Example sentences of "this [adv] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I printed the first-level solution to this most unbogus futuristic game a couple of issues back , now Richard Beckett from York ( he of Dizzy solution fame ) provides the solutions to Level Two , Three and Four . |
| 2 | However , this apparently self confirming synthesis appeared to be endangered by excessively specialized work , and even by some of the discursive themes through which the professional distance of the discipline from cultural policy and mobilization had itself previously been confirmed . |
| 3 | There is much to enjoy in an unbuckled way in this basically commedia dell'arte wheeze of young lovers enlisting the wily servant 's help to outwit the old guardian-in this it springs from the same dramatic roots as much of pantomime . |
| 4 | There is , however , only a fugitive , implicit ( and comic ) reference to the tale being an exemplum within the text , and no reference to it as it is presented in the manuscript ; the tale is identified in the manuscript by the name of the character peculiar to this basically East Midland version , Dame Sirith . |
| 5 | The railway company consistently quote this only incident , but the train was really at fault . |
| 6 | Actions like this only lead to bad feeling , especially when there are a number of established classics like Showtime , Urgent Action and The Ripper that he could have done instead . |
| 7 | They have seen a lot of world now — Rome , London , New York and Paris — and like most girls of their age are not yet discontented with this necessarily tourist oriented relationship with the outside world . |
| 8 | Even so , the decision of the 19th Palestine National Council in November 1988 to take this highly accommodationist road was not an easy one , and was only possible because it had become apparent that the world now recognized that no substantive peace negotiations were likely to materialize without formal PLO participation . |
| 9 | Though her performance does not yet fully encompass the poignancy of the texts , the final ‘ Is this perhaps death ? ’ was sung with a numbed awe that one seldom encounters . |
| 10 | This not weakness . |
| 11 | Is this not proof that the pain felt by normal subjects mirrors the nature , intensity and location of tissue damage ? |
| 12 | What 's the story of this not stuff , are they |
| 13 | Is this not depravity , Caroline ? |
| 14 | She fired back : ‘ Is this not bureaucracy gone raving mad ? ’ |
| 15 | Why is this not bribery too ? |
| 16 | We will call this backwards pruning because , at the point where more than one path has the same successor , the algorithm can look back the way it has come , and mark or retain only the highest scoring path . |
| 17 | At the same time , there is an ambiguity in this backwards opening of the canon . |
| 18 | — This best selling program lacks nothing , it is obvious within the first five minutes of using the program that the author has listened to end users and their requirements . |
| 19 | But this rough-shod torment was no stranger . |
| 20 | This deliberately throwaway remark hints at the paranoia within the ranks of Rough Trade where The Smiths are the only band of stature that they had managed to retain . |
| 21 | With the two contrasting sets , primary and secondary , and contemporary and retrospective , we can construct a two-by-two diagram to illustrate the classifications produced , and for this four-fold classification we can give examples . |
| 22 | A classical model was produced by Penck and Bruckner in 1909 and this involved four main glaciations although it has subsequently been appreciated that the sediments on which this four-fold sequence was based represented only a small proportion of the time span , and unconformities between each successive terrace probably conceal events lost to the record regionally or locally ( Bowen , 1978 ) . |
| 23 | The other one should be a button I 've pressed the button just lift this up button she set , there you go . |
| 24 | Thomas Carlyle had suggested to Elizabeth Gaskell that she should ‘ use her pen for the public good ’ and this both husband and wife tried to do in their way . |
| 25 | Explanations for this inevitably concern ( a ) the content of the textual material used as data , and ( b ) the content of the collocation dictionaries . |
| 26 | In writing with this frankly propagandist aim — to focus on Jesus Christ — the disciple was bring faithful to the remarkable way in which his Master summed up the purpose of all Scripture . |
| 27 | Now you 'll be doing this before Christmas , and what it is is there , there are lots of different categories we can use but the standard one is dividing the population into six distinct categories . |
| 28 | March has objected five B status , Chairman , we were delighted to hear this before Christmas , that the European Union had recommended that the March 's bid for five B status be approved . |
| 29 | Monica will be alright she know 's what she 's doing , it 's just whether she has the time to do it , she would liked it if we had done this before Christmas , so that while you were away John |
| 30 | To find this out stand , as you would normally , with your heels , buttocks and shoulder blades lightly touching a wall . |