Example sentences of "[noun] [adv] to this [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 THE Queen , rather pre-occupied these days , has nevertheless found time to quash attempts to strip Sir Walter Raleigh of his title for introducing the dreaded weed in to this country .
2 *****900 WORDS UP TO THIS POINT — THE 300 BELOW CAN BE DISCARDED IF NECESSARY
3 The analysis of the French fabliaux up to this point has included recurrent references to the roles of readers and writers involved with these texts .
4 It is not , however , a property in the same sense as we have used the term up to this point , since it is a second-order property ; that is , it is a property of the other two relations that we have sketched so far ( and only of these ) .
5 It arranges for the house to be valued to determine its minimum selling price and the employee receives a figure up to this amount from the company so that the purchase of the next property can go ahead .
6 And as I I recall on a Saturday morning I used to have to take the er one and sixpence each Saturday back to this House , and they used to issue us a little receipt and I remember my father keeping all those receipts until it was paid off .
7 It may or not surprise you that there is already an element of regional Government actually in the U K already and since development is the issue that the Labour Group has raised , we 'll take the work of the Development Association , which I was involved in in the mid eighties and which actually does some good work to actually bring industry actually to this region .
8 Provided the relationship goes forward and is unimpeded ( it will be recognised that this description is programmatic only , that the timescale up to this stage may be much extended , and that circumstances affecting it are multitudinous — for example , moral inhibition in the single state may be overcome by marriage ) at some stage there will be direct physical contact , at first of more or less sexual content , later more directly sexual .
9 Oxford the red hot favourites have made 3 changes to their lineup in the run up to this year 's race and Sam was only told she was in the boat at the weekend .
10 Roads around Silverstone have been heavily congested in the run up to this weekend 's British Grand Prix .
11 An impression of the extent of expansion and subsequent volume of data can be gathered from the illustration in Fig 11.9 , which also summarises the stages of the exercise up to this point .
12 Bologna owed its prominence mainly to this fact that both laws were studied there .
13 Good Lord , I remember the scene well to this day .
14 Visiting researchers will be given the opportunity of submitting papers arising from their work here to this journal , or to other journals , with the advice and assistance of supervising scientists , and with in-house editorial assistance from trained and experienced staff .
15 One exceptional fossil site close to this age exists which provides far more detailed information about the bodies of animals than can come from mere shells .
16 That is a disgrace both to this Parliament and to the Tory party in Scotland .
17 Although you will not be able to take your puppy out for a walk in public places until it has completed its course of inoculation , at about 12 weeks old , the intervening weeks up to this point will be useful in familiarizing the dog with walking on a leash .
18 Twenty-nine years ago to this day , this motion on the Loyal Address was moved by the then hon. Member for Bury St. Edmunds , my late father , William Aitken .
19 In the matter of police access to HIV status , shedding blood in police stations is common , and police , like health professionals , have their occupational health to consider , but drawing attention publicly to this issue is certainly inappropriate .
20 The earlier chapters on the techniques of study should be your mainstay up to this point .
21 Screw the ball on to this extension .
22 It is not , therefore , unexpected that governments since the last war in this country have confined their efforts largely to this aspect of equality .
23 It 's always been quite hard getting Oliver up to this end of town — he jokingly claims he needs a passport and an interpreter .
24 They 've actually gone from a full service back to this level because this is what they 've found is what people need and obviously this is surely what we should be able to do , erm I think that you know by providing the extra ten thousand my concern now is that we actually make sure that our offices are fully covered here .
25 yes , erm my wife came from the Midlands , from Coventry and her family roots were in Coventry at the Midlands , in fact there she still has numerous nieces and nephews and great nephews and great nieces there to this day , my with the exception of a sister who moved , who , to Basildon , erm I have two brothers and er they still live in London , still live in East Ham , er the distance is not too great erm and , but obviously as we get older the amount of visiting we do will be constricted by the difficulties of getting from Harlow to East Ham especially when one is compelled to stop driving a motor car
26 Now Jennifer if you 'll just move your chair over to this side .
27 Some teachers will have been saying , as they have followed the argument up to this point : ‘ All very well .
28 Gould 's collection up to this time consisted , as the Hobart Town Courier related on 24 May , of ‘ about 800 specimens of birds , 70 of quadrupeds ( several of which are new ) , more than 100 specimens preserved whole in spirits , and the nest[s] and eggs of above 70 species of birds , together with skeletons of all the principal forms .
29 In our description of intonation up to this point , the only pitch contrasts found in the tone-unit are the different possible choices of tone for the tonic syllable .
30 Favourable wind direction was enjoyed at Renfrew up to this point , however the weather appeared to be on the change on April 29 .
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