Example sentences of "[adv] [vb past] [noun] of this [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | If speaker D had gone on at some length about ‘ cobbles ’ or rough roads in general , or if the analysis only had part of this fragment , up to C 's it was rather rough , then we might have had no evidence of a divergence in speakers ' topics within the conversation . |
| 2 | It is note-worthy that of all Charles 's ministers the one who most forcibly asserted rights of this kind , Pedro Rodriquez Campomanes , was also the one least influenced by ‘ enlightened ’ ideas , which in Spain were very much a foreign , overwhelmingly French , import . |
| 3 | I never told Dana of this encounter . |
| 4 | According to Kissinger , ‘ Nixon never forgot courtesies of this kind … ’ |
| 5 | The veneration of several murdered Anglo-Saxon royal saints , and especially of Edmund of East Anglia and Edward the Martyr , almost certainly had overtones of this kind , and probably so too did the rapid growth of St Olaf 's cult in Norway in the 1030s , occasioned partly by the unpopular rule of Swegen and Ælfgifu of Northampton , who owed their position to his death . |