Example sentences of "[adv] be [vb pp] this [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Since subscriptions for membership have not been increased this year , one way in which everyone could help would be to add a donation — no matter how small — when sending in their subscription fee . |
| 2 | I was not given the run of the pavillon and I took it that , since I had not been extended this facility , I was not welcome to it . |
| 3 | Also , it had certainly not been ploughed this century , if at all . |
| 4 | The workers ' faith has not been repaid this week — in a region which had escaped many of the severe job cuts which had hit other cities . |
| 5 | In Vale Royal , 30pc of registration forms have not been returned this year , meaning that thousands of people may lose their vote . |
| 6 | One element — that of the private mines — has not been mentioned this evening . |
| 7 | It 's already been said this morning they are entitled to a voice and therefore we need to retain er , a separate trade union membership . |
| 8 | If I 'm g go over things that Dennis covered or that have already been covered this morning , I , I will be brief a and I just wanted to say these are some of my personal views on the quality initiatives . |
| 9 | From the tenor of speeches that have already been made this morning , it is obvious that the work TECs do must be acknowledged . |
| 10 | Largent 's records for most catches and most receiving yards have already been eclipsed this year by Washington 's Art Monk and Buffalo 's James Lofton . |
| 11 | 200 redundancies have already been announced this year . |
| 12 | Alistair Clarke of Christie 's furniture department expressed satisfaction that the market had held up in the light of the considerable quantity of important French furniture which has already been offered this season . |
| 13 | No it 's funny unle I Mum says is it something that 's just been published this year you know , like if someone just published |
| 14 | Long-awaited consultation from the Scottish Office on the inspection of social work services has just been published this week . |
| 15 | Mrs Sisulu had a short meeting at her home yesterday with Winnie Mandela , who said afterwards that her husband , Nelson Mandela , would not be freed this year . |
| 16 | Given the legal complexities and the likelihood of an appeal to the High Court , his decision may not be announced this year . |
| 17 | Consequently , another aspect of the debate about corporation has been whether a particular country should or should not be given this label . |
| 18 | But I will not be ordered this way and that , she said , I will do the work in my own time , as I choose , for my sister has no right to treat me like a maid , to give orders and expect me to run her errands . |
| 19 | I am pleased also to tell the House that the United Kingdom is sending £20 million worth of animal feed aid to St. Petersburg so that livestock need not be slaughtered this winter . |
| 20 | The laying of the pipeline has meant some land at the showground in Tabley , near Knutsford , can not be used this year . |
| 21 | The laying of the pipeline has meant some land at the showground in Tabley , near Knutsford , can not be used this year . |
| 22 | Lane has breathed a sigh of relief that he therefore can not be caught this week , for Mark James ( 5th ) is his closest rival present and he is almost £75,000 points behind . |
| 23 | But as part of a council cost cutting exercise the Redcar ten mile road race will not be held this year . |
| 24 | Linton was sitting calmly in a chair near the fire , happy that –e was not being punished this time . |
| 25 | The need for low cost housing in East Cleveland generally was highlighted this week with the publication of the results of a housing needs survey . |
| 26 | ‘ It has always been done this way ’ is poor reason unless one knows why . |
| 27 | ‘ It 's always been done this way ’ is one of the biggest hurdles to overcome when persuading others . |
| 28 | He may also act on the principle that ‘ things have always been done this way ’ and justify his actions accordingly . |
| 29 | The authority for doing things this way lies in the fact that they have always been done this way and so questioning is not encouraged . |
| 30 | If we could physically see how the diminishing fish stocks are still being attacked this outrage would end . |