Example sentences of "be [vb pp] [prep] this time " in BNC.

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1 It had been realised by this time that , even if polythene did not fit into the then accepted mould for plastics , which tended to be glassy substances like polystyrene and Perspex , it might still be useful .
2 Dumenil fund managers have called in accountants Touche Ross to investigate the pricing problems and say they are ‘ optimistic ’ that they will be resolved within this time frame but are giving ‘ no guarantees ’ .
3 Resigned to being detained for several minutes , Melissa forced herself to be pleasant , making suitable replies to his comments on the weather and agreeing that it was a bit unsettled , that frost was still likely to be a problem but was only to be expected at this time of year .
4 A very low-fat start to the day is tomatoes or mushrooms on a slice of wholemeal toast ; and the baked bean must not be forgotten at this time of day .
5 Eggs are laid down in the autumn and a good digestible protein-rich diet , such as earthworms , should be fed at this time in order to encourage early spawning .
6 The other divers were nowhere to be seen at this time , which made for an extremely dangerous situation in the open ocean .
7 Can you find out about any others that can be seen at this time of year ?
8 There is legitimate concern that the meeting decided that little could be done at this time we might be able to contribute to the campaign at a later stage .
9 ( It will have to be moved at this time in any case ) .
10 The president acknowledged that ground convoys are the best way to deliver aid , but said the airdrops were ‘ a temporary measure , designed to address the immediate needs of isolated areas that can not be reached at this time by ground . ’
11 It is a knitting system that should be considered as temporary storage area for patterns that are to be knitted at this time .
12 Note , that MODULE7 , MODULE9 and LFPACK2 are not to be entered at this time .
13 The whole place must be flattened by this time .
14 The Council has therefore reached the view that a formal scheme should not be introduced at this time but that members should be encouraged to take young intrants into their offices if they are able to do so , and the Council therefore recommends members to consider whether they can offer this facility to young people in their areas .
15 No direct light should be provided at this time , as the fry are light sensitive for the first week after hatching .
16 Any foods left uneaten must be removed after this time .
17 If the original Application Form indicates that the parents are also interested in an Assisted Place the appropriate forms will be issued at this time .
18 The 1031 annal on Cnut 's visits to Rome and Scotland could have been inserted at this time too .
19 Parler brought with him the influence of the Cologne school and , though only the choir and chapels with part of the south façade were completed at this time , it is interesting to compare , both on exterior and interior , the work of Matthias on the lower part and Parler on the upper ( 532 and 533 ) .
20 This strategy of inculcation and for more explicit interventions into the flow of subjective responses , experiences , and pleasures , had a great deal in common with the programme for a renewed Liberalism being developed at this time by L. T. Hobhouse :
21 However , some excellent studies were done at this time , many using fieldwork techniques and participant observation rather than surveys .
22 It was not just in the treatment of syphilis that advances were being made at this time .
23 He brought his ballad finished ’ , we hardly need to be reminded that The Rime of the Ancient Mariner , Christabel , and other poems were being written at this time .
24 The Pacifics were used at this time on the Nottingham to Marylebone semi-fasts but they were to be transferred away as the rundown of the GC got underway .
25 Piston-engined trainers were also still being produced during this time , including the Yak–18 series which culminated in the Yak–18T , an example of which is on display .
26 Better management is likely to result from a period of careful observation and assessment , with considerable support being provided at this time through frequent contact with nursing and other ward staff .
27 Staff were asked at this time to complete a form indicating whether or not they wished to relocate .
28 Hitchcock was triumphantly able to achieve this sort of synthesis , but it is not surprising that Woolf was suspicious of the highbrow values that were being propagated around this time , and decided to challenge their deployment on this film .
29 Many other surveys were conducted at this time , employing the newly re-established social science departments , which had been inactive for over two decades .
30 Given this broad context , the purposes of this article are threefold : to outline some of the complexities of the payments situation in the period 1945–51 ; to discuss some of the military expenditure and foreign policy aspects of that situation , and how these were debated at this time ; and , finally , to examine one of the most politically problematic aspects of balance-of-payments policy in this period : its impact on the sterling area in general and the colonies in particular .
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