Example sentences of "[to-vb] [vb pp] this [noun] " in BNC.

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1 The first advertisement to appear told this story under the headline , " Before you choose the pattern , choose the china . "
2 We do not appear to have received this year 's Statistics Form with details of your classes , and would be very grateful if you could send it back as soon as possible .
3 There will be some danger , but by the end of tomorrow I hope to have won this battle . ’
4 ‘ We 're extremely pleased to have won this contract , ’ says Stormy West manager , Paul Wintle .
5 A superbly worked goal by Wantage when John Cully headed home a pin point cross by Stewart Bradbury with five minutes remaining , looked to have won this match for three vitally needed points in the Hellenic League premier division .
6 Although it must be acknowledged that there is a danger of deliberate under-recording , the emphasis placed by the course on the value and importance of being honest with oneself appears to have resolved this problem .
7 Various threatened vested interests seem to have designed this portrayal specifically to discourage any honest , in depth inquiry into the actual tenets of the field .
8 The later case of R. v. Felixstowe Justices , ex parte Leigh appears to have clarified this point , and the position now is that standing is related to the applicant 's interest in the case and not to the remedy sought .
9 Hayward and his collaborators are among those to have reported this discovery in ANAS ( vol 79 , p 7842 ) ; they , and a collaborative team led by Bob Gallow of the US National Institutes of Health and Carlo Croce of the Wistar Institute in Philadelphia , have shown that the myc gene is strategically placed at the breakpoint where the translocated fragment of chromosome 8 links up with chromosome 14 in lymphoma cells .
10 Adobe claims to have solved this problem with a Postscript-based file format called the Portable Document Format ( PDF ) .
11 Also , we appeared to have caught this bear in a rare good mood .
12 Currently , the Commission is developing its proposals for development and cohesion , and it would have been very nice to have seen this work unfolding within the context of an informed and radical debate , pushed forward by the socialist parties of all the member states .
13 I claim to have seen this conflict at closer range than anyone .
14 Obviously we are very pleased to have secured this contract , ’ he added .
15 I 'm delighted to have secured this deal at long last .
16 Looking back with seventy years ' hindsight , Dad might have been wiser to have accepted this offer , but things were different before the First World War and couples might quarrel and argue all their married life as Mum and Dad did but rarely separated and never divorced .
17 ‘ I 'm simply pointing out that there were better ways to have made this trip today . ’
18 Here a combination of favourable ecological and economic conditions , at a particular historical moment , appears to have made this achievement possible .
19 ‘ We are very fortunate to have made this bridge ’ .
20 The conduct of Carolus Junior ( he seems to have approved this epithet ) as king , casting retrospective light on his own formative years , suggests that his teachers vigorously instilled the lesson of wisdom 's utility .
21 Barro ( 1976 ) appears to have overlooked this point .
22 Her father must have been really successful to have bought this house and had it altered .
23 The 1974 legislation would appear to have accomplished this objective .
24 ‘ So rigorous is he ( i.e. McGavran ) in dispelling romantic notions and false theological rationalisations of non-growth that he may be said to have de-mythologised this subject .
25 For those who claimed to have had this experience , the exemplary manner in which they met their death was the ultimate proof they were indeed saved .
26 and the money for your daughter in the future so do you feel that it 's been of some benefit to you today to have had this discussion ?
27 The great all seem to have had this cross to bear , and that is no comfort — I think more is to be found in the wicked suspicion that perhaps it 's a thing those Snows have n't experienced .
28 Yet in the first half of the eighteenth century population growth was too slow to have had this effect .
29 It would have taken a miracle , like the reconstitution of the central committee of DOCOMOMO in the shape of real veterans of the Great War , men brutalised by life in the trenches and determined to rebuild society starting at the top , to have recognised this siren song immediately and rejected this siren song immediately and rejected it out of hand , and at Eindhoven such a miracle did not take place .
30 If we do n't get together collectively to get rid this government , you and your families and Mick and his grandchildren , there wo n't be a health service there .
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