Example sentences of "[vb past] at [adj] time [vb past] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Everybody whom we met at that time remembered you all with great affection . |
| 2 | The nastiest little attack we endured at this time came from , of all papers , the Lancet . |
| 3 | They left at closing time split up outside , I reckon . |
| 4 | This leads to a further conclusion that these wares were brought to the site by the Catuvellauni , who had at that time embarked on westward expansion . |
| 5 | Schweppe had at that time suffered an apoplectic attack from which he died 18 November 1821 , at his home ( Les Petits Crêts ) in Bouchet , Petit Saconnex , Geneva . |
| 6 | He recalled tales about her , that she had at one time belonged to a respectable family of farmers ; unbelievable now , for she could certainly no longer be placed in that category . |
| 7 | There were two outbuildings across the yard ; one looked like a converted barn and the other had at one time styed pigs . |
| 8 | The trio — all of whom had at one time endured menial jobs in factories , Stock making gaskets , Aitken fizzy drinks and Waterman manufacturing telephone dials — were now at the helm of the 1980 ’ s most phenomenal Hit Factory . |
| 9 | Mr Hewitt , dying of cancer in hospital , said to Mrs Sen — his close friend for thirty years , with whom he had at one time cohabited — " The house is yours , Margaret . |
| 10 | He had at one time used the property as a guest house and a number of people , who had at one time or another resided in the guest house , had become friends of his . |
| 11 | By taking my hand and giving signs , he had at one time wanted me to come to his house — an invitation no doubt to show his friendship . |
| 12 | There was Miss Sharon Hughes with whom the deceased had been very friendly and who , it is said , he had at one time wanted to marry . |
| 13 | He had at one time suspected his mother of doing precisely this . |
| 14 | All those who went through the ordeal had at some time survived an accident or illness when their lives had been despaired of . |