Example sentences of "[adj] at that time " in BNC.
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1 | 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 . |
2 | Ministers also noted that more generous terms were simply not attainable at that time . |
3 | 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 . |
4 | 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 . |
5 | 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 . |
6 | When found , he was immediately christened ‘ Harry Lauder ’ , after the celebrated Scottish comedian who was popular at that time . |
7 | 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 . |
8 | 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 . |
9 | 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 . |
10 | The Germans were more interested at that time in hunting Communists , but later came the Gestapo and then things became much more dangerous . |
11 | Which was interesting at that time , since it came out of a tin and not out of an office . |
12 | The common field grasshopper ( Chorthippus brunneus ) was equally prevalent at that time . |
13 | 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 . |
14 | But the complication involved in writing the program and allowing for the high number of physical variables made it impracticable at that time . |
15 | So er the , was being unemployed at that time quite precarious ? |
16 | 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 . |
17 | It became impossible at that time to use words like ‘ proletarian ’ , ‘ working class ’ or ‘ Blue Col ’ . |
18 | Erika , who had never set eyes on Hetta in her life , stoutly agreed , and even Paul , making a dishevelled appearance , said with his new courtliness that he would like to meet her , causing Frau Nordern to raise a sceptical eyebrow and warn him not to be sarcastic at that time of the morning . |
19 | Okay , so ha if you 're going to reward at the point of of actually doing the desired behaviour you 've got a problem because people er you may not be able to give them something appropriate at that time which is rewarding . |
20 | L.G.M. Rees , the pilot of the Sunderland reported : ‘ My aircraft was launched at last light the evening before the sortie since it was dangerous at that time to leave an aircraft on moorings in daylight where it could be easy prey to enemy aircraft . |
21 | This was not so easy at that time as the crewing arrangements were very much of a closed shop . |
22 | Lucy Lippard wrote about Eva Hesse in 1976 : ‘ Hesse died just before the women 's movement gained a broad impact on the art world and she considered herself one of the unusual ones , almost a freak , since there were so few women artists at all visible at that time ’ 5 |
23 | Alex Montgomery , Export Director , pioneered a system in the mid 1960's unique at that time in the British Carpet Industry — to deliver carpets door to door from Scotland to anywhere in Europe . |
24 | Sea cliffs and rocky islands , breeding in late summer so that young can be fed on birds migrating through the Mediterranean at that time . |
25 | And er I was unmarried at that time and erm I , for a number of , well till nineteen forty was the end of nineteen forty I think , I joined up and went into the , the R A O C as it was then , it became the the side that I was in of course . |
26 | No doubt both tendencies arose in part because the voters themselves became more strongly partisan at that time ; but it also seems likely that television became more strictly impartial ( thereby offending both Labour and Conservative partisans more ) while the press became more stridently partisan ( Chapter 6 ) . |
27 | Jesus treated individual women with a degree of seriousness and love that was unusual at that time . |
28 | He saw nothing unusual at that time . ’ |
29 | Then I was in the hospital for a fortnight and they gave me Librium and I was really ill at that time . |
30 | Contacts with the Cuban embassy were good at that time , with the revolution just six years old . |