Example sentences of "[prep] [v-ing] [pron] [noun] [prep] this " in BNC.

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1 We make no charge for including your requirements in this register .
2 Belinda saw the gesture , winced inwardly as the image stabbed at her feelings , and despised herself for wasting her emotions in this way .
3 ‘ I feel very pleased after changing our style for this match and seeing it work so well against a Premier League team .
4 Interest cover , for example , would not be so appropriate — the shareholder would be more interested in dividends and may need to look at alternative investment opportunities as well as the possibility of selling their shares at this stage given the results of Belper .
5 Because of the added pressures that often occur at work and in the family at midlife , people are particularly at risk of increasing their drinking at this stage .
6 Pangs of conscience , and ache of loneliness apart , I found that I was stimulated by the challenge of finding my way about this great and beautiful city , and by having to communicate — to try to speak French quickly enough to make actual conversation possible .
7 For example , as a 3-month-old baby waves her hand in front of her face , she gradually becomes aware of the relationship between the act of waving her hand in this way and the visual changes which accompany waving .
8 However I must , once again , admit that I have certain problems with applying my brain to this situation .
9 Llandudno had merely assisted with funding his flight to this country and helped to get him a job in the locality .
10 It is no coincidence that bureaucrats , foreign aid consultants and ministry officials persist in seeing their role in this manner and trying to solve piecemeal , separate problems .
11 Contrary to Cissie 's opinion , she herself was glad that David had stopped her from opening her heart to this impressionable young girl .
12 But the brain and questions of its function , and the part ‘ memory ’ ( and I put it in quotes ) or rather , a consideration of memory , can play in furthering our understanding of this function , belongs of course to everyone as a human being , from the stupidest person who can not read or write to the top people in biochemical research .
13 Ooooooh , how her leg muscles did ache from holding her skirt in this proper fashion — with blue flowers on it .
14 10.1 If either you or we are delayed or prevented from performing our obligations under this order , by circumstances beyond the reasonable control of either of us , ( including without limitation any form of government intervention , strikes and lock-outs relevant to this order , breakdown of plant or delays by sub-contractors concerned ) such performance shall be suspended , and if it can not be completed within a reasonable time after the due date as specified in this order , this order may be cancelled by either party .
15 ( 3 ) Before giving its consent under this section , the licensing board shall consult the fire authority for the area .
16 However , while there may be value in strengthening its powers in this area , it must work closely with others in the public , private and voluntary sectors to ensure the network becomes more open and available .
17 It would be very helpful to the Regional Council in preparing its case for this inquiry to have a copy of the proofs of evidence presented by your officials at the inquiry relating to the Oxford United proposals .
18 It was the time spent with this woman that became instrumental in deterring Millie from making her escape from this prayer-ridden , ignorant set of women , from which Mother Francis must be excluded .
19 The slide of bodies bathed in perspiration ceased as Luke shuddered and stilled momentarily before moving to kneel over her , surveying her with glittering eyes , his shadow cast over her , and Maria fell back against the pillows with a hoarse sob , wordlessly pleading with him to end the torment , aching for him , needing to feel him inside her , hating him for prolonging her agony like this and resenting the control that enabled him to do it .
20 Dogs Today will be there in force , and look forward to meeting our readers at this prestigious event , which promises to be a fascinating day out for all .
21 ‘ Women in the industry are not dissatisfied with such work ’ asserts Blauner , without giving his evidence for this statement : ‘ Work does not have the central importance and meaning in their lives that it does for men , since their most important roles are those of wives and mothers ’ .
22 I look forward to hearing your views on this subject .
23 I look forward to hearing your opinion on this matter .
24 I ca n't remember at the policy and resources why it was decided by a majority because in in replying to this report on making our comments to this report , I first had consultations with officers to go through some of the items that we had done and issues that we had covered in this authority especially the members ' services sub committee and we knocked off the bare bones of er a report to the policy and resources committee and the policy .
25 I look forward to receiving your comments on this .
26 By using our income in this way , the taxpayer benefits because we do not have to borrow public money via the Treasury , ’ he said .
27 But by expressing his views in this way , Scott must have given his clients a clear indication of the type of building he wanted to build .
28 So we can start by defining our terms like this : to believe is to be ‘ in one mind ’ about accepting something as true ; to disbelieve is to be ‘ in one mind ’ about rejecting it .
29 By paying your bills in this way , you ensure you can pay the big bills , while retaining the use of the rest of your income to pay your living expenses each month .
30 So make a start now by testing your taste-buds in this month 's competition , the Sainsbury 's Wine Taste Challenge on page 62 — you could win a trip to the wineries of New Zealand or Germany .
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