Example sentences of "[vb past] at [det] time [conj] " in BNC.

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1 He added at this time that the further information was that the occupants of the flat at we were frightened of I also .
2 Was genuine he added at this time that er the further information was that the occupants of the flat at were frightened of .
3 The issue between the Roman and the Celtic clergy , however , turned at this time as much if not more on the question of the validity of orders as on the date of Easter or the shape of the tonsure .
4 We warned at that time that the underlying quality of these products was questionable but that they might nonetheless enjoy success because quality or lack of it is not apparent in the external appearance of the products .
5 I expect that not only can the hon. Gentleman remember that , but that he will recall that we warned at that time that the reforms were illusory and would not work .
6 Three pound fifteen shillings yeah and that 's how , that 's how the work went at that time but as I say these boatmen erm they used t they used to sit down on lock gates day in and day out and did n't have a ship to come in but I 've kno kno known them to row down the river at high tide or it 's before high tide and there 'd be another erm , there 'd be other boatmen there , one was called , he went down , he used to go down and get 'em going , there used to be a race between these two families or the and the first one got the boat , the first one roped it in you see , or wh what we call roping in , moor mooring the ship up , that was
7 Of the other 13 POWs , six were given nothing , five either died at that time or could not be traced , and two refused to submit to means testing .
8 I found the sexism and heterosexism of the Black movement difficult to cope with and felt at that time that I was n't considered Black enough either in my colour or my politics .
9 And they sat in the car with the windows down in the freezing dawn and they watched the distant city lights going out under the dawn at five in the morning , they sat there for a full half hour , looking , and thinking how beautiful the city looked at this time and at this distance …
10 While acknowledging that there were some schools which had built up a good range of resources and had successfully integrated their school library with the teaching and learning taking place in the school , it appeared at this time that many demonstrated one or all of the following basic problems :
11 I also realised at that time that the future had little meaning for me .
12 So when we came to make the recording in Vienna I asked Strauss through a mutual friend we had at that time if I could use a fuller body of strings in the climaxes .
13 He had always considered Sir John a portly , self-indulgent toper , but at this moment the coroner seemed more at ease , sword and dagger in his hands , fighting for his life , than he had at any time since they had met .
14 Feeling closer to him than she had at any time since her mother 's death , Rory hid her face against his shoulder .
15 I said at half time that , if the players did n't make silly errors , the game was all over .
16 ‘ It may be more of an intuitive thing , but I considered at that time that there were shades of Edward VIII about him .
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