Example sentences of "as it [verb] at [art] time " in BNC.

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1 It must be remembered that what is described is , almost without exception , the church as it existed at the time of writing .
2 The objective is to ensure that all employees accept their individual responsibilities within the context of the law as it stands at the time .
3 The UAE was reported to have reacted in a low-key manner to the Iranian takeover , coming as it did at a time when the Gulf states were hoping for improved relations with Iran .
4 President Scalfaro on July 30 described Scotti 's action as a sign that " factional interests " had been allowed to take priority , coming as it did at a time of national crisis .
5 Their final work , a book on the geology of Scotland , though never completed in their lifetimes , was published in 1930 as it stood at the time of their deaths .
6 ‘ Self-government ’ was thus conceived not as the inevitable prelude to letting India go , as it appeared at the time and has appeared since to eyes less clouded than Montagu 's by belief in the possibility of voluntary servitude , but as the natural means of keeping it .
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