Example sentences of "widely [verb] [prep] the time [prep] " in BNC.
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1 | The results were widely interpreted at the time as a personal vindication for the General . |
2 | These doubts were still widely encountered at the time of the 1840 Convention but a debate there and at the 1843 meeting stimulated the search for a reliable supply of free-labour cotton to reduce dependence on the slaveholders of the American South . |
3 | The 387ft-tall Commercial Union tower , designed by architects GMW and now a shattered shell , was widely praised at the time of its completion in the late 1960s as a successful adaptation of the modern American commercial style , fronting a Manhatten style piazza . |
4 | Thatcherism was widely viewed at the time as a mad right-wing aberration which the people would not stand for long . |
5 | The purpose of the law , which was not widely practised by the time of Jesus , was to preserve both a family line and the inheritance of family possessions and property . |