Example sentences of "was [adv] at the " in BNC.

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1 he was right at the height of his Anthony Newley hang-up , so one problem was constantly reminding him that he sounded like Anthony Newley and trying to ‘ de-Newleyfy ’ him if you could .
2 I was n't going for his agreement or anyone else 's agreement — I was going for what I felt was right at the time , and as he 'd set me up as this person in his life , I advised him not to do it .
3 Because of the vast size of it and the difficulty of controlling it when sailing single-handed , the spinnaker was n't a sail he used much and it was right at the bottom at the aft end of the sail-locker .
4 ‘ He was right at the end , ’ admits Marjorie Gedge .
5 He shot him when he was right at the top . ’
6 When I arrived at the GA European Open , I looked at the list of entrants for the Lancome Trophy to find that I was right at the bottom of the list of qualifiers with one week to go before the final selection .
7 And it was right at the beginning when the demon took over …
8 We may agree with Cole 's conclusion that the resolution of the debate in favour of Consumers ' control was right at the time , but on ground of practical necessity .
9 It was right at the end of the main hunting season , and we had already watched as a group of males had twice unsuccessfully hunted the same group of colobus monkeys that day .
10 And erm the er the first class was right at the very far end of the corridor .
11 Our carriage was at the front of the train so that when she got out she was right at the end of the platform beyond the canopy with its wooden fretwork coping , in the middle of fields .
12 A rescue attempt had hitherto been so far at the back of his mind that , if some advanced speculations on the nature and shape of the many-dimensioned multiplexity of the universe were correct , it was right at the front ; but a magic sword was a valuable item …
13 It was right at the back of her mind but she could n't get it out .
14 My own mob was right at the front of the fuss : we did n't want any more secret organisations on our patch . ’
15 Sometimes there would be an extra pause that was n't scripted , but which he felt was right at the time .
16 Victor Zenobia 's was right at the top .
17 And , despite what many people say , it was nt while delivering the cross for Sniffers goal — it was right at the very end of 90mins … so noone came on for him when he injured his ELBOW .
18 Chelsea 's only goal was right at the end .
19 However , I can debate with anyone and at any stage that Gibson was right at the time for the Dams .
20 She was right at the end when , without warning , she ran full tilt into the arms of the waiting figure .
21 It was right at the very beginning when you had to ask him about the introduction , I thought you were going straight off from the business card and all the rest of it and what you actually had was your C C Q in front of you because it took you all that time to get round to it .
22 No he was , he was right at the very beginning of the school
23 We got , I was right at the front in the balcony .
24 The Admirable Crichton was on at the Royalty , the Three Ragtime Boys at the Alhambra , and at A. E. Pickard Unlimited 's Panopticon ( Doors open at six during the Spring holiday ) , there was ‘ Fancy Fair and the Laughter Mirrors ’ .
25 What he had was a pampered , spoilt brat whose only interest in life was lipstick and what was on at the pictures .
26 I 'd taken a box of medication I was on at the time — drops I needed for my eyes , my asthma inhalant and things like that .
27 I was on at the time , I had my period .
28 Oh well Morse was on at the same time .
29 Cos she 'd been wanting to do Aladdin for a couple of years but it was on at The Playhouse
30 And then it was on at the Theatre Royal .
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