Example sentences of "[prep] this [verb] [adv] [prep] the " in BNC.

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1 In many ways the stimulus for this came not from the miners but from the wool and worsted textile workers who fought against further wage reductions in 1925 .
2 And thinking of her gynaecologist , surely such a step could not be taken without his sanction and the idea of asking for this seemed out of the question .
3 An ordinary member of parliament who attempted to gratify constituents by pressing for a senior appointment was likely to be put firmly in his place by the Treasury , for this happened even to the well-connected David Scott , when representing the Dundee burghs in 1796 .
4 Most of this falls back into the sea , as rain or snow , but 100 000 cubic kilometres of it falls on land .
5 Occasional evidence of this percolates through into the newspapers and , now and again , the law reports .
6 The Col du Somport and the upper valley of the Aspe are at the western end of the Pyrenean National Park — to be exact , a narrow tongue of this extends across on the other , western side of the valley into the ring of mountains forming the Cirque of Lescun .
7 These are not paintings employing the wonderful accidental effects of free watercolour washes that so many artists adopt , though most of this goes on with the underneath base washes .
8 More recent extensions include office units built along with extra hardstanding , around 1980 , all of this blending in with the character of the remainder of the site .
9 Corroborative evidence of this comes sometimes from the spectral widths of the lines , and sometimes from observation of movement of the patches , revealed in sequences of photographs .
10 Right , and we 've got part of this linked in with the stuff you might have done on Sapir-Wharf Hypothesis in the sense that er people talk about different things because they might be relevant to their actual lives .
11 The roots of this belong not in the New Testament but in Latin legalism .
12 Issuance of Treasury bills therefore amounted to only £100 million per week , with the largest part of this taken up by the banking sector .
13 There 's nothing finer than standing on the edge of a Dales hill like this looking down at the landscape strung out below .
14 A situation like this continues only at the peril of all of us , and a heavy responsibility rests on the new TECs to set it right .
15 She had heard that parents like this existed all over the place and that their children turned out to be delinquents and drop-outs , but it was still a shock to meet a pair of them in the flesh .
16 Mr Chairman I , I mentioned that whilst welcoming the report , erm our motion is to say is , is of a more general nature , we 're looking at the , what is really has er greater standing for financial costs and other practical difficulties involved in increasing the proportion of waste erm who acts as that recycled in the County and apparent progress in meeting government recycling are not being too much and what needs a job and whilst we recognise that responsibility with this requires primarily with the District Council rather than County Council as their question of authority erm it 's an area that we have n't had much erm , the , there has n't been perhaps to the environment committee for some , some time now and I would like to s to actually look at this , look at this again because it is a fairly fast moving , ch changing area , so erm this really is then more of a general , general information and to look at it again .
17 His success in this depends directly on the success of his immaterialism , for it is obvious how it continually points the way towards God .
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