Example sentences of "[pers pn] [vb past] at [det] time " in BNC.

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1 I met at this time a number of adopted children , and realised that the problems we all faced were similar , whatever the child 's colour happened to be .
2 I happened at that time to be a Council member , and I was therefore able to point out that Bondi 's listing of observational errors were all taken from well-attested literature .
3 Catherine Turnbull , Magdalene Avenue , Carrville , Durham : I worked at that time on public transport , Durham and district .
4 The last thing I needed at that time was pity .
5 I had an image of GLF existing through meeting people and talking to them , but the only physical evidence I saw at that time was badges saying GLF .
6 I thought at half time I had got it exactly right .
7 I said at half time that , if the players did n't make silly errors , the game was all over .
8 I had at that time , and I 'm trying to recall probably two or three people working directly for me , yes
9 You were n't of afraid of me but the accent that I had at that time .
10 Among the unpublished poems I wrote at that time there is one that tries to express my feelings of loneliness and abandonment by my beautiful god .
11 ‘ It may be more of an intuitive thing , but I considered at that time that there were shades of Edward VIII about him .
12 Check your records to see what you did at that time .
13 Feeling closer to him than she had at any time since her mother 's death , Rory hid her face against his shoulder .
14 The nastiest little attack we endured at this time came from , of all papers , the Lancet .
15 Everybody whom we met at that time remembered you all with great affection .
16 I filled a syringe with a " mixed macterin " which we used at that time against the secondary invaders of distemper .
17 We warned at that time that the underlying quality of these products was questionable but that they might nonetheless enjoy success because quality or lack of it is not apparent in the external appearance of the products .
18 I expect that not only can the hon. Gentleman remember that , but that he will recall that we warned at that time that the reforms were illusory and would not work .
19 We decided at that time to follow Brosman 's erm regimen which er had had the lowest recurrence rate then reported .
20 Brand new engine , introduced in nineteen eighty three , and we decided at that time to go metric .
21 So when we came to make the recording in Vienna I asked Strauss through a mutual friend we had at that time if I could use a fuller body of strings in the climaxes .
22 In fact , in this case the unit was out on a CDL trial with quite inadequate documentation — the only documentation we had at that time was such that we were frightened to show it to the teacher because we realized that it would ‘ finish him off ’ .
23 Oh we had it was the Airleys we had at that time .
24 But it 's on a hill in the , in the , in the , it 's a long way down from there to walk and , and if I remember rightly it was on the outside of the hotel , on a bank and that to me means that erm if we had had some weather , which we had at that time , then the roots could have suffered but the other clue I think is that erm it comes into leaf first and it drops its leaves first in the autumn so maybe it 's a different tree than the other , different variety , because there are several horse chestnuts are n't there ?
25 But I would have thought that one lot of er papers would either have gone to the archives office or er been retained in the Advertiser if they amalgamated at some time .
26 They argued at that time that pedestrian crossings of railways were perfectly safe .
27 Mr. Spearing : Is the Leader of the House aware that those who are concerned about this matter are grateful to him for referring to the Select Committee 's report of two years ago and that we look forward to the Government implementing the intention that they stated at that time ?
28 Gombrich sombrely recalled hearing about Auschwitz while working at the BBC Monitoring Service during the war : ‘ They claimed at that time — I remember that as if it were yesterday — they claimed that at least five million people had been killed , and I remember a colleague of mine coming to me to check this figure , because it seemed impossible .
29 By imperial unification they meant at this time a federal union of Britain and the white dominions , a scheme differing little in its essentials from other schemes of imperial union which had occupied the minds of the British political classes from time to time during the latter part of the nineteenth century .
30 Now when I tell you about lodging houses , we had four registered lodging houses in Ipswich that they had at that time .
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