Example sentences of "[was/were] [art] [noun sg] at the time " in BNC.

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1 However , the whole incident was witnessed by another driver who took a note of the car number and in turn , of course , reported it to the police and eventually Mrs was interviewed on the eleventh of August of this year she agreed that she was the driver at the time and she replied it 's okay , but if the little had stopped after the accident I would of sorted things out I could n't do anything after she ran off .
2 Indeed , many observers would argue that given the growth of cabinet government , the potential for government to seek and receive such powers is significantly greater now than was the case at the time when Dicey was writing .
3 According to the MRE , that is right and oaf is a powerful though mysterious germicide , thought to be , perhaps , a combination of ozone and olefins that was the conjecture at the time of my notes , any way .
4 Maybe it was the opposite at the time .
5 Financier and former model die in mystery explosion was the headline at the time — and the emphasis of course was on the ‘ former model ’ .
6 I myself thought that the matter was one on which no degrees of murder could be properly invented and was very loath to move the clause , but I was the Attorney-General at the time and it was my duty as Chief Law Officer to carry out the decision of the Cabinet .
7 And how big was the family at the time ?
8 Another sideline of this erm little secondary education section that erm Arthur was in charge of was the library and erm the Library Sub Committee he erm had to look out for much to the annoyance of erm Bill who was the librarian at the time
9 Who was the who was the emperor at the time who decided to send soldiers and the army to Britain ?
10 His father was the laibon at the time and he had five brothers .
11 He was a suspect at the time , but it took a scientific breakthrough ten years later , to convict him — a DNA profile test which was pioneered by Cellmark Diagnostics in Abingdon in Oxfordshire :
12 If what was a secret at the time that the contract was entered into subsequently becomes public knowledge then it would be unrealistic if the court were simply to examine the question of reasonableness at the time when the contract was entered .
13 There was a drought at the time , and the crowd declared that " God would not suffer it to rain till Bulcamp Hell was pulled down " .
14 She was a child at the time .
15 A snapshot of the Hitler years Sixty years after the Nazis came to power , David Jackson Young talks to a woman who was a child at the time of the Third Reich
16 There was a fighter at the time called Joe ‘ Kid ’ Bassey and people used to think we were related .
17 The letters and casts are now in the National Museum of American Art , Smithsonian Institution , Washington , where Wunder was a Director at the time .
18 ‘ I thought it was a woman at the time .
19 And he was a student at the time and he had n't got a lot of money and he took what was it she said ?
20 Bedworth was a schoolboy at the time .
21 I was probably what you 'd say was a hippy at the time , y'know …
22 A careful user and comparer of sources , he often draws attention to discrepancies between them , and sometimes criticises their reliability , noting , for example , that Cædwalla of Wessex 's confirmation of a Glastonbury grant was signed with a cross although he was a pagan at the time .
23 Then one night I went out and I met this DJ from Taboo , which was a club at the time .
24 Short of Mrs Thatcher releasing the ‘ club ’ minutes for 4 and 5 December 1985 , of which there was no sign at the time of writing , it will be impossible to ascertain who is telling the truth about the tides of opinion within those gatherings .
25 There was no evidence at the time , and very little since , that victims actually wanted reparation , although it was a theme with some appeal to Conservatives in Parliament .
26 In a level voice he said , ‘ You gave me to understand that as far as you know there was no woman at the time but your mother .
27 But there was no talk at the time about .
28 They went around and oh well they they could n't post them because there was no post at the time .
29 His wife , who was an invalid at the time , told the Sun ‘ If it had n't been for state benefit and my family , Jade and I would have starved . ’
30 This was an irony at the time , because , as we shall see in Chapter 11 , the leading followers of Mendel in the early twentieth century thought of themselves as anti-Darwinian .
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