Example sentences of "[pron] is at this " in BNC.

  Next page
No Sentence
1 No inset within the greenbelt is in existence for the area , which is at this time washed-over by the greenbelt .
2 His secretary , Shirley , smirks from behind her desk , self-righteous at being at her post before the boss , even though she is at this moment inspecting her face in a compact mirror .
3 If he has any social reform plans , he should approach the Minister of Health who is at this very moment bringing to an end the old Poor Law … ’
4 Within a few pages we move through a recognition and rejection of the fantasy of the Perfect Mother , an understanding of her mothers ' reality and an account of telling her mother , who Is at this point 80 .
5 So far in Freud 's argument we are only concerned with a descriptive statement , albeit one with many theoretical overtones , but there is at this point no assertion about the genesis of this hostility , or about the degree to which it is innate , or produced by the way humans are reared , or by the interaction of the two .
6 Ex hypothesi there is at this stage a case to answer and it would , in our view , be an abuse of process for the prosecution to discontinue without leave .
7 There is at this stage no justification for the proposed increase suggested earlier this week .
8 It is at this stage of the hob that the one-man band plays the best music .
9 It is at this time that the characteristic tapping sound which gives the beetle its name can be heard .
10 It is at this stage that we can perhaps be of most use by pointing out that that is mostly what grief is about .
11 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 .
12 It is at this stage that the exposure should be covered and exporters should not wait until the goods are being shipped .
13 It is at this stage in the history of the unit that its existence starts to register gradually in official records for the first time .
14 It is at this point that Todorov 's ‘ classicism , is projected towards postmodernism .
15 It is at this point that gonorrhoea may start to produce symptoms in the female .
16 Are rich , it is at this dear cost —
17 It is at this point in the profound stillness that the sound of the mind can be heard .
18 It is at this point that I slip from my pedestal of polite insouciance .
19 It is at this point that library promotion and publicity broadens into public relations , which , in its fullest treatment , is beyond the scope of this book .
20 Again , in discussing punctuated equilibria ( much or the initial impact of which depended on the assertion that Darwin had got things wrong ) it is not until after several pages that we are told ‘ It is at this stage entertaining to realise ’ that Darwin ‘ anticipated the present debate ’ .
21 It is at this stage that a couple sometimes decide to change to separate beds or even separate rooms .
22 Indeed it will be argued later in this book that it is at this level — the level of field support — that the greatest single power to achieve innovation may lie .
23 It is at this stage , with a primary definition of ‘ goodness ’ established , that the relationship between ‘ goodness ’ and the concept of the Created God can now be considered , so that the full contribution to the definition of that God which can be attributed to the Second Period , can be evaluated .
24 There is always a point at which the limitation of science , albeit forever progressing , introduces the need to make an unproved assumption about the mystery of life , and it is at this point that a religion becomes a necessity and must take over .
25 It is at this point that the system is heading for a new crisis .
26 It is at this point that a right heart attitude would benefit greatly from an intelligent technique .
27 Although a measure of ambivalence is quite usual , it is at this point that a decision is made about going public .
28 It is at this stage of our discussion that a little physics comes in useful .
29 It is at this time that some do-gooders may make all kinds of suggestions .
30 And it is at this point that we can see the way in which secularisation feeds and nurtures the philosophies of secularism .
  Next page