Example sentences of "[coord] [adj] at the time " in BNC.
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| 1 | I was about ten or eleven at the time , but I had ‘ known ’ since I was about six . |
| 2 | Mrs Margery Teasdale , of Guisborough , remembers the operas put on by Tippett , even though she was only seven or eight at the time . |
| 3 | Acknowledge just how much you have learned from those experiences which may have appeared difficult or unpleasant at the time . |
| 4 | The 100 consecutive patients were all Tanner stage 1 or 2 at the time of diagnosis . |
| 5 | The term ’ provisional sum ’ is defined as ’ a sum provided for work or for costs which can not be entirely foreseen , defined or detailed at the time the tendering documents are issued ’ . |
| 6 | So that was er that was how and I was in I was I was at Well I think I was about nineteen er eighteen or nineteen at the time you know . |
| 7 | NSAID intake was noted as either intermittent or regular at the time of the first endoscopy only . |
| 8 | ‘ We were nine or ten at the time . |
| 9 | She had never questioned his facts ; he had been ten or twelve at the time and she had confidently assumed that he knew what he was talking about . |
| 10 | That does not mean that the law should change with every passing fancy — crimes such as theft , fraud , murder , etc. will never become fashionable — but ‘ social ’ crimes such as publishing indecent or obscene material are dependent on society 's perception of what is or is not indecent or obscene at the time , and the legislation of one period may be inappropriate in another period of time , to the extent that resorting to the courts to deal with the matter may be quite inappropriate and ineffective . |
| 11 | Then one evening — I must have been 12 or 13 at the time — we were driving back from visiting my nan in Kent . |
| 12 | Twenty per cent of them were aged 7 when first abused , 40% were 12 or 13 at the time . |
| 13 | The reason for such a power is that contemporaneous reporting may prejudice either the proceedings in question ( as where the material — although heard in open court — has not been made known to the jury ) or some further proceedings which were pending or imminent at the time . |
| 14 | I was very annoyed and upset at the time because there were other girls of my age in the dale and they could go and I could not . |
| 15 | One man who emerged from the tour with much credit was Alan Smith , the manager , who had been diplomacy personified during the political crisis and sensitive and supportive at the time of Barrington 's death . |
| 16 | The informants contacted during the snowball sampling procedure were aged between 18 and 32 at the time of interview . |
| 17 | He had been unemployed and depressed at the time of the theft , and had since started attending college and returned to live with his mother . |
| 18 | I was young and foolish at the time , |
| 19 | The secrets of the period , hidden and unknowable at the time , have been revealed in the historical conclusion of 1914 . |
| 20 | Reasonableness is thus judged in the light of circumstances known and foreseeable at the time the contract was made . |
| 21 | Such views were both pervasive and unexceptional at the time . |
| 22 | However , the Court of Appeal decided in Burton v Islington Health Authority [ 1992 ] 3 WLR 617 that at common law a child en ventre sa mρere and unborn at the time of the defendant 's negligence has a cause of action for injuries caused by that negligence . |
| 23 | This remark , which struck me as silly and offensive at the time , was to be recalled later . |
| 24 | If I had been older and wiser at the time , then I would have been sorely tempted to write back ( on Mother 's behalf ) something like this : ‘ My dear son , I must regretfully inform you , not with malice but with sorrow , that money is not easy to come by . |
| 25 | Albújar was reported to have been alone and unarmed at the time of the attack . |
| 26 | The Maguire Seven were Anne Maguire and Patrick Maguire ; their sons Vincent Maguire and Patrick Joseph Maguire ( respectively 17 and 14 at the time of their sentencing ) ; Patrick 's brother-in-law Guiseppe Conlon ( Gerard Conlon 's father ) , who died in prison in 1980 ; Anne 's brother Sean Smyth ; and a family friend named Patrick O'Neill . |
| 27 | All were aged between twenty and thirty at the time of interview , and all were mothers . |
| 28 | The list is comprehensive and correct at the time of publication , but additions and deletions may occur from time to time . |
| 29 | The following week James Butlin reported that she had been ‘ exceedingly foul in her linen and verminous at the time of her admission ’ . |
| 30 | I HAVE been engaged twice before , but they were only kid 's stuff as I was 17 and 19 at the time . |