Example sentences of "[noun sg] [prep] times " in BNC.

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1 In addition to that , John Prescott was mentioned , and John could not attend the meetings that he does around the country if he did not have the facility to be able to be away from Parliament during times when erm , there are votes that need to be taken .
2 Cedric Downes had himself been on the phone for about five minutes , trying frustratedly to contact British Rail about times of trains to London that day ; yet he could have had little notion of the irrational and frenetic impatience of the man who was trying to contact him ; a man who was betweenwhiles cursing the incompetence of British Telecom and bemoaning the cussedness of the Universe in general .
3 Females associate with only a single male during times when they are most likely to conceive .
4 Also on offer is the original paste-up of a photo montage by Herbert Bayer ‘ In Search of Times Past ( 1959 ) ’ .
5 The same may be said for Confucianism , which has dominated Chinese philosophical thinking from times BOO years before the birth of Christ .
6 He was n't brave or courageous — just totally unaware of fear in times of crisis .
7 This grew with the realization that deep chemical weathering would be the norm in many tropical areas and that many temperate areas included tor-like residuals which were a remnant from times when climatic conditions were warmer and wetter .
8 In return for the continued friendship in times of want , and generous acts of hospitality always so readily extended towards the whites by these Indians , they now reap an abundant harvest of every species of villainy and insult .
9 Sir Edward said he considered the association helpful to Headley Down residents in that it acted as a safety valve in times of crisis .
10 Witte was particularly lavish with financial aid in times of crisis , and assisted in the formation of producer associations , thereby fostering the concentration of ownership in the hands of large banks and corporations .
11 It is the financial life-line in times of marital crisis and breakdown .
12 The great virtue or the part-time holding in times of industrial depression is that it leaves the unemployed with things they can do to help themselves .
13 But in the conversational recordings , the speed at times was often averaging 400 , and for fragments of utterance it approached 500 .
14 With this there was complete air-conditioning , thermostatically controlled , supplying warmth in winter and cool air in hot summer weather , the former by a combination of steam from the locomotive and electricity from the power-plant at times when the train was standing overnight without a locomotive attached .
15 As in all such complicated and protracted events , both had right on their side at times which only served to perpetuate feelings of grievance .
16 The home side at times pulled almost everybody back in the second half to withstand the threat of Giggs and the equally elusive Lee Sharpe , although Sheffield also forced chances of their own .
17 The Hammers produced some classy football at times , but Tranmere were equally impressive .
18 ‘ We played some lovely football at times , ’ said Warrington boss Derek Brownbill .
19 As my transsexual obsession deepened I was prone to bouts of morbid depression and I spent a great deal of time thinking about suicide ; suicide was almost a twin obsession at times .
20 My sister 's no good at times like this .
21 He carried on ripping and tearing at his legs relentlessly and with sickening ferocity , even drawing blood at times .
22 This can lead to confusion at times .
23 This can lead to confusion at times .
24 This can lead to confusion at times .
25 The sketchbook is a great aid at times like this .
26 He must have put in some agile footwork at times , to get this far through his life still single , and yet have all the fun he 's had . ’
27 Koraloona is 130 miles west of Sanders Island and is dangerous to shipping because it is encircled by a coral reef at times fifty miles long , marked on all Admiralty charts .
28 They lost concentration at times with a big lead behind them .
29 Similar thoughts must have crossed Robert Burrows ' mind at times for he had a " tremendous burden and task " which would have been very difficult to accomplish unaided . "
30 Such is zander fishing at times .
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