Example sentences of "i [verb] [prep] the time [conj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I assumed at the time that he was crying for the garden and what he 'd done to it . |
| 2 | I believed at the time that I more or less grasped the metaphorical implications of this , but after I had put the phone down I found I was not as clear as I should have hoped to be about exactly what was required of me in concrete practical terms . |
| 3 | I remember at the time that all the crews felt a great deal happier being so much nearer the rest of the Lancs and Halifaxes , and no longer were in great danger of our oppoes dropping bombs and incendiaries on us . |
| 4 | I coped at the time but now , five years on , I feel guilty and resentful about the whole affair . |
| 5 | 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 . |
| 6 | ‘ But I knew at the time that I felt I had something to offer and that 's why I wanted to come back and be a manager again . |
| 7 | I looked at the time and saw that it was a new world record , so I thought that I , too , must have run fast . |
| 8 | ‘ I thought at the time that leaving John Mayall 's Bluesbreakers was a bit speculative , even though Peter , Mick ( Fleetwood ) and myself had already cut a couple of tracks within the Bluesbreakers band format , one of which was called Fleetwood Mac . |
| 9 | Certainly I thought at the time that Hunt would end up sponsored by Marlboro and driving a McLaren . |
| 10 | I realize now that I should have fired him right then but I thought at the time that when we got him on the set he would be OK . |
| 11 | I must say I thought at the time that it was a pretty rough night to choose for a sentimental journey … |
| 12 | I thought at the time that her absent luncheon companion must have been a boorish character , and even the greatest friends of Randolph Churchill would find difficulty in defending him from this charge . |
| 13 | to be honest because erm it 's and that I wo n't say that there 's a criticism of this particular project which I supported at the time but I think that in future we do need to plan our projects and and there are people in the in the town that are prepared to work , perhaps need a bit of organizing , we need to think about how that might happen , but we must n't first reaction go to professional or semiprofessional help . |
| 14 | I said at the time that reports are ALWAYS one sided when the score is 3–0 or 4–0 , this coupled with what I actually heard on radio 5 and what Ive seen of the goals is that Leeds had plenty of the ball , just found it hard to break a 6,7,8 man defence , and norwich looked dangerous on the counter attack . |
| 15 | I said at the time that it was rather important from the point of view of the economy that we should not have wage increases which we could not afford . |
| 16 | I wondered at the time because it was professional jealousy after all , I suppose . ’ |