Example sentences of "his [noun] at the time " in BNC.

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1 And the Echo can reveal that he has already opened legal proceedings against Saunders and Liverpool FC , as his employers at the time .
2 The first minister he saw after taking in the new facts was Eden , in many ways his favourite at the time .
3 A psychiatrist called in for the defence , Dr Nicholas Rice , told Exeter Crown Court he believed Mr Harris to be so abnormal his responsibility at the time of the stabbing was diminished .
4 November 14 , 1968 A writ and statement of claim was issued claiming damages against Mr Sugden only , alleging that his wife was driving as his agent at the time of the accident .
5 He was signing an autograph for his killer at the time .
6 Finniston pauses for an ironical chuckle as he recollects the weight of responsibility placed upon his shoulders at the time .
7 My father still had full use of both his legs at the time , and had to use them to run up and down from kitchen or lounge to the bedroom and back when Agnes rang the little bells sewn into the bell-bottoms of her jeans , which lay draped over a chair by the side of the bed .
8 With the 1977 renegotiation , Branson argued , a new royalty had been set which Oldfield and his lawyer at the time had considered fair .
9 Mr Palmer told the court that Mr Browning admitted being in his car at the time of the killing .
10 We simply were n't aware of what was going through his mind at the time . ’
11 Now , he does n't say anything about penis envy in , in putting that forward and I do n't know whether penis envy was in his mind at the time he wrote those words and even if I asked him today , he probably would n't admit it .
12 Prominent in his thinking at the time was Wilhelm Reich , the advocate of the practice of free love , which he believed would bring all power systems crashing to the ground .
13 In fact he had about eighteen birds on his books at the time , ranging in age from two weeks upwards , and he was hand-rearing them .
14 Mrs Kennerley sent a copy of the letter to his campaign team as proof of his patriotism at the time .
15 Restoration gossip that Norton lived at Richmond Palace , acquired at a cheap rate after the king 's execution , is puzzling ; his home at the time was actually Oatlands Park , near Weybridge , Surrey , and at his death his widow claimed to be penniless .
16 He visited the home of Simon Peter , was supported by well-to-do people and never encouraged Zacchaeus to dispose of the whole of his wealth at the time when he returned money to those he had cheated .
17 At their last meeting a line had been reached , and despite the urgings of his senses at the time , he was not sure that they wanted to cross it .
18 Contracts for necessaries include contracts for such goods , lodging , and instruction as are reasonably necessary for the infant , having regard to his station in life and his needs at the time of the contract .
19 Leaving aside the issue of his sincerity at the time , his statement has lived on to become a condemnation of his fellow Republican Ronald Reagan , who is guilty of the most alarming lapse of self-restraint in the history of American environmental management .
20 ( 4 ) ( a ) Where a member of a recognised body dies the recognised body shall ensure that any shares registered in his name at the time of his death are within twelve months of his death registered in the name of a solicitor or a recognised body or ( where permitted by paragraph ( 2 ) ( a ) ( i ) of this Rule ) a registered foreign lawyer or ( where the recognised body is a company limited by shares ) are acquired by the recognised body itself .
21 ( 4 ) ( a ) Where a member of a recognised body dies the recognised body shall ensure that any shares registered in his name at the time of his death are within twelve months of his death registered in the name of a solicitor or a recognised body or ( where permitted by paragraph ( 2 ) ( a ) ( i ) of this Rule ) a registered foreign lawyer or ( where the recognised body is a company limited by shares ) are acquired by the recognised body itself .
22 Elgar was n't allowed a dog by his wife at the time and he sort of adopted Dan and was fascinated by him .
23 Solti 's conducting is simply too unstable and volatile to give much satisfaction , showing his inexperience at the time in Wagner ( how sad Knappertsbusch was n't given the assignment ) .
24 The pilots were not sorry to go ; Doug Whitney entered in his logbook of the flight out : ‘ The finest sight of Malta I 've seen … ’ which , he adds , no doubt expressed his feelings at the time .
25 In this type of use , to is intercepted at the final moment of the movement it denotes , so that the adjective or main verb evokes not only how the person designated as the support of the infinitive was predisposed towards the realization of the latter 's event , but also his feelings at the time of its occurrence .
26 From 1644 he was a governor of St Bartholomew 's Hospital , his landlord at the time of his death , and he played an active part in rebuilding its property .
27 He did have ( and I know this as I was on his staff at the time ) some sympathy with Coastal Command in view of its flight in the Atlantic , particularly in the Western Approaches and more especially in what was called the " black pit " , this was an area in the Atlantic where the RAF could not give air cover to the convoys either from Ireland .
28 For the present we may note that every person is considered to start life with a ‘ domicile or origin ’ , which will be , as a rule , the domicile of his father at the time of his birth ; and that this domicile of origin continues until it is shown that some other domicile has been acquired , and is restored whenever an acquired domicile is lost without the acquisition of another .
29 He did n't tell his father at the time , but he longed to help his parents financially with his younger brother 's and sister 's education .
30 How well he is able to cope with the situation will depend partly on his age at the time and partly on how carefully the adults around him handle the situation .
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