Example sentences of "as [pers pn] [vb past] [pers pn] at " in BNC.

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1 I was acting out the role of the good , courageous patient as I saw it at the time , while Mr Lennox was no doubt pleased to find me co-operative , free from despair and above all , unemotional .
2 As I told her at the time there were several possibilities . ’
3 Well as I told you at you used to clip them that damn short and we when I was knocking them off , I had to keep dodging down , let the wag and keep knock clips off and chuck the one side and then the wagons came down They went down the hill like that , and then up here there was a hook line to stop them .
4 Ashi smiled as she knotted it at her throat .
5 Whichever way her life was goin' she would never have it soft again , not as she saw it at this present moment .
6 He opened his arms as she joined him at the mirror .
7 It started finally at the third attempt , and Sabine was almost weeping as she threw it at the hill .
8 All stories were to be based on scientific and historical facts as we knew them at that time .
9 I have never quite understood why " Chesh " as we called him at the time , was the only person I selected for training with the Force that my Master vetoed ; my Master also vetoed the selection of Leonard to command No 35 Squadron in the early days of the Pathfinder Force and I was never able to establish why .
10 The challenge which Gandhi posed to the British , as they perceived it at the time , was not to their consciences but to their authority .
11 Ah , I think the Foreign Office was trying to pursue the only sensible policy as it perceived it at the time , right through the entire period , um , since 1965 .
12 She was overwhelmed by a mixture of terror and relief as he left her at the wheel and went forward to free the line .
13 The rest clambered into their saddles , and followed him unquestioningly as he led them at a canter downslope to where the hills opened out and patches of ground could be seen where the snow was melting .
14 His manner as he greeted her at the church door , then ushered her to her seat , did nothing to dispel her apprehension .
15 ‘ Burdened ’ as he put it at his trial , ‘ with the intolerable knowledge of my own beastliness ! ’
16 As he explained it at the briefings and again at his trial , three years later , ‘ The only people in the conflict in Nicaragua that are today buried beneath a cross are those that fight for the resistance .
17 She blew smoke serenely as he flicked it at the wall .
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