Example sentences of "[adj] [to-vb] [adv prt] this [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | A plaster is due to come off this week . |
2 | The authorities are thought of as having committed themselves to the maintenance of a particular unemployment rate irrespective of the inflationary consequences and of being prepared to carry over this policy at least into period t . |
3 | The accountant will identify whether there is a need to establish a PAYE scheme and , if the band or their manager are n't willing to take on this responsibility , the accountant will operate this scheme on their behalf . |
4 | Nor have the courts seemed willing to take on this task . |
5 | It would be possible to set about this exercise with the assumption that legal regulation of family and personal behaviour is law insofar as its pedigree passes the appropriate test . |
6 | As the crow flies , Elterwater and Grasmere are only two miles apart , so it would be easy to miss out this day 's walk if you wanted to shorten the complete circuit . |
7 | It is all too easy to carry out this procedure in a vacuum and to forget that this is part of a parent training process which , we hope , will equip them with skills they can use with other problems . |
8 | In a running-down case it is quite simple to get round this problem . |
9 | How far present-day societies are likely to proceed along this road is a matter of debate ( and I shall return to the question in Chapter 6 ) , but at the least it has to be recognized that in recent years the idea of political action has been very substantially broadened , so that there is already a quite widespread awareness of the variety of ways in which individuals and groups of individuals can assert their dissent from the policies of government at all levels ( for example , the revolt against the poll tax in Britain ) and bring into the arena of public debate alternative policies . |
10 | There are two obvious reasons why it may be hard to set up this market . |
11 | If this is so , then southern , one-party States with large black populations should be even lower welfare spenders than others where the electoral need to spend is weak , although statistically it is hard to separate out this effect because all of the extremely safe Democratic States are relatively poor , have large black populations and are in the South ( Johnston , 1983b ) . |
12 | I was supposed to get up this morning at half six to fe , make sure you got out the bath properly . |
13 | It is useful to carry out this exercise in pairs . |
14 | It is the main reason why it is taking so long to get round this course . |
15 | Benhabyles , as chair of the Constitutional Council , should have assumed interim presidential powers in the absence of a Speaker of the National Assembly , but was apparently unwilling to take on this responsibility , under which he would have been obliged to organize presidential elections within 45 days . |
16 | In ten years ' time you 'll know why you were right to send off this coupon . |
17 | It is , therefore , all the more important to round off this discussion of the privileging of the gaze by looking at the work of critics who positioned themselves outside the psychoanalytical framework . |
18 | Even pupils as young as 6 have been able to carry out this exercise . |
19 | Only a handful of surgeons are able to carry out this procedure , but Mr Damato has done 300 such operations probably the largest total worldwide . |
20 | ‘ It is particularly pleasing that Councillor Thorne will be able to carry out this duty ’ said Jackie Cope , the Museum 's Curator , ‘ he is very much associated with tourism issues and the regeneration of Keighley as a whole . ’ |
21 | However , it 's definitely not advisable to carry out this procedure yourself , as static electricity could damage some of the ICs . |
22 | ‘ She thought it would be unwise to come out this evening , so I m afraid that 's that . |
23 | We would be quite happy to pass on this information to persons planning on visiting and/or diving in the Florida Keys . |
24 | Myrdal was able to pick up this anxiety from unstructured conversations he held with individual Americans . |
25 | But , as in the case say of a temporary administrator coming in he 'd be able to or she would be able to take up this file and use it . |
26 | We would be most unwise to take on this role in the current economic climate . |
27 | It has meant we have been able to bring out this newsletter in double quick time . |
28 | He was a most able officer , and I was able to hand over this part of the work to him with confidence , while I concentrated on the current activities of the department . |
29 | I think that only by maximising long periods of REM , or dream sleep , will we be able to summon up this demon of yours . |
30 | The match is due to kick off this afternoon at Wembley Stadium , less than two miles from the scene of the Staples Corner blast early on Saturday . |