Example sentences of "[was/were] [adv] [prep] this time " in BNC.
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| 1 | Unfortunately it was just at this time that Tyndale 's unfavourable comments on the royal divorce came to the King 's attention , and Vaughan was sharply told to end the discussions . |
| 2 | It was generally at this time that the user began to think about ‘ coming off ’ and the , usually long , association with the various medical and social agencies began . |
| 3 | Along with many other villages of later times , Ticketone was mentioned in the Domesday Book of 1086 and was still at this time the property of the church of St John . |
| 4 | It was probably around this time that he left the household of his cousin Richard Neville earl of Warwick , where he had been placed in 1465 . |
| 5 | It was probably around this time that he left the household of his cousin Richard Neville earl of Warwick , where he had been placed in 1465 . |
| 6 | James II was also at this time seeking to win some support from the Nonconformists . |
| 7 | It was also at this time that Elizabeth was first invited to a ‘ very simple luncheon ’ at Braemar Mansions . |
| 8 | Suspicions were easily aroused , for it was also at this time that Britain announced its desire to reduce the number of its troops stationed in West Germany under the WEU agreement , as part of its switch to a nuclear-based defence . |
| 9 | It was also at this time that the Hwicce ( and possibly other border peoples such as the Magonsaete and Wreocensaete ) were brought more completely under Mercian control . |
| 10 | It was also at this time that there occurred the " inversion " of Voigt 's Randtroge or marginal troughs in northern , extra-Alpine Europe . |
| 11 | And it was also at this time , erm partly under the influence of war , partly no doubt under the influence of Freud , he began to become very much more conscious of the ugly , destructive patterns of unconscious motivation , which underlie the decorous surface of civilized life . |
| 12 | It was roughly at this time that the Clean-up TV Campaign was launched . |
| 13 | It was precisely at this time that the Chinese were having to obtain supplies as tribute or by way of trade from the southernmost provinces of the empire or from Java and Sumatra . |