Example sentences of "[adj] at the time [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Of course , Carol was not aware of this at the time she acquired her permit ; she was not yet born . |
| 2 | The Supreme Court could find no proof that Kopp had known this at the time she made the call . |
| 3 | Well because he was half at the time it was just before I left at about nine to come down here you see . |
| 4 | Was n't clear at the time what the circumstances were . |
| 5 | While a good case can , in retrospect , he made for the national interest being served by higher prices , there were few at the time who argued against the interpretation of Citrine and Self that there was a long-run obligation to sell as much electricity as possible at as low a price as possible . |
| 6 | But they want to be sure it is empty at the time they might need to sell or redevelop . |
| 7 | It replaced 1923 stock , which was incidentally only forty-four years old at the time it was moved to the island ! |
| 8 | Validation of the suffering individual , treating him or her with kindness , professional respect and dignity , being open and honest , separating the awareness of the disease from the understanding of the suffering human being , following the distorted reasoning and disturbed actions and accepting that they appeared to the sufferer to be most appropriate at the time they were committed . |
| 9 | So that was er that was how and I was in I was I was at Well I think I was about nineteen er eighteen or nineteen at the time you know . |
| 10 | The discussion presented has the benefit of hindsight : although each idea appears obvious and in an obvious sequence , most were not obvious at the time they were discovered , the steps were not considered in this order and the overall result does not seem obvious even now . |
| 11 | Why do you think it did n't fail er early on as a strike , er a as the fact it was only predicted it would last two or three weeks but it was obvious at the time it was gon na go on . |
| 12 | and I thought come into my head , it 's probably complete rubbish but it seems logical at the time which was , if you got rid of er , a lot of the various taxes that they paid and put everything on to VAT , apart from the fact that you 'd be a few , just by upping the rate of VAT they would collect the extra monies , you 'd save a lot of the money you 'd pay in administration costs by , all the various different departments er |
| 13 | For it suggests that they may be penalised in future for environmental damage which was legal at the time they allowed it to happen . |
| 14 | ‘ So we did that and I went and told everybody , because I was like sixteen at the time I did it . |
| 15 | It was divided into three compounds , as well as a small section for high security prisoners ( there were only three of the latter at the time I visited ) . |
| 16 | Quite simply , the parties to a deed should sign it in the presence of a witness , who must be present at the time it is signed , and who must then put his own name , address and occupation . |
| 17 | But a spokesman for NatWest said : ‘ When the reference was prepared it was provided in good faith and was reasonable at the time it was prepared . |
| 18 | In Rannie v Irvine ( 1844 ) 7 Man & G 969 Tindal CJ said " if the contract is reasonable at the time it is entered into , we are not bound to look out for improbable and extravangant contingencies in order to make it void " . |
| 19 | If we are to communicate clearly and precisely with each other over a wide geographical and social range , we must obey the rules of Standard English as they are current at the time we are speaking or writing . |
| 20 | In short , a producer relying on this defence needs to show that the defect was not discoverable at the time he supplied the product . |
| 21 | The original calculations which are outlined in er N Y six are based on assumptions which were available at the time which were based on the eighty one census essentially , those calculations form the basis of the consultation plan and the deposit plan . |
| 22 | Many teachers were simply not available at the time we visited and some who were approached refused to go through the questionnaire with us . |
| 23 | The thing is that what we need and what 's missing from this is in fact the balance that was available at the time we started this period . |
| 24 | The best scheme , by far , is to do what is normally done , ie. , write a bit image file in terms of the resolution available at the time it is created . |
| 25 | This is sand-glass stuff and while each grain may seem small at the time there is an invincible logic to what happens in the end . |
| 26 | This was considered revolutionary at the time it was written ( 1955 ) , but case study after case study elsewhere in the country now suggest the same basic pattern of large estates . |
| 27 | Earlier studies of such palaeomagnetism in France and Japan had shown that iron-rich volcanic rocks , such as basalt , record the magnetic field prevailing at the time they are formed . |
| 28 | Limits were set in short by both sides on what they sought to do and how they sought to do it and these limits erm were n't self-evident at the time I can tell you because the American military , the Chiefs of Staff on the Executive Committee that discussed this an and took the decisions , were all in favour of making s air strikes on these bases and possibly er an er an armed intervention and so the military advice here er was er was rather similar to that of McArthur 's , that is turn the , the crisis into er a different kind of crisis , turn it in fact into a war . |
| 29 | Limits were set in short by both sides on what they sought to do and how they sought to do it and these limits erm were n't self-evident at the time I can tell you because the American military , the Chiefs of Staff on the Executive Committee that discussed this an and took the decisions , were all in favour of making s air strikes on these bases and possibly er an er an armed intervention and so the military advice here er was er was rather similar to that of McArthur 's , that is turn the , the crisis into er a different kind of crisis , turn it in fact into a war . |
| 30 | There would always be that fear that it a similar incident might happen and er and that er it was those who were asleep at the time who were unlucky enough not to survive . |