Example sentences of "[v-ing] [adv prt] at that [noun] " in BNC.

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1 But she thought , looking back at that pewter sky and narrow saffron afterglow as the Aston Martin purred into life and shot away at speed : Yes , individuals do !
2 Looking back at that period , the crucial difference in Conservative politicians was between those who thought that the last twenty or thirty years had not been too bad , and who were sceptical that anything better could be achieved , and those who hoped that something better could be won and saw the last quarter of a century as a slow but steady decline .
3 ( The fact that a huge lorry was passing by at that time must have been coincidental , I 'm sure . )
4 But they were n't totally happy — for it was confirmed that the interrogation of the prisoner — going on at that moment — would reveal where the stuff had gone .
5 and he said you know , he said they have n't been turning up at that chapel for them , when they 've preaching but you did n't crack on they knew anything about that but he just sort of said said no you know remain non-committal .
6 But pulling out at that moment automatically yields failure .
7 The salesmen at one licensed dealer generally managed to persuade such clients to stay in their shares on grounds that the share price was perpetually due to move up , so they could avoid the losses they would incur through selling out at that moment .
8 It is thought that British Midland considered the City Airport some time ago , but decided against moving in at that stage .
9 What money did you have coming in at that time in fact ?
10 ‘ I do n't remember it coming up at that meeting of Senate , ’ says Philip .
11 She says , I 'm ever so sorry for coming up at that time she says , but I did notice Maggie 's light were n't on that 's
12 Then she spun , staring back at that hard-faced , powerful man , and felt her heart beat with abrupt violence .
13 And what sort of conditions were you working in at that time in the shipyards ?
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