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

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1 On the other hand I felt I could scarcely ask you to wait while I dealt with the strawboard — you were by this time I think just on the verge of a few conventional politenesses about my work , an awkward stage in conversations of this sort which is difficult to endure gracefully but which is even more difficult to interrupt .
2 Nathan is behind this time which means I can have the occasional shouted conversation with Tony .
3 It was about this time she began seeing more and more of Laurence Wheldon …
4 In October it demanded to know what had happened to the seventy-acre industrial site and the industrial training centre promised by Faulkner and Minister of Development William Craig , and in February 1966 the DUAC lobbied the House of Commons at Westminster , led by Finbar O'Doherty , who was at this time its London representative .
5 It was at this time he was indicted on child abuse charges .
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