Example sentences of "[vb past] [adv] at this [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 So what they says is that I , I got on at this wall , jumped across onto this other wall , shinned up the outside of this other wall , stood on top of this the first floor wall and jumped up and caught hold of the top of the second floor wall and he reckon in the la about fucking twenty odd seconds , I was up and over and in , they , they , they fucking kill yourself , get down , I ca n't remember none of it .
2 I 'm sorry to report that I behaved rudely at this point .
3 He had businesses in the North and used regularly at this time of year at the end of the summer sales , to go the rounds of his shops , take stock , examine the books , and so on .
4 He often dropped in at this time of day , and frequently stayed for a drink on the veranda and an inspection of Faye 's work in the air-conditioned studio at the back of the house that would be used more and more as the hot summer approached .
5 The region of Conques suffered especially at this time from the breakdown of public authority and the rise of an aristocracy exercising local power from newly built castles .
6 Patterned Fair Isle yoke pullovers came in at this time , then polo necks .
7 Alexei Gismondi gazed calmly at this woman .
8 At the county level representatives from lower levels were permitted to vote for candidates ; the secret ballot obtained only at this level .
9 A year ago at Unix Expo time we said IBM Corp was interested in moving AIX on to PC platforms other than its own to dispel its proprietary air ( UX No 359 ) : true to the promise , Blue turned up at this year 's Expo with AIX PS/2 Version 1.3 supporting non-Micro Channel boxes and running on Dell Computer Corp , AST Research Inc and Compaq Computer Corp .
10 Problem was I was playing a British Military Police Chief , and I still had my uniform on when I turned up at this place .
11 The school owed much at this time to the support of William Smyth , Bishop of Lincoln , who was one of the founders of Brasenose College in 1509 .
12 The leaders , men-at-arms and levies of the lords and knights chafed sorely at this delay , none more so than Will Douglas .
13 Breeze , who was reading the letter aloud — it was addressed jointly to Gay and herself — broke off at this point and frowned .
14 Katya looked away at this point , the shame and embarrassment of that recollection burning in her eyes .
15 She looked heavenward at this point , and Martin wondered what she meant .
16 Many traders , dockers and railwaymen came into these towns which grew rapidly at this time .
17 Her aunt 's house was all of seven miles away and darkness fell early at this time of the year .
18 There is n't very many soldiers that grew up at this school any more .
19 Er this I do n't understand , I fucked up at this stage .
20 Ari looked up at this prompt .
21 The French couple at the next table heard the scurrilous word and stared reproachfully at this affront to their palates .
22 Yet this restatement of his views won him political support from Liberals who looked askance at this quasi-nationalization programme .
23 The evidence is overwhelming that he did not at this stage contemplate a coalition government .
24 He did not at this stage bring the matter before the whole Cabinet , but confined himself to informing four or five senior ministers of what had occurred .
25 Djilas did not at this stage of his analysis refer to bureaucracy as a class , though he recognized that it had exclusive control of production and distribution and that it expropriated the economic surplus for itself at the expense of the ‘ direct producers ’ .
26 Wilfrid withdrew to Ripon and , although he acted on occasion as bishop for Wulfhere among the Mercians and even ordained priests and deacons in Kent , he did not at this time exercise episcopal functions north of the Humber ( HE III , 28 ; Vita Wilfridi , ch. 14 ) .
27 Co-ordination was still seen as predominantly a ‘ top-down ’ process by planners and did not at this time focus upon activities at the client level .
28 Younger sons did not at this time seek to maintain their gentility by going into the church or the army or by living off an annuity that allowed them to pass their time in respectable ease .
29 He smiled sheepishly at this tribute to his virility .
30 Her father chuckled heartily at this admission , his work-hardened shoulders shaking comfortably .
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