Example sentences of "[adj] this [noun sg] [be] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Protection is granted , in the context of a trade dispute , to interference with contract ( and not merely a contract of employment ) , to intimidation or conspiracy to injure and to interference with trade by unlawful means but by the Employment Act 1980 this protection was to a large extent withdrawn in case of ‘ secondary action . ’ |
| 2 | It is worth observing how devastating this reconceptualization is for the cultural absolutism evident in the National Curriculum introduced into the schools of England and Wales in the wake of the Education Reform Act ( 1988 ) . |
| 3 | The focus of this is about fourteen inches from the centre and if you put a microphone here when this this thing is outside it 's ideal for picking up bird song . |
| 4 | As a vet I am delighted this book is on the market and hope it is widely read . |
| 5 | Most of all this influence is to be seen in the practice of close reading , which has become an established part of English literature courses in Britain . |
| 6 | So all this stuff is on display at the moment and er several mannequins dressed in costume of the Home Guard and of the Land Army . |
| 7 | The overriding emphasis in all this work was on the ‘ network ’ , which in silicates was found to be made of regular chains or layers of SiO4 molecules sharing common oxygens . |
| 8 | And yet the proportion of women going out to work has doubled over the last thirty-five years ( from 30% to 60% between 1951 and 1987 ) , and almost all this increase is in part-time work . |
| 9 | We have been unable to discover what all this apparatus is for and wondered if you might be able to shed some light on the matter ? |
| 10 | And it 's a bit , it 's a bit nasty of him really cos when , like , all this thing was with Emma and everything Pete was the one that was really nice to him ! |
| 11 | Do you reckon all this traffic is from that match ? |
| 12 | ( All this action was at the furthest end from where Leeds fans were stood , so I could n't see much . |
| 13 | All this week is for is going on appointments I 've made last week , and for setting up my appointments for next week . |
| 14 | But all this information is in outline . |
| 15 | In the year 1990/91 this support was worth some FFr20 million ( £2.06 million ; $3.6 million ) . |
| 16 | Very few general hospital units , however , have recognized how important this service was to individual patients and now it usually falls to a beleaguered social worker to take on the complex task of sorting out welfare benefits ; social workers are not , however , experts in this field and it is a time-consuming task that few of them relish . |
| 17 | At this stage I have no idea how important this man is to my future . |
| 18 | 3 This agreement is on the assumption that you are the owner of the materials , and that in the event of your employing a third person or persons to provide part or the whole of the materials , that the copyright of those materials have been assigned to you . |
| 19 | At first this support was for a cautious continuation of the patching of the existing system . |
| 20 | One can not say how accurate this picture is in detail , nor if Langland is describing a famine or normal peasant conditions . |
| 21 | He proved how difficult this feat is by failing to repeat it at the second time of asking . |
| 22 | Unfortunately , in the pull-your-belts-in early Nineties this breed is on the decline , and a disproportionate number of the clientele are now American . |