Example sentences of "[adv prt] [prep] [noun] at this [noun] " in BNC.

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1 THE man who founded Swaledale Outdoor Club and inspired a spirit of adventure in thousands of people over the past quarter of a century stood down as chairman at this week 's annual meeting , prior to moving to South Africa .
2 Needless to say , the credit card companies are up in arms at this suggestion and are fighting all the way .
3 ( The argument that went on in Tanzania at this time is referred to in some detail in the next chapter . )
4 Come on , you ca n't seriously expect me to keep my nose out of things at this stage , Ellis .
5 ‘ Are you getting me out of bed at this hour to talk to me about my brother ? ’ she demanded .
6 Getting me out of bed at this hour , wanting me to give directions . ’
7 I therefore think that [ the ] motion is out of place at this time and that it is proposed for a certain purpose .
8 POLITICAL satire was out of fashion at this year 's Trinidad Carnival .
9 Alas , Mr Jones seems to have passed out with excitement at this point .
10 We would n't have chosen to move back into town at this time , but having been offered such a good space , we did n't want to turn it down .
11 THE big names of British showbusiness were out in force at this year 's Royal Variety Show — but it was overseas performers who milked the loudest applause .
12 Its prolonged domination is really quite amazing , and the way it held on to power at this time is an impressive lesson in dynastic skill .
13 When news of the wonderful changes brought about in Kidderminster at this time spread , it won the approval of Anabaptists and Independents who hardly believed it possible that such a work of God could take place through the ministry of a parish church .
14 She looked round for approbation at this feat of memory but there was none .
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