Example sentences of "but [pron] [verb] at [art] time " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ 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 . |
| 2 | 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 . |
| 3 | The thing has little music & little choiceness of words , but I fancied at the time it was genuine enough . |
| 4 | I have stood twice as co-operative Labour candidate and did n't win either time , er much to my husband 's disgust , because I , but you see at the time er Labour was very , very low but erm the local people , you can tell by your boxes , was very loyal to me . |
| 5 | None of this necessarily involved fighting between French and British , but it came at a time when the British Company was revising its policy of relying on the Moghul Emperor and on the successes of Englishmen outside India to protect its position . |
| 6 | But it did at the time appear rather a , the last thing |