Example sentences of "[subord] [prep] the time he " in BNC.

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1 Although at the time he was ‘ not a great fan of industrial specialism' , his views have changed .
2 " Able-Oboe-Charlie " was the aircrew phonetics used by the early Pathfinders to identify their Commandant , although at the time he was officially a Commander of the Pathfinder Force , with the acting rank of group captain under the control of No 3 Group for day-to-day administration .
3 One aspect of the case which is not explored in the judgment is the fact that the appellant was on parole when the offence was committed , although by the time he was sentenced it seems that his licence would either have been close to expiry or have expired already .
4 The trial judge directed the jury if at the time he collected the coins the defendant had formed the dishonest intention of keeping them for himself he was guilty of theft .
5 Round-the-World yachtsman Chay Blyth , 51 , is being sued for divorce by his wife , Margaret , on the grounds of unreasonable behaviour because of the time he has spent at sea .
6 I think his experience of farming was somewhat limited because of the time he had spent in the Army , and that would not make things easy for Grandma Hauxwell because she had to take on more responsibility around the farm .
7 But they were n't checked because at the time he was renting a suite at the Crillon . ’
8 In our squadron was a man I call an elderly because at the time he was about forty to forty five years old and we were all a bunch of kids .
9 They did n't want his help , each one told him straight , because by the time he was briefed into what they were working on , then he would be away and they 'd have wasted the classroom time .
10 It may be relevant for the Industrial Tribunal to investigate whether at the time he was dismissed and if not then when thereafter , he knew that he had the right to complain that he had been unfairly dismissed ; in some cases the Tribunal may have to consider whether there has been any misrepresentation about any relevant matter by the employer to the employee .
11 Thus if the goods are damaged or stolen because of his negligence he will have to bear the loss even though at the time he was not the owner .
12 Within another two minutes Simmons was two-thirds towards completing his hat trick after he outpaced all six defenders and side-footed the ball past goalkeeper Slack , who had been caught unawares as at the time he was trying to impress a group of young girls in the crowd by swinging on the crossbar .
13 He had been urgently summoned by the sexton , whom the vicar had sent off on horseback , and he was annoyed at being dragged from his bed in Kettlewell , so early on Christmas Eve ; especially as by the time he arrived it was all over .
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