Example sentences of "[noun sg] was [verb] at this time " in BNC.

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1 A Special General Meeting called by the National Council was held at this time , a report of which is to be seen on page 13 .
2 These formed far and away the largest group in the population of Europe , and it is the evidence that their numbers were expanding rapidly which offers the most substantial proof that the population of western Christendom as a whole was rising at this time .
3 It is almost certain that Leonard 's interest in Zen Buddhism was sown at this time , and his ‘ anti-intellectualism ’ confirmed .
4 A further problem was identified at this time .
5 The high esteem in which jet was held at this time is shown by its relation to amber and gold .
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