Example sentences of "[num ord] [noun sg] this [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Will the Secretary of State join me in congratulating my constituent , Archie Heptinstall , on his 80th birthday this week ? |
| 2 | Take margarine , which celebrates its 120th birthday this year . |
| 3 | It is celebrating its 800th anniversary this year and to mark the historic milestone the DoE has recreated a magnificent herb garden in the abbey 's grounds . |
| 4 | Maybe we 've just misunderstood , even though we 've been around for a long time , my own trades council in Battersea and Wandsworth celebrated its hundredth anniversary this year . |
| 5 | CAPENHURST 'S safety record which last year won it a certificate of merit from the Royal Society for the Prevention of Accidents has earned it a second award this year . |
| 6 | BRITISH Gas is to cut its charges by 2 per cent from October — the second reduction this year . |
| 7 | Bad co-ordination allowed North Auckland , who were relegated to New Zealand 's second division this season , to take a 5–0 lead . |
| 8 | Bad co-ordination allowed North Auckland , who were relegated to New Zealand 's second division this season , to take a 5–0 lead . |
| 9 | Finally , the masculine sounding dedicatee of Mozart 's Piano Concerto No9 , dubbed the Jeunehomme , stands revealed as a certain Mlle Jeunehomme , virtuoso pianist 7.30pm St John 's Smith Sq £5-£11/concs £5 WEDNESDAY11 The Creation Period Orchestra , the Age of Enlightenment : Haydn 's Handelian oratorio 7.30pm QEH £5-£15 THOMAS ALLEN Second recital this week ( after Blackheath on Thursday 5 ) by the vibrant Geordie baritone . |
| 10 | After attempting last month 's first 8-bars of the 16-bar solo from Linda Ronstadt 's That 'll Be The Day , we 'll crack on with the second half this month . |
| 11 | ‘ I say , I 'm doing an absolutely top-hole experiment with 4A second period this afternoon . |
| 12 | This can be upgraded to the Pentium chip when it becomes available in the second quarter this year . |
| 13 | If I said right you 've got a second chance this morning , how could you improve that piece of work in front of you now . |
| 14 | It was the second explosion this week in India 's largest city . |
| 15 | The long road to Wembley winds its way into the second round this weekend and cup romance takes us to Cheltenham to see the Town ; the Robins getting ready for their big day . |
| 16 | Dicks has just finished his second suspension this season . |
| 17 | Although given the honour of being the opening story of Doctor Who 's second season this serial was originally scheduled to be part of the first . |
| 18 | It 's the second incident this week involving British tourists in America . |
| 19 | It was the second incident this week . |
| 20 | Rickenbacker , who incidentally celebrate their 60th anniversary this year , are not known for their impetuosity when it comes to new guitar and bass designs . |
| 21 | The Home Office is planning tougher powers against laundering by adding extra clauses to the Criminal Justice ( International Co-operation ) Bill after its second reading this month . |
| 22 | As Fidel Castro 's revolution entered its 33rd year this month , shortages of food and consumer goods were the most obvious of the many challenges to Cuba 's Caribbean version of socialism . |
| 23 | During the second year this feeling persisted , but less strongly . |
| 24 | Went to see Dr and was on Gym for 1st time this term . |
| 25 | Yet the documents , which for the second time this decade give Solidarity the right to exist , go much further than either the communist party feared or Solidarity dreamed nine years ago . |
| 26 | With Britain 's other 1500 metres hope , Kevin McKay , also missing out , we do n't have a runner in the final for only the second time this century . |
| 27 | For the second time since the 19th century the value of the try has been changed and for the second time this century the drop goal value has been altered . |
| 28 | It is only the second time this century that a school of sperm whales has been seen in the waters around Orkney . |
| 29 | Michael Roberts has picked up a two-week ban in South Africa for the second time this winter . |
| 30 | That was the second time this afternoon he had mentioned Seville and that was a bit of a coincidence . |