Example sentences of "it [vb past] [adv] [prep] the time " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ It came just at the time Michael 's voice was breaking and Britten wanted him in that part , so he rewrote it as a young tenor . |
| 2 | ‘ It seemed so at the time to myself , ’ admitted Edward ruefully . |
| 3 | It happened just at the time when the Tuscan peasants were abandoning their land to go and work in the factories . |
| 4 | It did not at the time occur to me that their behaviour together had anything to do with what went on between Jean-Claude and me . |
| 5 | But it appeared otherwise at the time . |
| 6 | It would be a long time before all of this changed very much — and certainly it had not by the time of the Crowther Report in 1959 ( see Chapter 8 ) . |