Example sentences of "[prep] this [noun] have " in BNC.
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| 1 | How this name originated I have no idea , but I do know that it has been around for many generations for a jingle about this name has come down from the 19th century and it went : " Old Cribb , Young Cribb and Young Cribbs Son , if it had n't a been for Old Cribb there would n't have been none " . |
| 2 | Controversy about this event had been raised by Count Tolstoy in a book in which he — and later many others — said it should never have been permitted to happen , for on their arrival in Russia the soldiers were massacred . |
| 3 | However , David Chadwick , a member of the Liberal Democrats group on the council , said : ‘ All my requests to the chief executive of the council for financial details about this company have been turned down . |
| 4 | So far , very little information about this process has been published . |
| 5 | Some reservations about this view have already been suggested , but it was acknowledged that elements of bargaining are by no means absent from the British scene . |
| 6 | Now when this is all over , and Saddam has got to be stopped , forcibly stopped , when this is over , I believe that there 's got to be no reneging as this country has constantly done with the Arabs ; there has got to be a Middle East conference , and the Israelis said ‘ yes , we agree to your State , but return to your original frontiers or you will get the same treatment as Saddam has got . ’ |
| 7 | It came to him as a Revelation , descending upon his mind in all its complex glory , that there was a man in the City in need of his help , and that the man — his name did n't matter-would free everyone as this awakening had freed him . |
| 8 | In most cases it will be easier to groom the dog on a table , as this saves having to bend down . |
| 9 | The great increase during this century has been in the paid work of married women . |
| 10 | While much of the thinking during drowsiness maybe humdrum , as experiments involving waking people up during this state have shown , there are undoubtedly some unusual characteristics of style of thinking and of dreamlike imagery during drowsiness . |
| 11 | I think it 's fair to say that the only significant report from the Operations Information Officer during this tour has been the dates of the first flights bringing Swedish holidaymakers to Larnaca . |
| 12 | Europe , however , during this period had an annual rate of only 0.4 . |
| 13 | Analysts estimated that the total loss in market capitalization during this period had exceeded 300,000,000 million yen , or more than US $2,000,000 million . |
| 14 | The canals of 1900 had existed for over 100 years and during this time had changed but little . |
| 15 | It is incredible that my challenge in tournaments so often during this time had been to make the cut . |
| 16 | He has been ‘ governor ’ since 1947 and during this time has taken on most of us as recruits , acting not only as the boss but as adviser of finance , law , education and various other problems . |
| 17 | The reasons for this diversity have been subject to much debate ( section 2.4.2 ) and while it is not yet resolved , the fact remains that such forests house a huge genetic resource that has only been fractionally realised to yield what have ultimately become significant commercial products such as rubber . |
| 18 | Older machines can also knit jacquard with more than two colours in a row , but for this knitters have to separate the colours and mark the mylar sheet in the necessary way for themselves . |
| 19 | We have been very pleased that in the intervening months , when there has been ample opportunity for discussion and feedback , considerable support for this scheme has been forthcoming . |
| 20 | Support for this interpretation has been sought in the effects of a procedure in which subjects are given pre-exposure to a variety of flavours . |
| 21 | The experimental and clinical support for this hypothesis has lately been questioned . |
| 22 | that dredging for this voice has drowned no other |
| 23 | ‘ The reasons for this decision have not become apparent at this trial ’ ( they had but he had chosen to ignore them ) and he then attacked the Secretary of State for what he called ‘ usurping the functions of the judiciary ’ , apparently ignorant that recommendations for free pardons have always been vested in the executive . |
| 24 | All MPs with private members ' bills scheduled for this session have already got their bills under way following normal procedures . |
| 25 | you 've had to find er out for this Sunday have n't ya ? |
| 26 | This , I think is what makes it possible for this story to have a positive if not a ‘ sunset ’ ending . |
| 27 | By the summer of 1991 the proposed site for this monstrosity had been shifted to the village of Mer on the other side of the Loire . |
| 28 | Concern for this issue has recently surfaced in studies that were indeed set up originally to try to isolate the factors that determine which among a selected sample of children are likely later in life to have a schizophrenic breakdown . |
| 29 | But her enthusiasm for this sport has not subsided and she continues to ski ‘ from restaurant to restaurant ’ . |
| 30 | The 1985 Report on Social Attitudes found that the most highly valued method of taking personal action against an unjust law being considered was to write to the local MP and , although the importance of contacting the media for this purpose has increased , the 1986 report found ‘ a widespread and growing self confidence on the part of the electorate to try to bring influence to bear on Parliament ’ . |