Example sentences of "[pron] [vb past] at this [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Everyone involved at this period put in time and effort far beyond what might have been predicted . |
| 2 | I gazed at this scene thinking that of all of the things I wanted when I was grown up , the one I wanted most was to play a harmonium . |
| 3 | I met at this time a number of adopted children , and realised that the problems we all faced were similar , whatever the child 's colour happened to be . |
| 4 | When I passed at this point MacArthur said perhaps I would like to hear his summary as a soldier and as no businessman or textile expert . |
| 5 | And when I arrived at this party , she is totally unsubtle and sometimes very rude , you know , and er |
| 6 | John and I rebelled at this kind of regimentation but Andrew and Ernest just smiled and said nothing . |
| 7 | What I discovered at this point , was that they , my Thai co-workers , also expected me to be the teacher for this newly organised project ! |
| 8 | I also said that erm my I expressed that the fears that I expressed at this meeting last time about er the fact that Paul and I now supervise civilian staff , er which I 've never been sat down and told what the civilians term of contract are and what I can or can not say or whatever , so erm I feel it will be quite valuable , and brought it for me to see if anybody think it 's worthwhile pursuing . |
| 9 | What I found when I looked at this problem over the course of ten years was that this complexity , like responsibility time span , also occurs in leaps or jumps . |
| 10 | I looked at this detail with some interest , thinking it would probably tell a psychologist a great deal about Victor Frankenstein 's thought processes during this period of his engagement . |
| 11 | Other performance results are more difficult to quantify , but a basic uncached 25MHz 486SX PC turned in Power Test results of around 7,000 to 7,500 , while the uncached Greenfield 33MHz machine I looked at this month came in at 8,619 . |
| 12 | Ali : ‘ I DJed at this event a while ago and the place was full of goths . |
| 13 | The claim to descent from Ida , nevertheless , suggests that it was a Bernician family which intervened at this point . |
| 14 | As usual the author traces the history of the stations from their earliest days , 1891 in the case of Pwllheli , and has located some early photographs including one of the unusual ‘ tubular ’ lifeboat which served at this station on the Lleyn Peninsula for a short time after it was first opened . |
| 15 | Meanwhile , we may go back to the situation in 1072 , and begin with some words of Lanfranc which provide the main evidence for the documents which existed at this date . |
| 16 | It is worth noting that of the course proposals which fell at this hurdle most were of a very high standard . |
| 17 | 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 . |
| 18 | His economic theorizing , which remained at this period within the framework of neo-classical doctrine , was driven by policy considerations . |
| 19 | All at once , I was in a wild fury of rage : I saw , not Nonni , but all the foolish and ignorant people who seemed at this moment to be conspiring together against all the forces of right and reason to poison and destroy the world . |
| 20 | Helen believed unshakeably in his genius and was determined to enable him to realize his potential as a writer — a poet , like Shelley , she believed at this rime — without sacrificing her own strong desire for freedom of independent action , untrammelled by the stuffy conventions of the elders she suspected of hypocrisy . |
| 21 | Instead of siding with the bishops who protested at this action , Henry put his weight behind the anti-clerical agitation and agreed to pass legislation reforming the church in a number of relatively minor ways . |
| 22 | She marvelled at this phenomenon , but was humbly grateful that her mind worked in this way . |
| 23 | Sara did not care to be beholden to Matthew Preston for even one pupil , but she knew at this moment she could not afford to be choosey . |
| 24 | She looked at this moment more terrifying than ever before . |
| 25 | Maura had never dreamt that she could feel like she felt at this moment . |
| 26 | Had never felt the exquisite excitement that she felt at this moment . |
| 27 | How foolishly happy she had been earlier that evening , and how ridiculous she felt at this moment , all her dreams crushed and shattered around her slowly dragging feet . |
| 28 | She gasped at this admission , then realised he was just looking for ways to beat himself up . |
| 29 | Marx and Engels suggest that priests were the first ideologists who emerged at this stage . |
| 30 | Never in her life had she felt less like eating than she did at this moment . |