Example sentences of "[noun prp] be [adj] at [art] time " in BNC.
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| 1 | It is a theory whose plausibility and aesthetic attractiveness in England was considerable at a time ( the later 1970s ) when the English choral tradition was flourishing and when many sensed the need for a change of direction after the loss of David Munrow ; by a kind of happy accident it has proved to be consistent with a much wider range of evidence than was initially suspected . |
| 2 | Had Anicia Juliana been alive at the time ( she died about 528 ) , she would not have been amused . |
| 3 | Anna was 38 at the time , a single parent with an 11-year-old daughter . |
| 4 | Daniel was pie-eyed at the time , anyway . ’ |
| 5 | This programme was successfully carried through by Erwin Schrödinger and his results published early in 1926 , a classic counter-example to the assertion that distinguished theoretical physicists do their best work before they are 25 ( Schrödinger was 38 at the time ) . |
| 6 | Agoos was 22 at the time and even scored a hat-trick for the youth team during his brief spell at the Prenton Park club . |
| 7 | Agoos was 22 at the time and even scored a hat-trick for the youth team during his spell at Prenton . |
| 8 | Moira was 12 at the time . |
| 9 | Moira was 12 at the time . |
| 10 | Charles was thirty at the time . |
| 11 | ‘ Naylor was ten at the time , was n't he ? ’ |