Example sentences of "and [pers pn] [verb] [prep] the time " in BNC.
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1 | And I remember at the time , I was chasing you over a most ridiculous national press story that Emlyn did n't like the idea of you a pop singer appearing in one of his classics . |
2 | One day I had to go to the clinic and I lied about the time of the appointment so I could skip a suit inspection , so I had an hour to waste . |
3 | I will say that Roy dealt with it , when it happened and I know at the time he , he was very very thorough over it . |
4 | and I thought at the time it 's , it 's quite good enough just to have the idea and talk about the idea , make some drawings and |
5 | And I thought at the time , oh I 'd not done anything about it , |
6 | If the Thamesdown one did n't , er , the officers for their own reasons have separated out this particular er , activity , erm , and I felt at the time that it was unreasonable to give a hundred percent funding to er , most C A B's but not to one . |
7 | And I think by the time we get |
8 | And I think by the time she 'd finished it would be half price , she 'd walk out with the thing half price , and she 'd say , well you know , it 's just , they make up prices and you go to another shop and it would be the half price marked , and you go into another shop it would be , you know , |
9 | Well as I say I went out and erm I thought , well Jill phoned and she said at the time my mum had got a boy that was sleeping rough down the sandpits . |
10 | Michael 's idol was Buster Keaton , and he had at the time studied Keaton more than I had , and said that he had never used a double . |
11 | Although urged by his party to remain , he thought , like a decent democrat , that it was time for someone else to have a go , and he retired at the time of the 1987 General Election . |
12 | He was , and he remained for the time being , a figure of comic relief . |
13 | Still no acknowledgement was made and it grew near the time when Gigia would be setting out on her journey . |