Example sentences of "[verb] at the time by [noun prp] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In the aftermath , the French government , headed at the time by Félix Gaillard , bowed to foreign pressure and agreed to accept American and British mediation over the incident . |
| 2 | These applications were vetoed at the time by de Gaulle and his allies , and this veto was upheld in 1967 at the time of their second application . |
| 3 | The difficulty is that the letters written at the time by Wordsworth , while full of references to ‘ God ’ and ‘ fortitude ’ , can hardly be described as pious . |
| 4 | A peace agreement signed at Kourou in French Guiana in June 1989 [ see p. 36811 ] had been denounced at the time by Bouterse and had never been implemented . |
| 5 | Dr West was supported at the time by Professor Keith Mant , who is now retired . |
| 6 | The Russian side had concluded that a 1956 Soviet offer to return the two smaller islands , rejected at the time by Japan , was a basis for future negotiations . |