Example sentences of "[adj] at the time " in BNC.

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1 It had struck Dougal at the time that Lorton 's view of patriotism was more than old-fashioned : it was positively feudal , in that it depended on loyalty to a single person .
2 If you require delivery of your car to the airport into which you are flying , please state this at the time of booking .
3 Of course , Carol was not aware of this at the time she acquired her permit ; she was not yet born .
4 I did not know this at the time .
5 Nor were some of the earlier beach reconnaissances the most encouraging of precedents , although Clogstoun-Willmott did not know this at the time .
6 I did n't think too much about this at the time , although I knew they usually only had money for their ‘ little pleasures ’ after they 'd done the washing and pawned it .
7 I made no comment on this at the time ( though privately I thought it a brash boast ) but when we met for the interview I asked if he had brought the pendulum with him .
8 The inescapable fact is that I did n't want to be a woman , although I was unaware of this at the time .
9 We now know that Robin Smith , John Cunningham and Pat Walsh in Scotland , and Arthur Dolphin and Pete Greenwood in the Lakes , were doing first ascents every bit as difficult as those by Joe Brown and Don Whillans — but I do n't remember being aware of this at the time .
10 He often came out as a bit of a bighead and , accused of this at the time , took a tape-measure and agreed that his head had indeed expanded by one-eighth of an inch since leaving Wales .
11 While Barth had by no means worked through all the implications of this at the time of his controversy with Brunner , the disagreement which came into the open in 1934 can be seen in retrospect as foreshadowing the shape of his own future theology .
12 The fact that I should think this , and thought this at the time when I was one of the leaders of the movement campaigning for the ordination of women , brings it home to me how difficult it was for me to work within that movement .
13 Furthermore , I think there is a problem for Christians today in thinking in terms of this non-gendered cosmic Christ which forms the key to her Christology ( and I am sure I should have thought this at the time when I counted myself a Christian ) .
14 Our unconscious acknowledgement of this at the time lay in taking up as little space as possible , not being a nuisance .
15 I did not see it like this at the time , but arched
16 They did not , of course , know this at the time .
17 What you would do in your case with children is probably appoint them all and then they do n't all have to prove so they would hopefully discuss this at the time and say Well you know I 'm a long way away why do n't you two get on with .
18 It was like this at the time of Mum 's suicide , you police just would n't leave me alone . ’
19 X can do this at the time of giving the goods to Y or at any later stage .
20 They need information about what constitutes and causes success or failure within a particular domain , as well as strategies for detecting this at the time of the selection .
21 I understand that has not been invited to speak to the Committee yet but perhaps you might consider this at the time of him producing his annual report next April .
22 The Supreme Court could find no proof that Kopp had known this at the time she made the call .
23 The island and its neighbour Warbah have been claimed by Iraq in the past and may well have been among Iraq 's objectives in mounting the invasion a year earlier , although there was no strong evidence of this at the time .
24 None of the nomes in the cab noticed this at the time .
25 Right , erm , did we not have a fair amount of discussion about this at the time , before
26 Erm you know , th th th this er er it was a medium term horizon on this at the time .
27 Insurers usually require a Statutory Declaration as to the solvency of the transferor husband at the time of the conveyance so the practitioner must consider whether or not it is practical to ask for this at the time of the conveyance ( see further Chapter 10 ) .
28 Why had n't they gone into all this at the time , really thrashed it out ?
29 You can just imagine what it would be like if a child was actually wearing this at the time of ignition .
30 You remember , he was appointed President of the Reichsmusikkammer in 1933 at the time when he was working on Die schweigsame Frau with Stefan Zweig .
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