Example sentences of "[noun sg] [verb] at that [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Luke claims that Caesar Augustus ordered a census to be taken but there is no record of a census happening at that time . |
| 2 | It was the largest iron roof-span erected at that time , with arches composed of wrought-iron deck-beam spanning 153 feet 6 inches . |
| 3 | But nobody could get the movie made at that time , and the question now was whether Val was n't too old for the part . |
| 4 | Fortunately a gong sounded at that moment and Bertha sprang up with surprising alacrity and led the way to the dining room , where Randolph was already at the sideboard carving the meat . |
| 5 | The court held that it was not open to the defendant to raise at that stage the question of the validity of the notice to quit . |
| 6 | But I would n't have my photograph taken at that time at all . |
| 7 | Eden Hall was extensively rebuilt in 1935 or thereabouts , and much of the original fabric removed at that time , today it is a girls ' school . |
| 8 | It has performed superbly on the Swanage Railway where it is ideally suited to the kind of work undertaken at that location . |
| 9 | You know there was there was no other work going at that time . |
| 10 | for the class work look at that homework I got two wrong and in science steady should be finish . |
| 11 | The 1947 Press Commission had already pointed it out — but the proportion sharing at that time was only one-fifth . |
| 12 | The telephone rang at that moment ; Rachel answered it and before David had time to leave the room she said , ‘ There 's been an accident in the canteen — a boiler has blown up and two of the staff have been scalded . ’ |
| 13 | Three pound fifteen shillings yeah and that 's how , that 's how the work went at that time but as I say these boatmen erm they used t they used to sit down on lock gates day in and day out and did n't have a ship to come in but I 've kno kno known them to row down the river at high tide or it 's before high tide and there 'd be another erm , there 'd be other boatmen there , one was called , he went down , he used to go down and get 'em going , there used to be a race between these two families or the and the first one got the boat , the first one roped it in you see , or wh what we call roping in , moor mooring the ship up , that was |
| 14 | They were good value , because they were in a style that he could wear anywhere and they were strong enough for all his walking and kept his feet from being bruised on the city pavements , for when you walk as much and as far as Boy did at that time you can hurt your feet badly . |
| 15 | The manuscript finished at that point . |
| 16 | But in the absence of an increase in the speed of mechanization in the early seventies , the peak rates of accumulation achieved at that time generated peak intensities of demand for labour . |
| 17 | SIR — A recent article on inheritance tax assumed a husband left an estate above the top of the nil band to his wife and there was no inheritance paid at that time . |
| 18 | Angel returned at that moment and heard these words . |
| 19 | As the law stood at that time local authorities could place limits on the number of pupils in each of its schools , and the Secretary of State said that he had no power to intervene in the Dewsbury case . |
| 20 | As Duclaud-Williams ( 1978 ) suggests , the operation of rent rebates and other principles embodied in the Act tended at that time to swing the balance further in favour of home buyers and away from the two rented sectors . |
| 21 | They resolved that , if the money was now obtainable , it should be applied to assist the funds of the journal designated at that time the Veterinary Record ( not connected with the present journal of that name ) which was edited by professors of the College . |
| 22 | My fob-watch stopped at that betrayal : |
| 23 | more reluctant to so infer , particularly where the applicant did not know of his right to object at that stage . |
| 24 | In February 1987 it secured only 6.4% — less than the 11.8% won by the Progressive Democrats , a new party whose emergence seemed at that time to betoken the awakening of a new and more specifically political consciousness among Irish voters . |
| 25 | It was expected that a similar equation would govern the proton , the only other supposedly elementary particle known at that time . |
| 26 | Any love she had for her husband disappeared at that moment . |
| 27 | What you 're getting is a representation of how the band feels at that time . |
| 28 | Punjab had been under president 's rule since May 1987 and its assembly , suspended at that time , had been dissolved in March 1988 [ see p. 36692 for constitutional amendment passed at that time allowing for the continuation of president 's rule for three years ] . |
| 29 | Volunteers worked on research alongside their paid counterparts and Burley recalls the hundreds of Spanish and Portuguese POCs on whose behalf Amnesty worked at that time . |
| 30 | Moreover , not having a job strikes at that aspect of citizenship which involves the carrying out of social duties , one of which is to earn a living for oneself and one 's family . |