Example sentences of "[adj] [coord] at the time [pron] " in BNC.

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1 The line is now extinct but at the time we arrived they had lived in the castle for some five hundred years .
2 It was very short-lived but at the time it was a bit of a shock .
3 It was almost a year before it was strictly necessary and at the time there were voices advising delay .
4 It was built by Isambard Kingdom Brunel in 1841 and at the time it was acclaimed as an engineering masterpiece .
5 I know it sounds pathetic but at the time it gave me a bit of a fright . ’
6 It 's laughable but at the time it was n't laughable but when you think back , this man that I was put on with , he was acting guard foreman .
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