Example sentences of "[adv] and [adv] [prep] the time " in BNC.
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| 1 | So the man was happy enough and even at the time , he realized that er it was n't this lad 's ch er mm fault entirely , because the reason he tripped was cos the carpet was loose on top of the stairs . |
| 2 | Their society may have , and most probably has , changed radically and often since the time when hunters and gatherers roamed Europe . |
| 3 | We had wagers on how many times the horse 's prick bounced back and forth in the time it took to cross the Parade . |
| 4 | Well we went into the Rifle Brigade Barracks at Winchester and used to work out at a big house outside of Winchester so we had to march out there and then at the time of Dunkirk , they were looking for places to put all the soldiers that they 'd brought and er , we were cleared out of Barnet , er out of Winchester Barracks and posted up to Nottingham and we worked in the factory , which was taken over by the Army then and erm , and then whilst there , I suppose that was about nineteen what , about nineteen fo coming up to nineteen forty two , they decided to have a recheck or rethink on medicals , so we were all subject to another medical and they put me back to A one and says , right we 're getting rid of all A one personnel out of the Pay Corp , you have a choice Royal Army Ordnance Corp or the Royal Artillery . |
| 5 | ‘ Splendid , splendid , ’ he had said cordially and automatically at the time . |