Example sentences of "[prep] this [noun sg] [unc] [noun pl] [prep] " in BNC.
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1 | The fact is that the whole of British business in now increasingly confident about the economy and about this government 's policies for business . |
2 | Our grateful thanks to everyone listed below as this year 's donors to the Appeal . |
3 | It could be that collaborative working was simply inappropriate for this girl 's needs on this occasion . |
4 | There is no place for this servant 's abilities within a traditional economic order . |
5 | The dashing 35-year-old Northamptonshire batsman was the personal choice of Graham Gooch for this winter 's battles in India and the West Indies . |
6 | Another was hopeful of joining Ford — he took me to task for this magazine 's criticisms of the new Escort . |
7 | The performances in Oxford itself of this summer 's season of theâtre de chambre will take place in the Debating Chamber of the Oxford Union , often used as a theatre , well-known to television viewers and famous as a training-ground for many of this country 's members of Parliament , including a number of Prime Ministers , as well as for the addresses there by statesmen from all over the world . |
8 | A quota system adopted by Labour 's annual conference in 1990 is expected to have a strong impact on the gender ratios of this year 's office-bearers in the constituency Labour parties . |
9 | And one of this year 's vice-presidents of the association is a farmer 's daughter who became a farmer 's wife who gave birth to three sons , and whose special interests include farming . |
10 | We found out by following the progress of one of this year 's semi-finalists at the annual Smirnoff Fashion Awards — a competition which celebrates student design … |
11 | The local hopefuls lost the second of this year 's preliminaries in the Martell Cognac County Crown Green Bowling Championship against Warwick and Worcester . |
12 | More generally , bearing in mind some of this book 's observations about the thinking behind the Primary Needs Programme : |
13 | On Friday 's show Tim will choose one of this week 's winners for the first prize of fish and chips in a Limo with champagne . |
14 | Will he also tell us when he expects the nuclear levy , which is still rising , to start to fall in the light of this morning 's results from Nuclear Electric ? |
15 | According to the energy campaigner of Friends of the Earth , Simon Roberts , " with this year 's applications for wind power alone the government could meet a quarter of its total target for the year 2000 " . |
16 | The report admitted that the survey ‘ does in fact show that in comparison with this year 's results from West Germany , we have appreciably more trees in the slightly ( 11–25 per cent ) and moderately ( 26–60 per cent ) damaged categories . ’ |
17 | Fearless as ever , our man with the weirdest record collection in Britain , EDWIN POUNCEY , dives into this week 's bundles of scariness and salutes the magic of Faust , Fun With Mushrooms , Japanese hardcore … and Smashie And Nicey ! |
18 | But its anxiety on this occasion surely reflects the worries of Mr Gorbachev himself , who is to take part in this weekend 's celebrations in Berlin of the 40th anniversary of East German statehood . |
19 | Lawrie Smith , crewed by Ossie Stewart and Rob Cruikshank , takes the Soling place while Shirley Robertson will be the British representative in the Europe , the single-handed dinghy for women that is being used in this year 's Olympics in Barcelona for the first time . |
20 | In this season 's semi-finals at Wishaw Sports Centre on Saturday , Coatbridge face Su Ragazzi , who have never appeared in a final before , but are arguably the favourites . |
21 | CATHOLIC BISHOPS stepped into the Spanish political arena at the weekend by warning Basques not to vote in this month 's elections for Herri Batasuna , the legal arm of ETA , the Basque terrorist group . |
22 | Mr Calfa , aged 43 , has taken part in this week 's negotiations between the government and opposition on the new cabinet line-up . |
23 | Or there may be regret for the loss of the rewards of professionalism , as in this woman 's comments about nursing : |
24 | Carrying on from this morning 's thoughts about the occasional slip whilst following the programme , we should also realise that this will happen as we attempt to achieve our other goals in life . |
25 | Most people in America and Western Europe still see what is going on there — no farther away from this summer 's holidaymakers in Venice or Tyrol than Lyons is from Paris , or York from London — as a largely irrelevant struggle in an obscure corner of the world . |
26 | Reporter MARGARET HUSSEY spoke to this year 's winners about what makes them write . |
27 | The European Junior Team Championships , which England last won in 1988 , are to be played here from July 8–11 and all the governing bodies are looking on this week 's championships as the ideal trial run . |
28 | GOD MACHINE support NICK CAVE on this week 's dates at . |
29 | One Soviet official commented yesterday on this summer 's changes in Poland , Hungary , and now East Germany : ‘ It 's an ideological humiliation , but a political and strategic advantage . ’ |