Example sentences of "[pers pn] [vb -s] [conj] this [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Indeed at times it appears that she thinks that this liberation progresses from age to age ( though in correspondence she tells me that she thinks that the conclusion to history may well be that we annihilate ourselves ) .
2 The same happened at the Commonwealth Tournament later in the year — and to this day she wonders if this behaviour had something to do with the fact that the selectors did not include her in the 1984 match at Muirfield .
3 In this case you should apply to Christine no fewer than three days in advance , and she may reset your card if she feels that this action is justified .
4 She argues that this perception of discontinuity and dominance has consequences for the way experience finds expression in the work of male philosophers .
5 Citalia prices itself on the unrivalled choice of accommodation it offers and this year the range is even further expanded with the addition of 60 new hotels .
6 It supposes that this practice will serve the community better-bring it closer to what really is a fair and just and happy society — than any alternative program that demands consistency with decisions already made by other judges or by the legislature .
7 He writes that this evidence , together with several other timings in crucial copies and printer 's proofs of the score , reveals that ‘ during Mahler 's lifetime , performances of the Adagietto by the composer as well as by his close colleagues averaged about eight minutes … if Mahler 's timings reflected only his mood at a particular concert one could understand that some conductors might not feel compelled to follow his tempos .
8 It matters because this layer absorbs all ultraviolet C and a proportion of ultraviolet B from sunlight before it reaches the earth 's surface .
9 Yet when he says that this change is not deliberate , he raises the fear that he might go back to a Thatcherite policy , if and when he has the chance .
10 It shows that this officer was authorised to carry a gun and erm that 's not in dispute .
11 Although this is consistent with a considerable body of evidence suggesting that successful innovations couple technological expertise with a range of marketing skills ( see the overview in Freeman , 1982 ) , it is important because it shows that this coupling process can be market mediated .
12 He sees that this thing is in everybody 's interest and gives me protection .
13 Although he concedes that this kind of research is sometimes necessary , he deplores the tendency to regard it as the norm .
14 er and Chairman I must say that as to request from County Council at Molds and County Council at Harson , from the Ipswich Borough Council for their copies of the plans which you have not yet received , I have to decline the protocol it takes that this committee is the first to see the county surveyor 's proposals , and I ca n't give any other elected member within Suffolk prior treatment over that to be quite honest .
15 It appears that this phenomenon requires the encapsulation by a head of a gradable modifying notion .
16 As another pseudo-emblema of the later second century , therefore , it appears that this panel was the work of a mosaicist employed on the Lion and Stag and , perhaps , on the Cupids mosaic .
17 It appears that this request was contained in a letter from Mr. Qalib dated 15 December 1991 addressed to the Secretary General to the United Nations and the President of the Security Council .
18 It appears that this procedure is rarely used because of the ignorance and fear of disgruntled clients and because there appears to be a generally high level of satisfaction with the services provided .
19 However , it appears that this change must relate to certain dialects of Southern British English at that date , and not necessarily to other dialects .
20 YES , IT APPEARS THAT THIS KEELER WOMAN HAS BEEN IN A CLINCH WITH PROFUMO AND SOME RUSSIAN GEEZER
21 It has been suggested that in some countries where capital punishment has been abolished the alternative is the imprisonment of murderers under more rigorous conditions than are applicable to other prisoners , but from the information collected by the Select Committee it appears that this suggestion is unfounded .
22 When the housing market collapsed , it appears that this property was affected because it became the subject of a forced sale .
23 Timings were not available as we went to press but it seems that this year 's performance honours must go to the Riddles machine .
24 It seems that this passage led Barnett J. ( and indeed the Court of Appeal ) to conclude that the district judge should have approached the inquiry on the footing that ( i ) the burden of showing that the continuance of the prosecution would be a misuse of the process of the court rested upon the applicant , but ( ii ) this burden could prima facie be discharged by demonstrating an inexcusably long delay , unless the prosecution could in turn discharge the burden of showing that prejudice did not in fact follow from the delay .
25 JUST when you may been ready to despair , it seems that this country of ours may have found something of its heart , or perhaps its soul .
26 It seems that this field is in some danger of being overrun . ’
27 People will say that they seem to be wishing that the person would hurry up and die , but in reality it seems that this event is the only one that can break the suspended animation of events being acted out in front of them .
28 It seems that this change is based on advice received from the Royal Society of Chemistry , though it has not been applied in the latest issue of Chemistry in Britain , neither can I recollect having seen it mention any possibility of change .
29 It seems that this trend will continue , and many African countries have been forced to accept democracy to foster economic and political justice for all . ’
30 It seems that this Andrée woman was the star turn there , won all the prizes , played all the parts , set the fashion or whatever it is they look up to at those girl schools , you should know . ’
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