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Sentence Examples John Waters of the Irish Times said on radio on Saturday that he would have fiddled tax back then if he could have got away with it. That was in third grade and I didn't like boys back then, but as soon as I hit seventh grade I couldn't get enough of Nash. It was mainly leverage created by borrowing to finance securities purchases back then. The engines available back then were going to have to be pushed about 20 percent to get the kind of thrust needed, according to Dassault. The timeless appeal of his music remains as strong today as it did back then. Being a DJ back then didn't just require beat-matching and phrase-matching. The child I was back then was shocked out of my senses, only starring disbelievingly at her half opened gaze. Suns defender Steven May set the tone back then when he pulled off a huge shirtfront on Zorko in the first quarter. Eddie Masterson from Tubbercurry was the mascot for all showbands way back then. Kids were allowed in bottle stores unaccompanied back then, and my first crush would take me to the local and buy me K-bars. What had felt so spirited and fresh back then feels disappointingly syrupy and cloying now. Other telly programmes celebrated the unerring fidelity of Top of the Pops and back then it seemed completely unbudgeable. She crossed her arms under her head and leaned back then, watching the sky darken slowly. Now, as was the case back then, a little tolerance and understanding is needed. The blacks were, of course, used for slave labour, because that is just what the British did back then. It was really cool back then because you could see that we were influencing people and they were influencing us. Nowadays, Weldon is a vehement opponent of psychotherapy, but back then she underwent analysis. He smiles at her and she smiles back then continues to clean the cut on his shoulder. In some ways we're even more vulnerable to a flu pandemic than we were back then. He would have got called for throwing 50 years ago and they wouldn't have changed the rules for him back then. Show More Sentences Booze was imbedded in the culture of the tour back then and guys played up to their reputations as demon drinkers. There were big bad wolves at the door back then and the rituals and ceremonies we observed were an important part of our defences against them. Workers back then were beings with blue collars, drivers or wharfies or factory hands. But it was funny to see myself back then, when at least I tried to wear make-up even though I never got the hang of eyeliner. He beamed and waved back then he closed his window and turned his lights off. If the slab steepens as it rolls back then the deeper the slab is from the hinge line, the greater the horizontal component of extension. Basically back then, all I really needed to do was study hard and ensure that I got good grades. I know that now, but back then, I could tell something was wrong and when I asked you about it, you dang near snapped my head off. But if you are from England, you are probably laughing your head off, as that topped the regional results back then. Thankfully having heeded the warning back then I have most of the data backed up. I smiled back then sat up and stretched like a cat that had just been catnapping. I think it is in a different order of magnitude to that of Smith and Carlos back then. Even back then, the relationship between the two strong-willed men was clearly disintegrating. Along with the music came an interest in books, which was a guarantor of outcast status back then and probably still is today. Of course, before there was electricity, Christmas trees were decorated with candles, but there were also more house fires back then. I swore off it back then, and indulged in various other people, while looking over my shoulder for a while. Even back then, club members recognized the importance of having a second hovercraft on-call in the Lower Mainland. But time has marched on, and we are all that little bit more mature, less parochial in our outlook, than we were back then. He patted me quickly on the back then scuttled off down the far end of the cat walk. The audience was in hysterics and applauding their heads off and I think they were on their feet, which was rare back then. Show More Sentences Way back then an ice cream cost one old penny before galloping inflation set in. American women were conservative back then, and they thought this man was cold-hearted and so they did not vote for him and he almost lost. In fact you would look at Nixon, who we regarded as far right back then, as positively Marxist today. Even back then, it seemed incontrovertibly absurd to think that someone would be so credulous about televised messages. But back then, the social conservatives were an emerging force with conflicted roots. I so need to sort out driving lessons, but until I get my provisional licence back then I can't even get started on that score. The fact that he would have lied to inspectors back then doesn't show he's some sort of congenital liar. It was back then to the Church of the Most Holy Rosary for the Floral Festival, where a stunning display of craftsmanship and skill was evident. There weren't even plastic bags in Australian supermarket checkouts back then. Well, it would have been cooler and so much more contemporaneous to like this album way back then. Pleasure seekers back then would travel by paddle steamer across Port Phillip Bay to land at Sorrento pier. Generations later, the stories are still as rude, irreverent and colourful as they were way back then. Leading Democratic operatives had foreknowledge of this story as early as July and were telling friends about it back then. My follow up to this story was that Joe could foretell his future back then. True, he didn't shoot anybody back then and he hadn't worn fright wigs as a teenager, but he also never took a class with me or anybody I knew. I mean, I was a cub reporter back then, and Dominick and I sat together in the courtroom, and every day was just another drama. Look at the black-and-white photos of them back then, him with a chiseled jaw, her with a curvy figure. Much of the fun of it back then was