Example sentences of "this [noun] that [noun prp] " in BNC.
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| 1 | So strong and consensual was this support that Young ( 1984 ) advocated dropping the relevant question on royalty from this annual survey . |
| 2 | I am sure I do not need to remind you that it is through incidents of this kind that Summerhill is judged and these thoughtless individuals have caused me considerable embarrassment . |
| 3 | It is to capture this function that Althusser defined the state to include almost all non-economic organizations , except the revolutionary party of the working class , in the process definitionally obliterating the difference between input politics and state organization , or between the state and society ( Polan , 1984 , pp. 34 — 5 ) . |
| 4 | It is in this field that Ashton and MacMillan have made many innovations in those of their ballets that describe very subtle relationships , feelings and emotions such as A Month in the Country and Enigma Variations , The Invitation and Mayerling . |
| 5 | It was from this base that Marian was invited in 1976 to apply to sit as an Assistant Recorder on the North-Eastern Circuit . |
| 6 | It was this expertise that Stirling intended to harness on his trip to Bouerat . |
| 7 | Asik Celebi says no more about Molla Fenari 's fate , but it may well be that it was alter this experience that Molla Fenari went to Karaman . |
| 8 | It can be seen in this chapter that Green has given clear directions from where the picture should be painted . |
| 9 | Desiderius , perhaps surprised by this indication that Charles was not so occupied after all , drew back to Viterbo . |
| 10 | Despite this indication that Franco had not changed the political principles on which his regime had been established in 1939 , the US military establishment pressed ahead with its plans , on the one hand to secure bases in Spain and , on the other , to help Spain become militarily capable of joining NATO . |
| 11 | ‘ We know Clydebank will make it difficult for us on their own ground but it is important to this club that Aberdeen go through to meet Hibs in the semi-finals , ’ said manager Willie Miller . |
| 12 | So notorious was this practice that Chaucer used the antithesis of the chase as a template of virtue for the poor Parson in his Canterbury Tales : |
| 13 | In fact it seems to this reviewer that Quinton 's framework offers essential support for Eccleshall 's vision of Conservatism , in that the axioms Quinton describes provide for a specifically Conservative conception of political authority and social discipline . |
| 14 | For all that , there was not much that went on in this household that Radulfus did not know . |
| 15 | Now supposing then , this committee that John Major 's set up do something like that , and they get that down on paper . |
| 16 | It adds to the interest of the concern for preaching shown in this manuscript that Adalbert was the bishop whom Otto had in 960–1 sent to Princess Olga of Kiev . |
| 17 | It is difficult to infer from this passage that Strabo trusted Timagenes about the Cells and never made use of the original text of Posidonius — who had been directly or indirectly his own teacher . |
| 18 | It was by virtue of this act that Edward I demanded its surrender to him in 1284 . |
| 19 | A reliable little bird tells this column that Frank may not be long for this world either . |
| 20 | It was on this work that Josiah Wedgwood based his neoclassical pottery designs . |
| 21 | In order to exercise this authority , however , it was first necessary to settle the dispute with York , and it was on his handling of this issue that Anselm 's reputation with the monks of Canterbury chiefly depended : they later compared him with Lanfranc to his disadvantage . |
| 22 | Like this girl Tracey that he got on with really well , I mean I , I 'd really disliked her , this girl that Claire knows . |
| 23 | But you 've argued previously in this hall that North Yorkshire should provide for residential development at a level which would cater for a continuation of the past levels of migration . |
| 24 | It was in this capacity that Le Duc Tho conducted secret negotiations in the early 1970s with Henry Kissinger , US President Nixon 's National Security Adviser , which eventually led to the signing of the 1973 Paris agreements . |
| 25 | It is this habitat that Mr Game fears may suffer in a spill . |
| 26 | Maggie was relieved to see the old smile back on Ana 's face and glad at this moment that Felipe was n't there . |
| 27 | It was at this moment that Signor Fixit appeared in the doorway with the plastic strips draped over his shoulders like variously coloured spaghetti . |
| 28 | One can readily deduce from this directive that Maxwell Fyfe was a civil servant , a member of the legal profession and an optimist . |
| 29 | It was on this site that Trinity House was established in 1817 . |
| 30 | ( It was during this festival that Jimi Somerville emerged into the public eye . ) |