Example sentences of "this [vb pp] [prep] [noun] " in BNC.

  Next page
No Sentence
1 Nor is this confined to telecommunications .
2 Nor , probably , is this confined to doctors .
3 This considered in accordance with AFHQ FX 75383 dated 14 [ Robertson 's order of 14 May -this confirms that Low 's order of 17 May was issued in response to the Robertson order ] .
4 The magician who taught me this commented ‘ I saw this done with chopsticks and patter about a Chinese system of numerals .
5 These have to take account of the possibilities of accidents leading to damaged cores and one would expect to see this done for Sizewell .
6 Well this is , this compared to WordPerfect is an absolute dream
7 This compared with £5.2 billion for the same period in 1990 .
8 This compared with 80% of schools where there was a regional policy .
9 This compared with Salter 's figure of £850 .
10 This compared with predictions by the International Energy Agency that the world market would only amount to 22,700,000 bpd in the year starting March 1992 .
11 This called for confession as a yearly obligation for all Christians and officially sanctioned the growing practice of private , as opposed to public , penance , although the social dimension of the sacrament as a healer of social division remained .
12 This called into question the government 's chances of winning a two-thirds majority , which it would need to make constitutional changes , and which every government had achieved hitherto , except in the 1969 elections .
13 Is this based on TV then or ?
14 Total expenditure was expected to grow by 24 per cent to P2,899 million , resulting in an overall budget surplus of P419,000,000 ; recurrent expenditure was set at P1,357 million , with 20 per cent of this allocated to education ; development expenditure totalled P1,286 million , with the largest allocations earmarked for roadbuilding , primary schools and village infrastructure ; on-lending to parastatals and so on totalled P339 million .
15 The draft budget for 1993 , presented to the Cortes on Sept. 29 and described by Economy and Finance Minister Carlos Solchaga Catalán as the most restrictive budget in 20 years , allowed for a central government spending increase of only 3.7 per cent in real terms ( 2.1 per cent of this allocated to debt servicing ) , with the budget deficit due to fall from 2.6 to 2.3 per cent of GDP ( Pta1,421,100 million — approximately US$13,930 million ) .
16 This provided for $1,152 million in debt to be bought back by May 21 , at a secondary market rate of $0.16 per $1 , by purchases from a specially created International Monetary Fund ( IMF ) trust to which the IMF , the World Bank , the US Agency for International Development ( USAID ) and the governments of the USA , Canada , Mexico , Venezuela , Taiwan and Holland had contributed .
17 This provided for expenditure of DM64,150 million and revenue of DM29,400 million .
18 This provided for arrangements to secure ransom money if necessary , to pool any gains of war and invest them profitably , and , if one left a widow , to make some provision for her and give some protection for surviving children .
19 This provided for tax cuts , higher social welfare allowances and wider access to free medical care in exchange for keeping annual wage increases below 4 per cent for three years ( inflation averaging 3.4 per cent in 1990 ) .
20 And all this provided by Summerchild , from the sound of it .
21 We are sorry for any misunderstanding or embarrassment this caused to James Capel and to the banks .
22 This increased to £779750 for the year ended 30 June 1986 , but the firm was still substantially behind the Big four and Egon Zehnder .
23 This accorded with information given to the court when the appeal was first set down .
24 This forced on builders a simple form of Gothic architecture .
25 Yet with all this taken into account , as both the little letter to Philemon and the teaching found in Colossians and Ephesians show , Paul 's theology of work was highly radical .
26 The individual 's behaviour is a function of the incentive schedule , and the schedule must be designed with this taken into account .
27 Even for the optimists this allowed for unemployment rates of up to 8 per cent .
28 The obvious contradiction that this created between Reagan as campaigner and as governor was partly offset by compensatory reductions in property taxes .
29 What made his criticisms acceptable was the care with which he assessed work and the genuine intimacy this created between student and teacher .
30 Has this changed over time ?
  Next page