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

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1 Cud were my favourite band at the time , ’ he says .
2 It is my personal feeling at the time of writing that there is no more danger in wintering or cruising in Tunisia than before , but war with Iraq might change the situation .
3 My only thought at the time was to wipe out the memory of the ordeal you 'd been made to suffer by the man you thought you loved ! ’
4 My only support at the time came from a Nigerian girl and a Ugandan Asian girl who were also in my class and shared my deep sense of alienation from our environment .
5 Everybody had their own problems and I had mine with losing two the two babies , I had mine wondering if I 'd lose another you see and that that was my particular worry at the time .
6 She bought her first antique when she was just a teenager — an Edwardian bed for £8 , slightly less than her weekly wage at the time .
7 He 's in all the typical things a young man who 's too quick does , that 's fly off the road all the time , but that 's part of the normal learning curve , and I think that he 'll be trouble for every team that does n't have him in their actual car at the time .
8 So far as the acquiring company is concerned , the shares transferred to it are acquired at their actual value at the time of transfer , so that that forms the base value if and when they come to be disposed of .
9 His link with the redoubtable Mrs Curdle is a long one , and strengthened by her annual visit at the time of the fair .
10 In such circumstances , the counsellor will often find that invaluable help and information can be obtained from relatives and friends , who may have been aware of the personal circumstances , but perhaps unaware of their full significance at the time .
11 Their only son at the time , a cousin of my father 's called William Bayles Brown , went out on Cotherstone Moor in a snow storm to gather up some sheep , and never came back .
12 Their mean age at the time of evaluation was 2.2 ( 1.3 ) years with an age range of one month to four years .
13 He started his political career at the time when the Cenomarv of Brixia answered the call to rebellion from the last Punic commander in Italy , Hamilcar .
14 Thomas believes that he sipped his favourite drink at the time , Campari and soda , because he believed — in the terminology of the time — that was the ‘ with-it ’ thing to do .
15 The Last of the Mohicans had been his favourite book at the time ; he had insisted on being Hawkeye and Tim Skerritt on being the treacherous Indian , Magua .
16 As the material becomes hotter , it regains the capacity to flow which characterised it molten state at the time of its installation .
17 He had a point , though I ca n't say I appreciated his little joke at the time .
18 His great courage at the time eventually earned him the Military Cross , but the harrowing experience was for a long while foremost in his mind and symbolized by the walk back to his commanding officer over a mass of dead German and British soldiers in which his feet scarcely touched the ground .
19 He had been abroad on his support-gathering tour at the time of the malai invasion .
20 He himself missed his nightly intercourse at the time of the births , even with the knowledge that she resented it .
21 It must be our favourite song at the time and ‘ Once More ’ was , but in retrospect , it is probably my least favourite single .
22 Erm moving on a l a little bit , what was your social life at the time ?
23 ‘ On 16 April we left Greenock on the old aircraft carrier ‘ Argus ’ with twenty-four Hurricanes , twenty-five pilots and an appropriate number of fitters and riggers for Gibraltar ( although we did not know our precise destination at the time , of course .
24 If you do not know your term-time address at the time of registration please notify your Faculty Office and the University Registry of your address as soon as it is known .
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