Example sentences of "[adj] at that [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It is clear at that stage the London committee envisaged funding its proposed activities by subscriptions , and that it intended to concern itself with the diseases of cows and sheep as well as horses . |
| 2 | It 's a terraced house and er , it 's double storey , two floors up and er , it was well-used at that time because the reason was one er , there was n't much accommodation available and secondly it is the custom amongst our people that who 's ever er is in need we have the person , like the two of us came from India , my brother and myself , so we di could n't get a job . |
| 3 | Competence becomes manifest at that age ; and it is essential to search for its precursors to test whether current techniques are too blunt to detect ‘ latent competence ’ , current models too imprecise to point research optimally in that direction , and current theory too stark in the distinctions it draws to serve the interests of process models . |
| 4 | Ministers also noted that more generous terms were simply not attainable at that time . |
| 5 | There are a few at that size . |
| 6 | To be fair , however , few at that time sensed the full implication of what was starting and the ITF in those days had neither the structure nor the financing to have become embroiled in any major commercial legal battles which may have started . |
| 7 | erm If we go back , Kuwait has always been an independent country until the Ottoman Empire was erm threatening that area , and they were ruling the Arab peninsula , which later to be known as Iraq , and when the Kuwaiti people felt the threat of the Ottoman Empire they signed a treaty with the British at that time , and that was in eighteen ninety nine and Iraq was established in nineteen twenty , so we are are ahead of that . |
| 8 | In 1949 many West European states joined America in making the NATO alliance and there were some at that time who believed in forging an ‘ Atlantic community ’ . |
| 9 | After dinner , it being light at that time until midnight , we took our friend into the hotel garden and , for possible use in the film , recorded him shouting German wheel and engine-room orders such as would have been used by Prien during the mission . |
| 10 | The wicker industry began with the manufacture of copies of cane furniture — popular at that time in Germany and Britain — for the British families , and then for the hotels in Funchal . |
| 11 | When found , he was immediately christened ‘ Harry Lauder ’ , after the celebrated Scottish comedian who was popular at that time . |
| 12 | At first I could n't see a way of getting to the bus station at two o'clock in the afternoon because we were never free at that time , but my chance came quite unexpectedly . |
| 13 | He maintained that the distribution of tillites and patterns of glacial striations produced by ice sheets during the Late Palaeozoic glaciation ( now termed the Gondwana Ice Age ) found in the now widely dispersed continental areas of southern Africa , Australia , South America , India and Antarctica indicated that these land masses were contiguous at that time and probably located fairly close to the South Pole . |
| 14 | Would n't my dismissal , inevitable eventually , have been a whole lot more unpleasant at that stage ? |
| 15 | The twenty-storey building was empty at that hour . |
| 16 | She had been expecting the pool to be almost empty at that time of day and was surprised to see that there were about a dozen or so people in the water . |
| 17 | The Germans were more interested at that time in hunting Communists , but later came the Gestapo and then things became much more dangerous . |
| 18 | Which was interesting at that time , since it came out of a tin and not out of an office . |
| 19 | The common field grasshopper ( Chorthippus brunneus ) was equally prevalent at that time . |
| 20 | Ham ( 1990 ) summarises the Griffiths report as a recommendation that the NHS should be managed by a new tier of general managers with the skills to promote innovation , change and cost efficiency , provide leadership , motivate staff and develop a more dynamic managerial approach , as opposed to the structure of shared management between nurses , doctors and administrators prevalent at that time . |
| 21 | We need genuinely to respect one another at that level . |
| 22 | But the complication involved in writing the program and allowing for the high number of physical variables made it impracticable at that time . |
| 23 | -one at that time , already a war widow , a sensual , attractive woman in white blouse and black skirt . |
| 24 | So er the , was being unemployed at that time quite precarious ? |
| 25 | Things had been near perfect at that stage , and they 'd gone for a drink later , with Amanda chatting up the barman who had seemed a nice shy boy , if a bit quiet for the job . |
| 26 | In the case of a redeemable instrument this will result in the carrying amount at the time it is redeemed being equal to the amount payable at that time . |
| 27 | Had Forbes lived longer , he might have founded at Edinburgh a school of naturalists as he hoped , and which was impossible at that date in London ; and he might have written a major work . |
| 28 | It became impossible at that time to use words like ‘ proletarian ’ , ‘ working class ’ or ‘ Blue Col ’ . |
| 29 | It 's that sort of change that I think is extremely significant , and I think it happens for women very much at that stage , when they have been through those sorts of experiences themselves , so one way in which I think that we can change things is — and help people to change things for themselves — is very much to support and develop those kinds of second change erm access , returning to education , returning to work , type projects as very much part of mainstream education and employment , and I would like to see a much greater range of those sorts of projects available for people and erm a lot more government resources into supporting that kind of provision . |
| 30 | Her world was too much at that time . |