Example sentences of "at [adj] time [ex0] " in BNC.

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1 This is certainly not the language that one uses of a resident sage or recognized ‘ master ’ ; and it seems that in Paris at that time there was in fact no one who esteemed Pound in either of those ways .
2 Recent studies emphasize the different ways homo/sexuality was conceptualized in early modern England — a difference so considerable in fact that ‘ homosexuality ’ becomes anachronistic , since at that time there was neither the concept nor , exactly , the identity it signifies .
3 At that time there were hardly any scholarly accounts of the period in question .
4 Now ‘ I 've Got My Mojo Working ’ does n't go down with everyone , but at that time there were a few people around who did like that kind of stuff , and we were hopefully appealing to them . ’
5 Among the unpublished poems I wrote at that time there is one that tries to express my feelings of loneliness and abandonment by my beautiful god .
6 At that time there existed other good houses , up to the corner of Cedars Road , which were subsequently demolished to create the dual carriageway of the Great West Road Extension .
7 At that time there was evidence that the strain of running the unit more or less single-handed was beginning to tell .
8 At that time there was only one other customer , an old man standing quietly at the far end , near the door .
9 At that time there were 14,000 dwellings within the designated area , only 4 per cent of which were owner-occupied .
10 At that time there was a dispute between the Pharisees and Sadducees as to when the festival should begin .
11 At that time there was a widespread practice of holding the child over a newspaper for passing a motion .
12 At that time there were two or three hundred Viscounts flying in various parts of the world , and to have grounded all Viscounts because the wings had come off in flight in this accident would have contributed nothing to air safety .
13 At that time there will be a number of things we will disclose to clarify how USL will be structured to assure the continuation of a business model that provides vendor-neutrality and equal access to the Unix Operating System , as well as other technologies .
14 At that time there was absolutely no inkling of reunification .
15 At that time there was no pot around , it was all heroin , really .
16 At that time there were never any buskers in Baker Street station and the ones he saw were at Leicester Square or Green Park .
17 You will remember at that time there was probably a stronger pacifist feeling running through the country than at any time since the War .
18 At that time there was a war raging in Europe , and the next year he volunteered as an ambulance driver on the Italian front and was badly wounded during an attack by the enemy army .
19 David and I then had to tell him we did n't have any choice because at that time there were no other futuristic stories ready .
20 As a consequence , this was one of the towns that prospered in the golden age of cross-Pyrenean trade in the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries , even though at that time there was no road to Luz from the north , only a mule track through the gorge .
21 At that time there were two justices in court , one of whom had indicated that he was unable to sit beyond 4.15 p.m .
22 At that time there was a growing interest in Cumberland and Westmorland wrestling , partly because of the growing interest in everything in those two fashionable and enchanted counties .
23 And anyway he he was one of the candidates , but what I did n't know at that time there was a real feud between the women and the men .
24 At that time there was a sharp division in education along class lines .
25 At that time there was effectively two values for the dollar ; one for the value of goods that it could purchase within the coastal boundaries of the U.S.A. , and another in the International Monetary System , amounting to about half its internal purchasing power .
26 At that time there were very few courses of any kind which recognised the value of an ability to communicate with members of different linguistic communities resident in Britain in their preferred language : the only academic institutions offering any kind of training for the teaching of community languages such as Bengali , Chinese , Greek , Gujarati , Hindi , Italian , Panjabi , Polish , Portuguese , Spanish , Turkish and Urdu ( as used in Britain ) were the bodies who had supported the initiative of the Royal Society of Arts in piloting a Certificate in the Teaching of Urban Educational Studies in the Inner London Education Authority , Moray House College in Edinburgh , Middlesex Polytechnic and St. John 's College of Further Education in Manchester .
27 At that time there was no mirror in my study .
28 Oh yes , at that time there was , yes .
29 But er at that time there was plenty work coming in , erm there was , there was no need for us to be apprehensive , and so therefore we had to convince the management that in the best interests of everybody , having agreed that the scheme would go on across the whole spectrum of the workforce , was to move reasonably , you know , quickly through the various machine departments and introduce with a minimum amount of frustration .
30 er because at that time there was quite a lot , you would get one mill in probably with somewhere about seventy looms in it and there would only b be less than ten of them working .
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