Example sentences of "time and this [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 Telling you Christmas dinner 's no picnic for The Lady of the House at the best of times and this year was no exception .
2 He has now completed the marathon three times and this year achieved his best time of 3 hours 39 minutes , coming 8,348th out of 27,000 runners .
3 CRUFTS is always one of 's busiest times and this year was no exception .
4 Retinoic acid-treated F9 cells increase the steady-state level of H1 mRNA several times and this increase is at least partially due to an increased transcriptional activity of the gene ( 12 ) .
5 I am quite a pleader at times and this occasion surpassed all previous pleads imaginable .
6 I 've seen The Young Can Suffer forty-one times and This Side of Paradise thirty .
7 this case also dealt with the fact that the deceased mother had worked full time and this aunt had given up her job to look after the children .
8 So that is the position as it was agreed last time and this report really says that .
9 According to Patrick Forbes , in Champagne , the abbey of Hautvillers owned one hundred arpents ( an arpent is an old French measure which varied in size between thirty-five and fifty ares ) of vineyards some thirty years before Dom PĂ©rignon 's time and this estate would have certainly increased in his lifetime .
10 They would ask me how the training was going from time to time and this interest spurred me on .
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