Example sentences of "[adj] at [art] time [conj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It had struck Dougal at the time that Lorton 's view of patriotism was more than old-fashioned : it was positively feudal , in that it depended on loyalty to a single person . |
| 2 | What you would do in your case with children is probably appoint them all and then they do n't all have to prove so they would hopefully discuss this at the time and say Well you know I 'm a long way away why do n't you two get on with . |
| 3 | ‘ The wind was fresh at the time but should not have given the trawler any problems , ’ Mr Ellis said . |
| 4 | Either I was wrong at the time or the author has dramatically improved . |
| 5 | ‘ It was quite clear at the time that it was just being borrowed . |
| 6 | Agoos was 22 at the time and even scored a hat-trick for the youth team during his brief spell at the Prenton Park club . |
| 7 | Agoos was 22 at the time and even scored a hat-trick for the youth team during his spell at Prenton . |
| 8 | As Coleman had been at pains to point this out before taking on the DEA assignment , he could hardly disagree , but the risk had seemed acceptable at the time and he had taken particular care to underline his academic credentials whenever he met Hurley 's people . |
| 9 | They go out in covnoys of 10 and 12 at a time and they 'll have no officers or senior NCO 's accompanying them |
| 10 | I was twenty-one at the time and the whole experience gave me a lot of confidence . ’ |
| 11 | ‘ I was embarrassed at the time because it was a serious occasion but secretly I was also very flattered . |
| 12 | They took us a few at a time and there were always prison officers with us . |
| 13 | You can give me a few at a time if you like . |
| 14 | She was nearly 80 years old at the time and had been a devoted parent and strict catholic all her life . |
| 15 | I was eight years old at the time and completely confused by their attitude . |
| 16 | One can of course see Colonel Airey 's point , although the fact remains that his Commando was unemployed at the time and Stirling was about to be required to undertake an important series of raids . |
| 17 | money for light and they 've been having to keep her pension and like giving her so much at a time because it 's been going missing with all the money ! |
| 18 | And er my memories really go back to er the , probably the more pleasant things in the erm mission parties that we were invited to , the film shows in the Officers ' Mess , er going to a Glenn Miller dance erm which was held in the hangar up here erm , I do n't think we really , or I really appreciated them so much at the time as I do now . |
| 19 | Er and it was felt appropriate at the time that that should be indicated on the T the key diagram to be to be helpful more than nothing else . |
| 20 | His reasons for using the guillotine in the past , which were appropriate at the time but are inappropriate now , were apparently that Labour legislation was very good and his guillotine motions showed the requisite democratic reticence . |
| 21 | ‘ It used to get me so angry and I really wanted to protect my mother and help her , but I was only six at the time and there was nothing I could do . |
| 22 | The second I saw was an Alan Ayckbourn , considering that I was only six at the time and I did n't understand some of it I still was enthralled with the acting and enjoyed it almost as equally enough as the panto . |
| 23 | Mm I mean my son buys two or even three at a time and |
| 24 | And my little boy was he was only about three at the time and I used to be used to angry at him and my neighbour used to come in and take him . |
| 25 | The patients were under only local anaesthetic , and so were conscious at the time and able to talk to the doctor . |
| 26 | This was part of Fender 's problem , of course , and the 30″ scale length strings were so unusual at the time as to cause major headaches in manufacture . |
| 27 | It seemed to me obvious at the time that to be a child was safer and easier than to be adult and that , specifically , to be a girl was safer and easier than to be a woman . |
| 28 | It was obvious at the time that this was not the first operation of its kind . |
| 29 | In Watt v. Rama [ 1972 ] V.R. 353 the plaintiff sued in respect of defects with which she was born which she alleged were attributable to a motor accident that rendered her mother a quadriplegic at the time that she was pregnant with the plaintiff . |
| 30 | ‘ We were frustrated at the time but came out with a completely proven business plan , ’ Mr Church says . |