Example sentences of "this [noun] [vb -s] [pers pn] [art] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | This technique gives you a broad view of the subject but the best books are probably in the hands of other readers . |
| 2 | This route gives you a good flavour of the West Country . |
| 3 | This text gives us a new basis for co-operation with our partners in bringing these criminals to justice . |
| 4 | This masterpiece gives us the classical moment of the archaic style . |
| 5 | Much of the work evaluated in this chapter takes us a long way towards identifying mechanisms for triggering the need for investment , screening the proposals and defining them . |
| 6 | As 1991 fades from view , the timing of this issue gives me an excellent opportunity to wish all of you a Merry Christmas and a Happy , Healthy and Prosperous New Year . |
| 7 | This loneliness makes it an ideal home for the red kite — a rare and nervous bird . |
| 8 | This self-reliance gives them a competitive edge when the base rate ( set by the Bank of England ) , is high , while when it is low , societies can switch to these wholesale funds to cut costs . |
| 9 | This picture offers us a useful parallel with the Handel portrait dating from about 1728 and has the same kind of confidential candour . |
| 10 | But this organisation makes it a permanent pleasure for blind and partially sighted people . ’ |
| 11 | If you are going to have a party with a theme , this game gives you a good start . |
| 12 | This tour offers you a unique opportunity to gain an insight into the cultural and geographical aspects typical of Thailand : ruins of ancient towns and imposing temples that were once the glory of the country , exotic plants and wild jungle still unspoilt by the progress of time , rustic life with its simple and friendly people , rolling hills and roaring waterfalls , boat trips down the rapids and train rides , primitive hilltribes in their colourful costumes with a tradition and culture all their own . |
| 13 | All this talking gives me a dry throat . ’ |