Example sentences of "it occur at [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 It occurred at a time when abolitionist leaders hoped for improved treatment of slaves in the West Indies but had not focused on emancipation as an objective and had not specifically propagandised for it .
2 It occurred at a moment in time when reading represented the chief leisure activity , apart from sex and drinking , for the British population .
3 Motion was conserved in the precise form in which it occurred at the instant of its preservation .
4 The importance of the PPR is that it occurs at a time when the numbers of new susceptible hosts are increasing and so ensures the survival and propagation of the worm species .
5 If it occurs at the beginning of a committee meeting where something is going to be pushed through and the agenda manipulated it can provoke the reaction , " … hypocrites " .
6 The sadness of what is in effect the breakup of the comprehensive system is that it occurs at the point when the system was reaching a confidence and maturity which demonstrated that it could meet the demands of the late twentieth century .
7 The starting point of ( 2c ) , these positions , is already known to the reader because it occurs at the end of sentence ( 1 ) .
8 In preposed theme , the gloss tag occurs at the beginning of the clause , in postposed theme , it occurs at the end of the clause .
9 A burning , thick discharge like cream , especially if it occurs at the time of the monthly period .
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