Example sentences of "[pron] [was/were] [adv] at [art] time " in BNC.
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| 1 | Both Mike and I were away at the time . |
| 2 | I was near at the time , with Tiffany , in Mansfield . |
| 3 | ‘ I know because I was there at the time . ’ |
| 4 | But er , I did n't believe in , well it was me dad 's pigs of course , but I was there at the time as well like , you know . |
| 5 | I was there at the time . ’ |
| 6 | I was still at the time in a relationship with a man I had lived with for four years and was emotionally dependent on , in more ways than one given my immigrant status in this country . |
| 7 | I think the fact that I was abroad at the time may have had something to do with it — having left the country I 'd also left my conscience behind . |
| 8 | ‘ We have a number of differing accounts from the people who were there at the time . |
| 9 | The Society has displayed confidence in the contributors by printing their nostalgic talk verbatim and the result is a fascinating account of the town in the earlier part of this century , through the voices of the men and women who were there at the time . |
| 10 | She was away at the time |
| 11 | Rodrigo , who was elsewhere at the time , heard the news with dismay . |
| 12 | The prime minister , Giulio Andreotti , who was away at the time , was welcomed home on Monday March 25th by headlines announcing a showdown with Mr Cossiga . |
| 13 | But I had it from Makepeace , who was here at the time . |
| 14 | The police raided the Crown in Dock'ead an' stopped the boxin' that was goin' on there , an' they nicked a lot o' street bookies who was there at the time . |
| 15 | Fortunately no one was aboard at the time . |
| 16 | In addition to fully appreciating the significance and context of much of the material they wanted to use , pupils also intended to create new material themselves by acting roles as if they were there at the time . |
| 17 | In temperament , Coleman appears to have been somewhat mercurial , and he could be despondent , as he was understandably at the time of his wife 's illness . |
| 18 | No-one was inside at the time . |