Example sentences of "[vb -s] this [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 The film ’ Jurassic Park ’ premieres this week , and trading standards officers say they 're already on the look-out for counterfeit copies .
2 United States judges also have gone abroad on rare occasions , e.g. , to England in the Westinghouse case , but it is understood that the United States now discourages this practice .
3 But the inspired wraparound decor inside transforms this workaday pub into a Tardis-like temple of Caligulan dimensions .
4 If the nurse neglects this part of her role the amputee may fall and injure himself or lose confidence in his ability to adapt and cope with this problem .
5 One that fits this description to a T is the T-shirt .
6 The search for training which fits this description in the management of education is hindered in two ways : it has long been an area for tension between theorists and practitioners and it has from time to time been exposed to management models from fields where practice and purpose are very different from those of education .
7 EVERY man utd fan I know in london fits this description — even those from up north .
8 International : Hong Kong : If the hat fits This weekend , Chris Patten , Tory Party chairman who lost his seat in the general election , is taking a break in France to consider a new job offer — the Governorship of Hong Kong .
9 According to Dolph , The Eleventh Hour , more conspiracy thriller than action flick , fits this gameplan , as does Dark Agnel , a cop caper about intergalactic drug dealers , due for a July release .
10 So you may start off by saying well two hundred pounds fits this case according to it 's seriousness , but you find that the defendant could n't possibly afford to pay that and realistically , say , only a fifty pound fine can be imposed .
11 At Dixons electrical store nearby , there have been four smash and grab raids this year .
12 Again , the camera flattens this perspective and the steepness of the incline is reduced to the viewer .
13 Kent Armstrong offers this service at a reasonable price .
14 Who offers this award ?
15 Geoff Hamilton , with Marion and Paddy Lightfoot , offers this summer ‘ the first gardening quizbook ’ , ( i.e. questions and answers from which to compile quizzes ) , Gardener 's Challenge ( Kingfisher , August , £9.99 , 1 85697 050 7 ) .
16 French side St. Etienne have also been linked with Rosenthal , who will consider all offers this summer .
17 She offers this view based on her earlier research that no evidence consistently indicates the supposed negative effects of signing on speech skills .
18 There are several degrees in the Faculty of Arts that combine a language with Business Studies ( the Faculty of Social Sciences also offers this combination , with greater weight on Business Studies , within the BCom ; for this , applicants should consult the Social Sciences section of this prospectus ) .
19 In his last novel , a mother offers this advice to her son : ‘ Money .
20 Vaquero 's creator offers this explanation : ‘ In every Mexican there resides an idyllic feeling for the countryside his ( sic ) parents knew .
21 He hates this kind of talk .
22 DAVID BYRNE 's classical composition , ‘ The Forest ’ , launches this year 's Amnesty International Human Rights Day celebrations at The Royal Festival Hall on November 29 .
23 He launches this project with ‘ The Lake Isle of Innisfree ’ ( 12 January-20 February ) which is the title of a poem by W.B. Yeats .
24 Such a contention involves this proposition , that no subsequent Parliament by enacting a provision inconsistent with I he Act of 1919 can give any effect to the words it uses .
25 Not if involves this weekend .
26 It is important , however , to realise that discipleship still involves this sacrifice for some .
27 Malcolm became only the third Brit to gain any World Cup points this year and is definitely a name to watch for the future .
28 It was the ninth time they had passed 50 points this season , and David Johnson took his tally past 400 with three penalties , a drop goal and three conversions .
29 As you know , his sister inherits this place .
30 An early passage separates this man , who does not want to be nothing , from the trading elders of his family — pessimists who could take risks , and were consoled by their religion .
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