Example sentences of "[vb past] [adv prt] in this " in BNC.
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1 | A number of significant changes have occurred in British society since 1979 , and the one centred on in this book has been the emergence of an underclass . |
2 | If you deviate substantially and importantly from the conditions laid down in this letter of engagement , we will be free to terminate the engagement by immediate notice at any time and to engage additional and/or alternative directors to perform some or all of the functions set out here . |
3 | If you deviate substantially and importantly from the conditions laid down in this letter of engagement , we will be free to terminate the engagement by immediate notice at any time and to engage additional and/or alternative directors to perform some or all of the functions set out here . |
4 | If you deviate substantially and importantly from the conditions laid down in this letter of engagement , we will be free to terminate the engagement by immediate notice at any time and to engage additional and/or alternative directors to perform some or all of the functions set out here . |
5 | The job description shall be consistent with the contractual duties laid down in this agreement . |
6 | ( I ) The desirability of contesting the constituency for parliament shall be considered by the Executive Committee of this party in consultation with the National Executive Committee or its officers prior to the procedure laid down in this clause being set in motion . |
7 | The standard of care laid down in this case has been doubted in subsequent cases . |
8 | She grumbled on in this vein as she prepared the food and I ran about as the scullion . |
9 | The research reported on in this book consisted of semi-structured , tape-recorded interviews with ninety-six students ( forty-eight male , forty-eight female ) , and twelve members of academic staff , in three different institutions . |
10 | In the final quarter of an hour more than forty parties drew up in this same agitation ; and the closer they were to the final minute , the wilder their excitement to give in their cards . |
11 | To have a dual occupation was an ancient way of life that lingered on in this area well into the Victorian period . |
12 | Tootal 's 50 per cent stake in Da Gama , the South African textile business , is being sold off in five tranches , the second of which came through in this half bringing £3.3m of profits with it . |
13 | But I think that came through in this morning 's conversation . |
14 | The sound of the girl singer by the pool wafted up in this natural amphitheatre , and a nightingale was trilling in the branches of a casuarina in the garden . |
15 | Frustration came out in this way . ’ |
16 | More Antony 's personality seemed to change quite a lot in the play , his true , selfish colours came out in this speech . |
17 | The gunmen made off in this VW Polo . |
18 | The gunmen made off in this VW Polo . |
19 | But how often are modules turned down in this way ? |
20 | In Interpretation 2 ( bottom ) we have the " moving finger writes " approach , which was basically the interpretation put forward by the palaeontologist who followed on in this particular research project . |
21 | Reality is not to be trifled with and sliced up in this way . |
22 | McLean popped up in this unusual viewing position — the advertising hoardings around the Tynecastle pitch are kept in place by sandbags — shortly after swapping his seat in the stand for the United dug-out on Saturday , and , arms waving , he remained there virtually throughout the final 15 minutes . |
23 | ALL eyes were on Princess Diana last night as she stepped out in this stunning wrap-around dress . |
24 | Certainly many interiors that have been gutted or scooped out in this way would now be considered worthy of retention — notably many of Nash 's interiors around Regent 's Park . |
25 | As they worked on in this way , the horse 's alarms became briefer , his paces slower , until eventually he dropped to a walk . |
26 | Only one copper wire is needed to carry the current required for any bulb switched on in this way so there is a saving in terms of cost and weight . |
27 | She stumbled on in this manner for some time before I talked her into accepting a chair and a cuppa . |
28 | So just at the last moment as the ladder began to sweep that way I just pushed as er hard as I could in the air , and the wardrobe flew up into the air in that direction , the ladder flew off in that direction , I flew off in this direction |
29 | Apparently when they pulled me out of the river and bashed the water out of my belly the first thing I said as I came round was , ‘ Riddled with diseases , I 'm sure ’ and the crew broke up in this hysterical laughter . |
30 | By and large the characteristic enterprise of the first half of the century had been financed privately — e.g. from family assets — and expanded by reinvesting profits , though this might well mean that , with most of capital tied up in this way , the firm might rely a good deal on credit for its current operations . |