Example sentences of "[adj] or [num] [prep] the time " in BNC.
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| 1 | Then one evening — I must have been 12 or 13 at the time — we were driving back from visiting my nan in Kent . |
| 2 | Twenty per cent of them were aged 7 when first abused , 40% were 12 or 13 at the time . |
| 3 | She had never questioned his facts ; he had been ten or twelve at the time and she had confidently assumed that he knew what he was talking about . |
| 4 | I was about ten or eleven at the time , but I had ‘ known ’ since I was about six . |
| 5 | So yes your spouse might be getting all your assets , but if you 're going o be seventy five or eighty by the time you 've gone and your spouse is seventy four or seventy nine or whatever , he or she may be a little bit past the running around that 's necessary the actual practicality of it . |
| 6 | The 100 consecutive patients were all Tanner stage 1 or 2 at the time of diagnosis . |
| 7 | ‘ We were nine or ten at the time . |
| 8 | So that was er that was how and I was in I was I was at Well I think I was about nineteen er eighteen or nineteen at the time you know . |
| 9 | Mrs Margery Teasdale , of Guisborough , remembers the operas put on by Tippett , even though she was only seven or eight at the time . |