Example sentences of "[verb] [vb pp] [adv prt] [prep] this " in BNC.
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| 1 | It has spilled over into this tournament because the foreign players have won it . |
| 2 | This is not the first time the issue of control has come up in this column but because yours is a sign that tends to resist going with the flow , all too often you meet people and circumstances that appear to block your path . |
| 3 | one of the criticisms that has come out on this one book was that because the , these child adults are skilled and put into education , they maybe still illiterate , but they are street wise , they are literate of the street |
| 4 | One detective said last night : ‘ It is nice to think that some happiness has come out of this . |
| 5 | I mean my impression is that the resource has come in on this , I mean extra staffing , I mean you need it you ca n't do it without , |
| 6 | The King graciously stood godfather ; the baby of course was named George and was given a silver bowl inscribed ‘ The gift of His Majesty King George to his godson , George Lamb , Anno Dom 1725 ’ A story has grown up from this — for years I thought it was true — that Henry James saw this bowl — it had become by legend , golden — and the sight was the seed that led to his novel , The Golden Bowl . |
| 7 | Tory group leader Coun John Hale said : ‘ It all stems back to the early days when people were encouraged not to pay and the momentum has built up from this . ’ |
| 8 | So , Oshkosh 92 truly lived up to the legend that has built up around this event , there was indeed something to interest and captivate anyone with an interest in aviation . |
| 9 | The , I mean , how long have to be , have we to , er and I 'm I 'm disgusted with Edinburgh that nobody has phoned in on this sort of point ! |
| 10 | Even though the method described by Braybrook and Powell ( 1980 ) has moved on since this time , it still does not reflect current knowledge of child language . |
| 11 | In fact , it 's a term that could be aptly used to describe that whole flowery genre of catch-all fiddle-and-flute pop that has sprouted up in this country since Mike Scott first became an executive member of An Bord lascaigh Mhara . |
| 12 | What will the Germans think when they arrive in Glasgow with players still fresh from a ten-week break in the Bundesliga and a legislative system which means that if any of their players has called off from this game they must not play for their club sides next weekend ? ’ |
| 13 | On this last , a comparatively new concept , he added , ‘ Were the rules that Mr. Miller has laid down under this article widely pursued , we should reap a much greater satisfaction from this principal ornament of a fine garden . ’ |
| 14 | A Director will cast this type of actress because he knows that is the kind of personality he wants brought out in this character , and he can rely on that actress to give just such a performance . |
| 15 | Mine , at any rate , after the initial angers and resentments , has lingered on to this day , and I think there has never been a rime when I did not remember that love and think of Dana . |
| 16 | The volume of expertise available to bureaucracies has increased along with this expansion of state activities . |
| 17 | ‘ It is something which has gone on in this force for almost two years but has now reached epidemic proportions and something has to be done , ’ he declared . |
| 18 | ( d ) The massive body of historical research that has gone on throughout this century has gradually discovered new sources of information and refined our views of the early modern period , in all probability bringing them closer to the objective truth . |
| 19 | Now his club 's tighthead , he has gone out of this way to improve his scrummaging technique with specialist advice from among others , his boss , Sandy Carmichael , the 50-times capped Scottish and Lions tighthead Iain Milne ( ‘ immensely helpful ’ ) and Jim Telfer ( ‘ he is just the kind of coach I need because I can be a bit lazy and the fact that he just keeps at you all the time was very good for me ’ ) . |
| 20 | New house building in North Tyneside is now essentially a private sector activity and the local authority has gone along with this ( particularly while under the control of ‘ Labour against Militant ’ ) by engaging in schemes designed to facilitate the access of low-income households to new owner-occupied dwellings . |
| 21 | Sir Harold Wilson has gone along with this view , saying that trade union members control ‘ some 50 per cent of the equity capital of the 250 or so biggest industrial companies , through pension fund trustees in the main accountable to them ’ ( quoted in the ‘ New Statesman ’ 24/10/80 ) . |
| 22 | Sadly I think that our time has run out for this particular session , but I would remind you that the seminars this afternoon , erm , are , offer other opportunities to explore both some of the issues that have been raised er , through your questions now , and also others that you may wish to raise , er , with the members of staff , the leaders of the groups . |
| 23 | What if she has run off with this Garry ? |
| 24 | On the way to Upper Halling we find that the names have come down to us unaltered , to our right we have Yew Tree Kill , which has disappeared into the chalk quarry , also the Vicarage Close , further on and still on our right is Foxes ' Hole , a name that has continued down to this day . |
| 25 | However , since nothing substantial has seeped out in this porous capital , that 's doubtful . |
| 26 | Our man got fed up with this nonsense . |
| 27 | So I got fed up with this . |
| 28 | Of course I did n't know that cos I 'd conked out with this gas you see . |
| 29 | It was a long time since he 'd eaten out in this style and he was shocked by the escalation of prices and VAT . |
| 30 | ‘ All Bonanza has to do now is stay out of sight until a good tale is dreamed up to account for two of his boys getting mixed up in this thing last night , and a few unimpeachable witnesses to make the tale stick , and we all go back where we started . ’ |