Example sentences of "but this time " in BNC.
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| 1 | Again , there was a problem of a ticket barrier , but this time someone in front of me was arguing with the inspector so I was able to pass unhindered . |
| 2 | The stall is approached once again but this time in a very slight turn and , if necessary , with a very small amount of extra rudder — just enough to make the wing drop . |
| 3 | Jay said : ‘ I do n't know what I 'm doing , it 's never been this way before , ca n't go on anything else , but this time I 'm not going to fuck up . ’ |
| 4 | But this time the rejected text survives : we have the galley proofs of ‘ At Tikhon 's ’ submitted to the magazine Russian Herald , and Dostoevsky 's alterations to those proofs , and his widow 's list of further variants . |
| 5 | Mr Chapman said : ‘ I have usually got on well with newspaper proprietors , but this time I want to be in charge . ’ |
| 6 | But this time the executive had come up with a compromise of sterling dimness . |
| 7 | 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 . |
| 8 | Sometimes I stop a total stranger in the street And say to him : Let's do that one more time , But this time walk past slower , with a limp , Or smiling to yourself , as one gone mad . |
| 9 | But this time Hardy went straight on to the attack , putting Holmes on the canvas with a right over the top for an initial count of seven . |
| 10 | But this time Carlos Sainz , who had held the lead since Tuesday , came third in a Toyota . |
| 11 | 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 . |
| 12 | It had never hurt before in anything but high jump but this time it hurt long jumping . |
| 13 | Associations of the scarecrow with powerlessness and religious degeneration resurface in ‘ The Hollow Men ’ , where the scarecrow is again camouflage , but this time hopelessly unarmed : |
| 14 | But this time , it turns out he was telling the truth . |
| 15 | But this time they were wrong . |
| 16 | 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 . |
| 17 | ‘ I had just one fish from the swim the week before but this time had five botes and took four fish , ’ said David . |
| 18 | Pininfarina , just across the aisle from Italdesign , is crying out for Vauxhall to take a similar level of interest in its Lotus Carlton-powered Chronos , making a second show appearance but this time as a fully engineered runner . |
| 19 | 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 . |
| 20 | Next he uses the same technique but this time on to a sheet of transparent glass placed on trestles , which allows the photographer to film the act through the glass , so that we see the paint falling around the pebbles and wires already placed on the glass . |
| 21 | But this time the religious extremists ' anger took a more dangerous form . |
| 22 | But this time Mr Ridley has concluded that the ‘ no-discrimination ’ rule is anti-competitive . |
| 23 | By this time , The King Bees had released a second single but this time without David Jones , although George Underwood was still with the band . |
| 24 | But this time the TSEMI man kept on talking , and threw in his lot with Mr Yeltsin . |
| 25 | 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 . |
| 26 | But this time he drew out his knife and showed it to me with a meaningful glance . |
| 27 | There is no water at all to be seen , but this time , instead of the question , ‘ What shall we drink ? ’ , they issue Moses with an abrupt command : ‘ Give us water to drink . ’ |
| 28 | After that comes the divine response , but this time not before the people reject Joshua 's and Caleb 's assurances , and threaten to stone them . |
| 29 | The result is inevitable , but this time much more tragic . |
| 30 | Moses and Aaron bravely do not do as they are told , but this time they can not save the body of the people from disaster . |