Example sentences of "was at the time [prep] [art] " in BNC.

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1 A marriage is so voidable if it has not been consummated because of the incapacity of either party , or because of one party 's wilful refusal to consummate it ; if the marriage was entered into without the consent of either party ( e.g. by reason of duress , mistake , or unsound mind ) ; if at the time of the marriage one party was suffering from mental disorder of such a kind as to render him or her unfitted for marriage , or from venereal disease ; or if the wife was at the time of the marriage pregnant by some other person than her husband .
2 It was at the time of the doodle-bugs , the flying bombs , and air raid warnings were frequent .
3 Faith coming before and bringing about healing is as real to many Christians today as it was at the time of the Gospel .
4 First , there is now , and indeed there was at the time of the committal hearing , no equity in the property .
5 Since the infant plaintiff was at the time of the accident en ventre sa mère she was not then a person or a human being in esse and in fact she had no separate existence apart from her mother .
6 We experienced the operation of a principle widely applicable and perhaps more generally recognised now than it was at the time of the events I have recorded .
7 Teacher education is a smaller scale enterprise than it was at the time of the events I have recorded .
8 It was at the time of the Bulganin-Khruschev circus and my leave was very short — not long enough to clear up my mother 's affairs as I wished to do .
9 Yet to mere man , Venice stands today on a group of islands at the head of the Adriatic very much as it was at the time of the great Doges .
10 The mathematics curriculum is much broader now than it was at the time of the 11+ .
11 Is my right hon. Friend aware that in many parts of the Yorkshire and Humberside region unemployment is significantly lower than it was at the time of the previous election , and that what the regional CBI fears above all else is the havoc that would be caused by a Labour Government , with their commitment to a statutory minimum wage , which would wipe out so many jobs , and to the European Community social chapter , which would make British industry uncompetitive in world terms ?
12 It was reported on April 11 , 1990 , that tapes of an interview held following the 1975 trial , between Gerard Conlon , one of the Four , and Peter ( now Sir Peter ) Imbert , now Commissioner of the Metropolitan Police , who was at the time of the trial a bomb squad superintendent , were becoming a source of conflict between the police and the defence lawyers at the judicial inquiry .
13 Neither was at the time of the sale physically attached to the realty .
14 The rebuilt barn had been laid out just as it was at the time of the fire in January last year .
15 Arróspide [ see also p. 34182 ] was at the time in a Paris prison awaiting trial for offences committed in France , and his extradition had already been sought for the 1987 supermarket bombing in Barcelona [ for which see p. 35851 ] .
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