Example sentences of "[prep] [adj] in this [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Apart from the influence of many young voters who have no memory of what it was like to live under a Labour government , the biggest thing going for Labour in this election is an Englishman 's sense of fair play . |
| 2 | Now there is a wide open structural trap here for all the participants , including teacher , for inherent in this scene is the assumption that it is leading to a decision — and decision-making , as every chess player and bridge player knows , is an important element of the game . |
| 3 | You ca n't get anything for free in this world . |
| 4 | We still present the history of the major European states after 1870 in this manner , as in the title of Eugene Weber 's Peasants Into Frenchmen . |
| 5 | Erm there was the London Fire Brigade which had a band , erm and the Yorkshire Fire Brigade which had a band , but there was no brass band as such in this part of the world . |
| 6 | The reason is , of course , that there is no need for words to be understood as such in this situation . |
| 7 | The upper limit of normal in this assay is 40 pM . |
| 8 | ‘ There is to be a redistribution of training places because the number of unemployed in this constituency has gone down since 1987 while in the south there has been an increase . |
| 9 | ‘ There is to be a redistribution of training places because the number of unemployed in this constituency has gone down since 1987 while in the south there has been an increase . |
| 10 | It has been argued that an appropriate definition of central in this context would be information related to risks and potential risks in a situation . |
| 11 | A proportion of CH 4 producers ( three of six in this study ) , however , may also harbour small numbers of sulphate reducing bacteria ( not detectable with the methods used in this study ) . |
| 12 | With very few exceptions — and we shall come to one of the most remarkable of these in this chapter — it is a nocturnal hunter . |
| 13 | We consider two of these in this chapter ; a third similar issue affecting adjectival relationships must wait until Section 9.5 . |
| 14 | He put Italy at the top of the list of countries providing efficient co-operation through credits , direct investment and joint ventures , and added that Japan " helps least of all in this respect " . |
| 15 | It means life-to-life , mind-to-mind contact , enhancement of well-being , affirmation of being alive and contending with the vicissitudes of existing in this world . |
| 16 | A home , for any creature , is a place to live , to shelter , protected from at least some of the vicissitudes of existing in this world . |
| 17 | Only 27% said it would be easy to get time away , with the self-employed and farm-related jobs providing most of those in this category . |
| 18 | Lorna gave him the intense , twinkling smile that had once agitated the hormones of millions in This Girl 's Army . |
| 19 | The iron mine could have been any one of several in this region there are a number of veins or strings of haematite which have been tried , as well as some quite extensive deposits . |
| 20 | Er , the comparable cost for a family of four in this country to go to somewhere like Alton Towers or to Chessington in your own car including the cost of petrol of getting there is of the order of fifty or sixty pounds at the outside . |
| 21 | The number of Religious in this country is falling . |
| 22 | And we had sixty pullets at the point of lay in this house to be moved out from the house to a field . |
| 23 | ‘ You were limping as you came across Ana 's room and I would think you probably came off worst in this adventure . ’ |
| 24 | ‘ Would n't it be grand to find a cellar like that in this day and age ? ! ’ |
| 25 | ‘ What on earth are you doing , dressed like that in this weather ? ’ |
| 26 | There 's a lot of things like that in this city . |
| 27 | Now , I thought that was quite inappropriate for a young man like him , who had nowhere else to go , so there are many , many multiple problems for people like this in this city , and anything we can do would be appreciated , but I really do n't know where we would stop , there are so many problems . |
| 28 | Through his diligent direction a collector was found , transport organised and distribution arranged amongst those in this country best fitted to propagate and redistribute these rarities from the West . |
| 29 | Clearly all things worked together for good in this family where friction was as rare as in a well-oiled machine . |
| 30 | And with this in this thing now that B M K's in , every had got to be spot on . |