Example sentences of "[was/were] [prep] [noun sg] [prep] [det] time " in BNC.

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1 All delegates were in attendance at all times throughout the conference .
2 The stricter licencing laws were in force at that time , of course .
3 However , deaf people were in danger at any time during the blackouts .
4 Clare 's and Bryony 's names were on it , and they were at home at those times ( unless the phone rang for them ) .
5 The Minutes of the meeting on 20th June record , in characteristically brief fashion : " The state of the finances was under discussion for some time … " , but there was no doubt about " the serious financial condition of the establishment " .
6 It does seem that since the last investigation certain development work , " Minerall Adventures , " had been carried out and it is possible that this was in progress at that time .
7 I woke up about 12.30 that night , and I really did know I was in labour by this time .
8 Paul 's words and Paul 's example present us with a picture of a God who is the source of peace , and of a man who had learnt that God 's peace was on tap at all times .
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