Example sentences of "[verb] the [adj] [noun sg] this [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | Bass made the largest call this month . |
2 | ‘ Given the right stimulus this country could emerge as a world leader . ’ |
3 | I went to see the old man this morning with Angela Foley to break the news to him . |
4 | Shrewdly placed that year , ‘ Charlie ’ became the first horse this century to win nine handicaps in a season . |
5 | I must not make the same mistake this time . |
6 | The reigning Irish champion has joined the Swift factory this year after impressing in the British series last season . |
7 | On the last occasion , Northland had just six seats available and the Sinn Fein councillor was Barney McFadden who fought the Rural ward this time around . |
8 | I think Leeds can win the European Cup this season — they 'll go very close . ’ |
9 | But McDonald has never enjoyed the same profile this side of the Atlantic . |
10 | I ATTENDED a very up-market company dinner and after the meal the chairman got up and said , ‘ I hope you have all enjoyed the Thermal Lobsterdor this evening . ’ |
11 | Tony Pamphlett , brought in on loan from Redbridge Forest , is still unwell , but O'Sullivan has confirmed his intention of signing the experienced defender this Summer . |
12 | I had the go-ahead last week-end and I interviewed the fourth applicant this morning . |
13 | Hammers reckon they were robbed … but then again Swindon have suffered the same fate this season … so it was their turn to sing and dance … |
14 | EVERTON must change the habit of a lifetime if they are to arrest the current slide this weekend with a victory at Nottingham Forest , writes Ken Rogers . |
15 | Is Bryony looking the right way this time . |
16 | I believe that Wales is much better placed to ride out the worldwide recession than it has been and I can give the hon. Gentleman this pledge : I and my ministerial colleagues will continue to do everything that we can to attract investment to Wales . |
17 | Muawad ( right ) meeting the Soviet Ambassador this month |
18 | down and worked out how many days he 's had the long wheelbase this week . |
19 | It was unanimous last time and it looks like going the same way this time , especially after Joe Punter saw the new design in the press . |
20 | ‘ You 'll crush the British record this year , ’ he said . |
21 | Do n't assume you 're being told the whole story this week just because you ca n't imagine how anyone could distort it . |
22 | I 'll just let Bernard have the last word , because I want to talk to you Bernard just about who 's going to win the British League this year . |
23 | Three trainers have now crossed the hundred barrier this season and , of them , only Henry Cecil is backed by oil-rich sheikhs . |
24 | Paul plans to use the same system this time . |
25 | It has sixty four pages with one hundred and ninety thousand words They spent two days working around the clock typing it into a computer , now their master disc is being used by a Sunday newspaper to publish the whole thing this weekend . |
26 | Restrictions on water use have been imposed this month in areas of the south and east of the country , which is experiencing the worst drought this century . |
27 | AutoDesk Inc 's multimedia revenues , which grew by 76% last year , are expected to duplicate the same success this year , president and chief executive Carol Bartz told the Hambrecht & Quist technology conference . |
28 | Even today , tourists may see the claw-marks on a stone where Big Ears was said to have appeared the last time this ceremony was performed . |
29 | The strident claims of the manufacturer — MSD — are supported by two references : of these one is quoted no less than four times , but on reading the small print this reference turns out to be ‘ data on file Merck , Sharp and Dohme Ltd ’ — hardly the most impartial of sources . |
30 | There was , however , no Wolverhampton presence in the category which generated the greatest interest this weekend — the light-heavyweight . |