Example sentences of "[conj] [prep] [adj] time [pers pn] [be] " in BNC.

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1 " Here are the Maplin Sands , off Foulness Island , where at one time we were going to have a great new airport complex , " he said .
2 Markets are not inanimate objects or systems , although at one time it was fashionable to regard them as being so .
3 Although at one time it was considered relevant only to study child language when words appeared , we are now able to consider language development as a continuous process from birth .
4 For example , so detailed was the Texas Instruments integrated circuit catalogue that at one time it was the standard specification reference work for electronic component buyers .
5 I believe that at one time he was the Prime Minister 's press officer and , indeed , worked in his office .
6 Yeah , but my old man he 's a , he 's driving he was driving the one of the that 's , that erm , Lieutenant Colonel was in at the time of the , and he , he was in there and he said my old man knows for certain that at that time they were under fire , cos they drove in and picked up two bodies and put them in the back of the jeep all under fire
7 Fourthly , the 1966 White Paper made it plain that at that time it was the government 's intention that the polytechnics should remain primarily teaching institutions ; as the DES notes of guidance subsequently indicated , research would be justified only in so far as it was of educational value to the teaching staff and of benefit to industry and business .
8 But above all , I needed something that at that time I was quite unable to put into words .
9 The reason I am interested is that at that time I was off work for six months and I suspected I had the illness .
10 We asked after Pop and were glad to hear that at that time he was still well .
11 It may be that at this time he was retained also by Simon of Montfort , Earl of Leicester [ q.v. ] , who had awarded him a money fee before 1245 .
12 So we called round but could n't find a record company , although by this time he was with RCA .
13 It has been shown above that , on the basis of the careers of a number of Muftis in the late sixteenth and early seventeenth centuries , one might tentatively conclude that by that time it was as a practical matter desirable , if not absolutely necessary , to have taught on at least two levels of medreses beyond the Sahn in order to have a chance to attain the highest office in the learned profession .
14 Ironically , the most successful and varied stage of Hardy 's architectural career came under Crickmay between 1869 and 1872 , despite the fact that by this time he was working on a freelance basis while writing his first novels .
15 In the court case of June 1790 , Henry Cecil was awarded £1000 damages and a divorce , but what makes the whole story so remarkable is that by this time he was already secretly remarried .
16 It did n't require much capital to manufacture the equipment or produce the short films , and for some time it was possible for small craftsmen on the British model to keep up with the big boys in France or the US .
17 The letter , ‘ I ca n't forgo principles ’ , was reportedly published at the behest of Ligachev and for some time it was believed that Andreeva was the pseudonym of a conservative member of the leadership .
18 And during that time I am going to work out a way to keep us safe while we complete the job that will make us rich . ’
19 And during this time I am on the monitor studying the whole thing so that we can make our plans and adjustments for our filming with the real orchestra .
20 My men , whom I had instructed to keep close together and sing from the time they left the camp until they joined me on the forest road , were not due for an hour and a half , and during this time it was more than likely that the tigress would break cover and try to stalk or rush me .
21 right , well that 's the sort of things that I think we want to find out and in slower time I was actually going to ring the yeah at Telford and say speak to me about this and maybe pop in one morning on my way into town and just say this is the idea how does it grab you and if they say you 're not on fine , but it 's things like that that I think we want to explore .
22 And in that time you were in receipt of benefit were you ?
23 This has created severe financial problems and at one time he was heavily in debt to the bank .
24 And at one time it was UK policy for fertiliser use to be encouraged by direct grants and subsidies .
25 [ Ascariasis in man : The type species , Ascaris lumbricoides , occurs in man , and at one time it was not differentiated from A. suum , so that the pig was thought to present a zoonotic risk for man .
26 I was an old London man myself , and at one time I was manager of the branch in Upper Thames Street — that 's going back to just after the war .
27 Arrestment and inhibition can be carried out following Decree , and at that time they are described as diligence in execution .
28 A manual describing the art was written in Holland in 1674 , and at that time it was the Dutch who produced the best work .
29 I really wanted to meet people I felt far more at ease with and at that time it was the still the punk era and I met a lot of other people who were into that .
30 Today , devoid of sundry aid pegs , it stands at hard E2 ; and at that time it was another leap in climbing standards .
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