Example sentences of "this [noun sg] [verb] in [num] " in BNC.

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1 The first indication of this change occurred in 1983 during the closed-shop dispute between the National Graphical Association ( NGA ) and the Messenger Group of Newspapers , owned by Mr Eddie Shah .
2 He tricks his Auschwitz guards just as , in the first instalment of this story published in 1986 , he regularly hopped on to trams reserved for German officers in the Polish town where he was virtually the sole surviving Jew .
3 Indeed , the first moves in this direction occurred in 1986 of course , when as Noble Lords will recall the Metropolitan counties or at least their county councils were abolished and police authorities were created for the same areas as freestanding corporate bodies .
4 Traded options on this contract followed in 1988 .
5 This division enunciated in 1897 stayed with Pareto in a variety of forms for the rest of his work , and is the source of his later arguments about the importance of ‘ residues ’ , the common basic sentiments which determine human conduct and which are the basic unit of analysis .
6 All clients involved in this study lived in two large hospitals in Kent , Darenth Park and Leybourne Grange .
7 The amount used in this study given in three doses , however , is small compared with the usual lazative dose of about 60 mmol .
8 Based on the shape of this receptive field , they then search for the stimulus that gives the best response from it , and in Figure 7 you see that one particular cell responded best to movement of a bar oriented at a particular angle , and also that it only responded when this bar moved in one direction .
9 This influence works in two directions :
10 This exercise originated in 1906 when newly-elected Labour MPs were asked what books had influenced their political beliefs .
11 One call that did not have to pass this test came in 1986 , when Emily painted the Princess of Wales for the Royal Hampshire Regiment , of which the Princess is Colonel-in-Chief .
12 This difference continued in 1987 to 1989 as one between an estimated modest increase in employment , of 1.4 per cent , in the North , and a small continuing decline in the South .
13 This shop built in 1902 of red brick , runs from east to west and has seven gable ends , each gable containing three roads .
14 So how many gangs are you going to need , to get this job done in six hours ?
15 Now if I wanted this job done in six hours , how many men would I need ?
16 If I said , I want this job done in two hours .
17 This body originated in 1834 , when Donaldson organized a committee to draw up a scheme for the formation of an institute to ‘ uphold the character and improve the attainments of Architects ’ .
18 This period began in 1856 with the Declaration on Privateering adopted at the Congress of Paris at the conclusion of the Crimean War .
19 This right disappeared in 1842 , and thereafter they had to be tried in a normal Portuguese court , but the jury had to be half British and half Portuguese — this right has also , of course , long since disappeared .
20 A very simple ( and true ) illustration of this point arose in one accident where a BOAC pilot died flying his own privately owned small aeroplane only the day after he had landed his Boeing 707 full of passengers at Heathrow .
21 A HUGE furnace from a once-mighty steel factory is this morning lying in four pieces on a Mersey dockside .
22 A HUGE furnace from a once-mighty steel factory is this morning lying in four pieces on a Mersey dockside .
23 We assume that this rate applied in 1981 ; thus there were 365000 such lone mothers .
24 An example of the strength of this animus occurred in 1982–3 in the celebrated case of the Revd David Armstrong , censured by the elders of his congregation for entering the Roman catholic church across the road to offer its worshippers Christmas greetings , and eventually forced to leave his ministry ( Armstrong and Saunders 1985 ) .
25 This strategy changed in 1972 when BEFIEX was introduced .
26 All four patients who developed this sequence of biopsy changes died , including one patient in whom this pattern occurred in two allografts .
27 Nevertheless , this analyst concluded in 1984 , the partnership of the United States with Israel , Egypt , Saudi Arabia , Oman , Pakistan and Thailand was constructed on de facto alliances .
28 So there is this simplicity going in one direction while we 've got this sort of tritone bass line going in another .
29 Many developments owed a great deal to the vigorous encouragement of the ironmaster and local MP , Sir Bernhard Samuelson , who was a patron of technical education and chairman of the Royal Commission on this subject appointed in 1882 .
30 Since this shot occurs in two different scenes , maybe he tried it both ways , but it looks the same in each , tough repeated inspection fails to disclose conclusively which of the two possibilities it actually is .
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