Example sentences of "was [adj] at that " in BNC.

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1 Therefore , theft was complete at that moment , contrary to Tomsett .
2 She was right at that .
3 He was right at that time because he was , shall we say , " in season " , an exceptional pilot .
4 The amount of debris in and around a site can indicate the level of cleanliness and hygiene ( or lack of it ) that was prevalent at that particular site .
5 Which was interesting at that time , since it came out of a tin and not out of an office .
6 It 's a terraced house and er , it 's double storey , two floors up and er , it was well-used at that time because the reason was one er , there was n't much accommodation available and secondly it is the custom amongst our people that who 's ever er is in need we have the person , like the two of us came from India , my brother and myself , so we di could n't get a job .
7 When found , he was immediately christened ‘ Harry Lauder ’ , after the celebrated Scottish comedian who was popular at that time .
8 The twenty-storey building was empty at that hour .
9 adrenalin was brown at that particularly moment
10 I was clever at that .
11 Had Forbes lived longer , he might have founded at Edinburgh a school of naturalists as he hoped , and which was impossible at that date in London ; and he might have written a major work .
12 It was 2-0 at that stage , and while Omagh boss Paul Kee was n't happy about the dismissal he had no complaints about the final result .
13 L.G.M. Rees , the pilot of the Sunderland reported : ‘ My aircraft was launched at last light the evening before the sortie since it was dangerous at that time to leave an aircraft on moorings in daylight where it could be easy prey to enemy aircraft .
14 For John it was hard at that moment to remember the calm imperatives of economic law .
15 And er I was unmarried at that time and erm I , for a number of , well till nineteen forty was the end of nineteen forty I think , I joined up and went into the , the R A O C as it was then , it became the the side that I was in of course .
16 Jesus treated individual women with a degree of seriousness and love that was unusual at that time .
17 That was extraordinary at that time .
18 When you say that er said that this was a way of getting rid of you without paying you redundancy who was present at that who overheard him say that ?
19 Jim was better at that than Phoebe was , and inside herself she sulked .
20 Geoffrey was also in charge of the effects record on the Panatrope ; he was better at that than moving about the stage .
21 We might therefore advance the hypothesis that the medieval evidence ( unlike the modern dialect evidence for [ h ] -fulness in Norfolk ) is from a relatively high social stratum — this is certainly true of the Paston Letters at the very least — and that [ h ] -loss was current at that level but not amongst the rural population .
22 But the reason he went that way yesterday was because it was cheaper at that supermarket .
23 I was quite open to her presence and accepted her as part of the household and she charmed me very nicely — she was good at that .
24 This was a prize for the student who was best at English writing , and Anne knew she was good at that .
25 Cheep-Cheep 's hard little mouth was good at that .
26 He was good at that .
27 He was good at that .
28 I was good at that at school . "
29 But I could set up this magazine , I was good at that sort of thing .
30 He was good at that , she thought , her dislike for him intensifying .
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