Example sentences of "[noun prp] [vb past] [adv] [prep] the time " in BNC.
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| 1 | As the Factory supremo Tony Wilson pointed out at the time , ‘ New Order are leading us into an age of passionate computer music ’ . |
| 2 | The idea of the Temple went back to the time of Moses when God commanded a tabernacle ( i.e. a tent ) to be built in which to keep the Ark of the Covenant . |
| 3 | Davies arrived home at the time he should have been competing in the Olympics . |
| 4 | ‘ Varna insisted not at the time . |
| 5 | ‘ It may be best for us ’ , McFarlane reported back at the time , ‘ to try to picture what it would be like if after nuclear attack , a surviving Tartar became Vice-President ; a recent grad student became Secretary of State ; and a bookie became the interlocutor for all discourse with foreign countries . ’ |
| 6 | As Gandhi pointed out at the time , Munich was a victory for Hitler 's violence , not for pacifist protest . |