Example sentences of "[noun sg] [to-vb] [prep] this [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 I made a last minute decision to go to this game .
2 She told the judge that she now believed that Mr Ahmed , a Pakistani national , used the passport copy and subsequent marriage certificate to remain in this country .
3 My hon. Friend brings a great deal of expertise to bear on this issue .
4 We are grateful for the opportunity to comment on this draft PPG Note .
5 He was executed in 1535 , the first of seven Chancellors of the university to suffer in this way , and canonised in 1935 .
6 Their intention to continue with this strategy remains .
7 No sooner do you suggest a trad/rap crossover record be released than Brendan Shine comes out with the biggest load of crap to fall on this earth since Bros recorded their limited edition live L.P. ‘ Live From Mars ’ .
8 There are several methods of extending our rule to cope with this problem , all of which are essentially ways of considering programs restricted so that we only need worry about a finite set of values at a time .
9 The principal new result to come from this work is that bright-point flares are often associated with increased emission in much larger structures .
10 I plead with our commissioners and their counterparts in the Roman Catholic side to concentrate on this issue and not to dally for this I believe is the golden key to that greater , completer , richer and more effective church that is surely coming under God .
11 ‘ Our intention to ballot in this way was already known , but we hoped to get the assurances we wanted from British Rail .
12 The Environment White Paper — ‘ This Common Inheritance ’ announced the Government 's intention to consult on this amendment along with various others proposed to the 1979 Act .
13 Indeed , few files seem in practice to conform to this requirement .
14 And Jesus was going across to the other side to look for this man .
15 You have already proved to yourself that you can find enough willpower to stick to this programme for three days .
16 In an attempt to deal with this issue , Goss ( 1953 ) introduced a control procedure in which subjects were simply allowed to observe the stimuli ( in one case being instructed to attend to them , in another given no special instructions ) during the first phase of training .
17 In an attempt to deal with this discrimination against public patients , the 1992–3 federal budget plan is introducing bonus payments to those states which increase the proportion of public patients treated .
18 And I 'm not so sure that portrait is the best possible erm medium to use , or the best possible photograph to use for this type of er trick .
19 From the imperative to refrain on this occasion the child may advance , as he observes the situation recur in his own or others ' experience , to his first general principle :
20 This article comes out of the familiar experience of being drawn to a particular image , or set of images , without at first knowing why , and the attempt to account for this feeling .
21 The longitudinal study is an attempt to respond to this problem .
22 In an attempt to respond to this need for training , WACC 's Pacific Regional Association has organised and funded four desktop publishing workshops since 1987 specifically to upgrade the skills of Christian communicators in the Pacific islands and help them to use the new technology to maximum effect .
23 And there is no intention to dispense with this kind of service .
24 And er we er ploughed through this until tonight , and er I think I 'm right , Mr returning officer , say that we 're the first Euro constituency in the northwest to get to this stage .
25 It took from the Edinburgh summit in December nineteen ninety two , when the current Prime Minister first announced the government 's intention to legislate on this issue , until the thirtieth of June nineteen ninety three before the European parliamentary elections bill had its first reading .
26 Genetic Engineering : This is a first attempt to legislate in this area , currently dealt with by voluntary codes of practice , because science has been moving quicker than the law makers .
27 There is still a great deal to say about this interaction of knowledge , reasoning , and language , and we shall be exploring it further in 4 to 6 .
28 I have no direct instructions on what action to take in this case . ’
29 The ‘ Intercom Quartet ’ represents an attempt to move in this direction by exploring the cognitive and cultural consequences of contemporary developments in technology .
30 He thought briefly , and then , Hazlitt recalled , ‘ seemed to make up his mind to close with this proposal in the act of tying on one of his shoes ’ .
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