Example sentences of "[pos pn] [adj] [noun sg] at the time " in BNC.
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| 1 | Cud were my favourite band at the time , ’ he says . |
| 2 | It is my personal feeling at the time of writing that there is no more danger in wintering or cruising in Tunisia than before , but war with Iraq might change the situation . |
| 3 | My only thought at the time was to wipe out the memory of the ordeal you 'd been made to suffer by the man you thought you loved ! ’ |
| 4 | My only support at the time came from a Nigerian girl and a Ugandan Asian girl who were also in my class and shared my deep sense of alienation from our environment . |
| 5 | Everybody had their own problems and I had mine with losing two the two babies , I had mine wondering if I 'd lose another you see and that that was my particular worry at the time . |
| 6 | ’ On reading these lines I realised that , if the word ‘ starving ’ were to be substituted for the word ‘ dying ’ , they could be read as a description of my own attitude at the time I was anorexic . |
| 7 | My own reaction at the time — a guilty feeling of my own inadequacy as both feeder and fed , mingled with a wish that she had not told me — indicates that this is an important piece of information . |
| 8 | She bought her first antique when she was just a teenager — an Edwardian bed for £8 , slightly less than her weekly wage at the time . |
| 9 | such person has not reached his or her seventy-first birthday at the time of injury |
| 10 | He 's in all the typical things a young man who 's too quick does , that 's fly off the road all the time , but that 's part of the normal learning curve , and I think that he 'll be trouble for every team that does n't have him in their actual car at the time . |
| 11 | So far as the acquiring company is concerned , the shares transferred to it are acquired at their actual value at the time of transfer , so that that forms the base value if and when they come to be disposed of . |
| 12 | His link with the redoubtable Mrs Curdle is a long one , and strengthened by her annual visit at the time of the fair . |
| 13 | In such circumstances , the counsellor will often find that invaluable help and information can be obtained from relatives and friends , who may have been aware of the personal circumstances , but perhaps unaware of their full significance at the time . |
| 14 | Their only son at the time , a cousin of my father 's called William Bayles Brown , went out on Cotherstone Moor in a snow storm to gather up some sheep , and never came back . |
| 15 | Their mean age at the time of evaluation was 2.2 ( 1.3 ) years with an age range of one month to four years . |
| 16 | New Life Designs organises festivals of mind , body and spirit , and is celebrating its tenth anniversary at the time of writing . |
| 17 | He started his political career at the time when the Cenomarv of Brixia answered the call to rebellion from the last Punic commander in Italy , Hamilcar . |
| 18 | Thomas believes that he sipped his favourite drink at the time , Campari and soda , because he believed — in the terminology of the time — that was the ‘ with-it ’ thing to do . |
| 19 | The Last of the Mohicans had been his favourite book at the time ; he had insisted on being Hawkeye and Tim Skerritt on being the treacherous Indian , Magua . |
| 20 | " The grand old man " of the BDDA , George Frederick Healey , was in his eightieth year at the time of the Birmingham Congress . |
| 21 | He had a point , though I ca n't say I appreciated his little joke at the time . |
| 22 | His great courage at the time eventually earned him the Military Cross , but the harrowing experience was for a long while foremost in his mind and symbolized by the walk back to his commanding officer over a mass of dead German and British soldiers in which his feet scarcely touched the ground . |
| 23 | Fittipaldi was two months short of his 24th birthday at the time . |
| 24 | He had been abroad on his support-gathering tour at the time of the malai invasion . |
| 25 | He himself missed his nightly intercourse at the time of the births , even with the knowledge that she resented it . |
| 26 | In his forty-second year at the time of his death , his latter years had been passed in luxury and rich living . |
| 27 | It must be our favourite song at the time and ‘ Once More ’ was , but in retrospect , it is probably my least favourite single . |
| 28 | Erm moving on a l a little bit , what was your social life at the time ? |
| 29 | ‘ On 16 April we left Greenock on the old aircraft carrier ‘ Argus ’ with twenty-four Hurricanes , twenty-five pilots and an appropriate number of fitters and riggers for Gibraltar ( although we did not know our precise destination at the time , of course . |
| 30 | If you do not know your term-time address at the time of registration please notify your Faculty Office and the University Registry of your address as soon as it is known . |