Example sentences of "[coord] [v-ing] [prep] this [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | There 's the firstly that of young children , and it 's something that I remember putting a motion to in the last administration about a creche or whatever or looking into this facility , in the fact of erm , trying to encourage more people with young families to erm , actually get involved in local government and politics . |
| 2 | At the time of signing , ratifying or acceding to this Protocol a State may declare that it will process the Letters rogatory to which this article applies only if they identify the relationship between the evidence or information requested and the pending proceeding . |
| 3 | The justices failed to make any determination or finding upon this issue . |
| 4 | Firstly , make a note of all of the bully words and phrases that James Bolham uses when he 's talking about , or talking to , or talking about this man 's management . |
| 5 | To ensure the rights laid down in or following from this treaty , they shall especially guarantee freedom of contract , freedom to exercise a trade , freedom of establishment and occupation , and freedom of movement of Germans in the entire currency area , freedom to form associations to safeguard and enhance working and economic conditions and … ownership of land and means of production by private investors … |
| 6 | If the Vendors also going to warrant the accuracy of all disclosures , care should be exercised before suggesting or agreeing to this compromise . |
| 7 | He spent every minute that was not wasted in eating or sleeping in this pursuit . |
| 8 | Well , Stan Bowes , thank you very much indeed for joining me this afternoon — Stan Bowes , head of marketing for Thames and Chilterns Tourist Board and helping with this look at the tourist industry . |
| 9 | Everyone was beaming and weeping at this display , this proof of human richness . |
| 10 | I mean no disrespect to the geriatric branch of the hospital service nor to the domiciliary services or the rapidly increasing old people 's houses and homes provided by local housing , health and welfare authorities when I say that I believe we are still groping and fumbling with this problem — all of us , social scientists and politicians alike . |
| 11 | There 's a lot of banging and crashing on this tape . |
| 12 | Everything we 've heard today this afternoon shows the disinclination of the County Planning Department to be flexible and enabling on this matter . |
| 13 | It is introduced as a hypothesis which can bring coherence and understanding into this area — a piece of speculation which has continued to worry empiricists ever since it was first developed since it does not seem to be based on facts . |
| 14 | Further , if , as Woolgar emphasizes ( 1988a ) , reflexivity on the part of authors is a vital quality in helping others understand how social-scientific knowledge is produced , these reflections are important to demonstrate some of the social processes lying behind and operating upon this study . |
| 15 | Research and writing on this subject has concentrated almost exclusively on abuse by family members and most of it occurs in the domestic setting . |
| 16 | The unusual nature of this process can be seen through a comparison of these academic practices with those conventionally associated with the most common uses of reading and writing in this culture , such as reading adverts , notices in factories , magazines , popular newspapers etc. , and the writing of lists for shopping , writing letters and filling in forms . |
| 17 | That is accomplished by remembering , applying and living by this truth : at work , whatever our standing , we are servants of Christ before we are servants of any earthly master . |
| 18 | For one thing it is for the Holy Spirit to tell us in that hour what we are to say , and for another thing the people we prove to be in that hour will be determined , not by our thinking about that hour , but by our thinking and living in this hour . |
| 19 | Now modal tag is one for seeking agreement whereas an effective tag is one that shows concern to the addressee and according to this study , if you looked and the sheer number of tags , women did use more tags than men , but in actual fact women used a higher proportion of the effective tags than men did . |
| 20 | But with her husband constantly coming and going between this house and the other and looking so damned pleased with himself , pretending not to understand when John-William had tackled him about it looking odd , then what — without causing a mighty rumpus — could he do ? |
| 21 | Not so , according to Alan Freedman and Christopher Tarling , who open Freedman and Tarling at this month . |
| 22 | In the next two months it will hand over many of its roles to the British Horse Racing Board and racing in this country will certainly never be the same again . |
| 23 | They got an extra lot of teasing countryside management in conservation and this is why the countryside 's three most active guardians , the association , the and the Council 's protection of rural England are all strongly against breaking up of the forestry commission and selling off this land . |
| 24 | But the sport is still very much alive and kicking in this country . |
| 25 | Keeping records of personnel , updating them and reporting on this information is the foundation of any personnel system . |
| 26 | And buying into this self-doubt will be the old lags in the staffroom who are telling them they must be daft . |
| 27 | This is important because if you do get infected , you can be sure that there are no viruses resident in memory by turning the PC off and rebooting from this disk . |
| 28 | ‘ Death and suffering on this scale , ’ says Mr James Grant , executive director of the UN Children 's Fund , ‘ is simply no longer necessary . ’ |
| 29 | … £15,000 for pain and suffering in this case is out of line with … awards upheld by this court … |
| 30 | Few approaches would produce more positive results on the actual curriculum in schools than review and retraining in this field . |