Example sentences of "that it was at " in BNC.

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1 Leavis was a major critic and a very influential educator , who was convinced both that criticism was essentially evaluative and that it was at the heart of English studies .
2 Assessment of capital very much influenced that , and it was ‘ of the highest importance ’ that it was at all times a proper influence .
3 But it omitted any reference to the dangers of ‘ Leftism ’ , despite the fact that Deng had stressed this , and that it was at the heart of a party politburo statement .
4 He also noted that it was at about the time when Prince Albert , the Prince Consort , opened the Royal College of Chemistry , the precursor to Imperial College , that he also opened the new Grimsby dock .
5 It is possible this is a case of hindsight colouring my memory , but I have a distinct feeling that it was at that moment I first sensed something odd , something duplicitous perhaps , about this apparently charming American gentleman .
6 Accounts differ as to when the unit insignia was first worn , but several of the ‘ Originals ’ maintain that it was at the end of the training period and before the first operation .
7 He was sure that it was at Aros .
8 It is not likely that it was at once allowed to develop in complete freedom , when that was a characteristic foreign to the Roman legal tradition .
9 In the case of R v Spurge [ 1961 ] 2 All ER 688 it was held that it was at least careless driving where the driver took a vehicle on a road , knowing there was a defect such as defective steering or brakes .
10 Nothing like this concentration of naval power had ever been seen in Vietnam ; and we know that it was at least inspected by Vietnamese nationalists who may also have tried to make contact with Russian sailors .
11 Harry Pascoe heard the laughter following this remark and was in little doubt that it was at his own expense .
12 The thing was hunched , but even so , Cardiff could see that it was at least nine feet tall and somehow impossibly larger than the burnt corpse he had first seen behind the wheel of that car .
13 Now , this was Howard 's first day in the place ( he reminded the Chases and their guests , preparing them dramatically for what was to come ) and he had some vague impression at the back of his mind , left over perhaps from books he had read and films he had seen , that it was at bottom some kind of ecclesiastical institution .
14 ‘ Our legends say that it was at the same time as the great Ebony Throne of Ireland . ’
15 At this point ( overhead the BS ) the Vanguard , while steering approximately north , called that it was at the MN beacon and was advised to report the BN on final approach .
16 Charles put up all the arguments scepticism could muster , but somehow ended up agreeing with Jacqui that it was at least worth further investigation .
17 That it was at the seaside made it seem all the worse .
18 I could see by its outline that it was at least notionally human .
19 The committee had not been able to establish clearly the cost of nuclear power but agreed that it was at least 2@1/2 times the cost estimated before privatization was considered .
20 As one example , we know that it was at this time that he took the opportunity to fill the vacant see of York since the canons were present and thus he could postulate and consecrate Walter Gray .
21 It is generally supposed that it was at Thurgarton .
22 I would have thought that it was at least five hundred , because there are so many hidden homeless who are sleeping on people 's floors .
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