Example sentences of "[prep] [indef pn] this [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Sir Richard described the proposal in the Broadcasting Bill as ‘ state control of a commercial channel — surely the antithesis of everything this government is opposed to ’ . |
| 2 | These days they meet at conferences like one this week in Prague , sponsored by the Institute for Policy Research and the Centre for Institutional Reform and the Informal Sector . |
| 3 | You seem to be going through everything this season it seems to be a nightmare for you at times . |
| 4 | Well , 14-year-old Delgado makes his Wimbledon debut as one this summer . |
| 5 | ‘ The boys were in the top three for everything this term , and Emma had the tennis trophy . ’ |
| 6 | What 's the matter with everyone this morning ? ’ |
| 7 | I would ask you not to distract the boatmen with anything this morning . |
| 8 | No Bank holiday for anybody this year . |
| 9 | May we use his example to remind us to be caring and compassionate to everyone this Christmas time . |
| 10 | He has acted as scientific adviser on a number of television documentaries including Giant Otter , Beauty and the Beast and Invasion of the Killer Mink , to be screened as part of the new series of Wildlife on One this month . |
| 11 | Rachel cut the connection as though burnt , then sat there , staring at the phone , wondering why she felt such intense and inexplicable reactions to everything this man did or said . |
| 12 | You see I ca n't afford to spend a great deal on anyone this year . |
| 13 | He passed through the lane at half-past one this morning , on his way home . |
| 14 | ‘ I 'm trying to bridge east and west : to say , they look at something this way , and we look at something that way ; and the way we look at it is not necessarily correct , and they way they look at it is not necessarily incorrect . |
| 15 | If however , you 're confused about anything this afternoon , or you want more information about , you know , managing time and so on , give me a call please , er , my number is and er , I may not be there , but I do have an answerphone , and I will get back to you as soon as I can . |