Example sentences of "was [verb] at this " in BNC.

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1 It was for this reason that the procedure was undertaken at this regional neurology centre , to investigate the young woman , who had headache and bilateral papillo-oedema and in whom cranial imaging showed no abnormality and the opening pressure on lumbar puncture was normal on two occasions .
2 IT WAS in the early afternoon when information was received at this desk about the plane .
3 Whatever was happening at this time , we were all isolated from each other .
4 Nevertheless , it is Adler rather than Freud who sums up for me what was happening at this stage of the disease .
5 Although it was stressed at this meeting by one speaker that the school should make the appraisal a valuable exercise , other teachers expressed concern over whether their reports would actually be read .
6 As originally planned , MOPP was discontinued at this stage ; even assuming that tumour was still present , a further reduction of its volume as a result of more than eight cycles was considered unlikely .
7 Her love of coaching was developing at this stage too .
8 The Second Book of his Concerti ( 1607 ) actually contains a monodic ‘ Missa Dominicalis ’ with continuo , though his textures are often contrapuntal and have no very close affinity , except in coloratura , with the secular monody which was developing at this time .
9 It was accepted at this time that if you had talent you could sponge and exploit , as Colquhoun and MacBryde did when they abused Elizabeth Smart 's hospitality at Tilty Mill , a house belonging to Ruthven Todd and where they created havoc .
10 Moscow was said at this stage to have been somewhat sluggish over the provision of spares and replacement items .
11 I was looking at this , and not at where I was putting my feet .
12 erm when I was looking at this , this picture of the , of the Brettan Girls , I erm , I was really particularly struck by the bo , the mild head of one of the dancers and the fact that she was rubbing her , her heal , erm and it gave me a voice for , for this poem , I was also drawn by the dismissal , there 's a goose in the painting , there 's four , four geese and one of them is dismissing the , the , the winner outright and erm I found his look very , very interesting and , and I could n't help but compare the lies of these four dancers with those within erm from the later period as the eye that , that , that Gaugin painted later on .
13 I in fact I 've just been shown a different copy of this , Gwen has just shown me a different copy and the colour 's is totally different , its a very , very poor erm print and , when I was looking at this through my book , the background was very strange and I felt that almost had been painted by a totally different artist , but having seen Gwin 's , er Gwen 's
14 ‘ I was looking at this . ’
15 Well what I was looking at this afternoon was your radiator comes through the floor .
16 I was looking at this one with the
17 I was looking at this .
18 Although no firm progress was made at this stage much of the evidence is of interest as it deals with the environmental and development pressures resulting from such a link .
19 It is almost certain that Leonard 's interest in Zen Buddhism was sown at this time , and his ‘ anti-intellectualism ’ confirmed .
20 No filtration was used at this stage .
21 No white was used at this stage — only the white reflecting from the ground
22 It was agreed at this meeting that a Housing Sub-committee should be set up consisting of two representatives from the PC , two from the PCC and two other local people to be co-opted .
23 And since , above all , in my view , Rococo has all the characteristics of a fashion , it is evident that this bias did not affect everything that was produced at this period .
24 John 's obsession for uniformity was thwarted at this point as the experience of the older Girls always showed in their eye make-up .
25 The prototype , Skyship 500 ( New Scientist , 2 September , p 616 ) is well on the way to getting a full certificate of airworthiness , and was demonstrated at this year 's Farnborough airshow .
26 These formed far and away the largest group in the population of Europe , and it is the evidence that their numbers were expanding rapidly which offers the most substantial proof that the population of western Christendom as a whole was rising at this time .
27 Andrew hagans was staying at this bail hostel when he murdered Anna McGurk .
28 In mathematics he was clearly one year ahead , and was immediately awarded a Founder 's scholarship and two small exhibitions — and this at St John 's College which was noted at this time for its academic distinction .
29 Nkrumah was to study at this somewhat remote , paternalistic institution until 1942 , acquiring the degrees of Bachelor of Arts and of Theology .
30 The machinery of the ancient Forest courts was found at this time to be cumbrous and ineffective .
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