Example sentences of "but at the [noun sg] it was " in BNC.
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| 1 | But at the price it was on offer I could not refuse . |
| 2 | But at the conference it was for the first time agreed to allow the constituency parties to elect their own separate representatives to the National Executive , and this at once led to the appearance in this category of Sir Stafford Cripps , Professor Harold Laski and D. N. Pritt — all advocates of close collaboration with the Communist Party , and Pritt indistinguishable from an actual card-carrying member . |
| 3 | His mother would have disapproved , he knew , but at the moment it was the warmest , cosiest room in the house . |
| 4 | Maxim had a tie with him , but at the moment it was in his pocket . |
| 5 | They was robbed , but at the whistle it was 2-all . |
| 6 | It was very short-lived but at the time it was a bit of a shock . |
| 7 | It is a method that is nearly always used there days but at the time it was quite a new technique , certainly for a band like The Wedding Present . |
| 8 | Adds the source : ‘ Slash and his mates laughed about the incident afterwards , but at the time it was terrifying . |
| 9 | But at the time it was thought that the record had yielded up its secrets in sufficient quantities to allow confident assertions to be made about the character of the evolutionary mechanism . |
| 10 | This Invectiva in Girardum Engolismensem Episcopum has been excoriated by modern readers as calumnious and anti-Semitic , but at the time it was promulgated by such church dignitaries as Bernard of Clairvaux , Peter the Venerable , and Haimeric , papal chancellor under Honorius II . |
| 11 | And then after I had my daughter I was going to go back in there but at the time it was just like a junior 's position , |
| 12 | That 's true now , but at the time it was questionable . |
| 13 | It 's laughable but at the time it was n't laughable but when you think back , this man that I was put on with , he was acting guard foreman . |