Example sentences of "this [noun] [prep] [noun sg] [pers pn] " in BNC.

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1 In view of this change of plan I should be grateful if you would confirm that we can go ahead with your rewrite — a copy of which I attach .
2 it 's all because of this change of money you see and then when we get on to the new
3 In this kind of discussion it is necessary to distinguish between cultural , shared associations , and associations specific to the individual person .
4 With this kind of budget you do n't have to ask whether the Catering Branch are doing a good , professional job — if it was n't they would be having to organise domestic famine relief drops !
5 This kind of subject I think is admirable and much to be encouraged .
6 In recording this kind of activity you are recording student " performance " in two senses — performance of a communicative act in the target language and performance of a role .
7 In the light of this kind of development it is high time to drop the distinction between ‘ education ’ and ‘ training ’ and to refuse to use these words as part of our educational vocabulary .
8 So erm I mean the justification for this kind of course I would claim is ultimately to try and make people more realistic about what is possible and er the , because th th the advantage of knowing what 's possible is you can avoid impossible experiments that ultimately result in disaster for everyone .
9 In this kind of hotel you will sleep on the floor , wear a kimono ( provided by the management ) instead of pyjamas and share a bath with strangers .
10 Er well on on a this kind of level I mean
11 I now want to prove to you that this kind of evolution I 've been talking about , evolution by natural selection , at the level of individual genes , can not produce social cooperation .
12 This kind of love we 'll keep for ourselves . ’
13 " In this kind of film they 're not supposed to die , they 're supposed to win . "
14 ‘ With any new scheme there 's bound to be teething problems , but if you look at any other town that has introduced this kind of thing they would not want to go back to what they had previously , ’ he said .
15 No no no he says , we get a lot of this kind of thing you know .
16 Have I lost whatever talent for this kind of thing I might once have had ?
17 When I was younger I was often upset by criticism and innuendo but I learnt that if you become involved with this kind of thing it will end up by gnawing you away .
18 and this kind of thing it 's getting er I just think I 'm going to end up more confused by trying to do it all at once than if I concentrate on one thing at a time .
19 At this point in this kind of argument it is customary to wonder what the West — more precisely , the United States — has done wrong in the Middle East , and how it could bring improvements faster .
20 Taking this kind of argument it might be more desirable to improve the lot of someone who has had a considerable amount of resources , but now in old age has very little .
21 Clearly , in order to obtain this kind of information it is necessary to conduct three assessments under similar conditions so that they are directly comparable and spaced at equal time intervals .
22 ‘ Then we will take the boy 's speech and writing which is so good and subject it to careful analysis and if we teach the other boys whose writing and speech is not so good how to subject what they say and write to this kind of analysis they will realise how badly they speak and write and will promptly set about trying to improve the way they speak and write … . ’
23 In this kind of situation they might be concerned to hold on to what they have by accepting a change in the electoral system that would block the prospect of a Socialist Government committed to extensive state intervention and a more " extreme " kind of constitutional reconstruction .
24 At this level of affinity we are presented with the idiosyncrasies of more than one individual style , ( where the compatibility of these styles is great ) , or with one comprehensive style which appears to exclude others .
25 At this level of analysis it is not possible to distinguish adequately between a diurnal raptor , some of the owls , or mammalian carnivores , and a rather more detailed form of analysis becomes necessary .
26 The present Mayor of West Berlin , Mr Walter Momper , told the crowd : ‘ We are now the happiest people in the world , but in this hour of happiness we should remember the many dead and injured and the pain caused by this wall .
27 And then the next question is , what you do with all this mass of material you 've collected ? ’
28 With this criterion in mind she 'd picked a neat black cotton dress , short-sleeved and V-necked .
29 Looking back over this chronicle of destruction we are struck by Shakespeare 's revelation of the unsuspected depths of evil connected with hypocrisy .
30 This piece of information I gave him with a triumphant smile .
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