Example sentences of "[pron] [was/were] there [prep] the time " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ I know because I was there at the time . ’ |
| 2 | 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 . |
| 3 | I was there at the time . ’ |
| 4 | ‘ We have a number of differing accounts from the people who were there at the time . |
| 5 | 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 . |
| 6 | 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 . |
| 7 | 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 . |