Example sentences of "[pers pn] at the time [coord] " in BNC.

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1 Did , did you at the time or in the thirties did you have any involvement with the Unemployment Claims Union or anything like that ?
2 Onassis invited me — I did n't know him at the time but later we became great friends — and we talked .
3 Er , failure to produce his driving licence failure to produce a test certificate for the vehicle and failure to produce his insurance documents and what Mr says in respect of er , those three offenses is that er , the officer , he accepts , did tell him that he was obliged to produce the documents to a police station but he says that he was suffering some shock as a result of the road accident and er he did n't appreciate what the officer was saying to him at the time and , never having had to produce his documents at the police station before er , he had never er no , known that that was a procedure that had to be followed and in the circumstances he did n't pay any attention to the print on the H R T er , one form that was issued to him and he did n't produce the documents .
4 And what Mr says in respect of er those three offences is that erm the officer , he accepts , did tell him that he was obliged to produce the documents to a police station but he says that he was suffering some shock as a result of the road accident and er he did n't appreciate what the officer was saying to him at the time and , never having had to produce his documents at the police station before , er he had never er known that that was a procedure that had to be followed .
5 His aunt Miriam was with him at the time and she was showered in debris from the bomb .
6 He preferred the sort of woman who put her foot in it with grammar and things ; that way he could feel superior by correcting her at the time and having a laugh at her expense later with his male colleagues .
7 ‘ We did not know it at the time but the torch we lit in Britain , which transformed our country — the torch of freedom that is now the symbol of our party — became a beacon that has shed its light across the Iron Curtain into the East .
8 I did n't know it at the time but a greater blow awaited me A few days later Mrs Rumney was on the phone again .
9 I did n't realize it at the time but I think it wants
10 Unfortunately his foot was in it at the time and I slammed it , at which point he pulled out a badge and said he was a cop .
11 We wrote columns about it at the time and no two people appear to agree .
12 My business statement every week is based on the position as I see it at the time and we have organised matters at the time .
13 She did n't attach any importance to it at the time and it was only when she heard we were interested in anyone who had seen Garland between Saturday and Wednesday that she thought it worth mentioning . ’
14 Were you out out of it at the time or what ?
15 It is difficult to assess the long term benefit of such a campaign as individual cases now coming to light clearly heard some of the publicity which was beneficial to them at the time but did not result in them making a call at that particular time .
16 The reasons that we need guidelines now is we had n't time to study them at the time and up to the present moment , as far as I 'm aware there 's one section that 's just been formed a couple of months ago .
17 Well I was very sad about them at the time and if you may remember , I did say publicly er that I very much hoped the Conservatives would think again and rejoin the Conservative Party .
18 ‘ I think they were quite serious about leaving us at the time and thought they would get an objective opinion from Langford .
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