Example sentences of "[adv] [verb] at this " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ To my mind , ’ she wrote , ‘ he has all the qualities of a leading man that the British film industry badly needs at this juncture : youth , good looks , a photogenic face , obviously alert intelligence and a trick of getting the maximum effect with the minimum of fuss . ’ |
| 2 | For example , Brunsdon notes that ‘ Hollywood , as the world-dominant cinema , exports ideals of White femininity worldwide ’ , yet feminist critics have rarely looked at this aspect of the Hollywood dream-machine in their copious critiques of it . |
| 3 | And I suddenly realized at this stage that there was going to be something rather unexpected happening . |
| 4 | He probably tells you that it is all arranged at this end , whereas in point of fact nothing has been laid on except by verbal arrangement with him , and then we have a frightful period such as is now going on . |
| 5 | Er I suppose erm er the , most of the people I 've seen in the last ten years have been people either approaching retirement , planning for retirement or actually at the point of retirement and er we 've obviously looked at this course over a number of years and we try to sort of distil it down to the basics of things that we think are important er and that we think will be useful to you . |
| 6 | There should be no long pauses — as you are only listening at this stage |
| 7 | I remember the time when two sheepdogs were daily tethered at this bridge , one at each side , to deter sheep from wandering on the road from the open fell : a sort of canine cattle grid . |
| 8 | ‘ The Darkfall strike generates what we can only call at this stage a chemical reaction . |
| 9 | However , there is scope , in future years , should the Committee wish to develop the site , but I recognise the limited resources of the Civic Trust and I would only wish at this stage that the Trust continues to visit the site and also encourages and supports educational visits . |
| 10 | As indicated at the beginning of this article sales must not only be paid for by the buyer but the funds must be received quickly by the exporter and the banks are very much involved at this stage through : — |
| 11 | Salisbury was much struck at this meeting by Irwin 's confidence in the future . |
| 12 | I only comment at this stage that the latter exclusion would render the remedy of little practical use . |
| 13 | The knights were greatly offended at this foul sight , insomuch that they rose up and left the chamber . |
| 14 | but not accurate enough to say at this stage . |
| 15 | I 'm not sure whether that 's true , I mean I think the argument er in this particular case is about the amount of money which a particular area of the Department of Social Security can operate , and presumably looking at this , Nichola Scott will have to er match up if you like the total quantity and make sure it 's effectively allocated . |
| 16 | I contacted my social worker and told her that I could not stay at this place and that she would have to find me a Cheshire Home . |
| 17 | Nevertheless , the Minister did not think at this time that it was necessary to end the corporate status of Tanzania 's radio service . |
| 18 | Barrister and writer Nemone Lethbridge , not a fan herself , wrote in TV Times , ‘ I can not laugh at this massive dose of humiliation and embarrassment . |
| 19 | Adam did not want at this point to speculate , it made hi– feel sick . |
| 20 | Names on the short-list are confidential and I can not comment at this stage . ’ |
| 21 | Indeed , as the indices stubbornly refused to improve , there seemed little prospect that interest rates would not remain at this historically high level for a long period to come . |
| 22 | Prices can not remain at this level for long , but potential buyers can be assured that their money will be safer in one of these than in almost any other car . |
| 23 | But , I , I 'm not , you know , because thi but compared with the one that we 've just looked at this is small , but it 's still got plenty of impact . |
| 24 | Place in a cold frame or on a windowsill out of direct sunlight , where they will soon root at this time of year . |
| 25 | Since the current project is more concerned with the reliability of the measurement of area by an optical RAM , card measurement data was supplied to BMDP and the growth of plants with time was not considered at this stage . |
| 26 | Although I accept that the Home Secretary will not resign at this stage , does he accept that , when that case is combined with prisoner escapes and Sunday trading , his credentials as a law and order Minister begin to look a little threadbare ? |
| 27 | With regard to the incident this morning , we do not know at this stage whether the injured man was operating a taxi or not . |
| 28 | It is best done at this stage to avoid unnecessary disturbance later on . |
| 29 | The FI and RI categories represented the largest proportion of information needs within the EPH , and specific question lists of the other categories were not prepared at this stage . |
| 30 | ‘ I have no idea what matters or does not matter at this stage . ’ |