Example sentences of "[noun pl] [was/were] [prep] [art] time " in BNC.

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1 Many are indicated by dedications , but the circular churchyards , oratories , holy wells and inscribed memorial stones and crosses all indicate how widespread such Christian sites were by the time of the Norman Conquest .
2 my concerns is , my concerns were at the time that we , we might not be able to continue with that statement because it might become inaccurate
3 Danish Christianity went back only to his grandfather Harald Bluetooth , and according to Adam of Bremen Christians were for a time persecuted by Swegen Forkbeard .
4 ‘ I 'm just trying to explain how things were at the time .
5 Vern Zelmer , now managing director of Rank Xerox ( UK ) Ltd , recalls how things were at the time .
6 These firms were at the time of out visit listed over each block of filing cabinets .
7 This only illustrates how very scarce male dancers were at the time . ’
8 Many polytechnics were now as large as many of the universities and in a similar , if not better , condition than the CATs were at the time they became universities .
9 Foucault is correct to identify Cuvier as a central figure in these debates , even if he exaggerates how successful Cuvier 's arguments were at the time .
10 The bomb exploded , apparently prematurely , in an empty bank building near a concert hall where the band of the Blues and Royals was at the time giving a charity performance in front of some 350 people .
11 because the cry of the Soviets was at the time , in nineteen seventeen , the cry of the Soviets was not for communism or socialism but their cry , and they had it inscribed on their banners , peace land and bread , that 's what they had there , peace , land and bread , not communism .
12 In consequence the Crown estates were by the time of his death probably larger than they had ever been before .
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