Example sentences of "[noun] be [vb pp] this [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He 's not as All the programmes are changed this morning , the youngsters being off school and so instead of the news it 's all these youngster 's programmes . |
| 2 | To some extent this section overlaps with the conclusion about policy in the different chapters of Section III , but provided the overlaps are minimised this structure should be clear and convenient to the reader . |
| 3 | To some extent this section overlaps with the conclusion about policy in the different chapters of Section III , but provided the overlaps are minimised this structure should be clear and convenient to the reader . |
| 4 | Crumpled sheets of tin are featured this month by Liliane and Michel Durand-Dessert . |
| 5 | INTIMATE shots from Paul McCartney 's family album are revealed this week — including one of the rock star naked . |
| 6 | Before widespread changes in practice are made this finding needs confirmation in a larger trial with mortality and major respiratory and cerebral morbidity as the primary outcomes . |
| 7 | Prompted by a return to international competition , drug tests on two players from each Currie Cup side were introduced this season , just as they were during the World Cup . |
| 8 | Strangely , when Tir Na Nog prizewinners were announced this week , no book was deemed worthy of the English language prize . |
| 9 | The Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders believes the Budget changes , including planning changes to company car tax , could result in an extra 70,000 new cars being sold this year . |
| 10 | No fighters were seen this time . |
| 11 | The shops were closed this afternoon , but if she would come to the surgery now , he could make it up for her . |
| 12 | Half the subjects were given this information in advance but the other half were not told anything about the subject matter of the passage . |
| 13 | Development for third party environments such as Mentor Graphics , Cadence Design Systems , Viewlogic Systems , Logical Devices and OrCAD is expected this summer . |
| 14 | Russia 's first radio station for Orthodox believers was inaugurated this week . |
| 15 | Phase two of the development of the Department was completed this summer . |
| 16 | The sample in the photograph was made this way on the S47 ( 600 ) , machine . |
| 17 | The bid was expected this week or next , with finance arranged through Manufacturers Hanover and Charterhouse , which acted for the brothers in the past . |
| 18 | Your company car was impounded this morning . |
| 19 | Colin Gibbins was arrested this year by the customs authorities after they seized a high speed Imacon 790 camera , worth £250,000 , at Birmingham Airport . |
| 20 | Wickham told them : ‘ The note to Wainfleet was written this week but no paper like this was found in the office . |
| 21 | About 20 major bills are promised this session . |
| 22 | Those putting the case for the former , point to its relative speed , although where large and complicated matters are involved this advantage may be lost . |
| 23 | Scrutinise the fiction and poetry being published this year . |
| 24 | Those switching to human insulin were alerted this year to reduce the dose by 10 per cent , and the need for careful monitoring was emphasised . |
| 25 | The awards for Assessors and Verifiers of NVQs were introduced this year , thereby providing qualifications and ensuring standardisation of assessment across the UK . |
| 26 | It was imagined that like lizards it went on all fours ; bones were mounted this way in museums , and at the Great Exhibition of 1851 hollow model dinosaurs were made to entertain the public . |
| 27 | That is the question being posed this week by the College of Driver Education , writes Jim Dunn . |
| 28 | But such criticisms were rebutted this week by Selina herself with the simple argument that whatever her talents are , one of them lies in getting people to watch her on the television . |
| 29 | Some realistic guidelines are beginning to emerge , but further work is needed this year . |
| 30 | Her most recent book Hanging the Head , Portraiture and Social Formation in 18th Century England is published this month by Yale University Press |