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

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1 St. Martin 's was rebuilt over twenty years after the sack , which implies there was no extensive damage to its structure , and although All Saints ' was also rebuilt at this time , a great deal of its thirteenth-century architecture survived .
2 On stylistic grounds other northern castles built or rebuilt at this time may be attributed to him , notably Raby and Sheriff Hutton ( 1382 ) , and perhaps also Lumley in county Durham and Wressle , Yorkshire .
3 It is not surprising that many professionals involved in education are rather dispirited and disillusioned at this time .
4 A very low-fat start to the day is tomatoes or mushrooms on a slice of wholemeal toast ; and the baked bean must not be forgotten at this time of day .
5 Resigned to being detained for several minutes , Melissa forced herself to be pleasant , making suitable replies to his comments on the weather and agreeing that it was a bit unsettled , that frost was still likely to be a problem but was only to be expected at this time of year .
6 However , some excellent studies were done at this time , many using fieldwork techniques and participant observation rather than surveys .
7 The work done at this time did , however , serve to educate the permanent officials in the new approach to economic policy .
8 There is legitimate concern that the meeting decided that little could be done at this time we might be able to contribute to the campaign at a later stage .
9 The poem ‘ The heiress and the architect ’ , written at this time but not published until 1898 , is , however , a much harsher symbolic treatment of the architect-client relationship .
10 He brought his ballad finished ’ , we hardly need to be reminded that The Rime of the Ancient Mariner , Christabel , and other poems were being written at this time .
11 Obviously Wordsworth thought that his poems would have some positive effect in this direction ; it becomes clearer why so many of the poems written at this time deal with ‘ domestic affections ’ , and in particular with the separation of mother and child .
12 A British report on the American occupation written at this time commented scathingly that the Koreans employed by the military government were ‘ almost hopelessly incompetent ’ .
13 Clegg has examined the reasons for this in the early 1930s and suggested that employers were not well organized at this time and that there were fewer jobs being lost in the early 1930s than in the early 1920s .
14 ( It will have to be moved at this time in any case ) .
15 Other fish are best not fed at this time , as the food may be left uneaten .
16 Eggs are laid down in the autumn and a good digestible protein-rich diet , such as earthworms , should be fed at this time in order to encourage early spawning .
17 Jean Harlow , alias the teenager Harlean Carpenter from Kansas City , was doing all she could to pull Hollywood out of the slump but in general the more respectable critics were more prepared at this time to hand the plaudits to the male actors , who were seen very much as the cutting edge of the new realism .
18 It was accepted at this time that if you had talent you could sponge and exploit , as Colquhoun and MacBryde did when they abused Elizabeth Smart 's hospitality at Tilty Mill , a house belonging to Ruthven Todd and where they created havoc .
19 So we aim to provide some of the luxuries which most of us tend to take for granted at this time of year . ’
20 Simon 's own statements made at this time betray a strong representational intent : while rejecting the forms of classic realism , the novel nevertheless retained its mimetic role .
21 It was not just in the treatment of syphilis that advances were being made at this time .
22 One suggestion made at this time was that the strongest swimmers among the Jews should jump overboard at intervals , thus forcing the St Louis to stop and turn round .
23 One suggestion made at this time was that Cell-y-bedd should be demolished .
24 Warnings made at this time of the imminent collapse of the East German economy were described by the Guardian of Feb. 10 as " designed to justify Dr Kohl 's abrupt reversal of policy " .
25 Minton is said at this time to have destroyed some of the erotic drawings which he had begun making after seeing those by Fuseli which Wan Ross had acquired from Ruthven Todd .
26 The other divers were nowhere to be seen at this time , which made for an extremely dangerous situation in the open ocean .
27 Can you find out about any others that can be seen at this time of year ?
28 But it remains to be seen whether this somewhat confused mixture of ideologies represents a realistic and coherent guiding force for the type of global change in human values that is so urgently needed at this time .
29 He even offered to continue to supply arms — thought at this time the new regime was trying to get the United States to buy back some of the more expensive equipment that the Shah had purchased .
30 The Northern People 's Congress ( NPC ) led by a schoolteacher , Tafawa Balewa , and backed by the northern Emirates , was also founded at this time , early enough to fight elections held in 1952 .
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