Example sentences of "[noun sg] [pron] [vb past] [prep] this [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The only wheel I found on this trip is still very much in business , grinding corn on two pairs of stones . |
| 2 | He thought that any Special Agent who dressed like this guy would be disciplined . |
| 3 | 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 . |
| 4 | There is a footnote from the editors : ‘ We now unreservedly withdraw any recommendation we made about this book . ’ |
| 5 | 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 |
| 6 | 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 . |
| 7 | 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 . |
| 8 | 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 . |
| 9 | Like many other groups , this group felt that the narrative which resulted from this strategy was 'smoother " , more balanced and more neatly structured . |
| 10 | So a drug which acted during this phase , a ‘ true causal prophylactic ’ , was exactly what was wanted , but how was it to be found ? |
| 11 | 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 . |
| 12 | Poxed , disfigured scavengers scuttled across hillocks of debris which rained into this underworld from a low steel sky by way of chutes and grilles . |
| 13 | Police were today trying to find out what happened during an seven hour ordeal which began on this country road in Oxfordshire . |
| 14 | We thank Ilana Machover , one of our qualified teachers , who is also qualified in the Alexander Technique , for the most interesting session she gave on this subject . |
| 15 | We thank Ilana Machover , one of our qualified teachers , who is also qualified in the Alexander Technique , for the most interesting session she gave on this subject . |
| 16 | ‘ Could the doctor have been called in the hour of desperate need by an angel who appeared as this woman 's young daughter ? ’ queries Mr Graham . |
| 17 | The public silence was broken early in 1987 by Marxism Today , who can seldom resist a bandwagon , even if they often fall under the wheels in the process ; and the particular bandwagon they joined on this occasion was the one about what the Tories had labelled ‘ Loony Left ’ councils . |
| 18 | The most startling insight I gained from this meeting was the proportion of overall growth in housing provision being made to satisfy migration from England . |
| 19 | Indeed , a major theme which emerged at this time was the lack of attention given by employers to the age structure of their work-forces and the consequent lack of encouragement to older people to see themselves as potentially economically viable . |
| 20 | The relationships between site factors and soil erosion which emerged from this study are given in Table 8.5 . |
| 21 | The climate which developed in this period in Britain was one in which the prejudices of the judiciary were reinforced by a media campaign supportive of the Tory Party 's ideas on moral decay and over-dependence upon the state . |
| 22 | It is hoped that the reader will participate to some extent in this activity by sharing the perspective of the workshop team who worked on this text . |
| 23 | Eleanor Mary Milligan , as she was hastily christened the same week her mother was buried , seemed to know from the moment she came into this world at number 1015 Westfield Avenue that in order to survive she must be good and quiet , and not be any trouble to her father or brothers . |
| 24 | That eighteenth-century generals and governments were justified in the attention they gave to this problem is clear . |
| 25 | One sign of the importance they attached to this work is that turquoise covered masks featured in the tribute handed to Cortés and transmitted to the emperor Charles V. Some of these passed into the family collection of the Medici and following the dispersal of this the important examples now in the Museum of Mankind passed to the British Museum . |
| 26 | Yes , well I mean we 're aware of that and of course we went through this question of distances on Friday . |
| 27 | The final bit of luck we had on this job was while we were refinishing this table . |
| 28 | All the money we spent on this stuff , ’ she indicated her drink , ’ could 've floated a battleship over the years . ’ |
| 29 | First person I thought about this morning was you . |
| 30 | The other factor which contributed to this effect was his decision to become a broadcaster . |