Example sentences of "[Wh det] he [verb] at the time " in BNC.

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1 As we have seen , it was not just the anthropology which he read at the time of composition which played its part in the great works of the early 1920s .
2 There is no doubt that in The Family Reunion he was attempting that re-integration of religious and secular drama which he discussed at the time he was working on the play .
3 Why had n't he told me what he thought at the time ?
4 He begins with the mind as ‘ white paper ’ ( following Locke ) , describes ‘ external sensible objects ’ , then records — as , for example , in the ‘ sense of unknown modes of being ’ after the boat-stealing incident — what he felt at the time , and then adds a later ‘ reflection ’ or meditation upon the event from the point of view of the author writing in 1798–1805 .
5 But skipper Dave Watson revealed : ‘ Tony was disappointed at being dropped and he said what he felt at the time .
6 But I know what he saw at the time — three mere candle-flames and three mere shadows .
7 He ‘ produced his bell and rang it , stating that that was what he did at the time ’ , but the magistrate told him ‘ that he must not think that everyone had to scamper out of the way upon hearing the sound of his bell ’ .
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