Example sentences of "[to-vb] [pers pn] at this [noun] " in BNC.

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1 ‘ Normally we do n't like people to see them at this stage .
2 Now , five years later , the battles are won ( significant skirmishes remain , but it would be unwise and ungenerous to detail them at this point ) .
3 Surely no one would need to consult him at this hour ?
4 How nice to see you at this kind of gathering .
5 If there has genuinely been no opportunity for the candidate to find out about practical matters of pay and conditions in advance then it is sensible to discuss them at this stage , and you should have all the necessary details ready .
6 Can I say that we are now organising quite tightly the business of street collections , and I think if committee are minded to reduce the number of collections that we allow , we should decide that before we come to this meeting , because I think it 's very difficult in practical terms to do it at this stage , and therefore I would suggest that we do agree twenty-one , not withstanding what Graham said , we can take on board some of what he said , and maybe the month before we are asked to take this decision , we have an item on the agenda where we discuss the principle before we get down to the practicalities .
7 Its owner , Okan Guney , has been trying to breed them at this home in Kidlington for two years .
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 If you want to settle them at this meeting .
11 First off , its a little premature to judge them at this stage .
12 Dundee boss Simon Stainrod said : ‘ We are negotiating with a club to sell Leighton but I do n't want to mention them at this stage . ’
13 Sorry to wake you at this hour but we 've had a host of tasks during the night .
14 But they all counted as pieces on the diplomatic chessboard and enjoyed some sort of self-government ; it is convenient to regard them at this point as comparable entities .
15 Very difficult to quantify them at this stage but certainly it 's it 's my advice that er there will be distinct improvements in the environment .
16 there have been some fairly er minor alterations to the procedures concerning contract admin wallets er and the various client reports , er but Hugh did ask me to raise them at this meeting , er to remind people of the need to er complete client reports .
17 I knew there was n't any point in asking him to return them at this stage .
18 There is little the High Elves can do to stop them at this point .
19 ‘ He would n't have to tell them at this time of night .
20 ‘ 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 .
21 I 'm sorry to bother you at this time of night .
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