trying to find places to smoke where school prefects wouldn't catch us. Slurs, prejudice, and institutionalized discrimination were commonplace back then. I guess the trend was geared towards preppies, and pink was an accepted part of your wardrobe back then. Show More Sentences Divorce is far more prevalent today, ending nearly half of all marriages compared to little more than a quarter back then. The code was just being deciphered back then so they did not know what this could mean. Still seven years doesn't really make the slightest dent in the fact that it probably sounded as vicious back then as it does now. Mandy, now a 37-year-old sales rep with two children, was a teenage punkette still at Huntington school back then. But I can see in her performances, interviews and general demeanour that she is still the loud, selfish, grabby person she was back then. They were talked into using ground beef, which back then was a little taboo. Even way back then the great steel hulks we slid past had their quota of sectarian jibes daubed crudely on the ferrous red ship plates. There were cheeky songs too on this double album, rude, raunchy songs whose double entendres escaped me back then. When he was eight he duetted with country legend George Jones, but he was more into punk and heavy metal back then. That's possibly because there were more people in my everyday life back then. In all fairness to Kissinger on this one, the domino theory was an article of faith back then. She also enjoyed a romp or two with various Earls which seems to be a popular name back then. I was quite an insomniac back then, and one night I went for a walk and my wanderings eventually took me through the university. The whole country was a mixture of different languages and accents back then, especially in the rural areas. Today we calibrate our watches with atomic clocks, but back then there was no timepiece more reliable than the rotating Earth itself. The treatment back then was a diet of fried sheep thyroid glands with currant jelly on the side. I'm not saying I was clean as a whistle back then, but I did learn to read music. Java was full of promise and platform-agnostic, an up-and-coming language back then. Things will be much less wild and woolly here tomorrow, so I will be back then with a statement of principle. There are places on Earth today that may bear a close resemblance to the Antarctic landform back then. Show More Sentences Even back then, local foresters advised the couple on which species to replant. Progressives of today want a rerun of that era and the immediate political battle that ensued back then. I was getting Rolfed, a form of deep-tissue bodywork that back then was routinely painful. The bout was, as was the case back then, a slow-paced fight compared to the fights of today. Over the nine years Jed had changed a lot and no longer had the problems he had back then. The Americans kept taking sass from the British and didn't object because they were real weenies back then. I think I may have heard him speak once, back then, but I don't remember it too clearly. We kind of took it for granted back then, when times were flush and we were living high on the hog. She loved the theme song and bought the sheet music, as you did back then. But back then they were called women's libbers, and somebody must have been feeling threatened, because in 1975 the Mandy annual for Girls ran a story about one of them. He was as disdainful about the modern breed of leaders as he was about the Polish intellectuals back then. If you know where your grandfather lived when he was about 18, and if he graduated from public schools, see if the local library has yearbooks from back then. I worked a day job back then and had to go in the evening, yech! I liked to play pirate games back then, sailing the rolling main, fighting bad people, sinking their ships, and burying my treasure under palm trees on desert islands. The National Party council could smell the trouble back then in December. Not so much a send-up of TV news back then although there were a few good zingers as it took a look at the blatant sexism and chauvinism in the 1970's workplace. But it goes to show that people back then, who had very little in materialistic terms, had an instinctive sense of right and wrong with no grey areas in between. You only thought you did because they shot you up with drugs back then. It turned out she was Turkish Cypriot and had had an affair with a Greek Cypriot, and because Turks and Greeks didn't get on back then, her friends disowned her. That calculated literary solecism of mixed tenses is at the heart of the essay, enabling Michaels to convey the simultaneity of his different times, a back then and a now. Show More Sentences Uchideshi life back then consisted of rising before the sun to pray, training, and eating two meals a day of rice porridge with sweet potato or taro. Similar inundations were a regular occurrence back then, bringing the added risk of starvation to survivors due to the disruption caused to agriculture. For example, there was more corporal discipline in all the schools back then, less medical care for the average family, poorer housing in general and so on. Her ravings back then had caused her boyfriend, 54-year-old Eric Francis, to call the Stamford police. That is definitely a load to be reckoned with and also explains why they were able to kill such large animals as grizzly bears and buffalo with a six-gun even back then. Nor could they have imagined back then that the very dramatic remoteness that had attracted them to Haggerstone Island would later prove to be its biggest drawcard. Seligman no doubt would have told the CIA back then pretty much what he told The Daily Beast by email this week. Their jagged edges and razor sharp teeth make you stand a little further back then normal. I seem to remember we had this discussion before several times, and back then some interesting ideas were thrown up which I can't remember exactly. In the sixties, I would have called them Birchers, not having the knowledge of the far right back then to distinguish amongst different flavors of rightwing lunacy. When we bump into each other at meetings or conferences we share a