Example sentences of "[prep] this [noun] [prep] time " in BNC.

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1 Some countries operate five-year plans but there is nothing sacred about this length of time .
2 You can usually find some of your basic goals became apparent during this period of time .
3 During this period of time he made the mistake of threatening the archdeacon , Cautinus , who fled to the court of king Theudebald , announced the death of Gallus , and was himself consecrated bishop on the king 's orders .
4 It was unfortunate that during this period of time there were a number of pressures er on us , not just County Council for that money to be spent elsewhere and that money was er brought back to the centre and we distributed all of the the Services .
5 During this immensity of time , the corals arrived and began to build reefs , and the segmented animals developed into forms that soon would leave the sea and establish a bridgehead on land .
6 The intention of a Gift Aid scheme is to encourage giving without the donor being tied to a particular charity for this length of time .
7 Dr Einon says : ‘ What is absolutely certain is that playing the game for this length of time did not make his scores worse . ’
8 Those who rebled within the first five days were then treated by further sclerotherapy and were randomised if and when they were free of bleeding for this period of time .
9 Similarly , the projects schemes that elect a member , it 's Councillor , who 's also willing to continue , and that 's for this period of time .
10 About 24 weeks of the year were spent in the average 137 acre forest but the returns for this input of time were often low .
11 It is a dilemma : if we strive to be ever more efficient for this moment in time , does that make us more efficient for the future ?
12 Erm , I think I 'll leave it at that for this moment in time and er if I may speak at at the end .
13 That was something which could never be established after this lapse of time .
14 Now , after this lapse of time , I can look at it more calmly .
15 He said today : ‘ I just can not see him ever coming back , not after this length of time .
16 Because of this delay in time , it is perhaps an exaggeration to say that the expansion of English maritime activity between 1460 and 1520 prepared the way for seizing opportunities which were opening up in many parts of the world ( 63 , p.163 ) .
17 Gradually the pairing of this warning to time out leads to the warning itself acquiring some punishing properties .
18 Property inheritance , for new generations of the upper class , for example , is clearly a vital economic resource that is crucial to the reproduction of this class over time .
19 The purposes of this 2 year prospective study were : ( 1 ) to determine whether rectal epithelial cell proliferation evaluated at index polypectomy can be used to predict the risk for adenoma recurrence and ( 2 ) to assess the stability of this marker over time .
20 7.3.2.2 the loss of Rent and Service Charge payable under this Lease from time to time ( having regard to any review of rent which may become due under this Lease ) for [ 3 ] years or such longer period as the Landlord may from time to time [ reasonably ] [ consider to be sufficient or deem to be necessary ] for the purposes of the planning and carrying out the rebuilding or reinstatement
21 7.3.2.2 the loss of Rent and Service Charge payable under this Lease from time to time ( having reasonable regard to any review of rent which may become due under this Lease ) for 3 years
22 The Declaration undoubtedly broke new constitutional ground when it stated that " the raising or keeping of a standing army within this kingdom in time of peace unless it be with the consent of Parliament is against the law " ; the Militia Acts of 1661 and 1662 had invested control of the armed forces in the hands of the monarch alone with no suggestion that Parliamentary consent was needed to maintain an army in peace time .
23 Here the paraphrase would be " how he longed to see this sunlight once before he died ! " , but the fact remains that the person designated by he in this example is felt as not yet having attained the realization of " seeing the sunlight once more " , i.e. as being before this event in time .
24 This type of relief is of great benefit to the retiring director upon the disposal of his shares in the company , providing he has kept a sufficient percentage holding of shares and has been a full-time working director until this point in time .
25 An R&D worker is aware that what he does today will not affect company output in this order of time span .
26 Although the total number of recurrences during the entire follow up period was higher in the corrosive group , there was a noticeable decrease in the recurrence rate in this group over time ( Fig 2 ) .
27 These are also concentrated in Kent with 65 per cent of the total ( 25 per cent at Faversham alone ) , and there is little change in this pattern through time except that the total quantities fall off during the seventh century .
28 Unfortunately , HM Armed Forces remain active in this spot from time to time , and access is officially banned during military exercises .
29 And some of the buildup play has been tremendous in this period of time .
30 I am aware of the difficult times that other theatre companies who actually face in this moment in time and I am very grateful when I and I 've always been grateful to the Harlow Council for the funding of the Council has given to the theatre , has given to the theatre over the years .
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