Example sentences of "[noun sg] [pron] [verb] [prep] this [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The principal difficulty I have on this aspect of the case is that in Mr. Lester 's submission reference to Parliamentary material as an aid to interpretation of a statutory provision should be allowed only with leave of the court and where the court is satisfied that such a reference is justifiable : ( a ) to confirm the meaning of a provision as conveyed by the text , its object and purpose ; ( b ) to determine a meaning where the provision is ambiguous or obscure ; or ( c ) to determine the meaning where the ordinary meaning is manifestly absurd or unreasonable . |
| 2 | The only wheel I found on this trip is still very much in business , grinding corn on two pairs of stones . |
| 3 | I apply a multiplier of nine , it follows that the figure I allow for this period is five hundred and thirty four thousand seven hundred and ninety seven pounds and sixty four pence and the total cost of future care is therefore eight hundred and ninety four thousand seven hundred and ninety seven pounds and sixty four pence . |
| 4 | One gap which exists in this range of alternatives , is that there has been no testing of the view that the explanation for recent events lies in the non-clearing nature of the labour market . |
| 5 | A defendant who relies on this ground would be wise to file an affidavit in answer to the plaintiff 's affidavit and not leave all the argument to the application itself . |
| 6 | He thought that any Special Agent who dressed like this guy would be disciplined . |
| 7 | Perchance I was speaking by telephone this afternoon to a building contractor who specialises in this type of work . |
| 8 | When it comes to financial planning , women often have different requirements to men , so it can help to see an independent financial adviser who specialises in this area . |
| 9 | There 's only so much that anybody 's brain can handle at any one time so let's just do a little experiment because there was a chap called George Miller an American psychologist who worked on this idea of what is the capacity of the brain , how many bits of information can the brain hold on to at any given time . |
| 10 | In the present study we go beyond this result by making controlled B I -B II transitions involving most of the dinucleotide junctions of the dodecamer and discussing both the energetic and conformational aspects of such transitions . |
| 11 | There is a footnote from the editors : ‘ We now unreservedly withdraw any recommendation we made about this book . ’ |
| 12 | They put up a prize at the awards ceremony they 're prepared to do all the art work for nothing or at cost price for the awards ceremony they laid on this evening for us now if three people turn up at their evening they gon na say as we putting our money in the right organisation |
| 13 | Whether in practice they act in this way has not been established convincingly . |
| 14 | Thirty years afterwards Charles still felt deeply the humiliation he suffered at this time ; but unlike some little princes in similar situations , he lived , politically as well as literally , to fight another day . |
| 15 | Following the death of a land owner , his land would be divided between his sons ; as the population increased the fragmentation which resulted from this approach became increasingly serious . |
| 16 | The idea of freedom which lies behind this kind of demand is confused in the same way as the idea of equality which calls for standardisation . |
| 17 | A particular word-meaning which participates in this way in the meaning of another word will be termed a semantic trait of the second word . |
| 18 | The first person to teach it officially was probably Quatrefages in 1855 , in the professorship which existed in this subject at the Musée National in Paris . |
| 19 | Like many other groups , this group felt that the narrative which resulted from this strategy was 'smoother " , more balanced and more neatly structured . |
| 20 | Her 1982 article , ‘ What Is Acid Rain Doing To Massachusetts ? ’ sparked offwide interest in a monitoring project at the University which continues to this day . |
| 21 | ( Something that arises out of the fact that Christianity is a historical religion in which there is a belief in revelation , so that the literature which tells of this revelation is a literature apart . ) |
| 22 | This dogmatic teaching about how the faith should affect experience is fundamental to the insight of the mystics into the living reality of the being of God and thus to the substance of the game of faith which participates in this being . |
| 23 | So a drug which acted during this phase , a ‘ true causal prophylactic ’ , was exactly what was wanted , but how was it to be found ? |
| 24 | There are powerful undercurrents in the 1988 Education Act which pull in this direction . |
| 25 | Those being the relevant facts , I turn to consider the important issues of law which arise on this appeal . |
| 26 | He watched me intently , eyes narrowed against the sun which struck into this side of the courtyard , waiting for me to give a reasonable answer , which was foolish of him . |
| 27 | Poxed , disfigured scavengers scuttled across hillocks of debris which rained into this underworld from a low steel sky by way of chutes and grilles . |
| 28 | But there is nothing like a carefully chosen book to stimulate the examination and reflection which deals with this doubt . |
| 29 | Police were today trying to find out what happened during an seven hour ordeal which began on this country road in Oxfordshire . |
| 30 | The final element of the geography of the South which contributes to this chapter 's paradox concerns its growth as a major manufacturing region of the United States since about 1960 . |