Example sentences of "[conj] [pron] [vb past] at [adj] time " in BNC.
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| 1 | You were n't of afraid of me but the accent that I had at that time . |
| 2 | He recalled tales about her , that she had at one time belonged to a respectable family of farmers ; unbelievable now , for she could certainly no longer be placed in that category . |
| 3 | Feeling closer to him than she had at any time since her mother 's death , Rory hid her face against his shoulder . |
| 4 | I expect that not only can the hon. Gentleman remember that , but that he will recall that we warned at that time that the reforms were illusory and would not work . |
| 5 | On one occasion , when time had been scheduled in a departmental meeting for discussion of my questions , ten out of twelve members of staff present indicated that they had at one time or another received complaints from girls ( usually in the third or fourth year ) about the male bias of their overall literary ‘ diet ’ . |
| 6 | Now when I tell you about lodging houses , we had four registered lodging houses in Ipswich that they had at that time . |
| 7 | Mr. Spearing : Is the Leader of the House aware that those who are concerned about this matter are grateful to him for referring to the Select Committee 's report of two years ago and that we look forward to the Government implementing the intention that they stated at that time ? |
| 8 | But poetry and music were not the only things that he wrote at this time . |
| 9 | One of the most attractive designs that he did at this time was for Kay Dick 's novel , An Affair of Love ( 1953 ) . |
| 10 | But — and it 's this sort of complication that makes him I think such a remarkable man — although that did happen then , for the next ten , twelve years , he was entirely preoccupied , almost entirely preoccupied with something else , and this something else erm originates from the other revolution that he underwent at this time , a revolution that occurred after a visit to an international mathematical congress in Paris , where he met the Italian mathematician Peano . |
| 11 | These days he felt happier than he had at any time in his life . |
| 12 | Bigwig was racing back across the field , looking more agitated than he had at any time since the encounter with Captain Holly . |
| 13 | A little over an hour later , Harry felt more in control of events than he had at any time since Heather 's disappearance . |
| 14 | He had always considered Sir John a portly , self-indulgent toper , but at this moment the coroner seemed more at ease , sword and dagger in his hands , fighting for his life , than he had at any time since they had met . |
| 15 | Well , my understanding is that the individual should have a job description as that 's what they are working too , and I thought at one time that it should be the individual who would sign the job description but apparently not , it should be the manager , who signs it to say yes , I confirm that this is the job I want the person to do . |
| 16 | Brand new engine , introduced in nineteen eighty three , and we decided at that time to go metric . |
| 17 | But I would have thought that one lot of er papers would either have gone to the archives office or er been retained in the Advertiser if they amalgamated at some time . |
| 18 | ‘ It may be more of an intuitive thing , but I considered at that time that there were shades of Edward VIII about him . |
| 19 | Not only was it situated centrally , but it hosted at that time an international exhibition which was considered an attraction for delegates . |
| 20 | When he moved at this time to larger premises at no. 5 Charing Cross , his maps were reputed the finest being engraved anywhere in the world . |