Example sentences of "[det] of this " in BNC.

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1 I I knew of the existence of this of this report went to the enquiry on this Tuesday by mistake , but I two
2 All right tell me er complete the sentence of this of this particular hit song that Elvis er had and it 's difficult all right .
3 Erm yes you you you 'll know from my evidence that I have certain reservations about the detailed wording of this of this particular criteria .
4 Normally half of this ‘ extra ’ height is lost in the first hour after waking but , if exercise is taken on waking , then the loss of height is more rapid .
5 More than half of this came from city organisations , largely due to the good connections which members of the appeal committee had with such institutions .
6 In the area of civilian ( non-defence ) R&D funded by Whitehall , only 16 per cent is spent in industry and over half of this concerns aerospace .
7 Bruce : I gave her half of this and half of this .
8 Bruce : I gave her half of this and half of this .
9 Carmen 's Celly Massager , £39.99 — one half of this gadget has five spring-loaded spheres which gently rotate and massage whilst the other half has 47 microfingers to stimulate the circulation .
10 The crucial difference , however , is that over half of this amount went on defence ( which is comparable to the USA ) whereas in the EEC the proportion was one-quarter and in Japan zero .
11 Around half of this increase was due not to the automatic impact of recession on spending and taxes , but to an increase in structural deficits .
12 More than half of this plutonium is sitting in used fuel-rods from commercial reactors , unusable for anything until it is reprocessed .
13 Sales by 1948 were almost double those of ten years earlier , though the installed capacity of power stations had been increased by less than half of this .
14 Paid holidays are 25 per cent fewer in small firms and only half of this allowance is actually taken .
15 Nearly half of this amount goes on education .
16 BARB 's research shows that the average individual watches around three and a half hours of television per day ( and has done so for at least the last 10 years ) , just over half of this being ITV .
17 Only just over half of this had been collected when in November 1296 Edward approached the clergy for yet more help : on this occasion Winchelsey took a very different line .
18 Taking men of working-class origin of the same age group in 1983 , and signifying unemployment as a separate category , the survey found 22 per cent were upwardly mobile , 40 per cent remained in working-class positions , while a further 11 per cent had been pushed down into unemployment , and over half of this last group had been without work for over a year .
19 Everywhere in Bali the atmosphere is leavened by the experience of being only half of this world .
20 A young red deer puts on weight at a considerable rate during its first summer , but its growth is reduced to less than half of this rate during the winter .
21 We have heard , for half of this programme how
22 The extensive practice of slash- and-burn agriculture means we lose at least half of this annually .
23 It 's no good saying to the revenue well half of it er my wife has half of this account therefore I 'm not regarding it as mine .
24 Bernard advanced $30,000 ‘ to do or die with ’ and , early in 1976 , Peter bravely used half of this to open a second shop on Union Street , a prime commercial location in the centre of San Francisco .
25 There are currently more than 12 million female motorists — almost half of this country 's 25 million drivers — and each day women are passing their tests in greater numbers than men .
26 Spoon half of this mixture into each roll .
27 She will have to keep half of this cake for tomorrow .
28 On good soil he could probably plough two or three acres in a day , but on the more difficult land that had until recently been forest he would be lucky to manage half of this .
29 The state-sector deficit in 1988 was $5,000 million , half of this attributable to the steel concern SIDERBRAS .
30 The Japanese government had pledged $4,000 million in August 1990 ; half of this was non-military aid to the allied forces and half was in the form of low-interest loans to Egypt , Turkey and Jordan .
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