Example sentences of "[pron] [adv] at [art] time " in BNC.

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1 It was pink , not red like Hank Marvin 's , which disappointed me rather at the time .
2 You do n't want to be thinking about someone else at a time like this .
3 yeah and erm she was snogging someone else at the time I think
4 Many books which my more ardent academic colleagues ( and I too at the time ) might have cheerfully consigned to the dustbin have been saved by the splendid professional retentiveness of librarians .
5 No one however at the time questioned why it was necessary to do that .
6 No one however at the time questioned why it was necessary to do that .
7 But by the time I 'd got to the summer term the things that had failed had failed and I knew why , and I was n't feeling too inclined to change them particularly at the time because they had n't failed to the point where the class was in chaos .
8 In fact she did n't demand anything , apart from a dressing-room on the ground floor because she was having great difficulty with her back at the time , and being in pain , was using a wheelchair most of the time .
9 He must know , because we told him and everybody else at the time , that the directive on pregnant women went through the Council of Ministers on the European Community a few weeks ago , with only the Italians voting against .
10 Fortunately the holidays had begun and there was no-one about at the time .
11 He stresses that the decision was taken on the spur of the moment and that it seemed completely acceptable to everyone there at the time .
12 That 's how it seems in memory ; and we each apprehended it subcutaneously at the time , il me semble .
13 Not that she had seen it so at the time .
14 No , but eh , another word that was I 've heard used , and it was , actually it was quite annoying because the chap used it , used it wrongly , but I did n't know that he 'd used it wrongly at the time .
15 Jack had it away at the time .
16 Whether you are experiencing physical pain , mental anguish or emotional distress , you will feel it deeply at the time .
17 ‘ I wish I 'd understood it more at the time . ’
18 She had passed it off at the time , saying , ‘ That 's right , Sarah !
19 The working principle of Balcon 's life was that a ‘ film producer is only as good as the sum total of the colleagues with whom he works ’ , and he understood better than anyone else at the time how to turn the studio into a source of creative energy .
20 Because we did n't know where in the brain any changes might occur , or very much about chick brain anatomy ( nor , it should be said , did anyone else at the time ) , we divided the forebrain arbitrarily into two regions which we called simply ‘ roof ’ and ‘ base ’ .
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