Example sentences of "[verb] [pers pn] [prep] [art] time " in BNC.

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1 So er I thought a alright then , so I I went off like and I just heard erm and said , I went up to see her mother like and , I told her mother about it , like and that and erm her mother says different now , that she came round to see me at the time to tell , to give me a telling off like over her friend .
2 This , of course , did not affect me at the time !
3 After all that , one of the arms fell off recently , reminding me of the time the same thing happened during a recording of Give Us A Clue .
4 They can decide which pathways to follow and explore them at the time they ‘ read ’ the document .
5 But he dismissed them for the time being , having more important matters to be dealt with .
6 Agnes nodded and smiled at her ; then , as Nan came behind the counter , she whispered to her , ‘ His lordship has reminded me of the time .
7 Would that suit you for the time being , Graham ?
8 Beryl 's words had impressed him at the time because they summed up his own vague feeling that what had happened and what was happening might be consequences of the old man 's cynical , even malicious contrivings .
9 Onassis invited me — I did n't know him at the time but later we became great friends — and we talked .
10 St Agnes FCJ was in Sierra Leone , before she was forced to flee and it was Joseph and his friend who helped her at the time .
11 ‘ We did not know it at the time but the torch we lit in Britain , which transformed our country — the torch of freedom that is now the symbol of our party — became a beacon that has shed its light across the Iron Curtain into the East .
12 Although we did not know it at the time , the next census figures were to show an over-all drop of more than 11% .
13 Corman , a young independent producer born of the post-Superior Court ruling when studios were cutting back on their own B-movie productions , did not know it at the time , nor did anyone else , but he was about to make a significant contribution to what later became known as the ‘ new Hollywood ’ through the personalities he gave work to on low budget films , either acting , writing , directing or all three .
14 Although he did not know it at the time , Hess 's work was to initiate a revolution in geological and geophysical thinking , and ultimately it became the foundation of a major new theory about how continents and oceans are related , and what part volcanoes play in the evolution of the Earth .
15 I did n't know it at the time , but he had come to prepare us for the move to England .
16 Though I did n't know it at the time , Lebanon was suffering only the hors d'oeuvre of the devil 's dinner .
17 ‘ Well , I did n't know it at the time , but the telegraphist on the next set to mine-Lofty , he 's called — was on my wavelength too .
18 I did not know it at the time , but Helmut knew that Jean-Claude was still seeing Otto .
19 This was to be a momentous decision although he did not know it at the time .
20 ‘ I did n't know it at the time .
21 I did n't know it at the time but a greater blow awaited me A few days later Mrs Rumney was on the phone again .
22 Of course I did n't know it at the time , but by then my mother and father 's marriage was showing cracks .
23 So I read it and I gave a similar look back and I think I probably said something like that did n't happen or something along those lines , that 's hard to believe that had happened and passed it back to him and then that was it , we did not discuss it at the time
24 Erm , I can never remember the name of it and I , I , and I forget it by the time I get home , but , the name of the castle that is .
25 Do n't blame yourself for that choice ; you had reasons for adopting it at the time .
26 ‘ Miss Honey gives us a little song about each word and we all sing it together and we learn to spell it in no time .
27 Except in a case to which Ord 11 , r 4(2) applies , the plaintiff is entitled to have the accepted sum paid out to him without any order of the court , if he accepts it within the time limited by the rule ( Ord 11 , r 4(1) ) .
28 I had mine in kitchen and I kept knocking it over every time I opened up
29 An ‘ only ’ dream has little effect on us ; we may remember it in the morning because it was funny or for some other reason , but it does not disturb us in any way ; most often , we recollect it only in the moments after waking and have forgotten it by the time we get out of bed .
30 Their views are readily recognizable in a world where the fuss about the Turin Shroud has reminded us of a time when high hopes and claims of miracle were commonly attached to pieces of the true cross or heads of John the Baptist , where much Christian literature promises believers great success in life if only they have enough faith in God , and where men and women of political power still try to have God and his Church on their side , and to use their authority to enhance their own .
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