Example sentences of "[adv prt] at this time [prep] " in BNC.

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1 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 .
2 But they 're all going to wonder why I dragged you along at this time of night .
3 Of course , she was not normally up at this time of the morning .
4 There are many other more elaborate braids and edgings which are great fun to knit if you keep your machine set up at this time of year , as it is a good time to play with new ideas and perhaps to knit enough to edge that beautiful Chanel-type jacket you are going to knit later , but the simple knitted binding or a simple rouleau takes a lot of beating and always loos fashionable , elegantly simple and stylish .
5 What on earth are you doing waking the whole world up at this time of night ?
6 An RSPCA official said : ‘ This all seems very pointless because wasps die out at this time of year anyway . ’
7 What on earth is that box of biscuits doing out at this time of day ?
8 ‘ If you think I 'm going to let you turn out at this time of night you 've got another think coming .
9 I mean , they should n't be out at this time of year cos the you know , the
10 A complementary body of work was carried out at this time by Flavell and his colleagues ( 1981 ) .
11 ‘ You 'll meet him coming back at this time of day . ’
12 Nearly all the vessels around at this time of year are private yachts and fishermen .
13 It does seem that there are a lot of wasps around this September ; there are always wasps around at this time of year , but er are , do you have any evidence that er there 's even more than usual ?
14 Tess seemed like a queen to Clare , perhaps because he knew that she was the most beautiful woman walking about at this time of day .
15 And I ca n't think that you 'd come round at this time of day just for a chat . "
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