Example sentences of "a [noun sg] [verb] at the time " in BNC.

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1 I was just a bit stoned at the time and it all poured out … .
2 FIFA president Joao Havelange and general secretary Sepp Blatter were holding a crisis meeting at the time with UEFA officials and French federation president Jean Fournet-Fayard , who had been urgently summoned to Zurich .
3 One source was a body working at the time of the publication of Barlow , in association with the National Council of Social Science : the Hygiene Committee of the Women 's Group on Public Welfare which met between 1939 and 1942 .
4 Traditional options are contracts written by stock exchange market makers entitling their clients to buy or sell quoted shares in some stock in the future at a price fixed at the time the option contract is purchased .
5 A friend said at the time : ‘ The break up was due to the pressures of a bad season .
6 However any small boat owner will appreciate not only the need for recording navigational information but also the pleasure to be gained after the event in recalling the events of a passage or cruise through the pages of a log kept at the time .
7 Clearly , MDC 's initial boundaries had been too tightly drawn — a fact recognised at the time — and much work remained to be tackled in surrounding areas .
8 If opinions are what you seek , you are probably better looking a source written at the time of the issue you have chosen by a person of sound mind .
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