Example sentences of "[verb] [adv prt] at this [noun sg] of " in BNC.
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| 1 | Tess seemed like a queen to Clare , perhaps because he knew that she was the most beautiful woman walking about at this time of day . |
| 2 | He often dropped in at this time of day , and frequently stayed for a drink on the veranda and an inspection of Faye 's work in the air-conditioned studio at the back of the house that would be used more and more as the hot summer approached . |
| 3 | An RSPCA official said : ‘ This all seems very pointless because wasps die out at this time of year anyway . ’ |
| 4 | ‘ League points are still important to us and nobody wants to miss out at this stage of the season . ’ |
| 5 | ‘ You 'll meet him coming back at this time of day . ’ |
| 6 | ‘ If you think I 'm going to let you turn out at this time of night you 've got another think coming . |
| 7 | And I ca n't think that you 'd come round at this time of day just for a chat . " |
| 8 | There are many other more elaborate braids and edgings which are great fun to knit if you keep your machine set up at this time of year , as it is a good time to play with new ideas and perhaps to knit enough to edge that beautiful Chanel-type jacket you are going to knit later , but the simple knitted binding or a simple rouleau takes a lot of beating and always loos fashionable , elegantly simple and stylish . |