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

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1 Many unpredictable issues may emerge which are difficult to plan for at this stage .
2 What I would see this policy as doing would be simply to bring an element of restraint er which er would be formulated in way in which it would within the local plans so that tight boundaries would be drawn around settlements , the rest of the land would be designated as under this policy as E two land and the debate as to whether the extent of that land was necessary or not would be negated because it would be subsumed as being there simply er meeting the strategic policy .
3 If the interpretation of democracy argued for in this book is correct , or at least is found persuasive by its readers , then it should be clear that its principal practical implication is that democracy is still " unfinished business " on the agenda of modern politics .
4 So I started there and they put me on a month 's trial and I dithered about about this month , whether I was good enough , and they 'd forgotten all about it , by the end of month , trial .
5 He was happy and well looked after in this home .
6 FOOTBALL is probably not a F subject Darlingtonians F would care to be reminded of at this stage in a trying season .
7 We have a separate thing on sex ratios and I 'll explain why males are discriminated against in this , in this respect cos as we 'll see there 's a profound er reason why er this should happen .
8 There have been persistent reports of understaffing at Strangeways , is that one of the issues that will be looked into by this Inquiry ?
9 There was even a character in Comic Cuts in the 1890s , a youthful prowler named ‘ Area Sneaker , — and what a pseudonym that is to conjure with from this supposedly untroubled late Victorian era — who reflected the fashion .
10 Attempts to characterise glass with a view to understanding its technology and source have been made , but glass is a difficult material to work with in this way because of compositional irregularities ( Sanderson and Hunter 1980 ; Hunter 1985 ) .
11 We shall refer again to this investigation but there is one aspect of it which it is appropriate to comment upon at this point .
12 Of the other offences adverted to in this chapter , the crime of threatening to kill is extended to threats to cause serious personal harm ( cl. 65 ) ; administering a substance without consent ( cl. 73 ) and assault to resist arrest ( cl. 77 ) are redrafted .
13 However , there had been a long and consistent course of dealing which was adhered to on this occasion .
14 And we do n't need to outside this at all cos the ones they 're asking us are inside .
15 ‘ Jesus , Father , and where would you be walking to at this time of the morning ? ’
16 Is that what democracy has come to in this country , with the democratically elected Government refusing to listen to the democratically elected Opposition — who will be unable to reveal the flaws in the council tax as we did in the case of the poll tax , and which were soon clear for all to see ?
17 Are they , are they have they , are they stupid , have they gone totally mad and they 're obstructing this thing for ever and ever and ever just for the sake of obstructing and you have t to listen to what they say on on this , the argument that we 're having here and have had here and the argument that we 've had about old people 's homes , they 've been two running sores in this authority and hopefully today in both of them we 'll be making progress and I think I 'd like to .
18 German radar at St Marc or lookouts at about this time reported 17 ships , so the coastal batteries were closed up for action against ships .
19 The rest of the speech is saying that since the whole argument must have no excuse for what he is at the moment , it must be looked at like this : that when he becomes greater , he will become very dangerous to Rome : like a serpent still in the egg , which , when hatched , will become deadly .
20 Looked at from this new angle , the smears were only smears .
21 Looked at from this standpoint , the Court of the Tuileries seemed to be a tawdry affair governed by a spirit of careless frivolity where all was hugger-mugger .
22 Looked at from this angle , the mystery may not be such a mystery after all .
23 Looked at from this perspective , however , the distinction itself is not a very fruitful one .
24 Looked at from this point of view Gundovald 's revolt illustrates perfectly a major aspect of sixth- and indeed seventh-century politics , that is the tendency for those lacking royal support , either because of accidents of death or because they were in opposition to a particular monarch , to search out the favour of another king .
25 Looked at in this way theory then becomes the ordering of facts and findings in a meaningful way and this ordering and building up is of the very essence of scientific enquiry , since without ordering facts and without putting them into some systematic framework there can be no generalizations and no predictions .
26 Looked at in this way one sees empirical observations , facts , research studies , and so on , as contributions to this kitty and the bigger the kitty , the greater the development of the subject itself .
27 Looked at in this way , terrestrial zodiacs can have a role regardless of whether they are considered objectively ‘ real ’ or not .
28 Looked at in this light , and with conservation so constantly impressed upon us , I really ca n't see that the idea could be so shocking .
29 Two other dimensions of work which have been found less important in the case of the industrial worker are also looked at in this chapter : working hours and the technical environment .
30 Looked at in this way , ‘ Metropolis ’ was a good collection of ‘ facts ’ .
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