Example sentences of "[prep] [noun prp] at this [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The pope made no direct statement about Lichfield at this time but Aethelheard visited Rome in 801 ( ASC A , s.a. 799 ) and the pope wrote to him in January 802 ( and to Coenwulf ) conceding to Aethelheard and his successors authority over all the churches of the Anglo-Saxons ( with reference specifically to the twelve bishoprics of the southern province ) . |
| 2 | What is remarkable about Ireland at this time is the lack of resistance to the authority of Canterbury : as a result , Anselm was able without controversy to extend the area within which the authority of Canterbury was effective . |
| 3 | Leslie Phillips speaks affectionately of Ken at this time . |
| 4 | But memories of Ken at this time still tend to revolve more around the fun . |
| 5 | The aggressive reaction in favour of Sacheverell at this time , however , should not obscure the fact that the whole affair merely served to fuel religious tensions which already existed in many parts of the country . |
| 6 | Hardly less damaging for the Church was clerical incontinency , which sometimes led to the son succeeding the father in a benefice or parish , as reported in the diocese of Worcester at this time , " so dishonouring ecclesiastical dignity and the canon law " . |
| 7 | There is no recognised project in the north of England at this stage and on the basis of existing interest it is likely that there will be an 80% uptake of general practitioner fundholders by the third wave , covering a similar ratio of the district 's population . |
| 8 | The overseas economy of Kent was the most developed in early Anglo-Saxon England ; so strong is this overseas flavour of the Kentish economy and its society ; that it can almost be seen as part of the Continent rather than the rest of England at this time . |
| 9 | Diodorus ' narrative of Sicily at this time is in a way superior to that of Thucydides , who in his introduction to the Athenian expedition against Sicily in 415–413 undertakes to explain his view that Athens was biting off more than she could chew . |
| 10 | Further verbal pictures of Wordsworth at this period may be found in Thomas De Quincey 's Recollections ; but 1805 may be considered as the end of his youth . |
| 11 | Walcott suggested there was a three-fold division in the House of Commons at this time : the government interest , which comprised placemen , pensioners and those who in other ways were dependent upon the Court for their position ; a large body of independent back-bench MPs ; and a middle group of professional politicians , which could be divided into seven " connections " , each tied together by family and personal relationships and electoral interests , and which were caught in a struggle for power between the " ins " and " outs " . |
| 12 | Hudson has concluded that Cnut received the submission of the Scots in 1031 in Strathclyde , during a naval expedition into the Irish Sea , and whether or not Echmarcach did rule in Galloway and the Isle of Man at this time ( see above ) , his presence at the meeting could be relevant to Cnut 's relations with the Irish . |
| 13 | Instead mean temperatures in polar latitudes remained under 190K throughout March , low enough for the formation of PSCs at this level . |
| 14 | The harbour at this time was formed on the bed of the ‘ Water to Leith ’ , a small stream with its source in the Pentland Hills and flowing for thirteen miles or so through Edinburgh and Leith into the Firth of Forth at this point . |
| 15 | The history of the house of Armagnac at this time is poorly documented , but a greater dependence upon sources of income , power and influence in the gift of the French crown seems evident . |
| 16 | You 'll find the British Mohair Spinners of Bradford at this year 's knitting event which takes place at the Royal Highland Showground in Edinburgh , Scotland between 23–25 October . |
| 17 | The southern border of Austria at this point is the Alpine chain dividing it from Italy and Yugoslavia . |
| 18 | The little hard evidence we have of Sybil at this time points to a tough and cheerful woman who had made her deal and stood by it . |
| 19 | Buildings are of the plentiful stone from the district and the sculpture is of as high quality as in the north of Italy at this time . |
| 20 | Ambiguities of this kind constantly disturb our attempts to describe the social organization of Europe at this time ; and behind them all lies a more fundamental uncertainty . |
| 21 | Romans , and even some men from southern Italy , were attracted to Paris as the intellectual centre of Europe at this time . |
| 22 | A major issue to be explored is why social disruption failed to stimulate unrest in lowland Scotland unlike other areas of Britain at this time . |
| 23 | The status of Mycenae at this time was almost certainly politically independent of the Minoans , but culturally and artistically Mycenae was strongly influenced by them . |
| 24 | Shortly after Stephen 's death , Paul ( still Saul of Tarsus at this point ) , prompted by a sadistic fanatical fervour , embarks for Damascus , in Syria , to ferret out Nazareans there . |
| 25 | Three of his pupils — William Nicholson , Thomas Thornely , and John Lowe — went on to Caius College at Cambridge , a connection no doubt brought about by the Rector of Stockport at this time , Richard Gerard , a Fellow of Caius and Chaplain to Elizabeth I. Nicholson was from Reddish , but the others came from farther afield : Thornely from Denton , and Lowe from Haughton , both in Lancashire . |
| 26 | The US decision was criticized by ASEAN in a final communiqué which stated that " attempts to change the [ UN ] representation of Cambodia at this time … would set back the search for a comprehensive political solution to the problem " . |
| 27 | And he has appointed Mr Gergen , a long-time Renaissance man who gave a fine speech on the fragmentation of America at this year 's Hilton Head weekend , to a key position . |
| 28 | But the public image of Hitler at this time did not reflect the pre-eminence of the ‘ Jewish Question ’ in his own thinking . |
| 29 | When asked her opinion of Ricky at this time Marsh Dunbar described him as ‘ a vision ’ . |
| 30 | Alcuin was also critical of the new Northumbrian king , Eardwulf , but when Eardwulf was driven out of his kingdom in 806 he was restored two years later through the intervention of Charlemagne and the pope ( see above , p. 157 ) , a clear enough demonstration of the continued maintenance of Northumbria at this time as a Carolingian sphere of influence . |