Example sentences of "[conj] [num] at the time " in BNC.
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1 | I was about ten or eleven at the time , but I had ‘ known ’ since I was about six . |
2 | Mrs Margery Teasdale , of Guisborough , remembers the operas put on by Tippett , even though she was only seven or eight at the time . |
3 | The 100 consecutive patients were all Tanner stage 1 or 2 at the time of diagnosis . |
4 | 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 . |
5 | ‘ We were nine or ten at the time . |
6 | She had never questioned his facts ; he had been ten or twelve at the time and she had confidently assumed that he knew what he was talking about . |
7 | Then one evening — I must have been 12 or 13 at the time — we were driving back from visiting my nan in Kent . |
8 | Twenty per cent of them were aged 7 when first abused , 40% were 12 or 13 at the time . |
9 | The population of more than 300,000 at the time of Cook 's arrival had plummeted to less than 40,000 by the end of the nineteenth century . |
10 | They came into the possession of my son Hilbert John Adam Verne-Smith under my uncle 's will , bypassing myself , though my son was no more than nineteen at the time of my uncle 's death . |
11 | She spoke quite often of snowy landscapes glimpsed through carriage windows and small hands curled up in a muff made of grey fur , even though she could not have been more than three at the time . |
12 | The intended beneficiary of this dynastic coup was Osred ( II ) , the son of King Alhred by Osgifu , Aelfwald 's sister , a youth of no more than 19 at the time , who reigned for a year but then fell a victim to further shifts of allegiance when in 789 he was taken prisoner , deprived of his kingdom , tonsured at York and expelled , and Aethelred , son of Aethelwald , resumed royal power ( ASC D , s.a. 788 , 789 ) . |
13 | The informants contacted during the snowball sampling procedure were aged between 18 and 32 at the time of interview . |
14 | The Maguire Seven were Anne Maguire and Patrick Maguire ; their sons Vincent Maguire and Patrick Joseph Maguire ( respectively 17 and 14 at the time of their sentencing ) ; Patrick 's brother-in-law Guiseppe Conlon ( Gerard Conlon 's father ) , who died in prison in 1980 ; Anne 's brother Sean Smyth ; and a family friend named Patrick O'Neill . |
15 | All were aged between twenty and thirty at the time of interview , and all were mothers . |
16 | I HAVE been engaged twice before , but they were only kid 's stuff as I was 17 and 19 at the time . |
17 | They were but 11 at the time of the Falklands War and turning 14 as Gorbachev entered the Kremlin . |