Example sentences of "[was/were] [adv] [prep] the time [pron] " in BNC.

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1 Alan Clements , Trafalgar 's chairman , persistently repeated the company 's view that the accounts ‘ were right at the time they were published' , a view supported by David Jenkins , Touche 's partner in charge of the audit .
2 In all it received three performances , though because father and son were together at the time their own account of its success was not preserved .
3 Well not so much cheaper cos I was most of the time I was doing it for nothing anyway .
4 I have a suspicion that somehow the heating was on by the time they reached their new destination .
5 ‘ The state I was in at the time I 'd have wanted to murder him myself .
6 It was just around the time you were born , Baptiste said : I do n't remember it either .
7 Seb knew it was well past the time he and Carrie should have retired to their respective bedrooms , but he found the thought of mentioning bed vaguely embarrassing .
8 Yeah I , I , I think , I think it was about by the time he , he 'd had this allowance from you know going to College , I , I think it left him with about twenty seven bob a week , which was n't bad you know .
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