Example sentences of "[adv] at the time and " in BNC.

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1 Yes , well er I was saying er it was this Mr I think it was , but it was to do with er a big firm in at the time and they wanted er some locks at Liverpool
2 A lrge percentage of the parachutes used by British airborne servicemen were inside at the time and destroyed at a cost of more than nineteen million pounds .
3 Poor Jasper happened to be curled up asleep some five feet away at the time and was rudely awakened .
4 ‘ That is what Martin says ; he was some distance away at the time and was n't able to see who it was . ’
5 This chapter investigates how that world appeared to the players and the lookers on , both at the time and afterwards .
6 Something was happening in Britain that allowed the period to be plausibly described , both at the time and later , as permissive .
7 Explanations both at the time and later have tended to point to assumptions about the lower needs of women , irrespective of the work they were doing .
8 It is unquestionably true that the large-scale employment of women made it possible for certain Edinburgh houses to offer competitive terms in the years up to about 1900–10 , and the argument was made both at the time and in retrospective accounts .
9 The structure of Liberal argument , both at the time and as it has come down to us in modern land law texts , is thus built upon two suppositions .
10 David had a couple of records out at the time and he sang all his songs in the show that we did .
11 Philip of Valois 's claim , however , had the virtues of clarity and logic , whereas Edward 's claim , as French lawyers pointed out at the time and French historians have not hesitated to remark since , rested on the unsatisfactory assumption that a woman could transmit a right which she could not exercise .
12 There were quite a lot of drugs around at the time and somehow or other , I did n't quite know how , I managed to scrape enough together to feed my children and keep my flat going and just keep my life ticking over .
13 I could n't explain it very well at the time and I still ca n't .
14 That said it was going very strongly at the time and there was much speculation amongst linesiders as to how No 7819 Hinton Manor would tackle the 1 in 52 climb to Talerddig summit .
15 I was n't there at the time and I 'm damned if they 're going to top me for your brothers .
16 He got off too lightly at the time and history has not brought his memory to full justice .
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