Example sentences of "[noun sg] [conj] [pron] [verb] [prep] this " in BNC.
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| 1 | Some were taken back to the dungeons of Black Crag where they remain to this day , to the anger of Kazador . |
| 2 | ‘ And these stones — so unexpected in this magnificent country — because I confess it is not for the pleasures of civilisation that I came to this district but for the informing breadth and spectacles of Nature — reminded me of somewhere I knew not where and that was my over-selfish study which all but ended in a brute collision with yourselves ! ’ |
| 3 | This requires answering a basic check question : What is the single most important result that I want from this presentation ? |
| 4 | The erm , what 's the rule that you observe with this dash above a vowel . |
| 5 | It is not quite enough to give the rich ‘ big hall ’ form of reverberation effect that we require in this case though . |
| 6 | Never in her life had she felt less like eating than she did at this moment . |
| 7 | We should warn you that next March 12th another police constable will be on foot duty in Convent St. , and should he notice a repetition of your behaviour , we shall have to consider the possibility of taking even more stringent action than we have on this occasion . |
| 8 | Thus it was with pleasure that I came across this series of ‘ cartoon stories for adults of any age ’ , created by French scientist Jean-Pierre Petit . |
| 9 | Er but in certainly in the case of our bank , er we are most anxious to at least get people in through the door and see if we can find solutions to their problems , find ways of er developing smaller businesses , erm hopefully to reduce the massive unemployment figure that we have in this country . |
| 10 | We had a thing what we called a hay-strewer ; and we had an old horse that we put in this hay-strewer . |
| 11 | That , which is er a infection ca characterized by this profuse athema of th the base of the neck , referred to as bull neck if you look inside this child 's er pharynx you see this very messy inflammatory process at the back and the whole of the respiratory mucosa is beginning to detach in what 's referred to as a pseudo-membrane . |
| 12 | Some of the costs are met by head office — it gets all of the revenue because we sell in this country — but in the case of France where we have a separate legal entity , what we 're after is contribution statements by unit of accommodation for the UK revenues , and one or two other costs with those French locally incurred expenses . |
| 13 | So you knew how to carry out a literature search before you came on this course ? |
| 14 | In her portrait of Medea — or Medee as she becomes in this staging of the original French version — this is what she uses consistently . |
| 15 | In her portrait of Medea — or Medee as she becomes in this staging of the original French version — this is what she uses consistently . |
| 16 | But in view of passages in Revelation like 7:3 which speak of ‘ sealing the servants of God in their fore-heads ’ , and Romans 4:11 which speaks of circumcision as ‘ the sign and seal of being in the right with God through faith ’ , it is not impossible that baptism may have been in the apostle 's mind when he spoke of this sealing with the Spirit . |
| 17 | The good standing of the exams , and thus — in the long run — of the profession itself , depends heavily on individuals ' willingness to put something back into the qualification from which they have benefited , and on the support that they receive in this endeavour from their employing organisations . |
| 18 | It is no coincidence that we move from this shot to a view of the holy pictures and medals surrounding Katy 's mirror . |
| 19 | It seems to me that that attention to the moment is significant of the great work that you do for this particular charity . |
| 20 | So too do most of his other notes and jottings and — more important — most of the substantial pieces of work that he wrote during this period . |
| 21 | I 'm delighted and I 'm sure you 'll be delighted to hear the advice of the business convenor that we suspend at this point in time . |
| 22 | and the other girl and they go to this very chichi Chinese restaurant and when they walk in the manager of the restaurant recognizes his father who is obviously a very important man in China before the revolution and he goes over , chats so in honour of the Mr Moo Bing , you know |
| 23 | Now I have considerable respect for the House of Commons ' Environment Committee but I think on this occasion they must have been tired and emotional when they wrote that . |
| 24 | The Inland Revenue Technical Division were asked in correspondence whether they adhered to this view where the income in question was paid to a beneficiary who was neither resident nor ordinarily resident in the United Kingdom or , alternatively , where foreign source income was concerned , was paid outside the United Kingdom to a beneficiary who was not domiciled in the United Kingdom . |
| 25 | The validity of a patent still turns mainly upon the question whether it complies with this enactment . |
| 26 | It 's trendy 'n' neat and comes complete with the bestest games that you 'll ever meet ; A stylish cassette box is what it is , and it 's yours for nuffin when you subscribe to this ! |
| 27 | Just on a point of er clarification , the villages or settlements I should say , that I 've indicated on the er plan which is included within my statement , er is actually derived from the Selby rural areas local plan , which defines settlements and I believe the County Council have used a similar erm listing of erm settlements within that those two sectors for their own exercise when they looked at this particular subject er criteria . |
| 28 | Anselm never felt as strongly on any political question as he did on this . |
| 29 | Which is not as nasty as it was ten or fifteen years ago , but it 's still a lot of money if you come into this bracket . |
| 30 | He subjects every item of expenditure within his control to the question : " What is the investment opportunity if I approve of this expenditure ? " |