Example sentences of "[vb past] [art] [noun] this [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Given this background , the minister of posts , telecommunications and space , Paul Quiles , was treading on eggshells when he met the unions this week for the second in a series of talks concerning the reform of the country 's post office , the PTT . |
| 2 | I made the mistake this morning of trying to squeeze in er before I came here to just cl try and clear another task . |
| 3 | Jamie and Becky Blandford made the announcement this morning , just two years after their wedding.The Marquis 's solicitors say they have entered what is described as a period of separation in their marriage.Their first child is due in August . |
| 4 | But , read the chapter this way or that , if there was ever a case for recognising that unions have a right to share in the management of companies , that case depended critically upon a general expectation — amounting to a near-certainty — that , rather than give primacy to their sectional interests , unions would and could act in the general interest whenever it was necessary or desirable for them to do so . |
| 5 | that 's right because they 've just released papers after thirty years of work that he was doing for the M O D he was actually doing it in his role as a member of the P R flight , Beaver Brooke sold the government this idea |
| 6 | ‘ Do n't know much else about him — only got the message this afternoon . ’ |
| 7 | We only got the message this morning " |
| 8 | Plans for the biggest private housing development in Europe finally got the go-ahead this afternoon . |
| 9 | I got the reminder this morning . |
| 10 | He wondered then , if the others who had remained on Earth experienced the void this way . |
| 11 | We tried the Seychelles this year . |
| 12 | The supercool star is proving luckier with the song , which entered the charts this week at No 26 . |
| 13 | And he phoned , and he phoned the pub this afternoon and he says I 'm not coming in to work tonight . |
| 14 | ‘ They moved the guns this morning right in front of him . ’ |
| 15 | I actually used the phrase this motion is the death- knell of the block vote , and the beginning of individual voting of trade union members within the part Party . |
| 16 | But who knows out of the 20,000 people who visited the event this year , there may be similar people to my brother and me who enjoy music to the full and who could be in the top three next year ! |
| 17 | You 're in luck — we found a fowl this morning , and it did n't look too well , so we had to put it out of its misery . ’ |
| 18 | Q When we built a conservatory this summer we did n't link it into our central heating system as our boiler was n't big enough . |
| 19 | Chris Parry , whose home is in Welshpool , received the accolade this week for his stage lighting of the musical , Tommy . |
| 20 | This was a bar that er went under the bomb like that when they fastened them up , and then when they dropped the bombs this bar was in a clip , like where me finger is , i in a clip so when they released them it dropped out of this clip the bar went as well of course , down that went down went the bomb drop bars with it used to be make them day and night and things like that and er of course there was er Bloxwich Lock and Stamping we used to do odd stamping , odd forgings and things li and er that was other part of the war work . |
| 21 | MPS TOLD the government this week that it should increase spending on research into road maintenance at the Transport and Road Research Laboratory ( TRRL ) . |
| 22 | Three Democratic senators , all supporters of Mr Clinton , told The Economist this week that Ms Guinier could not be confirmed . |
| 23 | Mid Southern 's head of operations Colin Nice told the Herald this week that water supply is the same as last year , but that if next winter is as dry as the last , there would be problems . |
| 24 | ‘ I would like to think that eventually there will be a game there each Sunday morning , ’ he told the Herald this week . |
| 25 | ‘ Yes , there have been occasions over the past four years when my morale has been very low , ’ he told The Bookseller this week . |
| 26 | The interest in CalMac is disproportionate to the size of its business ( 850 employees ) , the number of its customers ( mainly 29,370 inhabitants of the Western Isles , plus tourists ) or the amount of money it costs the exchequer : the company received a grant this year of £7.2m ( $12.7m ) , much the same as previous years . |
| 27 | I received a letter this morning from the social security office stating that it can not take anything off the income support of one woman who is being pursued for arrears because she is too poor . |
| 28 | I received a letter this morning from a farmer about the MacSharry proposals . |
| 29 | At least one Leeds player scored a goal this weekend , as Frank Strandli gave Norway the lead against USA a minute before half time . |
| 30 | THE EAST LANCS Railway scored a double this summer when it granted power distributor NORWEB permission to lay a nest of six , 33Kv cables along a part of the ELR right-of-way , then secured a three-week contract to haul some of the materials by rail to and from the construction site . |