momentary nostalgia because we bumped into each other in activist circles back then. They were in their teens back then and capable of overexcitement. We were introduced to many exotic fruits like five fingers, tonka bean, pois doux, fat-pork, banga, donkey stones mangoes and sour cherry back then. Only big box stores offered extended warranties for them back then. If the boss pulls back then his company follows suit, no question. Even back then, they insisted on making a trilogy of films, a tactic that seems to have been partially inspired by their reading too many comics as kids. I'm not so bad now but, back then, I was caning it big time. The bottom line is that I don't believe any of the Monday morning quarterbacks who now claim that they knew back then that Foreman matched up favorably vs Frazier. Downtown L.A. was basically just skid Row back then, and we closed it down to shoot that shootout sequence. But no one went through with the arson threats that were bandied about back then, says Cummins. Show More Sentences It was something that bothered me a little back then, but in retrospect it was one of the biggest mistakes of the original game. In fact, I'm probably pretty close to how old Jessel was back then, when he'd be dragged out of mothballs to warble outmoded old songs in that peculiar nasal delivery of his. As people were packing their cars to evacuate back then, I was in an uptown hospital in labor. However, back then, explanations that were given to the general public regarding the actual principle of the flying machine appeared to be quite vague. I have to question the clothes my parents dressed me in back then. But then again, they didn't really have AI, surrogacy and cloning to contend with back then, did they? We've also got more and better surfboards, sailing boats, motorboats, four-wheel drives and trailbikes and new sports that could only have been imagined back then. Ethan Allen was a freethinker, as atheists were known as back then. Basically, it was peasants looking for agrarian reform, even back then. Bain Capital and its ilk were called leveraged buyout firms back then, but whatever the rubric, the business is the same. The tradition established back then continued throughout the 20th century and even until today. Physicists back then explained the durability of matter by assuming that it was made up of identical, indestructible, marblelike atoms. Then again, we thought elephant cord flares, Goblin Teasmades and powdered mash was too-cool-for-school back then too. For one thing, the Associated Press Stylebook still treated cellphone as two words back then. Most harpists back then played cross harp, sucking in on the notes to bend and bluesify them. Even back then, a party just wasn't a party without my bestie, and I was miserable for the last eight frames. But back then, the storms weren't so bad, and the sand problem was an occasional, mitigable thing, she said. But the jug band and old-time revival scene present there today was nowhere to be found back then. So even back then, this was an obvious point of concern and contention. Neth said he supported it back then and now believes the quality of government can be improved with the increase. Show More Sentences A key step in the latter respect was formal recognition of what was back then still referred to as Red China. Of course it's a cult classic now but back then it was too subtle and didn't have the same impact as other horror movies. Nigeria first introduced a National Identity Card in 2005, but its adoption back then was limited and not widespread. Training back then took place in the old Belhaven church hall on Beveridge Row. It constituted back then the second receptor of French immigrants in the New World after the United States. Unlike California, it was physical, ugly and acrid back then. And, back then, there was still a picture palace on every neighbourhood street corner. And also, people back then behaved differently than they do now. Cayo Guillermo and Cayo Coco were first on the list, but back then, there wasn't even a bridge or road connecting them to Ciego de Avila or Moron. But I know they didn't know anything about bungees back then. A woman sax player was not considered front band material back then. Hypocrisy, particularly in sexual matters, is excused on the grounds that hey, nobody's perfect, and at least folks back then felt bad enough to lie. Geaticism, as Geat and Goth were considered synonymous back then. Cider was among the nation's most popular alcoholic beverages in Colonial times, Sipes says, thanks to the greater prevalence of apple trees back then. Not many artists could pull off such a variety of styles back then. We were both sitting pretty back then, back in the 20th Century. Normally it's applied to cultural things so if you had big hair in the 1980s you'd have been part of the zeitgeist as that was the prevailing attitude or identity back then. They raced in all kinds of conditions back then and my dad was outriding. Examples from Classical Literature Diarmuid turned back then without wound or hurt on him, and he went to where crania and Muadhan were. He harked back then to his idea of the plain people, with homes to protect. It was Valley State College back then, and it was just a hotbed of activity,'' Marin said. I promise you that a lot of what these guys were doing back then would fall into the functional and ground-based categories of today. He explained that there was a common sentiment back then to not question heritage and accept it as is, and also sanctify it. It was sent back then to the lords, and finally passed by them. Projective telepathy had only been a crackpot's idea back then. According to the website, Robert's great-grandparents were ethnic Armenian immigrants from a part of Turkey that came under the Russian Empire back then. Where was Mr Coppinger's concern for the public purse back then? Find more words! 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What is the opposite of back then? Words that rhyme with back then Use our Sentence Generator Nearby Words back-talk backtalk backsword backswing backswimmer backswept back-to-back back-to-basics back to front back-to-front back-to-school back to square one