Example sentences of "[prep] this [noun sg] [vb mod] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Her feelings about this man might be ambiguous to the point of causing insanity , but she became acutely aware of something . |
| 2 | Several hypotheses about this relationship will be tested . |
| 3 | Reservations about this course will already be taking shape , so instead of describing it further I will guess at the two most likely criticisms . |
| 4 | I am glad to confirm that an announcement about this order will be made shortly . |
| 5 | Enquiries about this scheme should be made from the general office . |
| 6 | Anyone interested in learning more about this scheme should contact us at the address below , or on . |
| 7 | Knowledge about this time-sequencing may help in cause-effect arguments . |
| 8 | But in fact they did care , because if they had n't the traumas that afflicted Welsh rugby at about this time would have had not effect . |
| 9 | Inquiries about this Guide should be directed |
| 10 | Though there is no reason to think that the kings of Cyrene had actually helped Inaros at the beginning of the revolt , the fall of the Persian-backed Cyrenaean monarchy at about this period can be attributed to the infectious restlessness of Egypt next door , cp. below , p. 61 . |
| 11 | Judgments about this aspect might elicit bi-polar constructs such as ‘ masculine-feminine ’ , savagery-civilization' , ‘ vertical-horizontal ’ , ‘ light-dark ’ , ‘ moving-still ’ . |
| 12 | When the industry is sold off this obligation will be transferred to privately- owned distribution companies . |
| 13 | He called again , ‘ Come on , you guys , get the lid off this garbage can , will you ? ’ |
| 14 | We therefore included the case in our analysis for the post-Black period 1984–90 as this information should be regarded as testing rather than generating the Seascale hypothesis . |
| 15 | The European Community was born out of an unswerving determination that the countries which had fought each other in two terrible wars during this century should never be at war again . |
| 16 | Although the campaigns in which Mrs Whitehouse and her associates have been involved during this period may , on the surface , seem particularly disparate and eclectic , if one looks below the surface — as Tracey and Morrison have done particularly thoroughly — then it is the diminishing influence of the Church in moral issues that lies at the heart of NVALA action and concern . |
| 17 | Differential rewards during this period may be justified . |
| 18 | Whether or not hydrocarbon generation continued during the Mesozoic , losses from Palaeozoic reservoirs during this period could have been trapped at the post-Carboniferous unconformity , for example by the Lias shales in the Wealden area . |
| 19 | The training goals during this period will be as follows : |
| 20 | All trains during this period will thus terminate at Rothley , from Loughborough Central . |
| 21 | During the oral phases , extending over the first year or so of life , his main concerns involve activities like sucking , swallowing and biting ; and the nature of his oral experiences during this period will have considerable repercussions in the long as well as the short term . |
| 22 | Hours accrued during this period will be taken at a later date in accordance with cover . |
| 23 | The issues of a book during the first year after its publication are likely to be influenced artificially by publicity , so that duplication during this period should be exercised as sparingly as possible . |
| 24 | It has been suggested that the rapid increase in the Muslim population during this period can not be attributed to the mass conversion of Bogomils , as the greatest increases were recorded in the areas where Bogomils were fewer in number , especially in the towns . |
| 25 | But we 've been asking during this programme will the real John Major please stand up . |
| 26 | It is also possible that cultural adaptations during this phase may have selected genetic bases for behaviour in ways that ensured the development of social strategies designed to ensure that individuals fitted well into the existing social structure . |
| 27 | Our experiences during this era would probably fill a whole book by themselves . |
| 28 | The great spread of drug-taking among the young during this time can also be seen either as ‘ doing it for kicks ’ or looking for a road out of materialistic culture . |
| 29 | It has been suggested that the reason for this choice may have been that the longer of the two annual intervals between successive zenith-transits of the sun in the neighbourhood of Copan ( one of the most important Maya cities ) at latitude 15 degrees north is 260 days . |
| 30 | With a register , life for this girl might have been very different . |