Example sentences of "[was/were] ill [prep] [art] time " in BNC.

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1 Lenghaus performed autopsies on nine cetaceans , of which seven were ill at the time of death .
2 ‘ You were ill at the time to some extent , but you were a businessman and must have known what you were doing , paying substantial sums of money yourself . ’
3 She only escaped because she was ill at the time and had remained behind .
4 I was ill at the time of the scholarship examination , however , and did not take it .
5 I was ill at the time with the ague but I remember the verdict being recorded .
6 The mill was quite close to home so in the lunch hour I was able to go home to see to my mother who was ill at the time . ’
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