Example sentences of "[vb past] [verb] this [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | She agreed to attend this club the next week with her friend . |
2 | The Seya-Namioka type monochromator contains an anastigmatic concave diffraction grating and line spectra produced using this monochromator do not exhibit the characteristic shoulder on the side of each peak that is caused by the coma-type aberration . |
3 | A map of total basement inversion produced using this method ( Fig. 8 ) shows the following features : |
4 | But Kampuchea failed to acquire this status . |
5 | With the help of his mother and sister , he agreed to continue this work at home which would be set by the school and assessment centre jointly . |
6 | Many of us got caught this way years ago , but I do n't think yarns for weaving are sold at Knitting Shows anymore — at least I have n't heard the complaints that I used to do . |
7 | No mention of private Bills would be complete without paying tribute to my hon. Friend the Member for New Forest ( Sir P. McNair-Wilson ) for the way in which he chaired the Committee which sought to untangle this web . |
8 | That is the only reason I agreed to write this message to you . |
9 | Daniel Becker , director of the global warming programme of the US environmental group , the Sierra Club , declared that : " The United States helped make this conference a failure . |
10 | For the next eighteen years people like Hendrik Lorentz and George Fitzgerald tried to accommodate this observation within accepted ideas of space and time . |
11 | I tried to implement this philosophy , as I suspected Chelsea was no different from the East End . |
12 | A budgie found found this morning in the Bobsmill area it 's yellow and green , two nine three eight two five two nine three eight two five can you call after four o'clock and er last one a cat found in Standhill Road in Carlton found last night it 's black and white and it 's got a pink collar on , five two six six seven one five two six six seven one . |
13 | An important case , Prince Albert v Strange ( 1849 ) , helped to establish this area of law and concerned etchings made by Queen Victoria and her consort , Prince Albert . |
14 | The new Civil Code tried to adjust this anomaly by laying down that the right of ownership should lapse at the same time that the right of revendication lapses . |
15 | He promised to pass this idea on . |
16 | Unless they 've sent for two lots and used used this address for one . |
17 | Not surprisingly , those of them that tried to reverse this fate have sometimes prospered . |
18 | Before I hand over to Dave to tell his side of the story , I would like to take this opportunity to thank Dave , Richard , Liz and all the JM staff at sites around the country who helped to organise this event which has raised so much for our Charity of the Year . |
19 | Even when he tried to put this matter right , by putting his head forward and up , he was faced with an even greater difficulty because he saw again from the mirror that he was increasing the tension and pulling his head back even further . |
20 | However , a problem arose when people tried to extend this independence of the speed of the observer to the laws that govern the motion of light . |
21 | Although I tried to do this visualization several times a day , I found it best and most rewarding first thing in the morning when I and my mind were fresh . |
22 | She tried to superimpose this place on Amelia Dorf 's house , but could not make the images jibe . |
23 | Negative perceptions of wilderness helped to reinforce this process of agricultural expansion by , in effect , making a virtue out of necessity — by turning cultivation and agriculture into a form of semi-religious crusade ( Thomas , 1983 ; Serpell , 1986 ) . |
24 | Since Ptolemy tried to solve this problem in the second century , it has been on the agenda of theorists of perception and is still , I understand , not fully resolved . |
25 | Industry regulators proposed giving this information greater prominence and adding new features . |
26 | It is time we invested seriously in education and training and stopped letting this misery grow worse and worse . ’ |
27 | I tried to hold this woman up in a car park underneath the council offices . |
28 | Towards the end of the Tsarist period the Slavophils , Dostoevsky , Tolstoy , and others tried to bridge this gulf . |
29 | And Austicks described discounting this year as ‘ literally a non-event , at least in Yorkshire , with very few customers even mentioning the word ’ . |
30 | I tried to get this message on to the network by sending to but the seems to screw things up . |