Example sentences of "this very [adj] [noun] of [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Of course , it is quite another matter to go on to argue from this very limited piece of evidence that loss of the fricative in /xt/ was embedded in the English language as a whole as a completed sound-change at this early date . |
| 2 | This very substantial amount of information enables the investigator to have a comprehensive appreciation of what is happening during the flight . |
| 3 | Well I do n't know , ha ha have n't you got a position where er as , as we began to , to see last week , there is this radicalization coming in but the , the er i i it 's the peasants who 've moved to the left of the Party , you 're right , that they are inappropriate to this very moderate policy of rent reduction erm a tax on collaborators land is being redistributed and is n't saying right we , i i in the same way that , that Mao was identifying the problem in in , either you , you follow the masses or you , you lead them but , but thereof we are behind them and a sense the Party has got ta recognize that , it 's got ta catch up with the masses and is n't that first paragraph saying look this is the way you should be going , that there are peasants who are redistributing the land and land reform is in effect taking place and that 's what we want to see ? |
| 4 | If she returned to share her burden as the ‘ Cleveland scapegoat ’ we could all make progress with this very serious issue of child health . |
| 5 | The book , said Beatrice , was used like opium or cocaine by poets and painters as a ‘ defence from modern life , this very modern life of noise and advertisement which they profess to find more real than the glory and the grandeur of earlier civilizations … |
| 6 | This very simple type of graph is called a number line It can be used to count off answers to + and — operations . |
| 7 | This very simple line of argument is illustrated in Figure 5.2 . |
| 8 | Erm and his purpose in emphasising this very traditional notion of dominion erm was of course , well was amongst other things , erm to make the point that individuals have no right of property which they can maintain against a government . |
| 9 | It is possible that this very effective method of dissemination of larvae may be further enhanced given a moderate wind . |
| 10 | When the time comes it will be important to oppose strongly this very dangerous piece of legislation . |
| 11 | At this very busy period of life , get all the help you can . |
| 12 | In 1860 the foreign secretary urged British diplomats not to use unnecessarily " this very costly channel of communication " , and until at least the end of the nineteenth century the ministers in China and Japan , to save money , were still guided , except in serious emergencies , by despatches which took five weeks to reach them via the Suez Canal , or four if they were sent across Canada . |
| 13 | Two subject areas have been energised by this very physical application of paint ; garden scenes and old women . |
| 14 | This very high degree of risk has been maintained for a long time as many studies over the past thirty years have shown . |
| 15 | ‘ Action is clearly necessary to control this very high rate of increase , ’ Lord Carmyllie said . |
| 16 | But they 've also pooled together in this single regeneration budget on , and er , as it says on the back page , all those other budgets which were all handled separately before , to create this very large pool of money that is available . |
| 17 | ‘ I regard your book as practically the only one that I have ever come across , since Dante , that shows the slightest understanding of what this very peculiar identity of love and religion means , ’ Williams wrote , signing himself ‘ Very gratefully yours ’ . |
| 18 | However , this very stringent pattern of homework is not one that many other state schools with primary age children adhere to . |
| 19 | This very rapid method of cooking conserves most of the nutrients , but as the air in the oven is not heated food can not be crisped or browned . |
| 20 | The Working Party also noted that only solicitors , of all professions , presently take examinations in trust law and equity and are familiar with the concepts and practical applications of this very complicated area of law . |