Example sentences of "[coord] [prep] this [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | erm it is n't a problem just for Hereford or for this country it 's an international problem which has evoked interest over the whole world . |
| 2 | BELVILLE : [ sarcastically ] What do you design , madam , to do with or for this Pamela of yours ? |
| 3 | On occasions when he is developing thought about contemplative prayer as an experience where man feels his faculties of reason and will to be at rest , informed by a loving knowledge of God , or about this experience both restoring what man lost at the Fall and anticipating the life to come , he acknowledges that he has outstripped the immediate needs of his particular audience : " has no fully seen what it is , for is opened " ( 46.319a. – 119 ) . |
| 4 | ‘ I do n't want to talk about last night , or about this morning ! |
| 5 | His Majesties Printers , at or about this time , had committed a scandalous mistake in our English Bibles by leaving out the word NOT in the Seventh Commandment . |
| 6 | ( 7 ) At or about this time , the bidder will hold its own EGM and comply with all necessary formalities . |
| 7 | Pressing S4 before or after this moment , or holding it down all the time , will have no effect on allowing the ball to pass the bat and scatter the stumps ! |
| 8 | One looks at a star , one sees radiation from an object which may have a surface temperature of many thousands of degrees — in fact , internal temperatures of millions of degrees , but with a radio telescope one 's looking at very , very cold regions and these were totally inaccessible before the advent of radio astronomy , or of this type anyway , and for the first time one was able to see material spread between the stars rather thinly , but in fact in a very cold state . |
| 9 | This explains the distinctive banding of flora on the hills and why most buildings and gardens are at , or below this level . |
| 10 | There has been a mill on or near this site from at least the early 14th century , when it belonged to the Earl of Gloucester 's Manor . |
| 11 | And someone — someone from close by , someone on or near this site — caught him in the act , and took drastic action . |
| 12 | Attacks at or near this point continued as the war went on . |
| 13 | On or near this spot , now next to the Police House , stands Glebe House continuing the old association . |
| 14 | How long did it take to make erm pieces or like this tale , how long would it take to do ? |
| 15 | However , it is not clear that arguments for or against this possibility will cast light on the differences between holists and individualists concerned with social explanation . |
| 16 | From the commencement of this Act it shall be the duty of the Secretary of State to superintend , and promote the improvement of , the public library service provided by local authorities in England and Wales , and to secure the proper discharge by local authorities of the functions in relation to libraries conferred on them as library authorities by or under this Act . |
| 17 | Hence the effect of early use on breast cancer risk at or above this age is difficult to determine . |
| 18 | → When you buy goods or equipment you have a legal right to expect them to comply with any description applied : leather not plastic , solid wood and not veneer , or in this case a ‘ 67 and not a 1974 model . |
| 19 | As Henry Ford said , you can only have it in black , or in this case , with one option — clear . |
| 20 | This in turn was derived from the word ‘ ecu ’ which meant a shield , or in this case , a shelter . |
| 21 | Finally , he makes considerable use of ‘ natural experiments ’ , the sociological , or in this case literary , device , of studying those natural contrasts which crop up from time to time . |
| 22 | Then the stockholders vote on or in this case rubberstamp the deal . |
| 23 | ( 1961 ) identified , whereby students embark idealistically on their courses , hoping to become good doctors ( or in this case physicists ) , but soon abandon this ideal in favour of the short-term goal of passing examinations . |
| 24 | Whatever the outcome , this is one play where you can truly say it is n't over till the fat lady ( or in this case , the fat man ) sings . |
| 25 | What emerged was that a well-diversified portfolio ( or in this case a well diversified fund ) should have eliminated the greater part of non-market risk . |
| 26 | I had decided when in Rome to do as the Romans or in this case , more appropriately , when in Babylon do as the Babylonians — no , I do n't mean I 'm having orgies in the servants ’ quarters , or letting Gooseneck have his way with me . |
| 27 | Or in this case , Armstrong . |
| 28 | Or in this case , wimmin . |
| 29 | to be delivered in one statement show you what the chances are you 'll be doing it anyway but not erm what you are actually doing purpose you 'll always be followed by a tentative benefit always be followed by cheque standing or in this case tell me how does that . |
| 30 | And the special Gollop poll is changing by the minute , with the usual sprinkling of do n't knows , or in this case , doughnut knows . |