Example sentences of "[adv] be [vb pp] this [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | 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 . |
| 2 | Given the legal complexities and the likelihood of an appeal to the High Court , his decision may not be announced this year . |
| 3 | Consequently , another aspect of the debate about corporation has been whether a particular country should or should not be given this label . |
| 4 | 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 . |
| 5 | 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 . |
| 6 | The laying of the pipeline has meant some land at the showground in Tabley , near Knutsford , can not be used this year . |
| 7 | The laying of the pipeline has meant some land at the showground in Tabley , near Knutsford , can not be used this year . |
| 8 | 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 . |
| 9 | But as part of a council cost cutting exercise the Redcar ten mile road race will not be held this year . |
| 10 | Since the field of view must be known before the exposure can reasonably be calculated this procedure is called before the best exposure is known . |
| 11 | Identical boards can also be produced this way in small batch quantities using the same artwork . |
| 12 | Some laws which one might imagine on wilder flights of fancy might well be refused this cooperation . |
| 13 | The cross-over point at which sales of the notebook outstrip revenues from its other products is still some way off , however , and it certainly wo n't be reached this year . |
| 14 | thank you um , it will be quick ah one of the things which caused distress last year was the reduction in the for sixth formers and I was sorry to see that it would n't be restored this time . |
| 15 | There are areas that are just what they want things passed on the hoof. left , right and centre when anyone else outside these areas wants it we 're told no money , no capital , ca n't be spent this year , wipe it off and I think you should be very careful or you might have a backlash where you least want it . |
| 16 | I would n't be paid this sort of money if I was a fraud . |
| 17 | Even the notorious " one consonant or two ? " problem can sometimes be solved this way : " reccommend " can be seen to be the wrong spelling because the word is made by adding the prefix " re " to the word " commend " . |