Example sentences of "[vb past] [verb] at the time [that] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It was true that there were usually two of them together and he remembered thinking at the time that the other one was probably in a shop begging . |
| 2 | They stayed in the bedroom for half an hour or so , talking , looking at the things , talking : and Clara remembered thinking at the time that it was just such a honeysuckle-filtered , sunny conversational afternoon that would in years to come , whatever those years might bring , cause her the most sad and exquisite nostalgia . |
| 3 | She had felt at the time that he was ‘ pretty borderline for special school ’ . |
| 4 | Kopp testified that she had thought at the time that the information was based on " rumours from banking circles " . |
| 5 | They were slightly embarrassed that he had been left out , but had agreed at the time that there was no sense in phoning him at home because he would have nothing useful to say . |