Example sentences of "[adv] [vb pp] [prep] this time " in BNC.

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1 The nature of Burne-Jones 's aims and predilections in art are well-enough known by this time , and have been defined by himself absolutely fitted to this thought : ‘ I mean by a picture a beautiful romantic dream of something that never was , never will be — in a light better than any light that ever shone — in a land no one can define or remember , only desire . ’
2 The contractors have been requested to maintain safe routes of access to the Library throughout the contract , but your co-operation and forbearance would be much appreciated during this time .
3 The group itself is usually already perceived by this time as a source of comfort , strength , wisdom and support even though only a few weeks previously all its members were lost in active addictive disease .
4 Jean Harlow , alias the teenager Harlean Carpenter from Kansas City , was doing all she could to pull Hollywood out of the slump but in general the more respectable critics were more prepared at this time to hand the plaudits to the male actors , who were seen very much as the cutting edge of the new realism .
5 It is quite apparent from the context that this is the same man ( apart from the supporting fact that Andrew is a name hardly used at this time ) .
6 He is socially isolated during this time .
7 The gaping division between the settled , Christian , treaty Nez Perce , and the ‘ heathen ’ , non-treaty faction was further widened at this time by the appearance of the Dreamer religion , introduced by a hunch-backed Wanapum holy man named Smohalla .
8 As we shall see , judicial intervention was not noticeably restrained at this time in other political cockpits .
9 The soldiers ' families have probably received by this time a letter containing the words ‘ missing in action' ’ .
10 St. Martin 's was rebuilt over twenty years after the sack , which implies there was no extensive damage to its structure , and although All Saints ' was also rebuilt at this time , a great deal of its thirteenth-century architecture survived .
11 But it remains to be seen whether this somewhat confused mixture of ideologies represents a realistic and coherent guiding force for the type of global change in human values that is so urgently needed at this time .
12 The Northern People 's Congress ( NPC ) led by a schoolteacher , Tafawa Balewa , and backed by the northern Emirates , was also founded at this time , early enough to fight elections held in 1952 .
13 The Professional , Bert Skoyles , and the Caddie Master , Tommy Gould , are both remembered at this time by former caddie , Charles Robins ( born 1905 ) , father of present member Maurice .
14 Bridges were also fortified at this time and the Monnow Bridge in the Welsh border region is a survivor ( 481 ) .
15 The remaining 17% occurred over the 10 seconds preceding the onset of the common cavity episode , being evenly distributed through this time .
16 As most of the SO 2 cloud is converted to sulphate by September , the perturbations of the photochemical balance of O 3 are substantially reduced at this time compared with July ; O 3 production through cycle I now represents less than 10% of the O 3 production in the mid-stratosphere ( Fig. 2 b ) , and oxygen photolysis is reduced only by about 10% in the lower stratosphere ( Fig. 3 b ) .
17 Lizzy was so far gone by this time that she just smiled at them as they took her out to the meat wagon .
18 However , the fact that the polls seem to indicate that gung-ho reductionism has n't really taken off this time round suggests a significant advance on the Falklands ' spirit .
19 Astonishing to relate , it was still widely believed at this time that a single session would suffice , and indeed the Council actually started under this illusion .
20 If the adventurers have destroyed the Blackshard , the Oracle ( if he still lives ) wo n't attack them when they return to room 66 ( all the mucus in stairwell 67 will have magically vanished by this time , allowing them to return ) .
21 Clegg has examined the reasons for this in the early 1930s and suggested that employers were not well organized at this time and that there were fewer jobs being lost in the early 1930s than in the early 1920s .
22 In fact , many corporate planning departments were significantly reduced in size or even abandoned around this time .
23 The ex-Soviet 14th Army , subordinated to Russia and stationed in the disputed Dnestr region [ see shaded area on map ] , was reportedly becoming increasingly involved at this time in the conflict alongside Dnestr separatist forces around Bendery [ see below ] .
24 Commissions of oyer et terminer for Forest pleas were rarely issued at this time .
25 Daffodils , crocus and hyacinth are the blooms most associated with this time , yet even in these three species there is great variety .
26 Horribly frightened by this time , for she could not believe that Susan would have gone out of the house , she ran into the kitchen , and stopped short at the sight of the familiar figure sitting crouched in front of the fire .
27 The problem of residual pottery was obviously not fully understood at this time , and a return must be made to this point later .
28 Moreover , the activity rate just before retirement , 55–59 , has fractionally increased over this time period , so that nearly as many women as men are working as they approach the age of retirement .
29 As I stood and watched them pass by I wondered how many of them would be killed or seriously wounded by this time tomorrow afternoon .
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