Example sentences of "[prep] the time [prep] this [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Most of the time with this car it simply is n't important : in town and at up to 50mph , performance is sufficient , not least because it is so responsive , so effortless . |
| 2 | Also for most of the time at this period in their affair Boy was either slightly drugged , or drunk , or exhausted ; and he was in a permanent state of sexual tension , for either he had just come from O's bed or he was on his way to it . |
| 3 | Conservative Members have had only a fraction of the time in this debate . |
| 4 | ( It was from the time of this incarceration that he developed his chest and joint complaints . ) |
| 5 | To the left , and two doors along to the right , are two structures which have survived from the time of this picture to the present — apart , that is from Inigo Jones 's Banqueting House just visible on the same side of the street in a haze of sunlight . |
| 6 | Up to the time of this article , Ruskin had largely remained aloof from the controversy . |
| 7 | At the time of this story , I was still living at my friend Sherlock Holmes 's flat in Baker Street in London . |
| 8 | At the time of this incident I was patrol inspector at . |
| 9 | Yes sir , I 'm Michael Charles er police Superintendent in the at present stationed at er at the time of this incident I was the operations Superintendent at . |
| 10 | At the time of this incident the incident was carried out by a group of officers who were called the operational support unit . |
| 11 | At the time of this translation we were not sufficiently in touch with Burmese poets and authors or with Buddhist monks , who together might have helped us to be more truly indigenous . |
| 12 | ‘ As we said at the time of this tour 's selection , David Gower 's Test career is not necessarily finished . |
| 13 | ‘ You 've made sure that I am seen talking to you at the time of this man 's arrest in a public place . |
| 14 | It is worth remembering that the UK at the time of this publication was already adrift of the best practice elsewhere , with fatality rates double those of the Netherlands for pedestrians and more than triple those of Sweden for children . |
| 15 | He was 38 years old at the time of this raid . |
| 16 | Trevor was working in the States at the time of this interview . |
| 17 | At the time of this review , the Senior Management Team consisted of the Head , the three Deputy Heads ( First Deputy Head ( Staff ) , Second Deputy Head ( Curriculum ) , Third Deputy Head ( Administration ) , and a Senior Teacher , the Director of Studies . |
| 18 | Whites , at the time of this research ( 1987 ) . |
| 19 | Let it be noted that J , head of was actually in the room at the time of this meeting . |
| 20 | At the time of this quote the basic rate of income tax was 25 per cent so that we can calculate the gross dividend payment . |
| 21 | At the time of this repossession by X the car clearly belonged to Z. This was because X had sold it to Y who had sold it to Z. It was held , however , that Y , in allowing X to repossess the car , was within the section . |
| 22 | Making an allowance for this , and taking into account the proportion of members ' savings actually loaned out , would put the effective cost of credit union loans at the time of this comparison at around 17.5 per cent : still as cheap as the very cheapest commercial alternative then , and much cheaper than most . |
| 23 | No similar conditions existed in Britain at the time of this study . |
| 24 | At the time of this study , which ceased in the early 1980s , average interest payments for the 73 countries were $27.50 per capita . |
| 25 | The 67 children who had reached maturity at the time of this study tended to have been diagnosed earlier in the decade than those still growing . |
| 26 | At the time of this visit ( 1986 ) , BLDSC were seeking the support of the Universities , via the Committee of Vice-Chancellors and Principals ( CVCP ) , for a proposal to dispense with their Copyright Declaration Form . |
| 27 | At the time of this Report , knitters ' order intake volumes for Autumn 1993 are down on the previous year , in part as retailers delay ordering and in part reflecting recessionary conditions in key export markets in Europe and Japan . |
| 28 | They yeah we used to call in Tex and he , he could n't believe that there were old people living in Walsall at the time in this country the size of England , and people living in Walsall that had never seen the sea in their lives , and this guy coming from America could n't believe this . |
| 29 | In answer to those who might claim that the perverse approach to this particular movement illustrates that the conductor had lost his grip on the orchestra by the time of this recording , I can only say that the playing of the New Philharmonia is magnificent . |
| 30 | ‘ In fact , sir , by the time of this interview she was mature in , well , in every way , sir , and struck the Visitor as a very competent housewife . |