Example sentences of "so at the time " in BNC.
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| 1 | If it sounds funny now , it was not so at the time . |
| 2 | So to the middle-aged man who came up to me in the car park and confessed that in the fifth form he had been silently in love with me — why did n't he say so at the time ? |
| 3 | I said so at the time , did n't I , Kathleen ? ’ |
| 4 | I suppose it was good for us , but we did n't think so at the time . |
| 5 | But , says his co-worker Dr David Morgan , if Allison thought that this was due to the production of free-oxygen radicals , ‘ He certainly did not say so at the time . ’ |
| 6 | I said so at the time , if you remember . |
| 7 | If you wish to apply for such a pass , please do so at the time or order , giving the following details and indicate whether or not your order is dependent on the allocation of a Vehicle Pass : Date required , Vehicle registration number , Vehicle type , Drivers ’ name or organisation , Number of persons with disabilities and total number of passengers . |
| 8 | It was pure good luck that someone dropped out so I could come this weekend — at least , I thought so at the time . ’ |
| 9 | So , for many years , the couple made their living as hired help , and were doing so at the time of the film 's success . |
| 10 | IT MIGHT not have seemed so at the time , but Troy Coker 's sending-off for punching against Bath proved to be a blessing in disguise for the quarrelsome Queenslander . |
| 11 | Not that she had seen it so at the time . |
| 12 | ‘ It seemed so at the time to myself , ’ admitted Edward ruefully . |
| 13 | But the most notable act of all this trans-Pacific ambition — when seen from today 's vantage point , if not necessarily so at the time — was President Fillmore 's decision to send out Commodore Perry and his ‘ black ships ’ , to bring sense to the isolationist shoguns who in almost Carthusian seclusion , ran the state of Nihon . |
| 14 | However , the situation of older and younger generations is similar in a different sense , in that in both cases the position of individuals within those structures is determined very largely by factors outside their control — very obviously so at the time when the issue of old age pensions was first on the agenda . |
| 15 | Lugh had never thought it a good idea , and he had said so at the time , only nobody had listened . |
| 16 | ‘ Then why on earth did n't you say so at the time ? ’ |
| 17 | He remembered falling , and the deck coming up to hit him , which brought back the sensation — although it had n't done so at the time — of the moment just before the torpedo hit Lanark . |
| 18 | She had thought so at the time . |
| 19 | No one else seemed to think so at the time . |
| 20 | ‘ You never said so at the time , ’ she mutters . |
| 21 | It is understood that the companies set out in Schedule 2 , are , other than ABC GmbH and ABC Corp , wholly owned subsidiaries of ABC and will remain so at the time of the acquisition of ABC . |
| 22 | So at the time , as I said , it would have seemed a perfectly conventional piece of work , even if to a later generation , like ours , |
| 23 | " The Four Points were the most celebrated diplomatic achievement of the Crimean war " , but did not seem so at the time they were agreed because Nicholas had just begun withdrawing his forces from the Danubian Principalities . |
| 24 | I mean I actually voted for this contract , erm , rather reluctantly , but it seemed better than not , doing so at the time , but we were given assurances , and it was very well understood by absolutely everybody , that vigorous management would be needed in order to achieve the targetising and that was the only way that the savings were going to be made , and it does seem that , that , erm that has not been going on . |
| 25 | Not at the time no it did n't it bothered me when it was done because I thought you 've probably done something and the outcome would be that so at the time it did n't bother me because I was n't interested in the situation |
| 26 | And then we added eight two , which asked the director to explore the long-term viability of the estate , now we made that , and I said so at the time , the answer to that could be either positive or negative . |
| 27 | Sheriff Brian Lockhart , who is presiding over the fatal accident inquiry , asked whether the Newton plans , referred to throughout five weeks of the inquiry so far as ‘ single lead ’ had not been considered to be so at the time . |
| 28 | I mean , I did n't think so at the time but when I think of it you know , and later when I came back after the war we , oh my God ! |