Example sentences of "[vb infin] [art] [noun sg] at the time " in BNC.
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| 1 | exercise some option to , to switch it over and I did n't need the cash at the time |
| 2 | I think Japan was taken by surprise — they did n't expect a tour at the time — but he just decided to do it . |
| 3 | I did n't take no notice at the time . |
| 4 | Colleagues , it 's approximately four twenty five , what I propose to do is to go on for a short period and to take in the resolutions on the , on your erm Maastricht erm and then we 'll have a look at the time , but I think we should be able to get those in within a , a relatively short period of time . |
| 5 | ‘ He was recommended to us and I think he did n't have a club at the time . |
| 6 | ‘ He was recommended to us and I think he did n't have a club at the time . |
| 7 | Charlie , who did n't have a girlfriend at the time , hit back : ‘ I am an actor and doing scenes like that is what I am paid to do . |
| 8 | It may be argued that the effects of physical-care experiences , though obscured later on by subsequent events , do at least have an impact at the time , and that much of the variation in infant behaviour can be accounted for by differences in training practices . |
| 9 | Although I could n't tell the difference at the time , I was in fact wrong yesterday and right today , and this is sufficient to ground a difference in the outside observer 's description of me as knowing today but not knowing yesterday . |
| 10 | I could n't stand the bloke at the time . |
| 11 | ‘ I do n't know how he is supposed to have made it from Carluke to the bar in Motherwell if he did kill the girl at the time it was said he did . |