Example sentences of "[noun] say [prep] the time " in BNC.

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1 Annely Juda said at the time that she would have to be carried out of the building rather than leave .
2 Dannii said at the time : ‘ We do n't see a lot of her because our schedules clash really badly .
3 Sterling said at the time , ‘ In my opinion , no one has yet caught the real spirit of Alice on the screen .
4 A friend said at the time : ‘ The break up was due to the pressures of a bad season .
5 But , as Gordon said at the time , ‘ to maintain my challenge for a place on the national side and even to take part meaningfully in the national squad training , it is necessary to train and play club football at the very highest level ’ .
6 Pallister recalled : ‘ What some people in the game said at the time left a bad taste in my mouth .
7 People said at the time that the war had been fought for the children , for a better future , and the 1950s represent a watershed in the historical process by which children have come to be thought of as repositories of hope , and objects of desire .
8 Scott and James McCalman said at the time that it was a stone used for making charcoal after the following fashion .
9 Hunt had the greatest respect for his capacity as a driver ; on the other hand , as Hunt said at the time , the difference between Niki 's Ferrari and the McLaren was really negligible .
10 Whatever the newspapers said at the time , we knew where every penny of revenue was coming from and every penny of expenditure was going .
11 Police said at the time that it looked like the work of the IRA .
12 Russian press reports said at the time the CIS vessel suffered damage to its sail , periscope and bridge .
13 The interesting factor in all those arguments is that my hon. Friends who sat on the respective Committees or spoke on the Second Reading of Bills associated with privatisation said at the time that the Government were privatising monopoly , not introducing effective competition and regulation , and the matter would have to be examined again .
14 Crawford said at the time that he identified with his character because he felt that the enthusiasm and initiative of youth was often undervalued by the older generation .
15 ‘ I have to move furniture to lines , ’ Crawford said at the time .
16 Damon said at the time : ‘ I do n't have any ambitions to follow my father into Grand Prix racing .
17 And as Willy said at the time he says Well it 's alright you saying that but there 's no doubt why we got the job .
18 As Niki said at the time , his Number One position ( an unofficial title , though Prost had made it clear to me , as to others , that he considered his first season at McLaren to be very much a learning process ) was under threat , and that was not a situation Niki appreciated .
19 KENNETH CLARK SAID at the time of World War Two , ‘ The average artist will want to go to the Front not simply out of curiosity or bravado , but because he may there discover some of that emotional stimulus on a grand scale which is inevitably lacking from his everyday life . ’
20 KENNETH CLARK SAID at the time of World War Two , ‘ The average artist will want to go to the Front not simply out of curiosity or bravado , but because he may there discover some of that emotional stimulus on a grand scale which is inevitably lacking from his everyday life . ’
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