Example sentences of "[vb infin] at the time " in BNC.
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| 1 | Even forgetting the fact that the Cobra was the fastest accelerating car you could buy at the time , that only puts it between the £21,620 Elan SE and the entry level £26,400 Excel SE , close to the £22,363 Morgan plus eight and even closer to the £23,526 Toyota Supra Turbo . |
| 2 | They do n't know at the time , but this is to be the biggest event of the unusually hot British summer . |
| 3 | ‘ To be a member of the Labour party you had to be a member of the staff association but I did n't know at the time , ’ says Davies . |
| 4 | Of course I did n't know at the time that this was to have been O's last night in The Bar ; and I knew that it was n't Boy 's first visit to The Bar , I mean he did not see O the very day he walked in , their eyes did not meet across the bar on that very first night . |
| 5 | She did n't know at the time that some day she would call herself ‘ artist ’ or ‘ writer ’ — not many teenage coloured girls from the Gorbals in Glasgow had trailblazed a path in that direction , so it was a real exploration into the unknown for her when at sixteen she set out to go to college to study fashion . |
| 6 | And I must admit I did n't know at the time exactly what her flying weight should be . |
| 7 | I did n't know at the time . |
| 8 | Lowe could n't know at the time how much both his private life and his work were about to go right . |
| 9 | The court , in deciding that W was not guilty , said that a supplier of goods does not commit an offence under section 1 if he does not know at the time of supply or offer to supply that the trade description was applied to the goods . |
| 10 | ( It was just as well I did n't know at the time that Jack would once have been called a psychopath , which to most people effectively means ‘ murderer ’ ) Untreatable ? |
| 11 | I did not know at the time who had commissioned the poll , but I learned afterwards that it was the Conservative party . |
| 12 | Please let us know at the time of booking if you would like us to make a hotel reservation on your behalf . |
| 13 | She did n't know at the time about the pictures that had been taken or about some of those activities in which he did take part . |
| 14 | Now what do the police know at the time . |
| 15 | But little did he know at the time , how soon he 'd need it . |
| 16 | But little did he know at the time , how soon he 'd need it . |
| 17 | ‘ I did n't know at the time it had been in the Quakers boardroom but it was a good , handmade , solid oak table and I got it for a reasonable price , ’ he said . |
| 18 | He , he was a real friendly guy and like I say he never said cheerio before he went , but one day he just painted his aircraft up with the D-day landing signs which we did n't know at the time and the next day he was gone of course it was very much top secret that was but the town just emptied of all Americans it was like a ghost town after them but it had been previously . |
| 19 | We did n't know at the time , but I was n't working |
| 20 | Well that 's excellent of your compliments , although I do n't really know at the time , so |
| 21 | Remember , we are often drawn to the essential oil we may actually need at the time . |
| 22 | Words flung out in temper , for instance , do not carry lasting conviction although they may wound at the time , whereas a calm statement , arising from inner knowledge , is likely to come from the centre of one 's being and to hold fast . |
| 23 | I did n't object at the time , but afterwards I felt dirty , exploited and used . |
| 24 | I discovered that with our video : we tape things we could watch at the time , just to prove , I suppose that video recorders are wonderful things . |
| 25 | My sights were wide-ranging " I 'd like to work for the Daily Mirror or the Telegraph , " I informed my friends , as I sank a pint in the way I 'd seen the big-boys do at the time of the by-election . |
| 26 | ‘ There was n't a thing he could do at the time , but he 's got his eye on them . ’ |
| 27 | That was the best , at least I understand that was the best the Secretary of State could do at the time . |
| 28 | But there is a way through and in spite of how the sufferer may feel at the time , there will be a return to normality . |
| 29 | They may feel at the time very sincere about their forgiveness but if that is all that happens the old feelings of misunderstanding and bitterness can swiftly recur . |
| 30 | In spite of what the candidates may feel at the time , there is no stigma or criticism in being allocated a job flying something other than a fast jet : rescuing downed pilots in foul conditions or carrying out low level paratroop insertions in a Hercules are just as dangerous and demanding . |