Example sentences of "[noun] [verb] [adv prt] this [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | I propose that the new Bill , like the Bill of 1938 , should contain a provision to carry out this recommendation . |
2 | I felt sad about this as I have several friends from my Salford days in Hong Kong , but I understand a decision to carry out this action has been put off for some time , so perhaps it was a regrettable necessity . |
3 | The Society are now seeking a skilled modeller to carry out this work and have undertaken to bear the costs involved . |
4 | It can be difficult but necessary at times to carry out this study and to slowly change our own techniques to keep in date with modern developments . |
5 | ‘ He 'll need sons to carry on this place . ’ |
6 | I tell you what , car 's a bit frozen up this morning |
7 | it is , I said I 've given you a lot of time in the holidays and what have you come in and now you 're making a big song and dance about an hour and she said oh I 'm sorry I did n't mean to speak to you like that , but she did , she was just plain rude and really quite nasty , eh she should of yeah , and she should of told me that I was n't , becomes taking a lunch break and then she said well you could of taken half an hour , I said you did n't tell me well I said to her Matt rung up this morning and said to you , surveyor 's coming up to , at four o'clock , he wants both of us to be there so we know which way the windows will be and all the rest of it , just bear in mind , now I said to her I know it 's short notice but can I please go at four o'clock , she said yeah it is short notice but yeah no problem come in at eight o'clock tomorrow morning as a joke and then she totally changed her attitude when she came back from her thing mm yeah oh yeah that was nice of her well I said to her , I said to her oh I said to her look she would take |
8 | in the you think please god do n't let Joe Bloggs come out this morning , good morning Joe , first one out . |
9 | If the Revenue is unwilling to publish an annual list , the only practicable alternative is to base the charge on the cost of the car , since it would be burdensome to expect employers to work out this information for themselves . |
10 | Feed manufacturers make up this deficiency in their compound feeds for hard work and stud purposes , ie they ‘ balance ’ the mixture . |
11 | Naturally , when I made this suggestion to St John and his sisters , they protested strongly , and it was with great difficulty that I finally managed to convince them of my firm intention to carry out this plan . |
12 | Lochsong was a snip at the weights in last year 's Tote-Portland Handicap but no horse stands out this time . |
13 | In the light of this discussion I offer some indications as to how a strategy of reading might be applied to the study of racist discourses , and invite readers to try out this approach on the two study texts , not in order to produce ‘ the right answer ’ but to compare what is gained and what lost in detail and depth of understanding by applying this kind of model compared to the others . |
14 | And here on his desk , just under his hand , was another message from Jean to bear out this thought : Chief Inspector Salter is very anxious to see you . |
15 | Brian Anderson , the Quakers ' club secretary , added : ‘ It 's awful to hear of a young fan ending up this way . |
16 | We could put a ‘ Teas ’ notice up , in case any stray hikers came along this way ; but we must n't bank on it . |
17 | I 've got the first batch came back this morning , so now I , I 've actually got the examples I can do it , it 's not , no problem . |
18 | To help Richard carry out this task Henry gave him full control over the armed forces of Aquitaine and instructed local officials to put their revenues at his disposal . |
19 | The American administration turned down this offer for fear of weakening the case for constructing the new Diego Garcia base . |
20 | Jacob Abendana followed up this success with a Spanish translation of Judah HaLevi 's twelfth-century Kuzari , which was published in 1663 and dedicated to Sir William Davidson , the English resident in Holland . |
21 | And with several parties coming up this autumn-winter the prospects for the coming months are looking good . |
22 | And it 's my intention to keep up this analysis , er , for as long as it takes , probably to the end of my life . |
23 | ‘ I 'll have to send for Jim Kielthy to clear up this mess , ’ she laughed . |
24 | I kept incredulously ordering more drinks , in a doomed bid to stave off this conclusion . |
25 | Richard Chauncy tore down this house , and built the one which stands in its place at a cost of £20,000 between 1747 and 1752 . |
26 | Shared Action Planning ( Brechin and Swain , 1986 , 1987 ) is an attempt to take up this challenge . |
27 | Further deployments ( with American crews ) were not ruled out — though Washington did not in practice take up this option . |
28 | It was to broaden the opportunities to take on this role , particularly for the new and smaller client , that the Law Society of Scotland introduced the Commercial Health Check scheme in April 1992 as part of Scottish Business Services . |
29 | For those whose fingers ca n't forget 1-2-3 for DOS , pressing the / key pops up this imitation of the original Lotus menu system |
30 | Leiderman carried out this test using Barro 's ( 1977a ) data set ( in which the real variable is unemployment ) . |