Example sentences of "was [adv] at the 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 No-one was inside at the time .
6 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 .
7 Eric was away at the time , staying with the Stoves in Belfast .
8 She was away at the time
9 Rodrigo , who was elsewhere at the time , heard the news with dismay .
10 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 .
11 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 .
12 I was near at the time , with Tiffany , in Mansfield .
13 My father had told me years before that I was born under the starsign of the Dog because Sirius was overhead at the time .
14 But I had it from Makepeace , who was here at the time .
15 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 .
16 Erm so what I have to is an executor appointed provided he lived in the country for instance because his address was abroad at the time .
17 ‘ I know because I was there at the time . ’
18 The police raided the Crown in Dock'ead an' stopped the boxin' that was goin' on there , an' they nicked a lot o' street bookies who was there at the time .
19 But er , I did n't believe in , well it was me dad 's pigs of course , but I was there at the time as well like , you know .
20 did n't have a grieve it was just my brothers that was there at the time .
21 I was there at the time . ’
22 Something that was there at the time ?
23 Fortunately no one was aboard at the time .
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