Example sentences of "at [art] [adj] time he be " in BNC.
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1 | ( 4 ) The limiting words ‘ in his capacity as an officer or servant of the Crown ’ leave the court free to order a witness to give evidence notwithstanding that at the relevant time he was an officer or servant of the Crown , if the matters in respect of which he is to give evidence did not come to his notice in that capacity , for example , the civil servant who , when on holiday or at home , happens to witness a road traffic accident . |
2 | Myers may be mining his adolescence for material , but at the same time he 's giving a continent 's youth big-screen justification for its own sedentary existence . |
3 | Off the field he is mild-mannered and dismissive of his achievements — though his verbal attack on an English journalist at the end of the 1989–90 tour was fulminating stuff — while at the same time he is intensely proud of his humble background , is very much a man of his people . |
4 | At the same time he is blamed for allowing the incident to arise when it is usually inconceivable that he could have prevented it . |
5 | At the same time he is depicted as a saint by the bishop of Tours , who may well have thought of him as a fellow victim of Merovingian politics . |
6 | However , if the broker fills an order left with him by his client or deals on a discretionary basis , he is as a matter of law dealing on both sides of the " client " contract ; he is agent for the client , in that he binds the client to the contract , and at the same time he is technically the client 's counterparty . |
7 | But at the same time he was both transmitter and receiver , so to speak . |
8 | He was quite at home talking about Eisenstein or Brecht , Shakespeare or Godard , but at the same time he was completely rooted in the specificity of Bengal , its history , its literature and its culture . |
9 | They 'd told her , on no account was he to be allowed to cry for a feed , but that at the same time he was n't to be put to the breast unless he really wanted to . |
10 | At the same time he was equally concerned that the dancing itself should be interesting . |
11 | As a young man , Sewell appeared to some observers to be eccentric and reserved , but at the same time he was looked upon as a steady , attentive and exemplary apprentice . |
12 | At the same time he was given a course of anti-fungal drugs . |
13 | ‘ Not only was he doing all that , but at the same time he was taking his firm into the merger with Peats . |
14 | He was pretending that the errand was a nuisance , though at the same time he was grinning with pleasure at the thought of taking McIllvanney 's brand new sportsboat to sea . |
15 | The incongruity was that at the same time he was convinced of retribution in this world . |
16 | Yet at the same time he was edging back from his long concern with heroic valour , or hobbitic moral courage . |
17 | At the same time he was pursuing his preference for bilateral meetings : these culminated during the first two months of 1961 with his meeting first with the British premier , Harold Macmillan , and then with Konrad Adenauer . |
18 | He examined her carapace , her tough coiled-spring legs ; and knew that he was examining Meh'Lindi intimately , yet at the same time he was n't . |
19 | At the same time he was turned down by both the Civil Service and the Foreign Office . |
20 | At the same time he was prone to a feeling of guilt that his art was not what it ought to be . |
21 | At the same time he was anxious to see his first raven , for he remembered Woil saying that the ravens started ‘ where the mountains start , and their range spreads ever northwards to the very heart of eagle and buzzard country ’ . |
22 | At the same time he was aware that he was growing hard to understand and that he must have fallen into spitting , because the corset buyer opposite was glaring at him and wiping her face with a lace handkerchief . |
23 | At the same time he was responsible for many improvements , taking out seven patents up to 1851 for cotton spinning and several thereafter for power-loom weaving . |
24 | At the same time he was engaged with his brother Ralph in soap-boiling in London , and dealt in tallow , potash , soap-ash , and oil . |
25 | At the same time he was a great lord . |
26 | Her remarks confused Lucien , but at the same time he was very interested in what she had to say . |
27 | At the same time he was puzzled by her silence , after such friendliness . |
28 | At the same time he was conscious of a deep and mysterious horror deep inside him . |
29 | At the same time he was rightly sceptical of the readiness of the American taxpayer to foot the bill once the war was over . |
30 | At the same time he was urging the Americans to negotiate . |