Example sentences of "[prep] the [noun] at this time " in BNC.
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| 1 | As for the other main intruder into the parliamentary arena , the support for the SNP at this time was a more complex phenomenon . |
| 2 | It also must have given them much-needed protection , for the seas at this time were tyrannised by the huge , two-metre-long sea scorpions armed with massive claws which fed on the smaller creatures of the sea floor . |
| 3 | With the exception of some thrusts into the Agenais , the primary sphere of acquisitive activity for the Albret at this time was the Bordelais and Bazadais . |
| 4 | Every 10 minutes , three images of the gall bladder were taken and the mean of the three measurements was taken as the response at this time point . |
| 5 | This is his acid way of counteracting the Alka-Seltzer effervescence which is washing about the stomach at this time of year . |
| 6 | The Grandmaster of the Order at this time was Jacques de Molay . |
| 7 | The uncompromising attitude of the government at this time was reflected in a proposal announced on Aug. 10 to evacuate Tamils from the whole Jaffna peninsula ( where about 1,000,000 of them lived ) and house them in refugee camps at Vavuniya while the military sought to " annihilate " the LTTE . |
| 8 | At weaning , the lambs should be moved to another safe pasture and an anthelmintic treatment of the lambs at this time is good policy . |
| 9 | ( Luckily a plan of the course at this time has survived and this is reproduced in the centre pages along with the later alterations ) . |
| 10 | AMUSING how fast flowers can take advantage of the weather at this time of year … |
| 11 | Much to the disapproval of the majority of the congregation at this time , a petition was sent to Queen Victoria , and eventually Lowe was dismissed by Lord Palmerston , but he was still supported by the Bishop of London who had issued his licence . |
| 12 | The staple diet of the Highlanders at this time was oatmeal porridge , cakes made from barley or stoneground oat-flour , vegetables , milk , butter , eggs and cheese with occasional fish , beef , venison , wild fruits , honey and the famous Scottish soups . |
| 13 | But it is important to notice how the idea of the family at this time often stretched beyond the normal three generations of direct descent . |
| 14 | Both were well loaded to Machynlleth , but the bulk of the passengers at this time of year are headed for Aberystwyth and on the Tuesday I was surprised to see a lightly loaded train consisting of two 156 units go on to Pwllheli while the crowd on Machynlleth had to get into a 153 . |
| 15 | Two important exhibitions re-established the reputation of the association at this time : The Women of Today in 1929 and The Child in 1930 . |
| 16 | The internal structures and emotional attitudes of the party at this time coincided exactly with his own mental state , and provided him with intellectual strength and emotional security . |
| 17 | The trade union leadership of the party at this time often sounded at least as hostile to the National Government as the constituency party members : at the 1939 conference Ernest Bevin was to be heard emphasising that he was |
| 18 | ‘ How did you get out of the house at this time of night ? ’ |
| 19 | Ramon Pidal gives a rounded portrait of the brothers at this time : |
| 20 | No change was made to the livery of the cars at this time . |
| 21 | As Cannon comments , ‘ in no other populous state of the nation at this time could a handful of millionaires and a political consultant so early have decided on their own to run an aging actor for governor without consulting party leaders . ’ |
| 22 | The schizophrenic duality of the paper at this time is amply illustrated by the ad on the next page . |
| 23 | Smith remembers well the confusion of the paper at this time . |
| 24 | In many ways the most valuable product of the Weald at this time was timber , much of which was exported as sawn wood and fuel . |
| 25 | Some of the saucers at this time had ring handles , either flat or shell-shaped , to facilitate their use . |
| 26 | These cover a period from 1442 to 1560 and obviously do not represent the whole of the villagers at this time , but are of those whose names appear in the index of wills of the Rochester Consistory Court . |
| 27 | But prevailing attitudes towards the Jews at this time among all but a small proportion of the population , discriminatory though they were in different degrees , did not remotely match the anti-Jewish paranoia of Hitler and the activist Jew-baiting elements within the Nazi Movement . |
| 28 | The wording of the Chronicle implies that the same force returned in mid-1006 , and Swegen may have accompanied it and remained until the payment of tribute in 1007 ; the twelfth-century chronicler Henry of Huntingdon associates him with the ravaging at this time . |
| 29 | If a character is reaching into the chest at this time , he suffers 2D6 Wounds ( modified by armour on the arms ) . |
| 30 | ‘ I 've no intention of coming into the palazzo at this time of night . ’ |