Example sentences of "[prep] [art] [adj] [noun pl] this " in BNC.
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| 1 | Tournament organiser Ussher Watson will take late entries for the junior events this evening at Belfast 647934 . |
| 2 | The specific dictionaries show a standard deviation of 9.95% , whereas for the general dictionaries this figure is only 5.95% . |
| 3 | This legal bonanza was obviously too good to last and ultimately matters were brought to a head in a series of compromises , as a result of which the lease was forfeited but the plaintiffs abandoned all its money claims in the relevant action other than for arrears of rent , and — and for the present purposes this is the crucial matter — the plaintiff released the surety unconditionally from his personal guarantee contained in the licence of 3 December 1973 . |
| 4 | For the following reasons this case series seems suitable for evaluating the longterm results of Nissen fundoplication . |
| 5 | We have increased funding for the cardiac services this year by a quarter bringing the total to £20 million . |
| 6 | For the older ones this meant baby minding , potato peeling , biscuit baking . |
| 7 | I ca n't believe it , I 've been slagging off for the three weeks this is crap , this is really naff . |
| 8 | For the local parties this increased the urgency of changing the local structures and settling candidates ; for Central Office it meant the negotiation of a pact with the Coalition Liberals and the NDP , the arrangements of a joint platform . |
| 9 | The Cambridge coach John Wilson estimates , for example , that 25 per cent of the Great Britain squad for the Olympic Games this year will be ex-Oxbridge . |
| 10 | Tail lowered fully and possibly even tucked between the hind legs This is the signal of a defeated or totally submissive cat that wishes to stress its lowly social status . |
| 11 | Having heard of her relationship with John , the Girls looked at her in fascination , and could only talk about the wonderful clothes this woman wore . |
| 12 | Although I 've been writing about the latest machines this month , I shall be including the older models in later articles . |
| 13 | The first and more important reason is that he is likely to be transferred out of Bull within the next few months , along with other chief executives at state-owned companies , when the rightist coalition almost inevitably takes over the government from the Socialist Party after the legislative elections this month . |
| 14 | A small drapers , ‘ Palmers ’ , was next door but after a few years this became a Baby Wear shop . |
| 15 | After a few years this scheme was pronounced a failure . |
| 16 | Abingdon held on for a deserved victory however , in one of the best games this reporter has seen this season . |
| 17 | Mrs De Winter is already tipped as being one of the best sellers this year . |
| 18 | Aly Khan , son of the late Aga Khan is famed as one of the greatest lovers this century . |
| 19 | In most of the continental States this aspect of the balance of power aroused anti-British feelings . |
| 20 | Permanent Vacation marked the start of their comeback , and it 's stuffed with unforgettable songs , some of the finest riffs this side of Keith Richards , and above all , contagious good humour . |
| 21 | Fortunately for everyone concerned , Thursday last week turned out to be one of the finest days this year … making the Bucks Horn Oak polling station one of the most idyllic in Britain . |
| 22 | Wesley and I have been looking round at just a few of the many attractions this year … |
| 23 | Owing to the withdrawal of one of the principal guests this event had to be cancelled , it was decided that an article be sent to the C.B. News and early notice publicised next year 's event and date . |
| 24 | Owing to the withdrawal of one of the principal guests this event had to be cancelled , it was decided that an article be sent to the C.B. News and early notice publicised next year 's event and date . |
| 25 | Situation & Access : Located at the heart of the Western Highlands this buttress ( pronounced carn jerrak ) lies to the right of the cliffs forming the north face of Ben Nevis . |
| 26 | ( Paragraph 32 : " Countries which desire to reduce their birth rates are invited to give particular consideration to the reduction of fertility at the extremes of female reproductive ages because of the salutary effects this may have on infant and maternal welfare . " |
| 27 | There is approval ofthe free market for wealth creation and many of the economic policies this entails . |
| 28 | Morality may not be the same as religion — although in many of the great religions this distinction is not clearly perceived — but sincerity in pursuing religion is normally expected to carry with it sincerity in pursuing a high moral code . |
| 29 | STEPHEN DUNDAS , the 18-year-old British Amateur champion from Haggs Castle , is to play in three of the four majors this season . |
| 30 | The relative share of the public sector ( central and local government plus the public corporations ) in total expenditure has increased in all of the industrialised economies this century . |