Example sentences of "this [noun sg] [adv] [adv] [subord] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The revised Defence plan , with its greatly reduced demands on manpower and its emphasis on highly trained mobile forces , now makes it possible to contemplate putting the Services on to an all-regular basis ; and the Government will endeavour to bring about this change as soon as practicable . |
| 2 | They listened to the representations that were made and , in their wisdom , decided to make this change as quickly as possible . |
| 3 | The BSO is not likely to support this function very successfully because it is a relatively broad and unspecific classification scheme , with only sufficient specification for the classification of organizations concerned with the control of information ( for example , libraries , clearing houses , abstracting and indexing agencies ) and not to support the indexing of , say , individual periodical articles . |
| 4 | I 'd be grateful if you could let me have this cheque as soon as possible . |
| 5 | Read this story as often as the child likes hearing it . |
| 6 | Some sources suggest that as much as 4.5% of the Aube was planted with this variety as recently as ten or I 5 years ago . |
| 7 | This has enabled the north to weather this recession far better than any previous recessions and in a way that bears the best comparison with the south . |
| 8 | I want to take this tape out really when I gone out to Asda . |
| 9 | I remember this fear quite distinctly as that of being swallowed up into some great emptiness : the struggle for individual identity , central to phenomenon of anorexia nervosa , had already begun , and already I was using the appropriate metaphor . |
| 10 | One might be tempted to argue that the photon is absorbed by the microscope and that by measuring the latter 's consequent recoil , due to acquiring the photon 's momentum after its collision with the electron , we could evaluate this momentum as accurately as we wished . |
| 11 | Resolved that this meeting concurs in Apinion [ sic ] with the said Committee — that it will be necessary to carry on the Business of this Institution as perfectly as possible , that there should be two Professors appointed & that as soon as the proposed plan for the College is executed , which , from the Encouragement already given , 't is hoped will be speedily accomplished — The members will avail themselves of the Offer made by the Committee and refer the Merits of Candidates for the second professorship to their investigation . |
| 12 | Singers are called upon to exercise this talent more often than instrumentalists but Mr Cliburn realised that his success depended in large part on boyish charm . |
| 13 | Normally subjects were able to detect the presence of this gap equally well whether the square was presented to left or right of the fixation point . |
| 14 | To quote that part of this Act so far as it affects a member of a local authority may be useful . |
| 15 | It will be confirmed in this column as soon as possible . |
| 16 | You should do this exercise as honestly as possible . |
| 17 | alright well we 'll ask this question again then after gone on holiday to the States and see whether |
| 18 | A recent work on political theory in ancient Greece has pursued this question more explicitly than has traditionally been the case in classical scholarship and provides a further check to our ready acceptance of Goody 's grander claims for the consequences of literacy in classical Greece . |
| 19 | We have publicly stated that we believe the Government should address this issue sooner rather than later and have suggested that a flexible approach to State pension age could be achieved with little additional cost to the State . |
| 20 | We shall discuss this issue further below after we have examined the nature of the ECJ 's reasoning . |
| 21 | Like every other class and institution , the nobility was tested in the crisis of 1808 and the French invasion : it does not seem to have failed in this test as completely as has been asserted . |
| 22 | Yes , thank you Chair , erm A lot of this debate circles around what we do about community care , I have to tell this council as far as I 'm concerned , community care 's dead in the water . |
| 23 | ‘ We know we can get the inhibitor genes into a cell but we ca n't tell whether we 'll be able to produce this inhibitor efficiently enough until we test it . |
| 24 | Perhaps constructing this site sooner rather than later will take some pressure off the facilities at Tamiami . |
| 25 | Purpose-made door panelling kits are now produced , ready-cut to size , to make this job even easier than before . |
| 26 | The prophet Habbakuk expressed this truth very well when under the inspiration of the Holy Spirit he wrote concerning God ‘ Thou art of purer eyes than to behold evil and canst not look on iniquity . ’ |
| 27 | The idea of ‘ distraction ’ , so strongly linked with London in ‘ Burnt Norton ’ was one which Eliot saw in this period as politically as well as spiritually dangerous . |
| 28 | ‘ We would not have stayed with this product so long if we did not believe there was potential to make at least £20 million annual profit from it , ’ Shaw says . |
| 29 | I do think it 's lightened this room up though when you think it gone |
| 30 | Significantly , your photograph alongside Coun Williams ' letter , illustrates this point more eloquently than words . |