Example sentences of "be [adj] [verb] [adv] this [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 Colin Calderwood says that everywhere you go people stop and wave and that 's very nice but it 's been good to get away this week but now they 're back in town the pressure will start to build
2 ‘ I have n't been able to get enough this Christmas to satisfy my customers ' needs .
3 He wants to tell them that he may not be able to come home this summer .
4 Perhaps it would just be best to walk away this time .
5 Jeremy , 30 , and Ruth Leech were due to marry earlier this month but the love-match was called off because Jeremy had to play a tournament in the States .
6 IN the final matches of this year 's Five Nations rugby championship , the Welsh are in Paris tomorrow , where Scotland were unlucky to lose early this year .
7 It is due to move later this year to a permanent headquarters in nearby Broadgate .
8 Pc Barlow 's present dog , Ben , is due to retire later this year and the officer from Thorpe-le-Soken is trying to find a replacement .
9 It also emerged yesterday that Mr McNeil , who is due to retire later this month , is to explain his remarks next week before an emergency executive committee meeting of Strathclyde 's Community Relations Council , which was infuriated by his remarks .
10 LITTLE Laura Davies , who was flown to America for a double transplant operation , is due to return home this week .
11 A new geriatric centre is due to open later this month .
12 The plant is due to close later this year and ICI is unlikely to restart production .
13 The Eastern Health Board is due to meet later this month to decide its future acute hospital services strategy .
14 The Board is due to meet later this month to decide on how hospital services in its area will be delivered in future .
15 An accompanying commentary volume has been prepared by Janet Backhouse of the British Museum , James Marrow of the University of Berkeley , California , and Gerhard Schmidt of the University of Vienna , and is due to appear early this year .
16 It is interesting to seek now this experience led Wiener to ignore the conventional boundaries between ‘ science ’ and ‘ technology ’ , especially when he explains how mathematics is an ‘ organ of invention and discovery ’ .
17 The cost of unsold or unconsumed stocks will have been incurred in the expectation of future revenue , and when this will not arise until a later year it is appropriate to carry forward this cost to be matched with the revenue when it arises .
18 The personal savings rate has already started to bounce back , and is sure to rise further this year .
19 It is important to value highly this provision from God to build up the church .
20 Please enlighten me as to the whereabouts of THE OTHER TWO album , which was supposed to emerge earlier this year .
21 However , he was able to clear away this misconception in his sermon on the following Sunday .
22 The technique was first patented early this century in Britain , but not developed until 1976 when the idea caught the attention of James Kelly , professor of engineering at the University of California , Berkeley .
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