Example sentences of "[noun pl] [pron] [verb] this " in BNC.
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| 1 | One of the reasons I like this club , sir , ’ I said , ‘ is all these extraordinary old Anglo-Saxon names that one rarely comes across any more . |
| 2 | For several hours I accepted this absurdity . |
| 3 | And for five minutes I quizzed this wretched bird without getting a single chirp out of it . |
| 4 | After a few minutes I realize this letter can not be written truthfully . |
| 5 | Most recent of course , is euthanasia it does n't draw the line at killing foxes I had this terrible vision in the early hours this morning , of Ron closing all our elderly persons ' homes , pushing all the old people out onto the street and the hunt with at its head hunting them down the countryside . |
| 6 | Most telling of all are the three ‘ drug ’ songs which sign this selection off . |
| 7 | I look forward to tackling the Party membership system , I wanted to make some of the sound admin system and modern communication methods which allow this Union to send each new member a new membership card , were introduced to Walworth Road . |
| 8 | But the considerations which persuaded this House to hold that there was a discretion whether or not to require an undertaking in damages from the Crown in a law enforcement action are equally applicable to cases in which some other public authority is charged with the enforcement of the law : see e.g. Lord Reid , at p. 341g , Lord Morris of Borth-y-Gest , at p. 352c , and Lord Cross of Chelsea , at p. 371b–g . |
| 9 | I can see the expediency of that course ; I can see the expediency of ministers not making addresses which explore this kind of territory and arrive at this kind of conclusion — except , of course , to the CPC , which is a living protest against the politics of expediency . |
| 10 | These variations were so great that he questioned the applicability of formulae which used this approach to sampling . |
| 11 | Allied to this is the tendency to work closely with those schools which share this unstructured and flexible approach to referrals . |
| 12 | The next section of this chapter looks at the theoretical aspects which underpin this budgetary process and plan . |
| 13 | Yet from those English lips which utter this face-saving locution , one has yet to hear the words uttered in any sense that is not ‘ limiting ’ . |
| 14 | The three books which give this impression of relentless fun are The ZX Spectrum and how to get the most out of it ( hardly a winner of the snappy title award ) by Ian Sinclair ( Granada , pp 144 , £5.95 ) , and Easy programming for the ZX spectrum and Computer puzzles for spectrum and ZX81 by Ian Stewart and Robin Jones ( shiva , pp 144 , £5.95 and pp 64 , £2.50 ) . |
| 15 | Books which describe this architectural level , and which are recommended for further reading , are Bell and Newell ( 1971 ) , Stone ( 1975 ) , Tanenbaum ( 1976 ) , and Foster ( 1976a ) . |
| 16 | Woods ( 82 ) argues that admissible algorithms ( i.e. algorithms which give this guarantee ) , or near-admissible ones which relax the constraints in a principled way , are to be preferred over what he calls the ad-hoc , arbitrary strategies used by Hearsay-II . |
| 17 | The former road turns beyond the lane junction and crosses the valley to Morvich , a farming settlement in lovely surroundings with accommodation and camping for the many walkers who find this a convenient base for their mountain expeditions . |
| 18 | ( Readers who doubt this should look at the bewildering array of welfare benefit leaflets in their local post office . ) |
| 19 | I would be very interested to hear from any readers who experience this effect , or who find even the presence of electricity disturbing . |
| 20 | Those of the gentry and clergy who perceived this may have been driven by instinct and may have over-reacted . |
| 21 | ‘ In death , as in this life , I defy the Jews who caused this last war , and I defy the power of darkness which they represent . |
| 22 | Clients who did this suddenly found their complaints listened to . |
| 23 | Journalists who repeated this accusation either had not read the Report , or were simply being malicious . |
| 24 | The priestly authors who compiled this version of the creation story show us a God who differentiates , who divides the night from the day , the light from the dark . |
| 25 | She must have thought she was using some magic password known only to the foreigners who drank this strange golden liquid in preference to kava . |
| 26 | One is certainly not enough , when you consider the number of cars and drivers who use this stretch of motorway each day.It 's unwise for people tol have to drive for more than an hour and a half without taking a break . |
| 27 | A further step was taken at Birmingham in 1930 when the Conference instructed the National Administrative Council : to reconstruct the ILP Parliamentary Group on the basis of acceptance of the policy of the ILP as laid down by decisions of Annual Conference and as interpreted by the NAC. and to limit endorsements of future ILP Parliamentary candidates to nominees who accept this basis . |
| 28 | We already have about 60 supporters who use this facility not only from all over the country but from places such as New Zealand , Australia , Canada , the USA , Israel , Sweden , Norway , Denmark , Germany and Ireland . |
| 29 | There are those critics of the polytechnics who regard this as a most unfortunate development and would go so far as to castigate them for betraying their primary purpose , which they see as providing for the communities in which they are located , something which of necessity can only be done primarily through part-time provision . |
| 30 | Is the any to compare the the entries we have this year with the entries we got last year . |