Example sentences of "the [noun sg] this " in BNC.
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1 | The result was a bitter blow for Slough who take part in the European Clubs Championship next weekend , and their coach , Ian Jennings , admitted that the team would have to sort out several elements in the defence this week . |
2 | I was up the park this morning with the dog . |
3 | I was up the park this morning Willy at half five . |
4 | You know the trip to the park this morning ? |
5 | That wee dog was up at the park this morning |
6 | The opportunity this gives an incumbent to take a broad view is useful if he or she has the resources to know what is going on . |
7 | Bodmin and Wenford Railway General Manager Keith Searle commented : ‘ We are pleased at the opportunity this now gives us to expand to become one of this country 's premier preserved railways , as well as for consequential benefits to the environment and the local economy . |
8 | They just saw the opportunity this time and took it — but it could have been prevented . ’ |
9 | ‘ I intend to give it a really good go , because I have the opportunity this year which I did n't have last season . ’ |
10 | More important still is the opportunity this provides for introducing DNA into cells and protoplasts , in order to alter the characteristics of the plants grown on from them . |
11 | It would not , incidentally , have occurred to Kemp that a consequence of such last-minute re-arrangements was that several members of the group took the opportunity this afforded to perform a strange assortment of extra-mural activities — from viewing steam locomotives to tracing lost offspring . |
12 | The prayer this afternoon is for doctors and hospitals . |
13 | In view of the recent decisions by the Ombudsman this policy will have to be changed . |
14 | In view of the recent decisions by the Ombudsman this policy has to be changed . |
15 | Whilst there might be certain advantages to be gained from the inclusion of a broader range of aggravating features in the higher categories , these are probably outweighed by the complexity this would produce . |
16 | In large fleets where there is so much dirty wind on the layline this is often the best tactic . |
17 | Now we either are going in the direction this morning , or rather I think you 're being pressed to go in the direction of seeking to identify in due course , what is the preferred general location , and this undoubtedly is something you can hang your hat on . |
18 | They were now on their way to join 1st Commando Brigade on the ridge this side of the River Orne , on our left nearest to the coast and probably next to No. 3 Commando . |
19 | With the orang this does not appear to be the case ; rather the reverse in fact . |
20 | ‘ Caught you on the hop this morning ! ’ said Postie . |
21 | I have a Crown Court appearance in Birmingham and as far as I 'm aware my solicitors have been in contact with the prosecution in this part of the country to explain the procedure and as far as I 'm aware the committal this morning was to be committed to Birmingham Crown Court with other offenses . |
22 | I have a Crown Court appearance in Birmingham and as far as I 'm aware my solicitors have been in contact with the prosecution in this part of the country to explain the procedure and as far as I 'm aware the committal this morning was to be committed to Birmingham Crown Court with other offences . |
23 | But as workers were busily removing the offending logo from the congress hall yesterday , there were many signs that the change this time would be more than superficial . |
24 | Twenty miles per hour per second , miles per hour , what 's the change this miles per hour into metres per second . |
25 | In thinking about what Stalinism brought to his country , Kundera thinks of the support this despotism has received from the writers of his country , and of other countries . |
26 | That was a measure of the support this new venture enjoyed . |
27 | For , according to the soundings taken by The Scotsman this week , he would not win re-election now . |
28 | While an overwhelming number of Scottish Labour MPs contacted by The Scotsman this week underlined their support for Mr Clarke , some of his original supporters indicated they would not support him in the shadow cabinet elections later this year . |
29 | In Britain where there has been a continuing decline in the birthrate this century , politicians who talk about the ‘ burden ’ of old age reveal their concern that a smaller working population will be forced to support a growing number of retired people . |
30 | Despite the penalties the recession and the increasingly sophisticated technology used by counterfeiters mean unlike the dinosaur this is a problem which wo n't go away but threatens to grow over the coming months . |