Example sentences of "a [noun] [vb pp] [prep] the time " in BNC.

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1 I was just a bit stoned at the time and it all poured out … .
2 Traditional options are contracts written by stock exchange market makers entitling their clients to buy or sell quoted shares in some stock in the future at a price fixed at the time the option contract is purchased .
3 However any small boat owner will appreciate not only the need for recording navigational information but also the pleasure to be gained after the event in recalling the events of a passage or cruise through the pages of a log kept at the time .
4 I mean there 's a lot crowded into the time .
5 Clearly , MDC 's initial boundaries had been too tightly drawn — a fact recognised at the time — and much work remained to be tackled in surrounding areas .
6 He had a lantern lit by the time she had dressed , wrapping herself last of all in the big , hooded cloak she had brought for Birsay .
7 If opinions are what you seek , you are probably better looking a source written at the time of the issue you have chosen by a person of sound mind .
8 The date of the coronation — an event regarded at the time as a rushed and shabby affair — has inspired comment , for it was the 13th , the thirtieth anniversary of the battle of Flodden .
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