Example sentences of "and [prep] that time [pers pn] was " in BNC.
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| 1 | A manual describing the art was written in Holland in 1674 , and at that time it was the Dutch who produced the best work . |
| 2 | I really wanted to meet people I felt far more at ease with and at that time it was the still the punk era and I met a lot of other people who were into that . |
| 3 | Today , devoid of sundry aid pegs , it stands at hard E2 ; and at that time it was another leap in climbing standards . |
| 4 | He liked the look of the aircraft and at that time it was a type that nobody else was flying in the UK . |
| 5 | Marthus did n't actually foresee this erm , this leap in from technology and as a result he was basing his predictions on past trends so if past trends had continued would have been , he w , he would been correct but because erm , agriculturalists started to erm , use technology and at that time it was a very sort of low technology , but nevertheless it would , would 've production dramatically you know , you do n't think of drainage as being particularly high tech but it can increase the , the yield on a crop sort of four or five times and so si simple drainage systems would be introduced erm ro rotations were being introduced , again rotations you think of being fairly straightforward but erm prior to the agricultural revolution rotations were n't used rotations can improve the fertility of the soil and er yields as well right okay , so agriculture produces a homogenous product , by and large and er as there is n't the scope , the product differentiation , and there is n't the scope for specialisation because we 'd need a farm the size of Europe to feed the world with , w with wheat . |
| 6 | You see so a branch of the er London paper and at that time he was editor of the paper , they came up together , found it here . |
| 7 | There was a certain amount of movement and noise and at that time he was unconscious . ’ |
| 8 | My mum used to pick my hair off the pillow while I was asleep so that I would n't see how much I was losing , and at that time I was too ill to get up and go and look in the mirror . |
| 9 | It was big windows facing the street and people looking in and at that time I was very , very recognizable because of the publicity I was having at the club . |
| 10 | And by that time I was due to return to my work in Turkey . |
| 11 | The job search took him seven years , and by that time he was ripe for retirement . |
| 12 | I mean , I was one of those kids who never even saw a mirror until I was about thirteen , and by that time it was too late . |