Example sentences of "[adj] [noun sg] this [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | SHEFFIELD WEDNESDAY 'S dreams of European glory this season ended last night — sunk by a German sub . |
2 | I agree , he 's been a right arsehole this weekend , with that plus the fact that he singled out Leeds as being the team without a hope of catching scum . |
3 | There 's more than one red face in the mobile division this morning , believe me . |
4 | Just like every other political story this year , in fact . |
5 | David Macdonald made a series of quota quickies before going on to a larger budget with the striking comedy-thriller This Man is News ( 1938 ) , and Michael Powell built a reputation as a director of energetic quota films before making his mainstream début with Edge of the World ( 1937 ) , about the depopulation of a remote island in the Shetlands . |
6 | ‘ There will be a very strong look this year . |
7 | For a refreshing change this book is not about the exploits of the Lancaster , but that unsung stalwart of Bomber Command 's early war years , the Whitley . |
8 | At a neurological level this interplay between conscious and unconscious influences on thought almost certainly depends upon the lateral organisation of the brain , and on a particular involvement of the right hemisphere . |
9 | For the one-dimensional case this number was given by a binomial distribution . |
10 | A BICYCLE wheel with just three spokes will make its professional debut this spring . |
11 | Underwater Safari This month we look as the Great Diving Beetle . |
12 | By economic necessity this pattern will have to be accommodated within a structure which is attuned to decentralisation so there will inevitably be more delegation even to the governors of the smaller schools . |
13 | If you 're in search of Christmas presents with a classic look this year , why not take a look at the Sanderson range of festive gifts ? |
14 | With that being such a low figure this year , tends to be quite cyclical . |
15 | Well , my stars say if you find yourself at a low ebb this weekend do n't worry . |
16 | ‘ But now I am concerned that he might have a different response this year ! ’ |
17 | A different route this time around the back of the mountain , over the stream by way of some stepping-stones . |
18 | I do n't remember it being that much last year , but she 's using a different board this year so maybe that 's something to do with it . |
19 | So far £114,957 has been raised including a generous donation this week of £3,000 from the Hedley Foundation , a charitable trust . |
20 | ‘ The Prince and I , ’ he continued , ‘ have arranged a sumptuous banquet this evening . ’ |
21 | ‘ There 's another high tide this evening , ’ he said . |
22 | Butcher , whose career looked over last season because of a knee injury , will be offered a one-year contract this week after starring for the First Division club in three pre-season friendlies . |
23 | At the theoretical level this research builds on our previous work by examining the relationship between political and administrative pressures for change ; the former channelled through the political parties and their governments and the latter through the various branches of the state bureaucracy . |
24 | At a more theoretical level this characterization has some affinities with Gouldner 's concept of ‘ functional autonomy ’ : |
25 | ‘ Griffin is the most alive , funny and sexual presence this reviewer has seen ’ . |
26 | Apart from O'Neill 's remark that it was ‘ sad , so sad ’ ( Terry became the Queen 's favourite photographer this year ) , the pair refused to be judgmental . |
27 | A Christmas Carol may be an old favourite this time of year — but performed by Herefordshire college students , it 's taken on a whole new look . |
28 | It will be a different story this time . |
29 | ‘ But it 's a different story this time around and he has n't been doing the business for us . |
30 | The 200 metres qualifying standard is 23.20 secs 0.16 secs faster than her personal best and 0.26 secs quicker than the best by a British runner this year . |