Example sentences of "this [be] [noun sg] [prep] [pron] " in BNC.

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1 Not even the horrendous edit at track 3 , 3′10″ can detract from the splendours of a disc that completely overturns any ideas one might have had of this being Bruckner at his most jejune .
2 East Anglia and the South-West also grew , by 110,000 and 189,000 respectively , some of this being overspill from their megalopolitan neighbour .
3 This is evidence against there being two types of crust on Venus .
4 This is support to which the family might seem peculiarly suited , since it is concerned with personal anxieties and fears , the realm of the intimate .
5 This is radicalism at its most aristocratic .
6 Er it was known by archaeologists and the Royal Commission of Ancient and Historical Monuments had done a survey , but it had only done a very brief survey , and they said this is part of something left of a medieval building here .
7 This is part of their annual tidy up , under the guidance of the St Edmundsbury Borough Council .
8 This is part of their knowledge of the language .
9 Well , this has been suggested by MPs on the Commons ' Heritage Committee , and this is part of their proposals to spread the burden of the B B C's one point six billion pound costs .
10 Is actually to terrify the p poor and to drive them in into a s an under and this is part of their philosophy that they 've been following since nineteen seventy nine under Mrs Thatcher .
11 For this is part of what ‘ democracy ’ means , or has come to mean .
12 We would need their agreement to build houses outside the city boundary and you know that this is part of what the Steering Committee will propose …
13 This is part of what makes his eventual faith in God ( which he reaches for other reasons ) a radical reliance on God alone .
14 This is part of what is meant by an ontological existent ( qua item existing in the modus " per se " ) .
15 more information I mean this is , I mean this is part of what I was talk mythology I mean we 're talking about the index survey so when I raised the example of Churchill and the Churchill ex example is , was a good one because I mean he was an intellectual in his way , you know I mean he was a big bright cookie and but his was in terms of word count because he had a use of words for the way he used his words was how ordinary people would understand him I mean if you go back to you know we will fight them on the beaches and everything else I mean you think of the number of syllables he used in those words etcetera , etcetera I mean that 's sort of what I 'm getting to I mean he had his sharp succinct approach you know
16 This is part of her Testimony .
17 But this is part of your journey of awareness and of the learning process your spirit chose to undertake during your present lifetime .
18 We can either accept that God is sovereign and recognise that this is part of his plan , or we can have a pity party and completely neutralise everything God wants to do through us .
19 This is part of it .
20 In the case of Alan Charlton , he has these six very fine grey panels , by very fine I just mean they are handsomely proportioned , they are very carefully coloured to a very precise , not just colour but also weight of colour and brightness and so on , but the way they 're shown in the Royal Academy Exhibition , and this is part of it 's stupidity , is , well I got the feeling it was intended to kill them to stone dead by putting them next to something very loud , very elaborate , very expressionist , a vast canvass by a very good painter by Mutter .
21 The other thing I 'd say is that the budget settlement that we 've got introduces a further hundred thousand of investment in new technology , and this is part of our push to making us more efficient in the way we manage our budgets and all the rest of it .
22 To a certain extent this is proof of their integrity .
23 ‘ All of this is way over my head . ’
24 What follows from this is alienation from our fellow men because of our lack of knowledge of the nature of the true Self in others .
25 This is book to me — of which the clubhouse is built and which the early settlers favoured in their pursuit of the substantial .
26 And if you 're wanting to spend more time on Johnson at any stage , this is sort of there 's something that I sort of do n't trust producing some er , you know a play to a load of boxes but erm , la la la , and sheets as well .
27 when you need people , well it , there 's , there 's been a programme on this morning there saying it 's not that there , this is vote for your , for your parliament you know , what you call it ?
28 Mrs C writes that ballet dancers ‘ box their stomachs and rears with their hands before dancing ’ — this is news to me .
29 This is news to me ; the widespread cattle mutilations across the American midwest in the past two decades are variously blamed on cultists , aliens or government experimentation , but , as far as I am aware , no actual proof has ever been found to back up any one of these hypotheses .
30 This is barbarism at its most extreme , ’ said Mr Selim Hadjibajric , the mayor of Sarajevo 's Muslim-populated old quarter .
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