Example sentences of "[noun] [was/were] [adv prt] [prep] [art] time " in BNC.

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1 This is so irrespective of whose possession the goods were in at the time .
2 But any flowers there might have been in the garden would probably have been eaten by the resident goats , rabbits and God-knows-whatever-else were around at the time , for the kind-hearted Edwardses never turned any sick or homeless creature away .
3 I think we ought to make some understanding of the sort of pressures that the man was under at the time when all this happened , and it happened very quickly . ’
4 Lord Allanbridge said he took into account the stress Shooter was under at the time .
5 Well , I do n't know if Marlborough tobacco was around in the time of Jesus Christ , but erm I think if Jesus Christ had the second coming today one of the first things he would condemn is this week that is the cause of death and destruction throughout the world , and if he would n't condemn that I would certainly be a bit dismayed .
6 I have a suspicion that somehow the heating was on by the time they reached their new destination .
7 Yeah , but my old man he 's a , he 's driving he was driving the one of the that 's , that erm , Lieutenant Colonel was in at the time of the , and he , he was in there and he said my old man knows for certain that at that time they were under fire , cos they drove in and picked up two bodies and put them in the back of the jeep all under fire
8 Keith and John were over by the time Paul met John .
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