Example sentences of "[noun] [verb] [prep] this time " in BNC.
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| 1 | Many people are struggling to get their hunters fit at this time of the year . |
| 2 | On St Kilda solifluction and the formation of pro-talus ramparts occurred at this time ( Sutherland et al. , 1984 ) . |
| 3 | The broken Mirror , with its tired old political bias , has lost a massive 158,970 circulation compared to this time last year . |
| 4 | The present superintendent estimated at this time that about half of all girls coming there had never really had any home life , or had been in care , and believed that this cycle would repeat itself : " as high as 85 per cent of these babies , it 's going to happen to them . |
| 5 | One of them brings us evidence of how Ramsey appeared at this time to an austere critic . |
| 6 | But three of the poems which follow were published in 1807 — Alice Fell , Stepping Westward and Elegiac Stanzas — and when we consider that the major part of The Prelude dates from this time there seems no reason to challenge the usual critical dictum that this was Wordsworth 's major creative period . |
| 7 | We pray for all those killed each day in wars , disasters and accidents throughout the world ; for prisoners of conscience ; for Farzad Bazoft and all who die of torture , starvation and maltreatment ; and for Margaret Tyrrell , John Rahilly , Ernest Cowley , George Smith , Eileen O'Connor , Peter Crawley and Helen Timms whose anniversaries fall at this time of the year . |
| 8 | We pray for all those killed each day in wars , disasters and accidents throughout the world ; for prisoners of conscience and all who suffer from torture , starvation or maltreatment ; and for George Swadling , Dermot Horgan , John Murphy , Robert Dunseath and Mary Bester whose anniversaries fall at this time of the year . |
| 9 | We pray for all those killed each day in wars , disasters and accidents throughout the world ; for prisoners of conscience ; and all who suffer torture , starvation or maltreatment ; and for Martin John Hughes and Etheldreda Castle , whose anniversaries fall at this time of the year . |
| 10 | We pray for all those killed each day in wars , disasters and accidents throughout the world ; for prisoners of conscience ; and all who suffer torture , starvation or maltreatment ; and for Charles and Catherine Ellul , Bernard Murphy , Thomas Connolly , Kathleen Donohue , Betty Butler , Michael Sweeny , James Flood , Helen Anonuevo , and all whose anniversaries fall at this time of the year . |
| 11 | We pray for all those killed each day in wars , disasters and accidents throughout the world ; for prisoners of conscience ; and all who suffer torture , starvation or maltreatment ; and for Mary Wyse and Alfred Osborne , and all whose anniversaries fall at this time of the year . |
| 12 | We pray for all those killed each day in wars , disasters and accidents throughout the world ; for prisoners of conscience ; and all who suffer torture , starvation or maltreatment ; and for Harold Pollard , Jack Shaw , Rose O'Neill , Ellen Steen , Rosaleen Cook , and all whose anniversaries fall at this time of the year . |
| 13 | We pray for all those killed each day in wars , disasters and accidents throughout the world ; for prisoners of conscience ; and all who suffer torture , starvation or maltreatment ; and for all whose anniversaries fall at this time of the year . |
| 14 | We pray for all those killed each day in wars , disasters and accidents throughout the world ; for prisoners of conscience ; and all who suffer torture , starvation or maltreatment ; and for Sally Steepe , Mary Eames , Amelia Reeves , Mary Tulley , Ellen Beddard , William Thomas Russell , Fergus O'Connor , Hannah Hartnett , and all whose anniversaries fall at this time of the year . |
| 15 | But the nuclear industry had by this time received yet a further green light . |
| 16 | All the Met Waafs at Bourn had by this time qualified for their ‘ props ’ , so we were two steps up from the bottom of the ladder and that 's where we stopped . |
| 17 | One advantage Bedfordshire has at this time was that packages such as SIR , EDFAX and COMMUNITEL were being piloted in the country and one librarian was involved in a Prestel project . |
| 18 | There was no Reg Pybus to stand in this time , he too had left for pastures new . |
| 19 | The work done at this time did , however , serve to educate the permanent officials in the new approach to economic policy . |
| 20 | The four symphonies written during this time reflect Italian influences in their design and content . |
| 21 | In 1536 Sir Ralph Sadler complained : ‘ I think it will be hard to get any bills signed at this time … . |
| 22 | Reports from the clergy in some of the affected dioceses show that they were perplexed by the variety and number of the movements emerging at this time . |
| 23 | The industrial and commercial development of England had by this time succeeded in ‘ ruralizing ’ the countryside by reducing the economic viability of much small-scale manufacture and domestic handicraft and transferring it to the new system of factory production in the towns . |
| 24 | Doubtless the adverts produced at this time of year have been successful in getting the message home . |
| 25 | This course should last for three weeks — if a monthly period occurs during this time , the pessaries should be continued throughout the period . |
| 26 | It is not surprising that many fish breed at this time , although cooler , fresh water is part of the trigger . |
| 27 | 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 . |
| 28 | 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 . |
| 29 | No major Arab initiative materialized at this time , although the Yugoslav Foreign Minister on behalf of the Non-aligned Movement pursued ideas on lines similar to those explored in December by Algerian President Col. Chadli Bendjedid [ see p. 37927 ] . |
| 30 | A useful initiative taken at this time was the establishment of the Great Britain-East Europe Centre , designed to take cultural relations out of the hands of the ‘ Friendship Societies ’ which had restricted visitors from the ‘ People 's Democracies ’ to contact with groups of fellow-travellers in this country . |