Example sentences of "[adv] at this time " in BNC.
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| 1 | After lunch ( at about two o'clock ) many of us feel tired and may take a short nap , even though body temperature does not nominally fall much at this time . |
| 2 | The school owed much at this time to the support of William Smyth , Bishop of Lincoln , who was one of the founders of Brasenose College in 1509 . |
| 3 | Apparently at this time Kington was also a popular starting point for tourists to Aberystwyth , with a daily stage coach for the sixty mile journey over the mountains . |
| 4 | The fourth and final bay , beginning again from its western end up to the gangway , contained on its northern side , Tilt Van repairs , and on the southern side was Bill Swindell preparing windscreens for motor vehicles ; alongside at this time was the experimental area for the Wolverton-designed mechanical horse . |
| 5 | The region of Conques suffered especially at this time from the breakdown of public authority and the rise of an aristocracy exercising local power from newly built castles . |
| 6 | As anyone will tell you , it 's easy to go over the limit , especially at this time of year when people are preparing for Christmas and buying presents . |
| 7 | A police spokesman said : ‘ It was a horrific crash , a terrible tragedy especially at this time of year . ’ |
| 8 | Especially at this time of year when all too often the weather is as miserable as a dozen Mancunian pensioners waiting for the 211 to Gorton . |
| 9 | They spend much of their time in the bedroom , especially at this time of year when it 's so cold . |
| 10 | ‘ Especially at this time of year , I know . |
| 11 | Another interrupter , especially at this time , was of course Vivien herself , who , despite the legal separation , would continue to pester him , causing great embarrassment to Miss Swan and to his secretary . |
| 12 | That can not be in any of our interests , especially at this time . |
| 13 | ‘ We all rely heavily on our families and friends for support especially at this time , so the event was very much an occasion for families , to say thank you , and to allow visitors to experience the vast scale of the project . |
| 14 | ‘ You must forgive me , especially at this time when your father 's body is not yet buried . ’ |
| 15 | For ourselves , we are inclined to avoid long journeys , especially at this time of the year . |
| 16 | Oh that 's it , that 's why they 're coming down , that 's why are quite pleased to see us dear , especially at this time of the year , not many people will buy Christmas time , think oh we 'll wait and go and get Christmas over and the spring and |
| 17 | Euthymides regularly gives his father 's name , Polias or Polios ( the genitive could belong to either ) ; and on the Acropolis have been found signatures of a sixth-century sculptor Pollias ( double letters are written double or single indifferently at this time ) . |
| 18 | Erm and then he 's talking , he 's going on to education which er obviously at this time he would think is very important erm because that 's how he would start the revolution , you know , i in the first place . |
| 19 | It would be safe enough at this time of day . |
| 20 | ‘ Ordinarily I would have commented in some detail about our business , but can not do so at this time as we are in a closed period prior to the announcement of our 1992 results on 24 March ’ . |
| 21 | That is especially so at this time , when we are effectively handing from Parliament to Ministers the right to decide , on private Bills , to lay orders . |
| 22 | Patterned Fair Isle yoke pullovers came in at this time , then polo necks . |
| 23 | They do n't want a completely unknown counsellor to come in at this time . |
| 24 | Cos it 's an outdoor job , it 's a three shift system for those on the bottom , er early , morning and late , cos the eight hour day had come in at this time . |
| 25 | He often dropped in at this time of day , and frequently stayed for a drink on the veranda and an inspection of Faye 's work in the air-conditioned studio at the back of the house that would be used more and more as the hot summer approached . |
| 26 | But they 're all going to wonder why I dragged you along at this time of night . |
| 27 | One can only deduce that the Eurasian and African plates began driving together at this time , with the latter dragged down beneath the rising Alpine mountains . |
| 28 | I said you were mad to come over at this time . |
| 29 | Just at this time ( 1956 ) David Marsh came to work with me and one of the first things he said was ‘ Why do n't you build a proper tensile testing machine ? ’ |
| 30 | Unfortunately it was just at this time that Tyndale 's unfavourable comments on the royal divorce came to the King 's attention , and Vaughan was sharply told to end the discussions . |