Example sentences of "[pers pn] were at [adj] time " in BNC.
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| 1 | He was constantly demanding rewrites , even on the set , so you never knew where you were at any time . |
| 2 | ‘ We were at one time , ’ said Doctor Lanyon . |
| 3 | We were At that time of day the minima the minimum wage was fourteen shillings a day . |
| 4 | They were at all times called by their Yiddish names Bashelaya , Shinageetel , and Riffka . |
| 5 | The sale agreed and completed was thus for the land and buildings as they were at that time . |
| 6 | Sir Daniel bade his brother Roger , then living at Coniston Hall , make a report on the mines as they were at that time . |
| 7 | Least they were at that time . |
| 8 | the ministers of the forest … have taken again into the forest lands and woods as entirely as they were at any time , contrary to the Charter … and cause ditches to be thrown down , and interfere with their cultivation , and take from them grievous and excessive ransoms . |
| 9 | It seems probable that elderly people as a whole have more secure incomes and are less marginalized as consumers today than they were at earlier times in this century . |
| 10 | They were at this time boycotting the Security Council in protest at the UN refusal to replace Taiwan by Communist China ; hence there was no Soviet veto on sending UN forces to support South Korea . |
| 11 | Though all were to achieve success , Oliver as a poet , Bruce as picture journalist and Jeffrey as sports journalist and author of The Spectator 's column , ‘ Low Life ’ , they were at this time a little like characters out of a Chekhov play , searching and bewildered . |