Example sentences of "[verb] this time " in BNC.

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1 Unless we are more attentive , the Guatemalan refugees are about to be ignored again as they suffer this time not from the cold war , but the ‘ new world order ’ .
2 Linton was sitting calmly in a chair near the fire , happy that –e was not being punished this time .
3 It was not raining this time and the train went through to Latimer Road unhindered .
4 ‘ What made you want to go this time , then ? ’
5 Dorothy decided she had better not laugh this time , though she wanted to , so she said cautiously : ‘ I do n't know , Hank . ’
6 No cheering this time .
7 normally they do n't want this time of year .
8 The Prime Minister of Barbados , Erskine Sandiford , agreed this time , however , to co-ordinate efforts to create a single market by 1994 .
9 I do n't like helping this time of night , sorry , it 's half past ten
10 On the other hand , Merritt 's singing this time justified his reputation as an exponent of this bel canto Heldentenor role .
11 Kevin tried a few years ago and failed this time … he aims to make history … and if he does we 'll be there …
12 ‘ You mean this time you 're sober ? ’ he enquired silkily .
13 Never again would she be able to see a piece of Peter Sebastian 's work , or think of Venice , without reliving this time .
14 Later , at least for many years , she was not to see this time as part of her life , and perhaps therefore it need not now be told at length .
15 Protocol Systems Inc saw first quarter net profit up 55.2% at $799,066 , after $100,000 gains from the cumulative effect of an accounting change this time and $8,000 tax credits last time , on turnover up 24% to $8m .
16 Century Telephone Enterprise Inc has reported fourth quarter net profits down 63.3% at $4.5m , after $2m gains from the sale of assets and properties and $15.7m charges from the cumulative effect of an accounting change this time , on turnover up 34.5% at $100.6m ; net profit for the year to December 31 was up 18.4% at $44.3m , after $2.6m gains from the sale of assets and properties , on turnover that rose 27% to $356.8m .
17 Evans & Sutherland Company Inc has reported first quarter net profit up 231.3% at $858,000 , after $2.3m gains from the cumulative effect of an accounting change this time and $289,000 gains from the re-purchase of debentures last time , on turnover down 2.9% to $29.9m .
18 VMark Software Inc has reported first quarter net profit up 96.4% at $1.7m after a gain of $650,000 from an accounting change this time and an extraordinary gain of $288,000 last , on turnover up 63.7% to $6.5m ; net earnings per share rose 56% at $0.25 .
19 Telematics International Inc has reported first quarter net profit up 112.9% at $1.9m , after $887,000 gains from the cumulative effect of an accounting change this time and $435,000 tax credits last time , on turnover that rose 5.7% to $16.1m .
20 Martin Marietta Corp has turned in first quarter net losses of $335.6m , after charges of $412m from the cumulative effect of an accounting change this time , against profits of $74.6m last time , on turnover that fell by 14.8% to $1,168.6m .
21 PictureTel Corp has reported first quarter net profit up 30.3% at $3.7m , struck after $1m gains due from the cumulative effect of an accounting change this time and against a period that included $933,000 in tax credits , on turnover that rose 55.2% to $44m .
22 Cincinnati Milacron Inc saw first quarter net losses of $47.9m against profits of $1.3m last time , after 452.1m gains due to the cumulative effect of an accounting change this time and $200,000 tax credits last time , on turnover up 38.1% to $221m .
23 Southern New England Telecommunications Inc has reported first quarter net losses of $183.7m against profits of $40.1m last time , after $220.2m charges due to the cumulative effect of an accounting change this time and $1m gains from discontinued operations last time , on turnover that rose 1% to $402.3m .
24 ALC Communications Corp saw first quarter net up 558.2% at $21.5m , after $13.5m gains from the cumulative effect of an accounting change this time and $1.3m tax credits last time , on sales up 10.6% to $101.8m .
25 Telxon Corp has turned in fourth quarter net losses of $10.8m against profits of $5.2m last time , after $10.8m non-recurring charges this time and $73,000 tax credits last time , on turnover that rose by 7.4% at $55.7m ; net losses for the year to March 31 stood at $12.1m against profits of $17m last time , after $22.8m non-recurring charges and $439,000 charges due to the cumulative effect of an accounting change this time and $1.1m tax credits last time , on turnover that rose by 10.9% to $238.4m .
26 If the politicians flunk change this time , the issue of electoral reform will return to haunt them .
27 Talking points : How does B's story , and the way it is told , change this time ?
28 While the selectors have made just one change this time , it seems certain several heads will roll if Australia go two up at Lord 's .
29 Have I got to give your mummy change this time ?
30 A touch of restraint on his horse 's reins to reduce its gallop and an extravagant sign of the cross were the best amends he could make this time for his inability to comply .
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