Example sentences of "[vb base] [prep] this [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Another pervasive , and important , influence for this head was technology . |
| 2 | The average price at which shares sell during this period is somewhere in the neighbourhood of $55 ( more or less depending on the shape of the time-price curve ) . |
| 3 | I mean for this market research one , we ought to finish this tonight because if she comes tomorrow |
| 4 | Many of the topics they raise during this election campaign do not interest us at all . |
| 5 | The Opposition replied , ’ That was 10 years ago ’ , to which my hon. Friend the Member for Teignbridge ( Mr. Nicholls ) , whom I commend for this observation , said , that 10 years was a very long time for the Leader of the Opposition and 10 minutes was about the average length of every policy that he had put forward . |
| 6 | Several factors account for this distribution : the ageing of populations in situ ; out-migration of the young and in-migration of older people . |
| 7 | And yo and your er see what I mean about this area up here , I mean it 's not a bad thingy . |
| 8 | It follows that I award for this period of care by the plaintiff 's parents the sum of fifteen thousand pounds which equates to an award of three pounds hourly for five thousand hours . |
| 9 | Again there are two types of criticism that Keynesians make about this link . |
| 10 | Now , peer through this channel from one end to the other and you will probably see big chunks of fluff that you have missed . |
| 11 | My ambition at the moment is to make sure I qualify for this year 's Open Championship . ’ |
| 12 | Hundreds of applications have already been received by the Department from organisations which feel that they qualify for this largesse . |
| 13 | Although they may explain homosexuality in terms of learning , they assume a common biological basis and process for this learning , and see the condition itself as homogeneous . |
| 14 | As yet , these schools account for only a small amount of annual expenditure — 3 million in 1989–90 — but the government 's expenditure plans provide for this sum to increase ( to 20 million by 1991–2 ) as more schools choose to ‘ opt out ’ of LEA control and financing ( HM Treasury , 1990 , Table 11.1 ) . |
| 15 | Well if what you say about this information that was in the master bedroom is true , they might have every reason to come into the master bedroom to see if er the , who was sleeping in the . |
| 16 | We suggest through this chapter that the use of such concepts is essential for understanding the social processes through which classes are reproduced as social groups . |
| 17 | She said I ca n't cope no more , she said I just can not cope any longer and I said you must n't feel like that I said you 'll break all our hearts , I said it 's , life will never be the same again , I said come on home with me , forget about this day , I said tomorrow we 'll come and pick your birds up cos she 's got two beautiful parrots , she 's got a Mulican white with peach |
| 18 | Well then forget about this time , that wo n't hurt will it ? |
| 19 | Forget about this accident . |
| 20 | ‘ I apologise for this mess , ’ said Dotty . |
| 21 | A Cleveland Police spokeswoman said : ‘ We apologise for this lady 's distress . |
| 22 | I apologise for this error . |
| 23 | We apologise for this oversight . |
| 24 | My Lords , before the Noble Lord sits down , perhaps I could ask him to remember , he was saying s how , how splendidly the Lord Chancellor and the Chancellor of the Duchy appointed magistrates and I entirely agree , but they appoint them , not from a list that they 've constructed themselves , they appoint them because the keepers of the roles for respective counties propose names to them which they very carefully er selected by the very special and an an and complicated process of of er of er of of examination of people whose names come forward , I find in my case that only one-third of the people whom I interview for this purpose with my Committee er are the ones which I 've I propose . |
| 25 | Browse through this brochure and you will begin to see what we mean . |
| 26 | The time and place for this palace is not fixed , though — the women 's hats and swirling frocks remind us both of Dior and Watteau , the men are in chic , futuristic black chiffon . |
| 27 | ‘ There is no Gook or Kraut or Nip for this war ’ , he writes , ‘ and the only Iraqi jokes I 've heard have been on the telephone from back home ’ . |
| 28 | I 'm sure you 'll find what you want amongst this lot . |
| 29 | His sperm ducts empty into this pouch so that the eggs are quickly and efficiently fertilised . |
| 30 | as we look for his coming in glory , we celebrate with this bread and this cup his one perfect sacrifice . |