Example sentences of "was [adv] at [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 | 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 . |
6 | I was on at the time , I had my period . |
7 | 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 . |
8 | ‘ The state I was in at the time I 'd have wanted to murder him myself . |
9 | 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 |
10 | No-one was inside at the time . |
11 | 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 . |
12 | Eric was away at the time , staying with the Stoves in Belfast . |
13 | She was away at the time |
14 | Rodrigo , who was elsewhere at the time , heard the news with dismay . |
15 | 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 . |
16 | 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 . |
17 | I was still at the time in a relationship with a man I had lived with for four years and was emotionally dependent on , in more ways than one given my immigrant status in this country . |
18 | In temperament , Coleman appears to have been somewhat mercurial , and he could be despondent , as he was understandably at the time of his wife 's illness . |
19 | I was near at the time , with Tiffany , in Mansfield . |
20 | Mr McEvoy 's wife , Carol , was out at the time , and the couple 's two daughters were away on holiday . |
21 | My father had told me years before that I was born under the starsign of the Dog because Sirius was overhead at the time . |
22 | But I had it from Makepeace , who was here at the time . |
23 | ‘ It was n't at the time , ’ she said , ‘ because I did n't know it was inexplicable . |
24 | and so you know looking back on it , was all rather funny but erm , it was n't at the time of course particularly for the children and erm mothers . |
25 | Well I was n't at the time . |
26 | It was n't at the time because you had a real complex about it but |
27 | Lord Allanbridge said he took into account the stress Shooter was under at the time . |
28 | I think we ought to make some understanding of the sort of pressures that the man was under at the time when all this happened , and it happened very quickly . ’ |
29 | I knew the pressure yer was under at the time , I 'm not stupid , yer know . |
30 | I think the fact that I was abroad at the time may have had something to do with it — having left the country I 'd also left my conscience behind . |