Example sentences of "it [was/were] [prep] that time [conj] " in BNC.

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1 It was at that time that I interviewed David 's mother , Margaret Jones , who recalled a three-year-old David discovering a bag of make-up in an upstairs room and plastering himself with it , and how at one point she thought he would become a ballet dancer .
2 He went nuts — he went crackers , got the cane , and he was wielding it , and it was at that time that the rest of the boys decided to pile up the furniture in the corner and set fire to it , so half the classroom was burning .
3 And er it was at that time that the Independent Labour Party left the I the Labour Party .
4 of the day I do n't which government it was at that time cos it was in the fifties okayed it and
5 I did my best , but I suppose it was during that time that I began to drink too much and that finished off my promotion chances .
6 Their date is unsure , perhaps around the mid sixth century , and it seems likely that it was near that time that Greek sculptors did learn to hollow-cast bronze on a large scale .
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