Example sentences of "[indef pn] [verb] at [art] time " in BNC.
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| 1 | As someone said at the time , ‘ I could believe him guilty of grievous bodily harm , but not grievous bodily charm . ’ |
| 2 | ‘ I heard from a third party that Billy Bingham had left me out because of indiscipline , but there was nothing said at the time and he has not spoken to me since . ’ |
| 3 | Er , nobody looked at the time which , which did cause a problem . |
| 4 | ‘ Perhaps a trained nurse is n't quite what one wants at a time like this , ’ Sophia agreed . |
| 5 | But though you can do a different remix for each different section of the audience , in the end you can only do one show at a time . |
| 6 | In evolution , structures are conservative because changes must be made one step at a time , each step being an improvement on the preceding one . |
| 7 | As one remarked at the time , those who were wondering what women 's golf was coming to were relieved to learn that the culprits were a King Charles spaniel and a mongrel she had encountered during the course of the early morning post round she does on the outskirts of Durham . |
| 8 | After years in Fontanellato he was moved by the Bishop , for reasons no one knew at the time , to a lonely parish in the foothills of the Apennines above Parma , where life was not nearly so pleasant for him . |
| 9 | The question is : In saying ‘ I meant … ’ , when one has been misunderstood , is one saying something about something one did at the time of saying , ‘ Come here ’ or ‘ Go to the bank ’ ? |
| 10 | But if , in saying ‘ I meant … ’ , one is not saying something about something one did at the time of saying , ‘ Come here ’ or ‘ Go to the bank ’ , what is one saying ? |
| 11 | ‘ Everyone was looking for reasons why he left us and no-one appreciated at the time that his health was suffering . |
| 12 | ‘ There was n't anything to do at the time . |