Example sentences of "this time it " in BNC.

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1 This time it was my landlady 's turn to drop a bomb .
2 This time it was just a computer error they thought — apparently a fairly common occurrence when there 's been some form of disruption to a claim .
3 This time it will almost certainly drop a wing , but just easing forwards a little will make a recovery .
4 Last year Andres Gomez beat him the final ; this time it was Courier and everyone remembers things about him .
5 Then the ground shook again ; this time it was Steve , ordering them back to the kitchen .
6 This time it was the turn of Pauls , the food division , to thrive on the back of high pig prices and strong demand for malt from the Japanese whisky industry .
7 It had never hurt before in anything but high jump but this time it hurt long jumping .
8 This time it was a consumer-credit and spending boom , not government borrowing , that was causing the problem .
9 In the second stanza we find him still in the classical world , though this time it is the Greek rather than the Italian , and it begins by being the Greek seen not through the eyes of Frazer , but through the eyes of Keats .
10 Aliens : ‘ This Time It 's War . ’
11 When Hankey explained that , since the war , he had ‘ rather made a point of not voting ’ , to emphasize his detachment from Party politics , the King replied , ‘ But this time it is different .
12 This time it was on a much larger scale .
13 This time it seemed to please him .
14 Now new research has added to that list — this time it can help fight urine infections .
15 This time it is the home team briefing a visiting General about the Sandhurst courses .
16 This time it was n't so much a reflex action , an attempt to remove something nasty somewhere down his windpipe , as a deliberate social signal .
17 But if his empire fails this time it will join the record books as the largest business collapse in the world .
18 This time it has circulated for public comment drafts of five documents .
19 This time it is different .
20 But the negotiators , led by the Patriotic Union of Kurdistan 's Jalal Talabani and including the nephew of Masoud Barzani , the leader of the Kurdish Democratic Party , claimed that this time it could all be different .
21 This time it took no formal action .
22 Only this time it 's curtains .
23 About this time it was announced that pensioners whose means were insufficient to pay their rent were to have the amount made up by social security allowances even if they were living in a private home , so with a light heart I set about making application .
24 Firmness gave way to nonchalance again and this time it was positively throw-away .
25 This time it comes from God 's own lips , the crime of Hophni and Phinehas is declared to be blasphemy , Eli is condemned for not restraining them , and the speech ends with a divine oath making it irrevocably clear that there is nothing these three priests can do to ward off the coming disaster .
26 Where the Early Church had a vision of community and mission as its sustaining theology , a hierarchical Church has an equally well-organized vision , only this time it is a vision of separation .
27 This time it is not a natural parting of the ways like leaving school that has happened ; rather , an unexpected factor , for example some form of incurable disease or sudden death through illness or accident has occurred , which propels us into a significant loss that we are not prepared for .
28 She had reasoned that as she had already mounted the horse and walked around on it the previous day , that this time it would be easy .
29 This time it 's much worse .
30 There was of course the complicating factor that this time it was ‘ Mary ’ , not ‘ David ’ .
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