Example sentences of "this [noun] [prep] [noun sg] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 31 | I always use this kind of music as part of the test sequence ; here it had an extraordinary naturalness , a quite seamless integration from bass to soprano , which one immediately recognises as true . |
| 32 | Ah the sort of things , the sort of optimism that culminated in that y'know all those Alex Comfort books , Alex Comfort Industries plc , the Joy of Sex , More Joy of Sex , Yet More Joy of Sex y'know kind of er erm y'know kind of er erm y'know kind of so much joy of sex I 'm thrilled to death y'know this kind of kind of er all these things , Joy of S Joy of Safer Sex as it is now , trying to leap on the bandwagon . |
| 33 | Many more details of this kind of exploitation of imagery could be picked out of the Miller 's Tale ; the above , however , is sufficient to make the point that the composition of the tale is extremely well organized , wasting no details , and indeed harmonizing the disparate plots in the magnificient denouement of the tale . |
| 34 | ‘ With the nesting period stretching for up to 10 weeks , the bill for this kind of activity in Orkney alone can quickly reach £20,000 . |
| 35 | The first sentence describing Cézanne 's late work , could equally well be applied to this kind of painting by Braque . |
| 36 | Again , recent experience shows this kind of development to be unsaleable . |
| 37 | The correlation between this kind of development within English and changes within the " welfare " services is made clear by John Broad bent in his description of the influences bearing upon his teaching practice at the University of East Anglia . " |
| 38 | Halloun and Hestenes describe this kind of response in ironic terms as ‘ one of the achievements of teaching passive rote knowledge ’ . |
| 39 | Local planning authorities should be encouraged to explore the scope for this kind of provision in their areas , rather than be expected to allocate large marina sites in their plans . |
| 40 | In fact women are clearly already making this kind of calculation for themselves and many do decide they would rather run the gauntlet of contraceptive side effects than risk a pregnancy and cope with the consequences . |
| 41 | It was with this kind of experience of rapidly changing war behind them that the English began their long conflict against France . |
| 42 | We ran this kind of course by asking the teachers at the beginning of the course to select some device they 'd like to make , that they 'd seen the circuit of in a in a school magazine school science review magazine , and then build that . |
| 43 | How , in short , are we supposed to relate this kind of work to what the Chicago School called the ‘ cultural ’ sphere of consciously constructed relationships and structures ? |
| 44 | With this kind of work in mind , I obtained permission from the headteacher and the governors to sit in on all appointments that occurred in Bishop McGregor School during my fieldwork between 1983 and 1985 . |
| 45 | It is perhaps hardly surprising then that , faced with this kind of system in operation , councillors in Derbyshire and elsewhere should fight back with their own Realpolitik and hit where they think the effect will be most controversial . |
| 46 | Er the second polygyny where you have one male and then females and here reproductive success erm meaning that there 's a large again you 'll have the males who 'll have the large reproductive success than males who have none at all and erm of course often differences between male and female because the male has and the male has opportunities to erm try to control success rate the female biological and er consequently with this kind of system from female choice and male competition and er are about eighty percent and er polygamy is when you have many males and many females and er is also and er I would assume it 's kind of like males have opportunities . |
| 47 | Not every Zionist or Palestinian needs to be a fervent believer in this kind of credo for it to have a force and tenacity which can not be ignored . |
| 48 | He added : ‘ There is a need for this kind of facility in Chester for the Asian community and also the whole city . ’ |
| 49 | What evidence is there of this kind of behaviour at football matches before the First World War or in the inter-war period ? |
| 50 | This kind of link between GIS and other modelling programs is to be warmly welcomed and parallels work at the NWRRL in linking GIS and air pollution plume models . |
| 51 | This kind of complexity of signal , directly related to the complexities of a specific social and cultural order , is indeed quite common . |
| 52 | She had never intended to become involved in this kind of conversation with the soldier , but somehow he had trapped her into replying . |
| 53 | Yes but to me it 's old stuff Brenda I mean I 've been hearing this kind of conversation in number between chaps coming in to mend things |
| 54 | They had had this kind of conversation before and it always ended with her frustrated and him defiant . |
| 55 | The young corporal , it should perhaps be pointed out , was also a Grant , but indeed with the recommendation of his own officers he was to a great degree responsible for his own advancement to commissioned rank , and this kind of promotion for gallantry was by no means an isolated example , for a considerable number of non-commissioned officers of suitable education , many of them Scots , reached the junior commissioned ranks . |
| 56 | If we offer this kind of text to children , and if the gulf between the two languages is to be bridged , then we must not play down the magnitude of the learning task which children face . |
| 57 | Achieving this kind of position within the group requires , in addition to being tall , a full knowledge of the entire repertoire of chants and of the occasions on which it is appropriate to use them . |
| 58 | And the former Rangers and Aston Villa winger said : ‘ We 've come back from this kind of position before and we are optimistic we can get a result . |
| 59 | Who this kind of change at this particular time ? |
| 60 | As we shall see , this kind of change in perception is implied in the ESSE/L Project , albeit on a more modest scale . |