Example sentences of "this time " in BNC.
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| 1 | 4.00pm — We set off again ; this time via Tony 's home to collect a variety of possessions , finally arriving at hospital no.3 . |
| 2 | It is during this time that torture most commonly occurs . |
| 3 | In another passage in 1853 , this time about The Bathers , a painting by Courbet , he invokes the aesthetic standards of music . |
| 4 | The nature of Burne-Jones 's aims and predilections in art are well-enough known by this time , and have been defined by himself absolutely fitted to this thought : ‘ I mean by a picture a beautiful romantic dream of something that never was , never will be — in a light better than any light that ever shone — in a land no one can define or remember , only desire . ’ |
| 5 | 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 . |
| 6 | 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 . |
| 7 | 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 . |
| 8 | 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 . |
| 9 | By this time , the schools frequented by Roman catholics in Ireland were also largely under the direct control of the church 's clerics . |
| 10 | And it has to be said , he wrote , that its opposite , a feeling of elation , equally physical , equally extra-physical , has also been a constant feature of my life , manifesting itself regularly though impossible to predict , a reeling in the chest this time , the chest and perhaps the throat , a feeling of the heart leaping and the blood pumping , it came when I first took up a brush and made a mark on paper , it came when I picked up the first readymade and felt it transformed by that very action , it came when Madge rang to say she could not go on , when Annie wrote to say she was not coming back , when the idea of the glass first popped into my head . |
| 11 | There is of course no logical reason why things should be different this time , wrote Harsnet , why this too should not be an illusion , the illusion of imagining that I know not only what step to take first but also what step to take second and even what step to take third . |
| 12 | Dear Harsnet , he wrote , you may keep your door closed and not answer when I ring the bell , you may refuse to answer my letters or return my calls when I leave a message on your answering machine , but sooner or later we are bound to meet and this time I will not let you fob me off with a smile . |
| 13 | He scratched with his stick on the ground ( we were in Hyde Park by this time ) . |
| 14 | There is even a seasonal indicator which occurs at this time of year . |
| 15 | And this time we 're really going to get to see the Blue Grotto . |
| 16 | And this time you 've disgraced us too . ’ |
| 17 | Otherwise you could have seen the garden , although there 's not much to look at at this time of the year . ’ |
| 18 | This time , however , there was a change . |
| 19 | This time I decided to have my coffee in a little cafe not far from SIS . |
| 20 | There was to be no eyeball-to-eyeball confrontation this time . |
| 21 | Usually when I 'm in a crowded place like this , I feel very lonely , but not this time . |
| 22 | By this time , I was already leading a life which ten years earlier I would have assured you that I could never have tolerated . |
| 23 | This time it was my landlady 's turn to drop a bomb . |
| 24 | This time it was just a computer error they thought — apparently a fairly common occurrence when there 's been some form of disruption to a claim . |
| 25 | Again , there was a problem of a ticket barrier , but this time someone in front of me was arguing with the inspector so I was able to pass unhindered . |
| 26 | She smiled again , more cheerfully this time . |
| 27 | Anyway , what on earth have you been up to all this time ? ’ |
| 28 | It 's near the bottom end of Ladbroke Grove , almost due south of where I used to live up until about this time last year . |
| 29 | Temperatures can fluctuate a great deal at this time of year . |
| 30 | Excessive speed at this time can be dangerous in rough air if the pilot is pulling back hard . |