Example sentences of "[pron] is at [adj] time that " in BNC.

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1 It is at this time that the characteristic tapping sound which gives the beetle its name can be heard .
2 It is at this time that the trident became a regular part of her iconography , specifically after the great victory of the Earl of Howe at the battle of the Glorious First of June in 1794 ; shortly thereafter , from the early nineteenth century , she is also regularly shown as wearing a helmet .
3 It is at this time that some do-gooders may make all kinds of suggestions .
4 Perhaps we could go back still further , to the event of her own birth , and even into an intra-uterine existence , for it is at this time that the ovaries and all the eggs are formed in the female .
5 It was safer to hire soldiers as well and it is at this time that we first come across the name Mercadier , a name that from now on was to be closely linked with Richard 's .
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