Example sentences of "[prep] [noun prp] to this [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | And on 5 January 1201 Innocent addressed all the secular and ecclesiastical princes of Germany to this end . |
| 2 | This festival was linked in the East with the birth of Mithras and later taken over by the Christians by conveniently moving the birthday of Christ to this date . |
| 3 | A third story details a long punishment in which a child — like parts of Berlin to this day — is compelled to stand absolutely still . |
| 4 | He 's still just as comical and lives with Maureen to this day . |
| 5 | They took a very different attitude from Maud to this relationship believing ‘ that if local government is to have any chance of achieving a corporate approach to its affairs members and officers must both recognise that neither can regard any area of the authority 's work and administration as exclusively theirs ’ ( Bains 1972:8 ) . |
| 6 | She then dismissed an originating summons under the Child Abduction and Custody Act 1985 , Schedule 1 ( the Convention on the Civil Aspects of International Child Abduction ) , declining to order that two children , who had been wrongfully removed from Australia to this country by their mother , should be returned to the jurisdiction of the State of Victoria , Australia . |
| 7 | His graphic accounts of this experience established him as anthropology 's Conrad and gave the subject the fiercely empirical tradition which is its hallmark in Britain to this day . |
| 8 | Another distinctive type of patinated metalwork , known as bidri , has been made since the seventeenth century or earlier and is produced in India to this day ( fig. 5.17 ) . |
| 9 | But it is clear that Eisenhower was not convinced that this was an opportune moment for any Western powers to risk a direct clash with Egypt even if his warnings to Eden to this effect were not perhaps sufficiently numerous . |
| 10 | ( Punnett contributed the entry on Bateson to this Dictionary . ) |