Example sentences of "have be at [art] time " in BNC.

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1 Yet it is remarkable , on the other hand , how morally unmoved the British hierarchy in India seems to have been at the time by civil disobedience : if British officials found it morally painful to see Indians breaking the law and suffering for it , by and large they succeeded in keeping the fact to themselves .
2 Ari found it was strangely comforting to be told how confused Ewan had been at the time he 'd turned his back on his family .
3 Wearying though the journey had been at the time — even humiliating in respect of his being drawn in a litter — in retrospect it seemed full of excitement , a time when one knew not what would happen next or what lay around the next corner .
4 Whenever there was something amiss in the district she wondered where her brothers had been at the time , and as she had been making her way to Sainsbury 's this thought had yet again crossed her mind .
5 By then the population of Indians , about a million , was just over a quarter what it had been at the time of the European colonizations of the sixteenth century .
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