Example sentences of "i think at the time " in BNC.

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1 I thought at the time : ‘ Is Sinn really conceivable with no Bedeutung at all ? ' ’
2 I thought at the time it was a crazy thing to agree to and early events seemed to confirm this .
3 The bar was like a cruise ship passing through the tropics without , I thought at the time , quite the same sexual charge .
4 ‘ It was worth doing , or so I thought at the time .
5 I thought at the time that leaving John Mayall 's Bluesbreakers was a bit speculative , even though Peter , Mick ( Fleetwood ) and myself had already cut a couple of tracks within the Bluesbreakers band format , one of which was called Fleetwood Mac .
6 I thought at the time , this simply could n't happen in England .
7 Certainly I thought at the time that Hunt would end up sponsored by Marlboro and driving a McLaren .
8 I realize now that I should have fired him right then but I thought at the time that when we got him on the set he would be OK .
9 And B-tested Peter Davidson , a former police inspector , said later : ‘ I thought at the time he 'd had more to drink than me .
10 I must say I thought at the time that it was a pretty rough night to choose for a sentimental journey …
11 ‘ That 's what I thought at the time , anyway , ’ said William , ‘ but I think now it must have been Barry Moxton .
12 I thought at the time that her absent luncheon companion must have been a boorish character , and even the greatest friends of Randolph Churchill would find difficulty in defending him from this charge .
13 I thought at the time she sounded a bit over anxious to explain why she had n't told us before , but it was n't long before I knew why . ’
14 I thought at the time she made nought of it , but back last summer , like you say , round August bank 'oliday , she came to see me and asked me to tell 'er everything I remembered 'bout the day of the explosion .
15 As I say , I could have destroyed you , or so I thought at the time , but you 've turned out to be a lot tougher than I had imagined … not vulnerable or confused at all .
16 A careful , precise man , I thought at the time , one who looked after his health .
17 She was a real beauty , or so I thought at the time .
18 I thought at the time ‘ What a waste .
19 and I thought at the time it 's , it 's quite good enough just to have the idea and talk about the idea , make some drawings and
20 And I thought at the time , oh I 'd not done anything about it ,
21 I thought at the time sh er she was leaving it pretty late .
22 I think at the time the RAF had more volunteers than it could cope with and much weeding out was done , but in his case he blotted his copybook good and proper by doing a bit of unauthorised low flying over a south Devonshire town , frightening all the old ladies .
23 I think he just figured he would n't do it — he 's in this big rock band and would n't think of doing it , although I think at the time Phil would have !
24 Again we got into time constraints , there was one or two things obviously that were n't filled in , but I think that 's only been nitpicking I think at the time .
25 I think at the time of the er , of the A G M , I said we were pleased by the prospects and in the current statement I say the outlook continues promising , but I do n't think at any point we 've made more of a forecast than that .
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