Example sentences of "[adj] [pron] at the time " in BNC.
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| 1 | These two arms shipments to Iran resulted in the much publicised release of David Jacobsen to Terry Waite on 2 November 1986 which at the time was said to have been made on humanitarian grounds following Waite 's appeal to the Iranians . |
| 2 | The decision had seemed a natural one at the time . |
| 3 | The selling of the domestic appliances businesses was a major step and not an obvious one at the time , since , according to Mr Garner , ‘ everything in TI was a disaster apart from domestic appliances ’ . |
| 4 | The first rule in this business is never believe anything any actor tells you , especially about another actor , especially if he 's fucking you at the time . ’ |
| 5 | I pooh-poohed them at the time . |