Example sentences of "[vb base] be [vb pp] this [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | That 's what we 've been asked this morning . |
| 2 | getting increasingly frustrated on the subject of other things , pelican crossings and that I 've been concerned to hear since I 've I 've been requested this question and er it was briefly reported in the Cambridge evening news last night that they they 've had almost continuous telephone calls today complaining erm which shows the public as I thought of my own experience er are very concerned about this and would like to erm first of all bring it to the council 's attention and do regard as serious and ask the chair if there is a proper investigation will be made into the way the council handles this subject . |
| 3 | Thirdly that there is no requirement to demonstrate a need to locate development in open countryside erm and we 've been reminded this morning that erm one of the erm flaws in the policy put forward back in nineteen seventy nine or eighty erm appears to be that it erm required , certainly in the explanatory memorandum , that the development be erm essential erm to er essentially have a countryside location . |
| 4 | More recently the Solstice has attracted thousands of New Age travellers , but they 've been banned this year by the same injuctions that now govern Castlemorton common in Worcestershire , where an illegal festival just over a year ago attracted 20,000 travellers . |
| 5 | Then she would at least have been able to ask if he was anything to do with Massingham Engineering — and thereby have been prepared this morning . |
| 6 | Restrictions on water use have been imposed this month in areas of the south and east of the country , which is experiencing the worst drought this century . |
| 7 | Given the horrendous job losses that have been announced this month in the manufacturing sector , are these signs of the success of the Government 's economic policy ? |
| 8 | Twenty-one red kite chicks have been raised this year , compared to just 10 last year . |
| 9 | Many of the points which have been raised this evening will be considered in Committee . |
| 10 | Lam exhibitions have been mounted this month at The Museo Nacional Reina Sofia in Madrid ( until 14 December and then travelling to the Fundació Miró in Barcelona , 21 January–28 March , 1993 ) , the Villa Medici in Rome , the home of the French Academy ( until 24 January 1993 and the first show of the artist 's work in Italy ) and in New York . |
| 11 | The pages of magazines have been filled this year with the usual crop of controversies . |
| 12 | In the Northern General hospital NHS trust , six new consultants have been appointed this year and 95 per cent . |
| 13 | Resources for employment training have been cut this year and for youth training are roughly the same , even though the need is so much greater . |
| 14 | Webbe 's appearances for Bridgend have been limited this season and he has only five tries so far . |
| 15 | ‘ This is the reason they were first given and I would like to think that I have been given this award because of that . |
| 16 | A record of the companies who have been given this dispensation should be held in order that this may be checked by the auditors . |
| 17 | At present no other organisations have been given this status . |
| 18 | We must check to see whether the lady 's slipper survived the winter — only six species of orchids have been seen this year . |
| 19 | But no members of the public have been killed this year by the security forces compared to eight last year . |
| 20 | Worldwide , over a million great whales have been killed this century for their oil and meat . |
| 21 | Mr Andrews believes they have been accepted this year because they are running as a family team . |
| 22 | TWO hundred baby hedgehogs have been saved this year by RSPCA nurses who fed them scrambled eggs at West Hatch , Somerset . |
| 23 | The report says applications to mine at 652 new sites in England and Wales have been made this year . |
| 24 | No average for the country is available for comparison , but compared with other areas where similar surveys have been made this figure is regarded as a high one . |
| 25 | More than 7,000 rail jobs have been lost this year and 20,000 are under threat , according to the union , which last organised a series of one-day strikes , over pay , in 1989 . |
| 26 | The author would welcome responses from teams developing courses in EP , particularly in North America , with a view to publishing a much more elaborate framework ( akin to that available for Computer Science ) , including the items which have been omitted this time . |
| 27 | Five of the victims have been buried this morning at their local church in Greysteel . |
| 28 | Considerable quantities of Ecstasy and LSD have been seized this year from buses and cars along the Derry-Donegal border . |
| 29 | The company estimates 27,000 RS/6000s and 14,000 Sparcservers have been installed this year , saying the total installed base for each is now around 37,000 and 28,000 respectively . |
| 30 | The rules have been changed this season to give fans of Second Division sides the opportunity to see first-class opponents . |