Example sentences of "[vb base] at [adj] time [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The DO at that time assured his superiors that these Masai were highly unrepresentative : the ‘ Masai tribe as a whole will have nothing to do with political agitators ’ . |
| 2 | I mean at that time say perhaps go in the pub the or the or the , I mean there used to be so many pubs round the er , the dock area then , I mean you take the , and erm then there used to be the erm there was all them pubs round the dock then , noth one or two more but I ca n't re oh the was another one . |
| 3 | If you wish at any time to take a swim in the pool or use the library — it is always quiet , ideal for writing — you are most welcome . ’ |
| 4 | They sometimes have problems with the control of their dentures when eating certain types of food , and some have slight difficulties with swallowing as the muscles get weaker ( or if they have at some time suffered a small stroke ) , so they dislike being watched . |
| 5 | Again , most women have at some time come across specimens of English anti-feminism , though the geography of this unpleasant addiction does not follow national boundaries or even religious ones although both have their own special effects . |
| 6 | All of these have at some time commanded the Empire 's armies . |
| 7 | This is an important shift away from the concept that a firm is competent to carry out investment business and may be authorised solely on the grounds that its partners have at some time qualified as chartered accountants . |