Example sentences of "[art] [noun sg] [verb] this " in BNC.
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| 1 | The inability to confirm this well-known fact has not spoilt the sudden acceptance of the placebo as something with at least a false concrete explanation rather than being some form of gothic magic about which it is better not to speak . |
| 2 | By the end of 1994 thousands more retail staff will have had the opportunity to earn this important award . |
| 3 | Liley spent a season playing in the second team with just half a dozen first-team appearances before the opportunity came this season , and so far it has gone remarkably well . |
| 4 | The visit originated at the request of Sir George Courthope , Prime Warden of the Goldsmiths ' Company , who expressed to the Headmaster his wish that the boys should have the opportunity to see this fine example of the work of the Company . |
| 5 | Wimpey Plant and Transport took the opportunity to celebrate this achievement on the occasion of the retirement of George Maisey as chief buyer . |
| 6 | My Lords , I took the opportunity knowing this question was coming up last Friday to spend an entire morning on the site in the building |
| 7 | Of course she was glad she 'd had the opportunity to savour this experience , but it was also curiously frightening , because it was stirring something deep inside her that she had n't realised existed . |
| 8 | In 1934 Nizan was given the opportunity to examine this " heroic project " at grass roots level . |
| 9 | I am very grateful to the Accademia Bartolomeo Cristofori in Florence for giving me the opportunity to give this paper as a lecture at the Accademia on 1 May 1992 . |
| 10 | In the light of all that , ladies and gentlemen , the choice of a speaker for the Charles Darwin centenary was not difficult , and indeed I know that he welcomed the opportunity to give this lecture , not least I 'm sure because of the controversies and the general noise that have erupted once again over the issues of evolution , both in the academies of the civilized western world , and even in deepest Arkensaw |
| 11 | The opportunity to do this research arises from the programme of change management adopted by SGE aimed at assimilating its new subsidiary . |
| 12 | Obviously our readers are among the best machine knitters around but this month we take the opportunity to demonstrate this fact . |
| 13 | The public choice school again has the opportunity to explain this inconsistency . |
| 14 | And last but not least on these issues of planning which I think is very important , I 'm glad to get the opportunity to put this thing over to people ; I very much regret the way that planning laws have been weakened so that the local authorities do n't have the power they used to have . |
| 15 | The opportunity to gain this type of employment on the island encouraged a number of young people to return from the mainland of Scotland and use the off-farm income to help set themselves up in farming . |
| 16 | I 'm grateful to you for your readiness to fall in with the proposals made , and er , I have enjoyed the opportunity to chair this A G M. The meeting is now concluded . |
| 17 | As one of the party 's rural Deputies put it : ‘ If Ray proves he can do the toughest job in the EC , and he has , would n't it be foolish not to give him the opportunity to run this little country of ours ? ’ |
| 18 | It 's good to end the day like this — they often do n't get the opportunity to experience this at home . |
| 19 | Parliament will be given the opportunity to consider this issue again . |
| 20 | ‘ The council already had the opportunity to buy this land and would n't . |
| 21 | Each student then has the opportunity to apply this experience in an individual research project supervised by a member of staff . |
| 22 | I am pleased to have the opportunity to raise this subject which has interested me for a long time . |
| 23 | I am extremely grateful to have the opportunity to raise this issue and I am glad that my hon. Friend the Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs is present , because I know that he will listen with his usual thoughtfulness , great knowledge and understanding of the problems that I will enunciate . |
| 24 | What can happen when the majority forget this , or try to deny it , can be seen today in Northern Ireland . |
| 25 | The ideology underpinning this report , therefore , promotes the ideals of the family as the main source of care and the home as the appropriate place to receive such care . |
| 26 | The criteria is I think , will somebody give us the funding to do this ? |
| 27 | ‘ The Prince did not care what promises had been made to the Englishman ; forcing Sharpe to dance would demonstrate to the Rifleman that the Prince commanded this headquarters . |
| 28 | I once attempted to read his first book , Alex Through The Looking Glass , but stumbled and fell at page 10 where the Hurricane made this observation on the subject of literature : ‘ My favourite read is Robert Ludlum . |
| 29 | Why , when G E C had all the expertise to do this and Deutsch Aerospace frankly , does not have a great deal of background in this . |
| 30 | It was in the nation 's interest to have a better-educated populace and the WEA had the tradition and the expertise to achieve this , if an expansion of its work could be financed and more full-time staff appointed ; in particular , it had a major contribution to make to trade union education . |