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

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1 Nothing illustrates this point so clearly as the fate of a paper published in 1874 by C. Nägeli entitled Verdrängung der Pflanzenformen durch ihre Mitbewerber .
2 Significantly , your photograph alongside Coun Williams ' letter , illustrates this point more eloquently than words .
3 Pausanias , who describes this pediment more briefly than the others , calls the young figure in the centre Peirithous , but few modern scholars can accept this .
4 ‘ Please ask those who sent you to do their utmost to see that my son gets this letter as quickly as is humanly possible . ’
5 In fact , English spelling abandons this principle more often than it keeps it .
6 The priest repeats this response twice more and the congregation respond in song .
7 De Selincourt , the editor of The Prelude , dates this phase as early as the end of 1794 ; after this time Wordsworth sought refuge in philosophy ( see Godwin , p. 77 ) and had to be virtually nursed back to mental and moral stability by Dorothy amid rural surroundings .
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