Example sentences of "of [pron] [noun sg] this [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | CAMBODIA has been the main subject of my mailbag this week . |
| 2 | You wo n't have the pleasure of my company this evening . |
| 3 | Foxgloves form the foreground of my design this month , with sunflowers reaching up to the flocks of birds circling in the sky , above the cottage rooftops . |
| 4 | I 'm captain of my club this year right ? |
| 5 | Oh he 's just eaten my toast out of my hand this dog ! |
| 6 | Stuart had been more aware of their existence this year , walking up to lectures at the university , going through the Grassmarket or the gardens , seeing drab figures squatting on the stone steps , or standing outside the hotel in the evening by the vents from the kitchen where the steam formed vapour clouds and it was possible to inhale the smell of food with the intensity of a drug . |
| 7 | AC Milan , European Cup winners in 1989 and 1990 , underlined the strength of their challenge this season with a 4–0 win over Slovan Bratislava of Czechoslovakia for a 5–0 aggregate triumph . |
| 8 | At the end of its journey this energy is converted into heat , into further movement or deformation of the bodies in collision . |
| 9 | By the end of its life this prototype was controlling over 11,000 software modules , organised into some 500 packages . |
| 10 | The Nikkei index of share prices plunged by 3½ p.c. on both Tuesday and Wednesday , and whatever happened in the early hours of this morning , the index has lost nearly a quarter of its value this year and more than halved from its peak . |
| 11 | As part of its programme this year , the National Gallery has organised Poetry and Painting . |
| 12 | Sure enough , Lewis Luther , or whoever , turned up in full Airborne rig — I was pretty sure it was the same bike and I made a note of its number this time — and they did the business as they had at Holborn . |
| 13 | A very unsubtle reminder of her aggression this morning and it brought Maggie back to life . |
| 14 | I wrote to Mr. Desmond Ingard as we arranged , and I met him and another member of his board this morning . |
| 15 | He fell three short of his century this time , and once again no one else got out of the twenties , but 221 still proved too much for England . |
| 16 | But a reissue of his work this week has been less well received . |
| 17 | THE East Lancashire Railway know exactly what present they want Santa to winch off the back of his low-loader this Christmas . |
| 18 | I was disappointed that the Home Secretary spent so much of his time this afternoon outlining a few examples of asylum seekers who have been proved to be lying . |
| 19 | ‘ Everard 's wife has flu , ’ Rupert explained , ‘ so we owe the pleasure of your company this evening to that rather unfortunate occurrence , ’ he went on , feeling that in some obscure way he was being complimentary neither to Penelope nor to the absent Mildred Bone , but not quite seeing how else he could have put it . |
| 20 | Chairman , you , you have in a sense already seen this item as part of your budget this morning , er , this is the transfer of payment from an appropriate sum er , other than from the Health Authority , to er , the Local Authority . |
| 21 | But the main thrust of your argument this morning , is that the B B C , both television and radio , should take advertising . |
| 22 | ‘ You 'll let me know , wo n't you , the result of your appointment this afternoon ? ’ |
| 23 | The Scotsman survey seems to suggest that in significant sections of our society this function is no longer being fulfilled by the family . |
| 24 | The answer comes in part of our reading this morning . |
| 25 | Thank you Chairman erm I would like I know that you 've been listening to the first er part of our session this afternoon , erm and I 'd like to ask you to discuss with us one of the questions that we asked the group the Pension Fund erm and that 's to discuss the balance of power that exists between the employer and the various groups and classes of pensioner . |
| 26 | And it used to be , it killed off a good part of our business this year , we used to do a roaring trade in back-dated diaries with accountancy lawyers , and it 's all gone . |
| 27 | Credit Data told us that their policy was that only information about people under the same name should be passed where there was any possibility of multiple occupancy at a given address , but we felt that at least at the time of our visit this policy might not be clearly understood by the operators themselves , who might give information about people with other names at the given address , too . |
| 28 | The best chance of our understanding this link comes from studies of the fruit-fly . |
| 29 | They all concern , in different ways , the appearance-reality distinction , because cognisance must be understood in terms of our drawing this distinction in every area of our mental life . |
| 30 | It has not listened on a whole series of points , even though I am very grateful that amendments have been agreed to in the course of our debate this evening . |