Example sentences of "[noun sg] to this day " in BNC.
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| 1 | Furphy , whose recent past included a spell in the United States , ( where a high flyer leisure executive delivered the ‘ amazing ’ one liner , which has stuck in his mind to this day ) is the hands on marketing man whose job it is to oversee the vast membership growth that is enabling Lloyd to expand at the rate of two clubs per year . |
| 2 | I still have n't seen the priest to this day . |
| 3 | Indeed , these relationships survived and are influencing credit-financing of industry to this day . |
| 4 | He feels bitterness and betrayal to this day . |
| 5 | By the time Bishop Shine had become Bishop in the twenties the Faith C.J. became very involved and have been the mainstay of the Guild to this day . |
| 6 | The Abbey Mill had been replaced with The Old Mill House ( number 2 in Millers Green ) in the late 18th century , an original millstone apparently surviving in the cellar to this day . |
| 7 | He set aside an area of one hundred and nine acres to the east of the original Saxon village ( called Old Town to this day ) and on it laid out a regular plan of streets — three running parallel with the river and three others crossing them at right angles . |
| 8 | Pornography , prostitution and homosexuality continue to be seen as variations on a theme to this day , something we implicitly acknowledged when we adopted the word ‘ gay ’ as our own . |
| 9 | Four of the same name in a Test remains a record to this day , as does the ludicrous fact that three of the players making their debuts for their country in the match had already played Test cricket , but under different colours . |
| 10 | ‘ If I smell hairspray to this day — a certain brand — it sends me right back . |
| 11 | Established in the twenties in Belfast by brothers Harry Isaac and Maurice Adlestone , the original shop bears the Adlestone 's name to this day . |
| 12 | Not that Masha was unable to enjoy herself — she had a fine sense of humour and loved to sing , which she could do well , serenading the songs of her homeland — lullabies and airs which still resonate in her son 's head to this day . |
| 13 | Modern Boy , you see , also printed fiction and the Krooms stalk through my head to this day . |
| 14 | At the request of the inhabitants , he also opened up a well from which they draw water to this day , and his name is still commemorated in the village . |
| 15 | Though the second aspect was short-lived , it remained as an ideal concept that inspired future kings and emperors ; and the first has hardly been surpassed by any superior achievement to this day . |
| 16 | In spite of thousands of experiments the nature of the signal to this day remains unknown . |
| 17 | We made ball and roller bearings for the car trade , the car trade had come a slump and the car trade to this day does n't want one bearing or one detail for a car until it 's ready to put it on a car . |
| 18 | Every Defence White Paper to this day has stressed the importance the British Government attaches to the achievement of a comprehensive nuclear and conventional force disarmament package as the only alternative to nuclear deterrence . |
| 19 | Barwick had earlier made a spectacular start to this day , opening up with three straight birdies . |
| 20 | He was very much the prime reason for Palace 's success in climbing out of Division Four in 1960–61 and Johnny 's 30 League goals for us that season remain Palace 's post-war scoring record for a single season to this day . |
| 21 | Evidence of this can be seen in both Indian painting and architecture of the period , as well as in the rug designs , and Persian aesthetic ideals and compositions remain an integral part of Indian weaving to this day . |
| 22 | What price Oxfam Canada 's support to this day with office , phone , and photocopier for the NI 's Canadian team ? |
| 23 | I get the odd funny look to this day , from children , youths and adults , and I know some mothers tell their children to behave or ‘ Frank 'll get you , ’ but it does n't bother me . |
| 24 | ‘ From the first traces of their existence to this day , no example can be found of an interposition by the courts of Westminster Hall proceeding according to the general law of the land ; but the judges have acted as in a domestic forum . |
| 25 | It was the latter suggestion , and how it was put into practice , that has enslaved the working man to this day . |
| 26 | Petwood continues as an hotel and conference centre to this day . |
| 27 | Of interest is the fact that a CEGB narrow gauge railway uses the eastbound portal of the old tunnel to this day and it is possible to walk through the other portal ( with permission ) . |
| 28 | The Chicago Civil Aviation Conference of 1944 is rarely discussed today , but it established the forms and organizations that have governed postwar civil aviation to this day . |
| 29 | A helmet ( the Rebel 's Cap ) hangs in the church to this day , perpetuating the lively story , which was used by Sir Walter Scott in his novel , Rokeby . |
| 30 | There is little in print to this day , however , that discusses desirable approaches to the young library user — and the troublesome young library user . |