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

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1 I was at that time in Jesus Christ , Superstar .
2 And I was at that time a married man with two children .
3 I was at that time really completely persuaded of the relevance and interest of this approach and of this subject matter .
4 Julian Charley , to Edward England , my publisher , and to St. John 's College , Nottingham , where I was at that time principal , and by whose Governors I had been given study leave in order to write the book .
5 So my mother brought us all to on the train and er I was at that time about let's see nineteen thirty twenty I think I was eight years of age then .
6 I was at that time calling on and off at Faber 's , sometimes seeing Eliot and sometimes missing him .
7 I was at one time er the ph printer Not the photographer but the printer for erm a free hand out paper called the Islander .
8 Oh , I only pay dutiful visits now , ’ Rose went on , ‘ but I was at one time very frequently here .
9 I was at this time that I renewed my acquaintance with Herbert Read , whom I had met first at Oxford in the company of Nevill Coghill .
10 Martin Martin ( 1703 ) who wrote his well-documented Description of the Western Islands of Scotland has left a wide and varied record of many of the plant uses which were at that time extant .
11 The speed reductions would be achieved , by applying at critical points in the network , some of the same sort of Verkehrsberuhigung measures as those which were at that time being installed in the new rest and play areas .
12 Rational planning was to be achieved by unifying health services , which were at that time split between local authorities , the boards of governors of teaching hospitals , a regional and local administration responsible for other hospitals and the executive councils who administered the contracts for general practitioners ( see Figure 1.1 ) .
13 No inset within the greenbelt is in existence for the area , which is at this time washed-over by the greenbelt .
14 Their work bears witness both to the power of partnership and to the powers of expression which we feel able to attribute to groups , to some circle of friends or literary ‘ school ’ — in this case , the group which was at one time drunkenly designated the scholarship boys , angry young men or hypergamists of the Fifties .
15 Mr Holmes a Court has trimmed his Dalgety stake which was at one time nearer 5.8 per cent .
16 A farming community , existing as a hamlet in ancient times , it probably developed its agricultural resources to fit in with Kilham , which was at one time the chief market town in this part of the East Riding .
17 The Report began by identifying some 130,000 part-time teachers in further and adult education who were at that time employed by local authorities and although nobody knows how many are employed over the country as a whole at present , even after the severe reductions of recent years they are likely to number more than 100,000 .
18 He was constantly demanding rewrites , even on the set , so you never knew where you were at any time .
19 1.1 " the Landlord " includes the successors in title of the Landlord to the Site and any other person who is at any time entitled to the reversion immediately expectant on the term agreed to be granted by this agreement
20 Born in 1864 , she was at one time wooed by the future Kaiser William but instead married the Russian Grand Duke Sergei , assassinated by anarchists in 1905 .
21 I ca n't begin to say how supportive she was at that time . ’
22 She was at this time secretary of the Londonderry branch of the NILP .
23 She was at this time a large , middle-aged woman whose name I shall not mention .
24 Though his name does not appear , it was written by William Crowe ( 1745–1829 ) , who was at one time rector of Stoke Abbott in Dorset .
25 She was the daughter of a scientist who was at one time Deputy Master of the Mint .
26 In addition to her painting , Fleur Cowles who was at one time associate editor of look magazine and editor-in-chief of Flair — is the author of several books , including an authorised biography of Salvador Dali .
27 Kermode 's seminar established a useful informal link with the work going on at Cambridge , and the participants included Stephen Heath , Jonathan Culler , who was at that time teaching at Cambridge , and Culler 's then wife , Veronica Forrest-Thomson .
28 As a result of a visit to Ruthenia in 1939 on behalf of the Evening Standard during which she was briefly imprisoned , she met and married the then notorious journalist Claud Cockburn who was at that time producing his one-man newsletter The Week .
29 Alexander , the King 's son , who was at that time twelve years old , called out to his father : ‘ What an excellent horse do they lose for want of skill and courage to manage him ! ’
30 And at three or four a.m. that morning , as O and Boy kissed for the second time , the blade of a Stanley knife sliced for the second time across the cheek of a man ( I do n't remember his name , it was n't anyone I knew ) who was at that time on his own , not with anyone , just waiting , on his own , at a bus stop , waiting for a night bus which was due at any minute .
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