Example sentences of "[verb] [vb pp] in this [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 West Ham 's Julian Dicks got booked in this skirmish .
2 I can summarise his submissions as follows : ( 1 ) Walker v. Great Northern Railway Co. of Ireland , 28 L.R.Ir. 69 correctly stated the position at English law up to 1976. ( 2 ) As the legislature has intervened in this field it is neither necessary nor appropriate for the judiciary to alter the position at common law .
3 We are aware of the campaigning work your section has undertaken in this regard and would like to express to you our genuine appreciation for your efforts .
4 The two approaches to the study of the mother and child relationship we have discussed so far-that based on physical care and that dealing with attitudes — each originally hoped to reveal the major determinants of children 's personality development ; neither , however , has succeeded in this task .
5 After all , law and order has collapsed in this country .
6 Despite that record , it is , of course , the case that unemployment has risen in this recession , as it has in all other recessions .
7 The Brazilian Society of Community and General Doctors is seeking to address this situation and could act as a catalyst , advocate , and pressure group , as well as promoting good quality training , just as the Royal College of General Practitioners has done in this country .
8 Wrexham Labour MP Dr John Marek , who signed the motion , said : ‘ Party appointments bring quangos and other bodies into disrepute , which the minister has done in this case . ’
9 No-one can argue against or overstate what Sgt Wilko has done in this area , that 's why I believe no-one around could have done a better job , and why he is the best man for the future too .
10 I can assure him that fair play is what he has got in this case .
11 There are unlikely to be any Scottish Conservative Back Benchers either , not only because there are so few of them but because none of them has participated in this debate , apart from a brief intervention by the hon. and learned member for Perth and Kinross ( Sir N. Fairbairn ) that could hardly have been described as serious participation .
12 We pick out those pieces which match our needs at the time [ My emphasis ] As have most people in the field , this author has participated in this game , using these data for illustration or emphasis in the classroom , as arguments in a paper , or as support in negotiating a budget or a new piece of equipment .
13 Dalian , who has scored in 12 of the 22 Villa games he has played in this season , explained : ‘ When I came back from Spain a big adjustment had to be made .
14 Dalian , who has scored in 12 of the 22 Villa games he has played in this season , explained : ‘ When I came back from Spain a big adjustment had to be made .
15 The conclusion which each of us independently has reached in this court on the vital part of his story is that he was clearly telling the truth … we see no justification for disturbing the verdicts which in our view were entirely correct . ’
16 That possibility was handled by Bob Beckman , an American economist-writer who has settled in this country and has built a reputation for the uncanny accuracy of his predictions , though it is fair to say that not everyone agrees with his views of his predictions .
17 Kais Al-Kaisy , ( PRON KYSE AL KYSEE ) who has settled in this country says Britain is condoning the murder of innocent civilians .
18 Since tables began on the current basis 22 years ago , Clerical Medical has appeared in this listing now fewer than 51 times out of 66 .
19 We have seen how the corporatist welfare state which has emerged in this country over the past hundred years is a reflection of a humanist philosophy in which the creation of wealth is of less concern and morally inferior than its distribution , in which the pursuit of equality has become the dominant economic philosophy and in which the state rather than the individual has come to be held responsible for solving our problems .
20 The picture which has emerged in this chapter is , perhaps inevitably , a confused one .
21 He turns his back upon the life he has led in this society .
22 The way their luck has run in this year 's competition it is no idle dream .
23 The way their luck has run in this year 's competition it is no idle dream .
24 Rosemary Radford Ruether has worked in this way within Catholicism and the American ‘ Woman-church ’ movement .
25 Timex 's president , Peter Hall , said : ‘ We deeply regret that almost two months of constant negotiation has resulted in this action . ’
26 What has happened in this case is symptomatic of the adversarial approach , where technical points are taken in order to secure a particular result .
27 They turn , like Mr. Beck , easily to more corruption and try to wheedle their way out of their own previous corruption — and that is what has happened in this case .
28 But Madam Deputy Speaker , these order do n't pay any attention to a number of matters in what I would regard as the public interest and whilst the minister as I say , has quite rightly paid tribute to professional organisations involved in this process , we must never forget that we 're here to represent the public interest and not just er er specific professional interests that may be relevant in each case and indeed in the light of what has happened in this field of enforcement er over the last two years , the minister must be aware that the public are requiring higher standards of commercial probity .
29 There was one in America , for example , where a hundred people died because a sulphalidomide preparation was wrongly formulated , erm and the biggest disaster that has happened in this country was in fact with asthma aerosols , where they were misused .
30 Having threatened the old man ( the teacher has continued in this role whenever necessary ) , he agrees to leave his house .
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