Example sentences of "[vb past] i at the time " in BNC.
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| 1 | What interested me at the time was whether the ‘ naturally ’ weak non-metallic crystals could be made strong too . |
| 2 | I then did a series of films with Robert de Vicenzo , big money in those days , which convinced me at the time that Roberto would win the 1967 Open . |
| 3 | It never struck me at the time . |
| 4 | It struck me at the time that there was something rather apt about such a pedestrian people developing such a pedestrian means of covert assassination — ’ He broke off to laugh at his own pun . |
| 5 | That was his word , and it struck me at the time that it was extreme language for a man of his temperament . |
| 6 | What struck me at the time about the " battle " between Bennett and Slessor was that Bennett acted as an agent for his C-in-C as well as in his , own personal interest . |
| 7 | Although these omissions suited me at the time , I have since found them incredible to the point of doubting my own powers of recollection , but when I checked recently with my sister , she confirmed their accuracy . |
| 8 | ‘ Because ‘ e 's my mate , and it annoyed me at the time to see ‘ im get ahead of me . ’ |