Example sentences of "this [noun sg] [subord] [pers pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He was some three shots clear of the field standing on the 14th tee , but then lost this advantage after he recorded a double-bogey and two bogeys in the last six holes . |
| 2 | Within the terms of Article 36 of the Vienna Convention it could not therefore claim performance of this support if it were to become needed . |
| 3 | Women are most affected by this change as they are much more likely than men to receive money from a part-time job while unemployed ( Erens and Hedges , 1990 ) . |
| 4 | Even so , it was the first successful attempt in this genre because it gave its performers an opportunity to reveal their talents as actor-dancers . |
| 5 | It does n't do any harm in machines that do n't require this rerouting so it is installed as a default . |
| 6 | Something like that , trying to remember now what it was , sixteen hundred , sixteen hundred that was it and it says your credit limit is sixteen , sixteen , you could spend up to sixteen hundred pounds , whether you got it or not you can spend it , so we said if we 're gon na get this computer because you get these Air Miles out of it , you know , every ten pounds you get an Air Mile , well if he 's getting a computer over a thousand pounds you know with all the paraphernalia that goes with it , well that 's a lot of Air Miles there , well we said we 'll get it through Access , but there is n't , our credit limit on Access is n't enough to pay for the computer , sixteen hundred it 's more than sixteen hundred , in , in the long , once he 's got his printer and God knows what you know , so I phoned them up and he said erm is it possible to adjust the limit upwards ? |
| 7 | ‘ Were they making all this noise while I was studying ? ’ he thought . |
| 8 | The right hon. Gentleman also knows that we have provided more additional resources in this Parliament than he was even prepared to promise in his last election manifesto . |
| 9 | An algorithm which performs this trick before it starts searching is said to be goal directed , or a backwards searcher . |
| 10 | Just as Harry was preparing to aim a kick at this driver where it might hurt , the man offered him more milk , saying that he was a Frenchman doing forced labour and had recognised Harry 's RAF uniform — by now extremely unsuitable for pay parade ! |
| 11 | I have kept the books of this branch since I retired from banking , five years ago . ’ |
| 12 | I mean the next thing they 'd want to do is to come in and do in this kitchen before you do any cooking for yourself |
| 13 | ‘ It does seem to me there must necessarily be some provision of this kind unless it is to be supposed that ministers are never to be allowed to leave the country at all . ’ |
| 14 | Throughout this tine , the assumption was that the government was seeking a mandate to continue the war , and as late as October Bonar Law could still see " almost no chance of any joint action of this kind unless it is begun as the result of an election which takes place during the war and under the pressure of war conditions " . |
| 15 | In Robb v Green Lord Esher MR justified the implication of such a term : " It is impossible … that a master would have put a servant into a confidential position of this kind unless he thought that the servant would be bound to use good faith towards him ; or that the servant would not know … that the master would rely on his observance of good faith … " . |
| 16 | ‘ There will always be problems of this kind because you will always have the bad as well as the good in the world . |
| 17 | Use of trade exhibitions is on the increase and firms increasingly need to establish a more scientific method of managing this function as it requires an understanding of how an exhibition stand communicates itself to the public . |
| 18 | I 'm never sure if they eat this weed cos it does n't look as if it 's going anywhere . |
| 19 | You 'd really need to re-fret this guitar before you used it in anger . |
| 20 | I c I , I tell this story cos I think it illustrates it very much , I expect most of you have er if you have n't been you 've heard of Dale in Derbyshire , and it 's this river with a , a lovely walk either side of the river , you walk along the side and then you come to the point where there 's a bend in the river and there 's these gorgeous great enormous stepping stones . |
| 21 | Then you can tell this story until you die , brother . |
| 22 | I never reported this story because I did n't believe it . |
| 23 | I still feel that this story if I have retold it right , would have appealed to Eliot more than the tamer one about the negro . |
| 24 | The late John Searby was very well qualified to write this story for he commanded 106 Sqn and 83 ( Pathfinder ) Sqn in nightly raids over Germany , and was the Master Bomber on the Peenemunde raid . |
| 25 | ‘ Please leave this field as you would wish to find it , ’ it said . |
| 26 | Let none of these warnings and precautions put you off the adventure and excitement of collecting in this field if you have an inclination that way . |
| 27 | Probably he was so successful in this field because he himself was an artist . |
| 28 | We went down this park cos we wanted |
| 29 | There are no test results for this case since it is not easy to force its occurrence . |
| 30 | ‘ If you mean because it 's your day off , there are no days off during this case unless I decide I can spare you . ’ |