Example sentences of "but at [art] [noun] i " in BNC.
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| 31 | Of course they really were avoiding me , but at the time I thought it was true and it sounded great ! ’ |
| 32 | He was a very tormented man , I know that now , but at the time I did n't understand it , and so it was a very tormented relationship . |
| 33 | I know now that owls are not at all like living cuddly toys , but at the time I wanted to reach out and cuddle them . |
| 34 | But at the time I was just hurt that I could n't wade out into the lake and save them . |
| 35 | But at the time I was so excited by my good luck that I forgot what I owed to Joe . |
| 36 | I say that now but at the time I took my task extremely seriously and I swelled with pride when Mr Broadhurst took me back to Churchill Square to buy my second book . |
| 37 | Oh , I can see now that it was unworthy and beside the point but at the time I was so exasperated with the man and his perfidy that any ammunition would have done . |
| 38 | Aye , work study , getting my minutes caught in there cos there was , er but at the time I left there they was doing a lot of shifting about and they were talking about shutting the old sewing . |
| 39 | I knew that Sarah would treat the child as her own , and even take him from me , but at the time I did not mind — what was mine was hers . |
| 40 | I was taken here but at the time I mean I was n't one of the really seriously burnt , I mean I was still conscious and I was still walking around . |
| 41 | ‘ Maybe they were sneaky , maybe they were underhand , but at the time I did n't notice you objecting to them . ’ |
| 42 | ‘ I know that now — but at the time I was simply too young to cope with her malice . |
| 43 | But at the end I thought it got a little bit too silly . |