Example sentences of "i [verb] at [num] time " in BNC.
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| 1 | So when someone walks up with the intention of breaking in a light comes on , I mean at one time , it 's not the same now , but at one time when these lights with the detectors first came out , nobody actually knew whether they were switched on or not . |
| 2 | Not quite cos I mean at one time , when he was Christopher 's age god he was never free from cold was he ? |
| 3 | I mean even us we we 're going in and out intensive care having a fag , having a cup of coffee , walking in , we 're full of germs I mean at one time you used to have to have gloves you know , did n't you ? |
| 4 | I mean at one time it was the Times Literary Supplement or something with an Oxford box around it . |
| 5 | erm I go along with what erm Simon said about Paul , I 'm I thought at one time that they would go for Cox and him , to be perfectly honest , he 's absolutely right on what he said , and I 'm sure they 're relying on the fact that I believe Paul is going to be a home track and they 're going to pick a lot points up at home . |
| 6 | Erm I know at one time they were the motors were going to fast , the ball was . |
| 7 | I understand at one time it was possible to cross the river by means of stepping stones but these are no longer in position and the landowner finds that walkers wander along the river bank looking for the path and for a way to cross the river . |
| 8 | So I believe at one time |
| 9 | I worked at one time for a man who was incredibly able at doing his job , apparently effortlessly . |
| 10 | I Have n't needed try , Brenda , I ca n't I mean at one time I 'd have devoured that . |
| 11 | I thought at one time I saw signs of a recovery ; but the event makes me fear that I was not heard … |
| 12 | I thought at one time Didi and I would get along well enough , but , after finding my sweet , simple , clumsy , courageous , honest , fiery … ’ his voice dropped to a husky whisper ‘ … beautiful , passionate Sagittarian , I know no other woman would have satisfied me . ’ |
| 13 | Well , my understanding is that the individual should have a job description as that 's what they are working too , and I thought at one time that it should be the individual who would sign the job description but apparently not , it should be the manager , who signs it to say yes , I confirm that this is the job I want the person to do . |
| 14 | And in fact the coffee rooms not only were not profitable but I think at one time were even subsidized by the directors ' own pocket which just how balmy some people can be . |
| 15 | Her health began to suffer , which was understandable , and I think at one time she deteriorated so badly that the doctors rather washed their hands of her . |
| 16 | He was fourteen plus I think at one time . |
| 17 | ‘ Although I do not speak English as well as I should , I did at one time know England well . |
| 18 | I did at one time I know I never I do n't I never touch a thing there and I thought and he would you mind opening your carrier and I 've got sanitary towels in there |
| 19 | I had at one time abandoned hope that the little book would ever be published , for the only copy , typed laboriously by myself , was stolen from a railway carriage on Delhi Station . |