Example sentences of "[adj] minister at the time " in BNC.

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1 Stalin is dead , and so since this summer is Andrei Gromyko , who as Deputy Foreign Minister at the time of the 1957 note , might have been in a position to provide some elucidation .
2 One day there were about a dozen of us there , including Dickie and myself ; I was Prime Minister at the time .
3 Speaking on the day of the ruling , David Lange , the New Zealand Prime Minister at the time of the bombing , described the 1986 accord as an agreement forced upon him by French threats from " the highest level " .
4 In the letters , Moro begged leading DC politicians including Giulio Andreotti ( Prime Minister at the time ) , and also Pope Paul VI , to negotiate for his release .
5 In Slovakia the casualties ( at federal and republican level ) included the Civic Democratic Union ( formerly the Civic Democratic Union " Public against Violence " see p. 38831 ) , to which the outgoing Federal Prime Minister Marian Calfa belonged , and the Social Democratic Party in Slovakia [ see p. 38831 ] , whose list was headed by Alexander Dubcek , the outgoing Federal Assembly chair who had been Prime Minister at the time of the 1968 " Prague Spring " .
6 Frantisek Kincl , Interior Minister at the time of the 1989 revolution , his deputy Alojz Lorenc , and Karel Vykypel , the former chief of the counterintelligence service , were convicted by a military court on Oct. 30 of abusing the authority of a public official and sentenced to three , four and 3½ years ' imprisonment respectively .
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