Example sentences of "[to-vb] [prep] this time " in BNC.
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| 1 | Ronald Duncan , whom I came to know about this time ( our first meeting took place when I made a bicycle tour of Cornwall in the summer of 1947 ) , spoke of having received a telegram from Eliot cancelling an engagement and saying that he had to ‘ bury a woman ’ . |
| 2 | CA has also set up a similar bundling agreement for CA-Unicenter with Sequent Computer Systems Inc , however , this version still has a lot of work to be done on it and is n't likely to appear until this time in 1993 . |
| 3 | There was no Reg Pybus to stand in this time , he too had left for pastures new . |
| 4 | It is very , very unfortunate to come at this time . ’ |
| 5 | … or is it just another of those little habits ( much favoured by men ) that seem to flourish at this time of year . |
| 6 | On the other hand , where severance of the subject matter is envisaged under the contract and property is to pass at this time , it is possible to argue that this is only a sale of goods ( see Kursell v Timber Operators and Contractors Ltd [ 1927 ] 1 KB 298 ) . |
| 7 | You ought to know by this time that — in the language of popular fiction — he has eyes for no one but you . ’ |
| 8 | ‘ That was a damn silly thing to do at this time of night . ’ |
| 9 | If you hike down here ( a much wiser thing to do at this time of year ) the Grand Canyon Department of Arbitrary Silly Rules and Regulations have erected signs that read ‘ Do not go beyond this point without water . ’ |
| 10 | Blake was not averse to entering such places , but could think of a number of things he 'd prefer to do at this time . |
| 11 | So if you have already decided to apply you are best to wait until this time to come to visit . |
| 12 | It was a simple matter to determine from this time delay and the ring 's inclination that its real diameter was 1.37 light years . |
| 13 | She will not be called upon to contribute at this time . ’ |
| 14 | She will not like me to refer to this time when she is better , Dorothea thought , she will avoid my company and we will only wish one another the most formal good morning . |
| 15 | It is important to adhere to this time on every baiting session . |
| 16 | We have therefore decided to withdraw at this time ’ . |
| 17 | The other story I recall to mind about this time is that Cranwell in those days must have been the coldest spot south of the Arctic Circle and the ration of coal to fire the single stove in a billet of 22 erks took little account of the temporary hutment , Some genius had laid down that the ration of coal would he 1lb of coal every other day was sufficient to ward off armies of brass monkeys that descended on Cranwell in winter . |
| 18 | Mary Alston , one of the mainstays of the women 's union in the 1920s , had to care during this time for a sick sister , who was in and out of a nursing home ; much later , in the 1940s , she had to give up work for a while to care for her mother . |
| 19 | Similarly , research activity is planned to double in this time and continuing education , or extra-mural studies , to grow by at least one-third . |
| 20 | During a week 's stay under the ranges I made daily visits to this rich arboretum , which would have served me to investigate until this time without exhausting its treasures ; but , alas ! our provisions failing , we were obliged to re-trace our steps . ’ |
| 21 | It is my grief that I am unable to repay at this time the money that is due . |
| 22 | " He has never asked me to go at this time of night before , " she whispered . |
| 23 | He glanced up at the sky and remarked : ‘ There 's nowhere to go at this time of night ’ , at which I said that I would be going home , and moved off to the right . |
| 24 | Perhaps the internal strains within the authorities of a newly-reunited Germany — and the demands of public opinion in the old East — make any punitive measures against ex-Easterners peculiarly uncomfortable to promote at this time ( and Krabbe 's coach has been widely fingered as a luminary in East Germany 's old chemically-enhanced Sportkulur . ) |
| 25 | ‘ No bruises to complain of this time . ’ |
| 26 | Perhaps it may even spur them to have a rethink ( miracles have been known to happen at this time of year ) and remove the threat of closure not just from St Bart 's but many other wonderful facilities up and down the country . |
| 27 | No further digestion appears to occur after this time suggesting that the Eco K enzyme has no turnover and remains bound to the substrate [ 5 , 6 , 34 ] . |
| 28 | A spokeswoman for Simpson , Coulson and Partners , said : ‘ We have absolutely no comment to make at this time . ’ |
| 29 | The Court of Appeal , overruling the High Court judge , granted the injunction on the ground that in ‘ the balance of convenience ’ the wish to strike at this time was more than counterbalanced by the financial loss to the employers and the inconvenience to the public . |
| 30 | Er three thousand er three hundred is what er we had budgeted to make by this time . |