Example sentences of "this [vb -s] [verb] [adv] [art] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Surprisingly , the programmers managed to cram all the action into a single load ; this has become quite a rarity these days , particularly where tie-ins are concerned .
2 This has become especially the case in the ‘ new ’ congress of the 1980s , where congressmen and senators have become even more individualistic and less amenable to control than before .
3 I think this has got quite a bit of vodka in it . ’
4 Cats are the only domestic animal in the top 10 world list , and this seems to reflect mainly the preferences of female respondents .
5 When this appears to happen literally the child may feel a guilt that can have far-reaching consequences .
6 Since the book went to press there has been Smith v. Schofield , in which it was said that seventeen pages of algebra used to show the consequences of one construction of a tax Act should have been proved by an expert witness and not merely put before the judge ; this does raise sharply the difference between argument and evidence .
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