Sentence examples for a time when safe from inspiring English sources

Shipside added: "London is a world city where overseas investors see real estate as a safe asset, at a time when safe assets are increasingly scarce, and developers are building and marketing a lot of one- and two-bedroom flats to meet that demand.

The ship was launched at a time when safe air flights were still a dream and sea travel was king.

Overseas buyers have seen London real estate as a safe place to invest their cash, at a time when safe assets are getting harder to find.

Temperatures are rising at a time when safe water is increasingly scarce, and sanitation conditions are worsening.

Some for-profit executives are puzzled that the Justice Department is intervening in the case at a time when the "safe harbor" in the law is about to be closed: under Education Department regulations that take effect in July, recruiters can no longer be compensated for each student they enroll, even if their enrollment numbers are not the sole basis for the pay.

Nostalgia is an effective way of helping us to return to a time when we felt safe – even if we don't remember that time first hand.

"I think there's something about a cuddly toy which is very reminiscent of a time when you were safe as a little one", said Marion, a volunteer for the British Red Cross, one of six charities chosen as beneficiaries of the Guardian and Observer's refugee appeal.

He compiled his stories of working for long-disappeared airlines such as Channel Airways, Court Line, Air Holland and a host of others into his book Defining Moment (2002), in which there are enough hair-raising moments to demonstrate why, as Rackham puts it, the 1970s were a time "when sex was safe and flying dangerous".

"Lauda and Hunt were rock stars of the race track: two absolute pros at the top of their game, in a time when sex was safe, driving was dangerous and all bets were off," said Howard, whose films include Apollo 13, A Beautiful Mind and Cocoon.

However, conservative legislators and their constituents fail to remember and account for these past horrors: a time when men were safe and women were not; when men had access to contraception and women did not.

Tech wishlists The bizarre tale of Malaysia Airlines Flight 370 comes at a time when flying is safer than ever.