Example sentences of "[noun] [v-ing] at that " in BNC.

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1 Luke claims that Caesar Augustus ordered a census to be taken but there is no record of a census happening at that time .
2 There were three poor brothers living at that time who owned nothing in the world but one pear tree .
3 That the project 's objectives took the form they did was partly due to the particular interests of those involved and partly to a knowledge of other experimental projects operating at that time .
4 I remember we sat there all afternoon looking at that wonderful picture and planning our poem in our heads .
5 You know there was there was no other work going at that time .
6 The 1947 Press Commission had already pointed it out — but the proportion sharing at that time was only one-fifth .
7 It was no kindness to allow a litigant who was unsuccessful in the trial court to incur costs protesting at that result , if the decision was demonstrably correct or , as often in matrimonial disputes , if there was no ‘ right ’ answer and the trial judge must inevitably be the final arbiter .
8 So it was a , a , a firm of about a hundred years standing at that time .
9 We have got consultants looking at that and by September of this year we hope to report back to the council . ’
10 There must then and there be in existence a legal person having a legal right and another legal person having at that very time a corresponding legal duty .
11 An allegation that drugs are being supplied as a " liquid cash " to modify behaviour at a particular prison may point a sufficient finger at the medical officers working at that prison , even though they are not referred to by name .
12 L2 held the reversion at the time of the breach and therefore was liable , under section 142 , for any breach of the landlord 's covenant occurring at that time .
13 They are classics of their time , as relevant today as ever they were to people climbing at that grade , with every move a gem where it counts .
14 The results are presented as a series of measures : ‘ page traffic ’ ( the percentage of people looking at that page ) , ‘ noting ’ ( percentage seeing the ad ) , ‘ reading ’ , etc .
15 In the game beginning at that time , which is a proper subgame of the original game , it is not in the best interest of the non-deviating firm actually to minimax the other .
16 What was Fateha doing at that moment ? )
17 ‘ Is Mrs Cliburn sitting at that end of the room ? ’
18 This process is repeated each time the highest-level index existing at that time requires a third or fourth track to be added .
19 Was there a church choir going at that time then ?
20 Scrambling along the ground at 4 metres per second , a quail functions at a miserable 7 per cent fuel efficiency , Heglund found , while a man running at that speed achieves a 73 per cent ratio of fuel used in running to energy generated from food and oxygen .
21 Land sold at auction may have a reserve price and the site will only be sold when bidding reaches the reserve , the auctioneer advising at that point that the site is ’ in the market ’ .
22 It is generally agreed that the primitive mammals existing at that time were shrew-like creatures that lived by eating insects , and that the various groups of mammals that we see today , such as cats , rats , monkeys , whales , and horses , all evolved from this unpromising ancestor .
23 ‘ Send for Copping [ the dealer ] ; he 's just across the field alooking at that harrow , ’ said the farmer .
24 I see the Under-Secretary nodding at that .
25 Something crossed very bad time looking at that brief picture , who would n't you invite to a group training session on skill six ?
26 It 's incorrectly built and it also appears to have been used as an excuse for fly tipping , and industrial fly tipping at that .
27 What kind of men were a village headmaster 's daughters marrying at that period ?
28 Do I see the Leader of the House smiling at that ?
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