Example sentences of "at no time [vb past] " in BNC.

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1 The mother at no time neglected the child .
2 Edwards , Manchester United 's chief executive and major shareholder , was at pains to emphasise that Knighton had been in a position to complete the deal , but had not done so ‘ in the interests of the club ’ and had at no time sought compensation .
3 She most certainly at no time condoned what had happened to her daughter .
4 Addressing a special session of the Cortes ( parliament ) on Feb. 1 , Alfonso Guerra , who at no time condoned his brother 's alleged activities , acknowledged that Juan had used the government office but said that this was because he was helping him as deputy secretary of the PSOE , and he denied that private activities had been carried out in the office in his presence or with his knowledge .
5 At no time had he mentioned the therapist by name .
6 She at no time had an emotional link with the father of the infant — she never met him , as I must again repeat — or an emotional involvement with the pregnancy .
7 At no time had there been any hint that France should try to benefit from the British embarrassment during this critical period , though the press published sharp attacks on the British policy of reprisals after the Mutiny was over .
8 Since his recent appointment Mr Clayton has at no time had access to any medical evidence relating to the nine children .
9 By a notice of appeal dated 1 July 1992 M. appealed on the ground that at no time had he been personally served with either the committal order or a copy and that accordingly the order should be set aside .
10 At no time had Sanchez asked for a name .
11 At no time had she addressed herself to the credibility or otherwise of anything in the report .
12 At no time had she ever felt that Gordon was perverted .
13 Questioned by Mr Macfadyen , he said that at no time had Mackie used the phrase profit warning or give the impression such an announcement was about to be made .
14 What is sure is that Field , with his access to the latest English pianos at an early age , at no time played the harpsichord , and this , perhaps , above all helped him to develop the use of the pedal , which he would often sustain through changes of harmony , for the sake of the colouring of the phrase .
15 It also brought up the art quote of the year , from one Ziff Fistrunk ( no , I do not make up the name ) , director of the Southside Chicago Sports Council , who organised the protest : ‘ I have trained players in Little League and semi-pro baseball , and at no time did I train them naked . ’
16 At no time did I supply money for arms . ’
17 Although the 1914–18 war quickened the speed of the decline in fertility and resulted , during a loss of around 600,000 unborn children who would otherwise have been brought into the world , at no time did the rate touch the low level at which it stood in 1939 .
18 At no time did England lack a government which could give direction to religious affairs , whether that of Henry VIII , Mary and Elizabeth , or the minority government of Edward VI , presided over by the exceedingly tough Somerset and Northumberland .
19 Fisons adds that at no time did it use ‘ beer kegs ’ for storage during the manufacture of Imferon and that the bulk intermediate storage vessels , which looked like beer kegs , have now been replaced .
20 Certainly , at no time did the lift pass anything like 6,000 tons a day .
21 At no time did the King mention the progress of the war , and it was hardly the place or time to open the subject .
22 At no time did the abbey relinquish to these groups any of its tight control over economic life .
23 At no time did he indicate he could n't cope .
24 At no time did any of them mention my pregnancy nor indeed question whether I would be coming back after maternity leave .
25 Because of the wholesale integration of the theory and practice of the party into the national cultural formation , at no time did it promote its working-class constituency as an agent of social change .
26 Common action on issues at a local level seemed threatened , but at no time did the war seriously compromise the determination of labour leaders to defend living conditions ; in many instances the struggle was intensified , although not to the point of sabotaging the war effort .
27 At no time did Elizabeth I 's coffin explode .
28 Even after the mid-1973 elections when the Popular Unity Coalition increased their share of the vote to 44 per cent , at no time did Allende have an overall Congressional majority .
29 At no time did we throw the towel in .
30 At no time did the French Federation issue a statement deploring the behaviour of their national coach .
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