Example sentences of "[adj] [prep] the [noun] this time " in BNC.

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1 But something obviously went wrong with the scenario this time around because ‘ Blues Soul ’ is , whisper it not , the CONTEMPORARY BLUES ALBUM OF THE YEAR .
2 Was there anything different in the dream this time ?
3 He and the others repeated all the old objections to plastic as a material , heavy , slow , unmanoeuvrable and dangerous with the emphasis this time on the middle two rather than the last .
4 He had made sure of the Jew this time , and the whore .
5 And it has to be said , he wrote , that its opposite , a feeling of elation , equally physical , equally extra-physical , has also been a constant feature of my life , manifesting itself regularly though impossible to predict , a reeling in the chest this time , the chest and perhaps the throat , a feeling of the heart leaping and the blood pumping , it came when I first took up a brush and made a mark on paper , it came when I picked up the first readymade and felt it transformed by that very action , it came when Madge rang to say she could not go on , when Annie wrote to say she was not coming back , when the idea of the glass first popped into my head .
6 However , his princes were not enthusiastic about the project this time and his army was weak , so he was forced to hire roaming mercenaries .
7 He said : ‘ This is the best squad we 've had since we re-formed the club a year ago , and we are hopeful of the title this time .
8 Sarah was n't slow on the uptake this time .
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