Example sentences of "this time [verb] by a " in BNC.
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| 1 | His successor was Sir Clive Wigram , who in June 1931 attended another dinner , this time given by a South African millionaire , Sir Abe Bailey , to promote the National Government conception . |
| 2 | As dawn broke yesterday , the same group , this time led by a mother with a baby in arms , faced down the police patrols and reached the embassy successfully . |
| 3 | The wartime commentator 's jingoistic jangle was this time replaced by a solemn voice , and we were confronted with pictures of moving skeletons , some of them smiling weakly and making slow gestures . |
| 4 | Shortly after the break , McCoist was again frustrated , this time denied by a fine save from Gouteev . |
| 5 | The proclamation came amid a renewal of disturbances akin to those which had surrounded the holding of the referendum , this time provoked by a Croatian government order to disarm reserve police officers in Serb-populated municipalities . |
| 6 | A further decree in 1982 , this time initiated by a civilian government , reinforced state control of the banking and finance sectors and went a little way to encourage Nigerian capital to invest more in the manufacturing sector . |
| 7 | Then Fred 's voice came through the steam again , this time accompanied by a cackle of laughter . |
| 8 | In the evening thousands of demonstrators , this time accompanied by a number of motorcycle gangs , gathered again in the city centre . |