Example sentences of "this [adv] [art] [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 I 'm not sure that Joyce thinks this altogether a good thing .
2 My disability makes this rather a slow process , so I had plenty of time .
3 After half-an-hour of this eventually the other wheel dropped into place .
4 What made this all the more piquant was that so far from being free , the holiday was in fact bankrupting me .
5 But Middlesbrough showed that they have the skill and fighting spirit to fulfil their Premier League dream and make this only a temporary set-back .
6 This only a short account of the main points of the Convention to alert exporters to what has been , up to now , an important aspect of International Trade which tended to be overlooked .
7 Now this may be because we 're on the way from one position to another , or it may be a traditional British approach , but I find this personally a great source of pressure because on the one hand I recognise as a parent myself one 's going to have a crucial interest in the education of one 's child , on the other hand how one reconciles those hundreds of different philosophies and then superimposes upon it a professional approach is , I suppose , the greatest single source of strain I find running a large secondary school , particularly , as I said before , in the end the responsibility in law is mine .
8 Is this perhaps the only conception of rationality which is viable in the late twentieth century ?
9 Or was all this just a wild stab into nothing ?
10 Is this just a malign coincidence ?
11 While I 'm having a look at this just a quick glance through erm there 's the er range of products that we print design publish , we do n't sell them , for our clients .
12 Is this just an ordinary camera you 've used ?
13 Or is this just an elaborate distraction created by her mind to avoid facing her infertility ?
14 If we were to deliberately over-provide , then I think it would be difficult to put a brake on this once a certain level of jobs had been reached , once the land is committed , there is a certain certainty attached to that commitment and I wonder how that would sit with the er guidance on development plans .
15 So is this really a new panacea or a just a passing craze for crazies .
16 But is this really a fair comparison ?
17 But is this really an unlikely choice ?
18 Yet the question has to be asked : how much is this really an artificial crisis which will subside as quickly as it has arisen ?
19 Is this really the best way to encourage keen young players ?
20 At this even the boldest goat fled to the nearest hut for fear of reprisal , and from the cover of the walls watched the frustrated officer screaming at sentries , Poles , hut and bicycle in turn .
21 If he does this then a sociological perspective has been brought to bear on the first idea and the researcher is ready to go on to the next step , which will be one of limiting his ideas to a feasible scheme of work .
22 Yeah , well he was , when he was littler his dad was sort of saying one day you 'll have all this then the next minute he was saying no you wo n't , you wo n't be having any of it do you know what I mean ?
23 Is this then the last temptation ? he wrote .
24 Mm , well I can quite see that this maybe the only way that I can help Neil .
25 Now I give this quite a strong point to bring up . .
26 Oh was this quite a usual thing for
27 Now this is this quite a common thing after the flu to get a problem .
28 Was this quite a common thing for the lads in the to do things like this ?
29 Right before I fill in some of the details on this again an important point to grasp coming up .
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