Example sentences of "[adv] [v-ing] [adv prt] this [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In the event , however , the project occurred in neither of these areas : not in Barnet because the psychogeriatric service was still in the process of development ; nor in Southwark because , although there was an enormous amount of goodwill and enthusiasm for the project , the social services unions ( particularly the joint Home Helps Shop Stewards Committee ) decided that they could not endorse cooperation with the project , the main reason being that they felt — mistakenly in our view — that a project which employed its own carers might be a threat to the employment of local authority home helps , and that ‘ to endorse such a service is not helping the elderly in the long term , it is only carrying out this Government 's stratagem in closing Homes and hospitals ’ . |
| 2 | The IB is already hastening down this path . |
| 3 | Aptly summing up this situation , Green ( 1972 : 96 ) said that ‘ while some court imposed fines achieve compensation and others create deterrence , anti-trust fines have the distinction of doing neither ’ . |
| 4 | 'In other words , ’ said Codron , ‘ we were responsible for totally mucking up this woman 's entry into womanhood by letting her see Loot . ’ |
| 5 | The 1981 Act itself may be read as implicitly setting out this principle , and Galloway and Goodwin ( 1987 ) have demonstrated its operation in practice . |
| 6 | and then turning back this way . |
| 7 | Likely to meet the Scottish club are Yorkshire 's Ilkley , who re-confirmed their serious intention to succeed in 1992 by beating lowly-placed Barnard Castle School , and then following up this home victory a few days later with a 3–0 away success in a delayed fixture against Topspin Darlington . |