Example sentences of "[v-ing] [adj] at the time " in BNC.

  Next page
No Sentence
1 In 18 patients the operation had been a two stage procedure with a covering ileostomy being closed some three months after primary surgery while in five patients a one stage restorative proctocolectomy with ileal reservoir was performed with the ileal reservoir becoming functional at the time of proctocolectomy .
2 United , leading 3-0 at the time , conceded two goals at the final whistle .
3 You can just imagine what it would be like if a child was actually wearing this at the time of ignition .
4 They need information about what constitutes and causes success or failure within a particular domain , as well as strategies for detecting this at the time of the selection .
5 and erm I was feeling ill at the time and I , I wondered why because he 'd been through so much suffering , you know , it was a happy release .
  Next page