Example sentences of "[adj] time there " in BNC.

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1 This time there were windows facing the child ( invisible to the competitor ) so the child could see where the chocolate was on each trial .
2 This time there was no froth to fold into it .
3 Radical reshaping of the group 's operations away from retail outlets and into bakery operations led to write-offs last year , but this time there were no below-the-line expenses for store closures .
4 Again there was a Black Sumatra and one chick on the ground , but this time there were nine others aloft , all more or less black .
5 By this time there was a Land Rover and an unmarked escort [ car ] at the scene …
6 Except this time there was another , a thin , raincoated , restless figure .
7 In this time there were no individual families , there was no private property , there was not marriage , there was no exploitation , there was no inequality of any kind even between men and women , since , before the coming of private property women were , if anything , superior .
8 This time there was no relief .
9 The celebrations of selflessness and sacrifice are much as they were in the wartime films , but this time there seems little point in asserting them , nothing to be argued for .
10 This time there is to be no law or sanctions .
11 There would be the same tremolo electric organ , but this time there would be no crowds of mourners — only a straggle of Buffons doing their circus tricks .
12 For this time there were others who shared in that dream , at least to the extent of wanting friendship between England and Scotland .
13 But this time there would be a complete novelty , and one that would have given the most strongly anti-Marian pause .
14 It is 2 years since the first edition of this booklet was printed and during this time there has been an enormous increase in interest in the use of LM potencies .
15 This time there was no hanging back on his part .
16 This time there was evidence of occupation — the thin , reed-like sound of a young child 's voice and the discernibly laboured breathing of a man in deep slumber .
17 This time there was no knife , they just got him on the floor and it was just a fist which had come down on the man 's face again and again .
18 Then it had been filled again , but this time there were no soft fruits from her native land .
19 It was n't a very nice day again ; this time there was a good old Scotch mist and it was damp and cold .
20 This time there was no response from the congregation .
21 I repeat the action with the other rod , only this time there is a large piece of flake pulled from a new loaf on the size 2 hook .
22 I think we all accepted by now that we were going to win the war , and that this time there was not going to be an armistice but final defeat for Germany .
23 By this time there was a great interest in how he had overcome his problem when so many other treatments had failed .
24 It has to be said that so much is there of interest within the new ‘ Denon Savoy ’ titles and — until stocks run out — in the largely parallel ‘ Vogue Savoy ’ catalogue , that at this time there is little point making too much of which is ‘ better ’ or ‘ worse ’ .
25 This time there was a prolonged muttering that sounded like a complaint and the rags shook as though in anger .
26 At this time there was a kosher chip shop in the district , but being further than Mitchell 's — and it being rather late at night — Mum was loath to ask her to go too far .
27 This time there was no mistaking his scrutiny .
28 Returning the same way half-an-hour later the car was still there and this time there were faint signs of life inside accompanied by pathetic cries for hemp .
29 At this time there were nine in the housegroup and according to John they were a motley bunch .
30 Right , is there any other business ? ’ and this time there was no reply .
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