Example sentences of "[prep] this time was [art] " in BNC.

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1 Another innovation introduced by Mr Woolf about this time was a change in the title of the cutters .
2 The only comfort I had during this time was a farmer 's daughter in my class at school called Tina .
3 A highly significant addition during this time was an underwater ridge from the eastern Pacific ; after accretion it pulled apart to form the San Andreas Fault now a few miles inland from the coast .
4 For me , a highlight of this time was a weekend visit from a college friend , whom I 've only seen once in the forty-three years since we left college .
5 The general lack of interest in antibiosis at this time was no doubt discouraging , but it did not prevent his former pupil Dubos from bringing tyrothricin to clinical trial .
6 As for the other main intruder into the parliamentary arena , the support for the SNP at this time was a more complex phenomenon .
7 Other fairy subjects followed , but his major work at this time was a large number of panels for Lord Foley 's house at 26 Grosvenor Square , for which he chose scenes from Tasso 's ‘ Jerusalem Delivered ’ and Byron 's ‘ Manfred ’ .
8 The government seemed to be presiding over massive industrial contraction ; Mrs Thatcher at this time was the most unpopular Prime Minister since Neville Chamberlain in 1939 .
9 A useful initiative taken at this time was the establishment of the Great Britain-East Europe Centre , designed to take cultural relations out of the hands of the ‘ Friendship Societies ’ which had restricted visitors from the ‘ People 's Democracies ’ to contact with groups of fellow-travellers in this country .
10 What was astonishing in Prague at this time was the exceptional quality of all the arts , not merely architecture and painting , but the work of the stuccoists , woodcarvers , furniture-makers and glassworkers .
11 The fourth and final bay , beginning again from its western end up to the gangway , contained on its northern side , Tilt Van repairs , and on the southern side was Bill Swindell preparing windscreens for motor vehicles ; alongside at this time was the experimental area for the Wolverton-designed mechanical horse .
12 Indeed , a major theme which emerged at this time was the lack of attention given by employers to the age structure of their work-forces and the consequent lack of encouragement to older people to see themselves as potentially economically viable .
13 Much of the provision for the relief of the poor at this time was the benefactions of Londoners .
14 The event which affected Britain at this time was the fall from power of Magnentius .
15 With the exception of some thrusts into the Agenais , the primary sphere of acquisitive activity for the Albret at this time was the Bordelais and Bazadais .
16 Also controversial at Oxford at this time was the question whether man , being both body and soul , has both a corporeal and a spiritual form : Aquinas taught that in every corporeal being there is one substantial form .
17 These oligarchies were , however , powerful and one of the most significant developments in English urban history at this time was the way in which they consolidated their control over town government .
18 One of my most memorable experiences at this time was an outing organised by the magazine Studio International in october 1969 in which we toured the artists studios of the East End .
19 During his honeymoon , Yeats was addressing heart-broken verses to his lost love — who by this time was an amalgam of Maud and her daughter .
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