Example sentences of "[conj] at this time " in BNC.

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1 ( See the earliest drawing ) , was unsatisfactory , so in September 1908 a trial tee was constructed somewhere near what is now the ladies ' winter tee on the 16th , the 17th green being more or less as we know today , although at this time a twin green with the first .
2 ‘ The Old Pretender ’ , as he is commonly known , although at this time still only 19 , was a tall , dark figure , said to resemble Charles II in appearance , though not in character , for he was cold , reserved and prematurely pious , carrying candles in religious processions .
3 Although at this time of year , before the monsoon , the water is at its lowest , it was nevertheless chest-deep in places and fast-flowing — turquoise and white where it swirled around boulders near the edge , dark green in the broad sweep of the central canal .
4 Healthy , lustrous hair will complement any cut , although at this time of year it may become rather depressed after the exhausting effects of the sun and sea .
5 The evaluators found no evidence of systematic inservice activities to follow up the project in the school itself , although at this time of industrial action such events were conspicuous by their absence in all the schools studied .
6 He played no part in the newly founded Royal Society or the College of Physicians , although at this time he began to describe himself as an ‘ MD ’ .
7 President , congress Neil , page one three four you say in your report and I quote , Sadly , T U P E does not cover pensions , although at this time there is some grey area .
8 Jacobitism became attractive to a variety of different groups in the 1690s , including commonwealth Whigs , although at this time it still had little support in society at large .
9 It is noteworthy that at this time ( when secularised education was patronised by nearly all the governments of Europe including those that were nominally Catholic ) this query was dealt with as a matter of discipline by the Congregation of propaganda , and not as a matter of doctrine by the Congregation of the Inquisition .
10 ‘ But then they all say that at this time of year , do n't they ? ’
11 To echo Brundle : ‘ But they all say that at this time of year , do n't they ? ’
12 It must be remembered that at this time , the turn of the century , steam engines were fully developed whereas internal combustion engines were in their infancy .
13 But it should not be thought that at this time the Minister relied solely on the advice of his civil servants for the formation of policy .
14 I believe that at this time St. Martin 's Boys School offered a good education within the financial limits available .
15 It has to be said that so much is there of interest within the new ‘ Denon Savoy ’ titles and — until stocks run out — in the largely parallel ‘ Vogue Savoy ’ catalogue , that at this time there is little point making too much of which is ‘ better ’ or ‘ worse ’ .
16 Allen thought they were wolves but though he kept the fire going all night he assured Marian that at this time of the year with the forest full of game they were in no danger from wolves or from any creatures but men .
17 Allen thought they were wolves but though he kept the fire going all night he assured Marian that at this time of the year with the forest full of game they were in no danger from wolves or from any creatures but men .
18 It is notable that at this time R.A.F. Intelligence , which was frequently very accurate , reported the presence of two Staffeln of Bf109Es in Sicily , one from JG 26 and one from JG 3 .
19 The increased sensitivity of cattle stealing to hardship may be largely accounted for by the fact that at this time more cattle stealing was carried out casually , mostly for immediate consumption as beef .
20 Eye witnesses reported that at this time there were between six and 12 aircraft established on final and long final approach .
21 It is now difficult to imagine that at this time virtually all the academic departments were based in the Trent Building
22 It may well have been the case that at this time , only a few months into the venture , the women were being paid much the same wage as boy apprentices at the same stage , and this would therefore explain why the delegate meeting decided merely to try to apply the same rule as , in theory at least , limited apprentices " numbers .
23 With some justification Dr Grassi , who has studied this particular recruitment , has concluded that at this time ‘ the road to Westminster passed through York ’ .
24 This was not simply a boastful assertion of the worth of his own cultural background , for there is no doubt that at this time the Dalmatians included theologians , philosophers , poets and lawyers whose ‘ minds were admired by Italy itself ’ .
25 It may be that at this time he was retained also by Simon of Montfort , Earl of Leicester [ q.v. ] , who had awarded him a money fee before 1245 .
26 He says that at this time of year the undergrowth is tinder dry .
27 A survey by the drugs company Beecham shows the incidence of flu is between 25 and 71 per cent higher than at this time last year .
28 Even this demanding job left energy for much else , and at this time he began to organise art exhibitions , building on his own strong interest in the visual arts which had been fired by visits to Florence and Venice and by the mammoth Van Gogh show in the 1950s , and which led early to his abiding love of the Italian Renaissance giants and of such British artists as Prunella Clough , Keith Vaughan and RobertMedley .
29 ‘ What do you think Father and Mother would say if they knew you were even thinking of going off with those kids — and at this time of night !
30 For example , the earth cooled with the development in the Oligocene ( perhaps 30–35 million years ago ) of the Southern Ocean and Circum-Antarctic Current , and at this time early odontocetes and mysticetes appeared .
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