Example sentences of "[prep] [noun sg] this " in BNC.
Next page| No | Sentence |
|---|---|
| 1 | The standing orders committee is made up as follows Birmingham region , John Lancashire region , Noel Liverpool , Les , London John , Midland Paddy , Northern Jerry G M B Scotland John Southern Peter , South Western Keith , Yorkshire Kevin and I am delighted to tell you that the standing orders committee have elected as chairman this year , John . |
| 2 | If he is consistently having to refer back for support this will not only weaken his standing with the contractor , but it will cause uncertainty and delay to the contract . |
| 3 | ( ‘ They 're trying to fit me up for burglary this time ’ . |
| 4 | Apparently there have been big extra bills for Saracen this year : this place costs a fortune to run . ’ |
| 5 | For handwriting this means matching sequences of x , y coordinates with the characters they represent . |
| 6 | KENYA is drawing up a list of pesticides and medicines to be banned under laws that will pass through parliament this year . |
| 7 | The Pesticide Products Control Bill should pass through parliament this year . |
| 8 | Due to the changes made to the Constitution at the last A.G.M. the position of Teachers ' Representative comes up for election this year . |
| 9 | Erm , er for instance this book could be changed by tearing a page out of it . |
| 10 | If for instance this was a criminal trial as to which will rule this to inadmissibility exactly the same . |
| 11 | For instance this bit of woodland which we planted fifteen years ago — it 's becoming part of the countryside and in another generation will be here as a bit of habitat for wildlife — it 's of no monetary significance at all . |
| 12 | Where possible we use derelict land first — for instance this estate here was built on the site of a factory . |
| 13 | I think the children can do things like for instance this letter , I 'll read it to you . |
| 14 | Thus although it is true to say more Blacks chose to be committed to the Crown Court for trial this was certainly not a complete explanation of the difference , as magistrates also committed more cases . |
| 15 | On the other hand , rugby internationals have much in common with FA Cup ties , as witness this season 's Welsh victory over England . |
| 16 | The fact that the 79-year-old man was the oldest man standing trial for murder this century was an extra ingredient of interest . |
| 17 | Yet Falstaff finally aspires to verse , not for mockery this time , but for ingratiation : . |
| 18 | In the absence of any material for study this diagnosis is based on Mortensen 's ( 1933a ) and Koehler 's ( 1907 ) description . |
| 19 | Restoration work is scheduled for completion this August when the ‘ new ’ castle will be opened to the public . |
| 20 | Restoration work is scheduled for completion this August when the ‘ new ’ castle will be unveiled and opened to the public . |
| 21 | Two-thirds of AMI Healthcare was put up for auction this week after the company 's Los Angeles parent changed hands . |
| 22 | A collection of classic boats from the golden age of messing about on the river will go up for auction this weekend . |
| 23 | FORMER Liverpool City Council union official Tony Gavin was jailed for three months at Liverpool Crown Court for theft this afternoon . |
| 24 | She asked if we 'd go over there for tea this afternoon ! |
| 25 | Although he had merely played with the idea , he had thought about murder this morning and who was to say that given propitious circumstances and the required degree of desperation , he might not indeed … murder ? |
| 26 | they sat inside the hut beside a fire of thin bamboo , all there was to burn for firewood this high up above the treeline . |
| 27 | He said tae him , ‘ Maister , ah 'm keen tae hiv this everlastin life that God has promised . |
| 28 | Should you hear curious snortings and snufflings from your garden after dark this spring , do n't put up the barricades . |
| 29 | Enjoy Kew 's Royal Botanic Gardens after dark this summer during its three nights of jazz concerts in July . |
| 30 | As it was impossible to inspect the inside of the joint after manufacture this was a potential cause of accidents . |