Example sentences of "[adv] [pron] [verb] [prep] [art] time " in BNC.

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1 ‘ It was worth doing , or so I thought at the time .
2 As I say , I could have destroyed you , or so I thought at the time , but you 've turned out to be a lot tougher than I had imagined … not vulnerable or confused at all .
3 She was a real beauty , or so I thought at the time .
4 So I think for the time being , if you allow us , we will find out which tables we want and then we will fund raise for them and get the money for them , okay .
5 So she started to cry and all then and said she said she was sorry , and right enough she stuck to the time that we allow her to , she 's come in last night dead on the button .
6 So we charge for the time we go to the first address pick the thing up go to the second unload and get back to depot .
7 With this as the acquired recording , it was exceedingly difficult — or so it seemed at the time — to slip down from the stress-filled beta-waves of everyday living , to those desired alpha-waves of mental quiet and healing .
8 Or so it seemed at the time .
9 Fix First one we did was fixed speed , sixty miles an hour , we go double the speed , so what happens to the time ?
10 It 's usually er er males that go to wars rather than females , and you can waste them on a vast scale like we did at the time of the first world war and , and find virtually no effect on your population .
11 in those days like they do in the time you 've been talking about ?
12 Now we come to a time when relationships can give extreme joy or extreme pain .
13 The way forward could only be through a measure of government intervention and inevitably it provoked at the time and in its later consequences , or lack of them , sharp controversy which did much to form the particular arguments reformers used to articulate their basic ideological assumptions .
14 I said then well I said from the time now , I said there is nobody I said , can sleep on those mattresses .
15 Many years ago I worked as a Time and Motion Study ( Work Study ) officer in industry , where the question was always : why ca n't all workers produce the output achieved by the best workers ?
16 Well we laughed at the time did n't we .
17 Yet I seemed at the time to be thinking rationally , to be making common-sense plans .
18 Certainly I thought at the time that Hunt would end up sponsored by Marlboro and driving a McLaren .
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