Example sentences of "at this time " in BNC.
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| 1 | It was at this time that Diderot , who often strolled into the artists ' studios , paid a visit to David , and saw a picture which the artist was just finishing . |
| 2 | It is noteworthy that at this time ( when secularised education was patronised by nearly all the governments of Europe including those that were nominally Catholic ) this query was dealt with as a matter of discipline by the Congregation of propaganda , and not as a matter of doctrine by the Congregation of the Inquisition . |
| 3 | It is quite clear that Rome did not have a policy on catholic schooling at this time , and certainly not one requiring attendance at such schools as a religious duty . |
| 4 | When state-supported secondary education was introduced in 1878 , a denominational system was officially set up , though at this time the system was only availed of by the few families who could afford to lose the labour of young teenagers . |
| 5 | There is even a seasonal indicator which occurs at this time of year . |
| 6 | Otherwise you could have seen the garden , although there 's not much to look at at this time of the year . ’ |
| 7 | Temperatures can fluctuate a great deal at this time of year . |
| 8 | Excessive speed at this time can be dangerous in rough air if the pilot is pulling back hard . |
| 9 | Intercourse is avoided at this time . |
| 10 | It seems relevant that anthropology be used at this time to contribute to the debate on policing , for since the 1964 Police Act and the preceding Royal Commission which was generated through concern over police practice , the organization has held an increasingly central place in the public imagination . |
| 11 | To my contemporaries then at this time , a helmet was possessed of immense symbolic importance . |
| 12 | Anthropology has played a significant part in illustrating ways in which symbolic use is made of the body to make statements about the condition of society itself ( Mauss 1935 , Douglas 1973 , Blacking 1977 , etc. ) , and hair became an apposite symbolic indicator of the problems the forces of control were faced with at this time . |
| 13 | Ours was now a multiple reality and our structural ambivalence can be illustrated by one example when one of the squad created a blazer badge in heraldic style ( although we could never have been seen in a blazer at this time when faded denim was the order of the day ) . |
| 14 | At this time the father dedicates his son to the study of the Torah or to the rabbinate . |
| 15 | There can be no doubt that something of this sort took place at this time in Montreal , and that it forms one of the subconscious inputs in the growing boy 's development , along with the high family traditions and the significance of his names . |
| 16 | Military language and imagery entered his consciousness more forcefully at this time too . |
| 17 | Ironically , it was at this time that Ezra Pound , who had been arrested and imprisoned for treason , was examined by four prominent psychologists and judged to be insane . |
| 18 | Another influence — arguably of even greater influence — burst upon him at this time , in the form of Irving Layton , the enfant terrible of Canadian poetry then a local school-teacher , who was invited to participate in a poetry workshop on the campus , and did so with great élan . |
| 19 | It is almost certain that Leonard 's interest in Zen Buddhism was sown at this time , and his ‘ anti-intellectualism ’ confirmed . |
| 20 | But poetry and music were not the only things that he wrote at this time . |
| 21 | Every Saturday at this time . |
| 22 | As her parting shot she told me never to phone her at this time of the night again . |
| 23 | ( At this time , I would strongly recommend trying to maintain a high quality of shot during the rally . ) |
| 24 | Help at this time may help you or the person you look after to remain at home as confidence is slowly regained in managing in a new situation . |
| 25 | At this time , certain pre-existing conditions may be excluded , as will happen if a new policy is negotiated for an older person . |
| 26 | At this time BR 's wagon fleet comprised an awkward mixture of vacuum–braked and air–braked vehicles , making the brake van an essential feature of many wagonload services . |
| 27 | At this time a MacMillan ballet was expected to be , above all , about dancing . |
| 28 | Theirs was one of the few ale-only breweries in London at this time , most of the others producing huge amounts of porter for a voraciously thirsty market . |
| 29 | Feed with a liquid fertiliser — at this time of year quick results are needed , which granular or slow-release fertilisers may not provide . |
| 30 | Place in a cold frame or on a windowsill out of direct sunlight , where they will soon root at this time of year . |