Example sentences of "[vb pp] [to-vb] [prep] this [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | We can not abandon people to the horrors of primitive siege warfare , so the ramshackle institutions of the United Nations will have to be drastically overhauled to cope with this crisis and others like it which are festering in an increasingly unstable world . |
| 2 | ‘ Having regard to the terms of the contract , the conduct of the parties and the circumstances of the case , I have no doubt that the property was not intended to pass in this case on contract but only in exchange for a valid building society cheque , but even if it may be regarded as intended to pass in exchange for a false , but believed genuine , building society cheque it will not in my view avail the insurers . ’ |
| 3 | I was recommended to go to this lady who 's Irish and then she 's gone back , , and I 've never , I mean , the examination was quick and painless he said , but just keep an eye on that double on there , erm , there 's a little tiny crack in it |
| 4 | The history department would be expected to participate in this process and then match up their own practice to that agreed . |
| 5 | ’ . Under Para 10 , the Royal Botanic Gardens are specifically mentioned , so it is clear that we are expected to comply with this Directive . |
| 6 | I am grateful to my hon. Friend for that exceedingly full and comprehensive reply — the type of reply that we have come to expect from this Minister . |
| 7 | Two of the five vessels being built for Olsen are designed to comply with this legislation , and this , says Parker , will give it a proven ability to fit in with the new requirements . |
| 8 | The useful , though subordinate , role which litigation might be expected to play in this mobilisation process extends to publicising areas of law such as tax diversion which stand in need of reform , and so helping to politicise the issues and raise the general level of political awareness on the part of peace protesters and the general public alike . |
| 9 | Fun ‘ N ’ Games is also expected to run in this race for Jeremy Maxwell whose stable is also in form and after that close up third place behind Solar Symphony at Fairyhouse , he should n't be too far away . |
| 10 | Edward Thomas 's fifteen months at St. Paul 's helped to shape the early pattern of his life as a writer : I was considered to excel in this form of rhetoric . |
| 11 | The price the Jews were expected to pay for this help was cooperation and conformity . |
| 12 | 10.3 may request training and assistance in addition to that provided for in Clauses 10.1 and 10.2 above , in which case shall be permitted to charge for this service . |
| 13 | That we 've actually voted to spend at this meeting |
| 14 | An understanding of how we are designed to move in this world is essential if we are to correct our detrimental habits , the source of much pain and discomfort . |
| 15 | Manufacturers selling a wide range of products over a wide geographical area to a market numbered in millions would find it prohibitively expensive to set up their own Highstreet stores , even if they were permitted to proliferate in this way . |
| 16 | Most modules , however , are not designed to operate in this manner and rely on the students themselves using the module for different purposes . |
| 17 | As you have decided to appeal against this decision by making a ‘ reference ’ to an Appeal Committee which will look at your case independently , the purpose of this leaflet is to tell you how to make your reference , the things you will have to do , and the people you should expect to come across . |
| 18 | He proceeded to Cawsand and reported , ‘ Here was the scene of much confusion in the late war , when the French fleet was daily seen to float about this bay meditating destruction to the docks at Plymouth ’ . |
| 19 | originally she was going to do it , but there 's a new one come in and she 's decided to go on this management , managements and it 's the new one |
| 20 | The standard has , however , left some uncertainty as to when and how adjustments should be made to cope with this problem . |
| 21 | You 've just been made to sit in this room for three hours . |
| 22 | This is simply an overspilling of sexual activity under conditions of extreme frustration , and the animals which have been seen to perform in this way have also been observed to copulate normally afterwards , if mates are provided . |
| 23 | Similarly , a negative attitude may turn to a ‘ do n't mind ’ one under certain conditions , for example when the items ironed are less intrinsically boring ( baby 's clothes are said to come in this category ) . |
| 24 | If he thinks recovery for emotional injury is unjust , he will have made the future less unjust in the only way that counts for him : fewer people will suffer the injustice of being made to compensate for this sort of injury , which is better than more people suffering that injustice . |
| 25 | A number of courses , which are operating now in institutions in Europe and were described in TEP'92 , can be seen to fit within this framework . |
| 26 | However , given the small size of our anticipated samples and the fact that they would not lend themselves easily to quantitative analysis it was decided to focus in this study upon qualitative data . |
| 27 | The railways and roads were also made to focus on this point , making the area even more attractive for new industries . |
| 28 | The following day , Jan. 14 , however , State Department spokesperson Margaret Tutweiler described as a " definite change of position " the strict neutrality the US administration had decided to adopt on this question . |
| 29 | Well that all started of at Alderton hospital when I , I was seen to run across this field and rescue |
| 30 | And he will look at the plans for the oil refinery which he is destined to build on this land . |