Example sentences of "[vb past] no [noun sg] [prep] the time " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ I paid no heed at the time , but when things broke the way they did , I thought about it again . |
| 2 | I recall that I generously made no charge for the time involved in this interview ! |
| 3 | I made no protest at the time , though people asked me to , because I said ‘ there 's nothing worse than arguing against a foolish argument . |
| 4 | Though the inspector made no note of the time nor the wavelength of the broadcast , he remembered its contents . |
| 5 | Referee Ian Gilmour took no action at the time , but Wire general manager Ron Close revealed : ‘ We have looked at the video and are considering citing Jones for the tackle . ’ |
| 6 | The Christians gave no indication at the time that they foresaw any such developments , although Arab nationalists in Lebanon and Syria at first refused to recognise that a nation-state existed which was separate from Syria . |
| 7 | What these differences between the two halves of the brain might be telling us , we had no idea at the time — but some clues will begin to appear by the end of the next chapter . |
| 8 | Mrs Evans says she had no idea at the time of the nights Ms Sanderson and her husband Derek spent together . |
| 9 | The house was silent and she had no idea of the time but , as it was light , she got up , dressed and went downstairs . |
| 10 | ‘ I had no idea of the time , ’ she murmured , pushing back a tendril of hair and leaning back in her chair . |
| 11 | He added that a prime suspect in the investigation , who had told police that he had no gun at the time of the murder , is now known to have possessed a double-barrelled shotgun at the time . |