Example sentences of "[pers pn] [prep] this time [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ I know , ’ said Henry , ‘ and I am sorry to bother you at this time of night but my client has given me to understand that this is when you would be available . |
| 2 | I 'm sorry to bother you at this time of night . |
| 3 | Whitelegge 's knowledge of epidemiology , and his experience of public health administration in industrial districts , recommended him at this time to the Home Office , which was being pressed to reorganize its industrial health work . |
| 4 | One of the more experienced printers remembers Laura asking him at this time to ‘ have a go ’ at producing a pattern she liked . |
| 5 | They were concerned to be caring and look after him at this time of tragedy , and he was just not really taking in what had happened . |
| 6 | Who could it be calling on him at this time of night ? |
| 7 | We glimpse him at this time as the ‘ very accurate , industrious young man ’ commended by ‘ Governor ’ Thomas Pownall [ q.v . ] . |
| 8 | As her parting shot she told me never to phone her at this time of the night again . |
| 9 | She could not imagine who might want to see her at this time on a Saturday morning . |
| 10 | The sea-beet Steve used grows wild round the shores of Britain : collect it at this time of year from a clean dune . |
| 11 | There 's nowt attractive about it at this time of year , ’ he remonstrated . |
| 12 | Sex is possible , too , during menstruation ; many women feel disinclined towards it at this time of the month , but some feel their strongest desires during the menstrual period . |
| 13 | Seven minutes is what it takes me at this time in the evening ; eight , sometimes nine , coming the opposite way in the morning , to allow for waits at the two pedestrian crossings and the crowds coming out of the station . |
| 14 | The situation is best illustrated by a letter that reached me at this time from Mrs Mugabe : There was no way in which I could reply to the letter except by a futile expression of sympathy . |
| 15 | ‘ He would n't have to tell them at this time of night . |