Example sentences of "he had at [adj] time " in BNC.
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1 | He had been able to join in mathematical discussion with the English he had at that time . |
2 | By taking my hand and giving signs , he had at one time wanted me to come to his house — an invitation no doubt to show his friendship . |
3 | I believe he had at one time worked with Cizek and he certainly knew of Tagore 's work and writing . |
4 | He had at one time used the property as a guest house and a number of people , who had at one time or another resided in the guest house , had become friends of his . |
5 | There was Miss Sharon Hughes with whom the deceased had been very friendly and who , it is said , he had at one time wanted to marry . |
6 | He had at one time suspected his mother of doing precisely this . |
7 | Mr Hewitt , dying of cancer in hospital , said to Mrs Sen — his close friend for thirty years , with whom he had at one time cohabited — " The house is yours , Margaret . |
8 | These days he felt happier than he had at any time in his life . |
9 | Bigwig was racing back across the field , looking more agitated than he had at any time since the encounter with Captain Holly . |
10 | A little over an hour later , Harry felt more in control of events than he had at any time since Heather 's disappearance . |
11 | He had always considered Sir John a portly , self-indulgent toper , but at this moment the coroner seemed more at ease , sword and dagger in his hands , fighting for his life , than he had at any time since they had met . |