Example sentences of "[noun] [to-vb] [prep] [noun] this " in BNC.
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| 1 | Widnes have allowed Richard Eyres , the Great Britain forward , and Welsh international winger John Devereux to play in Australia this summer . |
| 2 | Counsel suggests that if municipal corporations have the right to sue for libel this right would give municipalities the power to suppress legitimate and proper criticism by threats of legal proceedings . |
| 3 | As for Monica Seles , her desire to play at Wimbledon this year , coupled with the fact that she already has the Australian title under her belt , might be all the incentive that she needs to go for that Grand Slam this year , that same Grand Slam which she passed up last year with her refusal to play the British leg of the four majors . |
| 4 | Brokers Peter Joseph of Smith New Court and Paul Heath of UBS Phillips & Drew both expect profits to rise to £125m this time . |
| 5 | By contrast , the panel expects output in continental Europe to tumble by 1% this year . |
| 6 | After our three attempts to get to Porto this was a beautiful calm flight . |
| 7 | The solitary plum line to fall on gritstone this summer is Martin Wood 's Abstract Attitude ( E5 6b ) at Earl crag . |
| 8 | Jesper Koll , Warburg 's chief economist in Japan , reckons that an average exchange rate of ¥105 would cause real GNP growth to decline to 1% this fiscal year and profits to fall by 33% . |
| 9 | ‘ If you cast your mind back , you 'll remember that it was your idea to come to Oxford this weekend . |
| 10 | ‘ In the beginning , it looked as if it would be a real problem finding a side to play Malta after six call-offs but I think it has turned out not too badly in the end , ’ said the national coach , who released Aberdeen 's Stephen Wright from his squad to play at Tannadice this afternoon ( kick-off 1:30pm ) . |
| 11 | But the campaigning group the prison reform trust says it 's not impossible for drugs to get into prison this way . |
| 12 | Dallas-based Texas Instruments Inc says it plans 1993 capital spending of $650m , a rise of $220m from a year ago , in anticipation of double-digit growth in the world semiconductor market this year , including 25 pct in the US market ; it expects the Japanese semiconductor market to grow at 5% this year , with the Japanese economy beginning ‘ slow recovery ’ in the second half ; it said it has shipped more than 100,000 of its new SuperSparcs in a year , and expects to release several client-server products this year ; commenting on first quarter figures ( page seven ) , it added that software revenues for the first quarter were lower than expected , leading to a small loss in its information technology business ; it continues to see strong demand for notebook computers and printers . |