Example sentences of "[adj] [noun sg] [to-vb] at [art] time " in BNC.
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1 | Although the two never met , they both forged a figurative style out of the Abstract Expressionism raging all about them — not the most popular move to make at the time . |
2 | He had always been a socialist and a pacifist , a brave position for a man in public life to adopt at the time , and he and his colleagues paid a heavy price for his principles when in 1940 the BBC banned the Glasgow Orpheus Choir from the air waves . |
3 | I picked out a selection , deciding on even numbers only because it seemed like a sensible thing to do at the time . |
4 | It was a reasonable thing to do at the time as the fund was in surplus . |
5 | We may defensively claim that it was the right thing to do at the time . |