happening at a time when the Canadian Northern Railway was creating , in effect , a third transcontinental railway , built on much more economical lines than the exceptionally expensive and high-quality GTP . |
3 | ‘ The crash happened at a time when a lot of people would have been in their homes . ’ |
4 | ‘ The crash happened at a time when a lot of people would have been in their homes watching TV . |
5 | This happened at a time when the ice had , so to speak , sucked up much of the sea . |
6 | This happened at the time when the long bow was finally succeeded by the musket and pike . |
7 | This can happen at a time when you are under pressure and need to make a rapid decision . |
8 | It had happened at a time when all I had to offer him was absolute misery for both of us . |
9 | Mr Milburn says this has happened at a time when unemployment in the constituency is going up . |