Example sentences of "was [adv] [prep] [art] time " in BNC.

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1 I was n't going for his agreement or anyone else 's agreement — I was going for what I felt was right at the time , and as he 'd set me up as this person in his life , I advised him not to do it .
2 We may agree with Cole 's conclusion that the resolution of the debate in favour of Consumers ' control was right at the time , but on ground of practical necessity .
3 Sometimes there would be an extra pause that was n't scripted , but which he felt was right at the time .
4 However , I can debate with anyone and at any stage that Gibson was right at the time for the Dams .
5 Sometimes when they were in a needy mood , which was most of the time , David would be out in the lobby at Advision Studios where we were recording , and they would be cuddling and cooing and wooing — it was disgusting .
6 When nobody from the long list of eminent organizations which had registered their opposition could be present , however ( which was most of the time ) , the burden of maintaining a presence and regular cross-examining was left to a few stalwarts .
7 Every time she missed the ball — which was most of the time — she became more angry .
8 Well not so much cheaper cos I was most of the time I was doing it for nothing anyway .
9 Like other people , Richard Pearson recalled the attraction that simple , conventional family life held for Ken — the bachelor who was so very confirmed in his status was most of the time frightened of anything else .
10 I 'd taken a box of medication I was on at the time — drops I needed for my eyes , my asthma inhalant and things like that .
11 I was on at the time , I had my period .
12 I have a suspicion that somehow the heating was on by the time they reached their new destination .
13 We held a referendum on Britain 's membership of the Community in order to extract the Labour party from the difficulty that it was in at the time .
14 ‘ The state I was in at the time I 'd have wanted to murder him myself .
15 Yeah , but my old man he 's a , he 's driving he was driving the one of the that 's , that erm , Lieutenant Colonel was in at the time of the , and he , he was in there and he said my old man knows for certain that at that time they were under fire , cos they drove in and picked up two bodies and put them in the back of the jeep all under fire
16 However , although early Greek literacy must therefore also be labelled ‘ restricted ’ , the foundation was nevertheless being laid for future developments of the ‘ full ’ potential of literacy : ‘ It was only by the time of Plato that the language had changed sufficiently to express new ideas ’ ( ibid . ) .
17 No-one was inside at the time .
18 One can be both part of the international abstract art and some of his work is abstract , and even in that context bring into it qualities that once one knows the idiom people can recognize as purely English and one can also , at the same time as he was much of the time , be a figurative artist that do landscapes , interiors , figure paintings ( rarely ) , and figure drawings of a very high quality , and again they are partly of an international modern and they are partly essentially English works .
19 Her 54.64secs victory was comfortably inside the time set last month by American rival , Sandra Farmer-Patrick .
20 Her 54.64secs victory was comfortably inside the time set last month by American rival , Sandra Farmer Patrick .
21 The prime minister , Giulio Andreotti , who was away at the time , was welcomed home on Monday March 25th by headlines announcing a showdown with Mr Cossiga .
22 Eric was away at the time , staying with the Stoves in Belfast .
23 She was away at the time
24 And then he was away in no time … cor he was quick , straight from the Barcelona Olympics I think .
25 ‘ We ca n't fix a definite time of death until after the post mortem , but we 're working on the assumption that it was shortly after the time agreed for the rendezvous — midnight .
26 It was shortly before the time Luke usually arrived on Fridays , and up until today she would have made some excuse to Florian , but reviviscent pride demanded a gesture .
27 It was just around the time you were born , Baptiste said : I do n't remember it either .
28 Rodrigo , who was elsewhere at the time , heard the news with dismay .
29 It is really impossible for someone not technically qualified , or who was not at the time encouraged to understand more than a very limited aspect of its functions , to analyse the workings of the apparatus .
30 Secondly , the machine was not at the time of the contract in a deliverable state , since it still had to be removed from the concrete emplacement .
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