Example sentences of "[verb] [verb] a [adj] [noun] this " in BNC.

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1 Professor Raymond Smallman , Vice-Principal of the University , former Head of Metallurgy and Materials , and a Birmingham alumnus , has received a double accolade this summer .
2 and of course if you want to include a small element this year a greater element would be for the new open plan .
3 Whatever the rights and wrongs of a sad situation , the fact remains that the club has made a dreadful start this season — winning only four of their first 13 games .
4 The South African Area continues to work hard in support of both the Association and the RAF Benevolent Fund , and has made a special effort this year , the 50th Anniversary of the Battle of Britain .
5 He has made a big impact this season and gives us a much better chance of succeeding against Stuttgart . ’
6 Hodge , who joined Leeds from Nottingham Forest in a £900,000 deal , has had a frustrating time this season .
7 Oracle Corp and US West , the Regional Bell Operating Company , are expected to announce a strategic alliance this week to build the software infrastructure to support the so-called ‘ Information Highway , ’ the new forms of information and entertainment that will become available through TV , screen phones and portable computing devices .
8 The latter started favourite for last year 's Champion but proved no match for Beech Road , though he is expected to become a stronger horse this season .
9 For schools looking to develop a whole-school approach this diagram can provide a starting point for each department to articulate its position and , from these deliberations , find and build common bridges across subject departments to meet individual needs .
10 We were this time last year , and we ve got a better squad this time around ( and indeed than that which won the league ) .
11 Starting his first League game since his surprise £2 million summer move from Highbury , he helped Leeds to their first win in seven games — clinched through goals from Chris Fairclough , Lee Chapman and Gary McAllister , who hopes to sign a new contract this week , — by dominating the middle of the park .
12 for the night , so , cos the woman at the hotel said er , oh she said want a double room this time not a single
13 Mike Ross , who organised an unofficial pre-Wimbledon men 's tournament at the Wirral in 1989 and 1990 , is reported to be trying to establish a similar event this year in Chichester .
14 ‘ It 's simple economics — we 've saved a billion dollars this way . ’
15 So Christopher said yes , so he said well he said , he said Mark said well we 've done a good job this afternoon so I thought that was nice of him
16 And he went on just across the road to Road Co-op and he bought a small loaf of bread which at that time would be about tuppence , and gave the old lady this small loaf about ten days afterwards he called again , he said , he said I 've come to see you again , now are you alright and so on , he said I 've done a foolish thing this morning , he said I 'm responsible for the flowers , altar flowers , he said and I 've left my wallet at my lodgings , and my landlady has gone down to for the day .
17 She had bought a new handbag this morning , a neat , compact little thing that matched perfectly with the new dress and shoes she was wearing .
18 I said , oh you 've got a new style this month then ?
19 Or ‘ I had a binge last night and I 've no excuse , except that I 've got a terrible hangover this morning and I 'll try again tomorrow . ’
20 We 've got a hectic schedule this afternoon . ’
21 If I said right you 've got a second chance this morning , how could you improve that piece of work in front of you now .
22 Now , we 've got a busy studio this evening , with lots and lots of people in .
23 You 've had a good drink this week .
24 We 've had a good festival this year with no major incidents at all , and this has really spoilt it for everybody .
25 I 've brought a spare swimsuit this morning .
26 JOE COONEY is determined to jog a few memories this afternoon at Croke Park .
27 ‘ A lot of bad things have been said but I 've fulfilled a lifelong dream this season for which I 've worked very hard . ’
28 ‘ The Prince and I , ’ he continued , ‘ have arranged a sumptuous banquet this evening . ’
29 These are the same bulbs though that have made a new flower this year .
30 Finally sport : Oxford United have made a new signing this afternoon ; Jim Magilton has joined from Liverpool for a hundred thousand pounds .
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