Example sentences of "[vb past] [pron] [adv] [prep] the time " in BNC.

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1 It was pink , not red like Hank Marvin 's , which disappointed me rather at the time .
2 That 's how it seems in memory ; and we each apprehended it subcutaneously at the time , il me semble .
3 ‘ I watched him much of the time , Inspector , ’ said Auguste , an anxious sheepdog watching Alfred 's eyes glaze over .
4 A clinical smell like solvent that reminded her instantly of the time in hospital when she gave birth to Sousan .
5 Because we did n't know where in the brain any changes might occur , or very much about chick brain anatomy ( nor , it should be said , did anyone else at the time ) , we divided the forebrain arbitrarily into two regions which we called simply ‘ roof ’ and ‘ base ’ .
6 Jack had it away at the time .
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