Example sentences of "[adv] this [noun] [prep] a [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 Right This interpretation of a wireline log of a borehole in Indonesia was made by means of GS computer software funded by ODA .
2 Does all this sound like a company which , as Anglo-Welsh claim , ‘ will find it difficult to grow and will ultimately decline ’ ?
3 So this talk of a flood was getting serious …
4 Six o'clock this morning at a West London newsagent , they 're unpacking the revamped Independent on Sunday .
5 It turned out that it was never possible to explain away this falsification in a way that protected Newton 's theory .
6 Nintendo Co does plan to use satellites for delivery of computer games : the company says it plans to broadcast a game via satellite in Japan , and owners of its game computers that buy a decoder and adaptor — for about $85 — will be able to pick the thing up ; Nintendo also plans a national competition for high scorers in satellite games ; meantime Nintendo of America is poised for its largest launch of a video game ever this week in a bid to best Sega Enterprises Ltd — it plans to spend up to $15m in a month-long promotion of Star Fox , a science fiction action game inspired by Star Trek and Star Wars that uses its new Super FX technology , which includes a RISC embedded in the $60 games cartridge ; it claims to have 1m advance orders for it .
7 I started work early this year in a Nursing Home , and worked some pretty unsocial hours .
8 A NEW technology magazine , Competitive Edge , was launched early this month at a reception for our customers , potential clients and the press .
9 We can get away early this morning with a bit of effort . ’
10 Found a girl with a good memory who remembered him checking in early this morning for a flight to Brussels .
11 She was woken early this morning by a burglar alarm .
12 ‘ Machine-gun carrying hoodlums were shot and killed early this morning in a car chase gunfight with police .
13 Future projects include further explorations in collage and a trip later this year with a friend to South America with a view to producing some articles and a book for publication — ‘ with an unusual edge ’ , adds Dawson mysteriously .
14 Future projects include further explorations in collage and a trip later this year with a friend to South America with a view to producing some articles and a book for publication — ‘ with an unusual edge ’ , adds Dawson mysteriously .
15 Cheques were presented by Judy Stewart and Richard Calderwood to Wallace Gregg , who is travelling to New Zealand later this year on a YFC exchange programme , and to Kenneth Rock who is going to Sweden .
16 A property has been purchased in South Bank for a multi-agency centre to be opened , subject to contract , later this year at a cost of £240,000 .
17 The findings , which will appear later this year as a chapter of a book , are those of Edinburgh University 's Richard Kinsey .
18 A MAJOR search for gas is to be mounted off the East Coast later this year by a consortium headed by Kelt UK .
19 Micheal Roper 's body will be flown back later this week for a funeral which is expected to take place on Saturday .
20 A party of physically handicapped people are heading for the sun of Majorca later this month on a holiday organised by Cleveland County Council social services .
21 The Grangetown Neighbourhood Centre in Bolckow Road , Grangetown , is opening later this month at a cost of £130,000 bringing better health facilities into the area .
22 The winners will be announced later this month at a dinner hosted by David Frost at London 's Royal Albert Hall .
23 Because Mr has represented him , Mr said before that he he thought it was as duty solicitor that he , he has represented him at some stage as duty solicitor but , he is represented under legal aid though this defendant by a firm of solicitors in Birmingham and he 's anxious to be committed for trial today .
24 Now this use of a formula , making the , the formula as pliable as possible to take in all these different themes , seems to me very interesting , because it seems to me a point at which popular literature , erm or the so-called easy dividing line between popular literature and high art , becomes very difficult to judge , very fuzzy .
25 Shares in Avon Rubber have fallen sharply this year as a result of the weak demand for winter tyres and rights issue call to finance the move into US motor components .
26 Gary Deckenson is collating information which will be published by Cicerone Press sometime this year with a bit of luck .
27 National Power was also granted permission earlier this year for a station at Staythorpe in Nottinghamshire .
28 Following its announcement earlier this year of a version of its FM-Towns multimedia personal computer aimed at the fireside market for connection to the family television , Fujitsu Ltd has established an in-house Multimedia Project Promotion division , drawing in researchers from its Research Laboratory as well as staff from its systems and sales divisions : Fujitsu cites figures from Dataquest forecasting growth in the world 's multimedia market at an average of 31.6% annually over the next four years and says it is ready to exploit its strengths in multimedia base technologies such as its Subaru computer graphics system and signal processing chips for high definition television , as well as user interfaces based on virtual reality , in the development of multimedia point-of-sale systems , software and automatic teller machines .
29 As a technology expert Vine-Lott takes no pleasure in saying that he warned that Taurus , the paperless sharedealing scheme that had to be abandoned earlier this year at a cost of hundreds of millions of pounds was never going to work the way it was being developed .
30 One such opportunity presented itself earlier this year at a conference organised by the International Council on Monuments and Sites .
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