Example sentences of "[adv] this [noun] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 Paradoxically this assumption of ideological unity was not made by Adorno when collaborating with Horkheimer to write The Dialectic of Enlightenment .
2 Vickers ' analysis suggests that paradoxically this creation of new agencies to regulate such activities has actually increased the ability of government to intervene in certain areas of the economy .
3 No but I I let you guys bring in drinks because most this system on you would n't have a
4 Presumably this lining-up of grades , with equivalents in the old O level and CSE grading system , was undertaken in order to reassure people that ‘ standards ’ were going to be as rigorous as before .
5 Fran stiffened , glaring up at him , hating him for his cool self-assurance , but he ignored the look as his hands tightened painfully around her waist in a silent warning not to do anything silly , before he spoke again , louder this time for the benefit of their audience .
6 Arguably this problem of content lies at the heart of the whole lettering question .
7 Arguably this advocacy of mercurials for the treatment of syphilis laid the foundations for the success of the paracelsian movement , because the newly arrived scourge of syphilis was the most feared disease of the sixteenth century , occupying a similar position to AIDS in Africa today .
8 It is certain that to rear the twins successfully this kind of collaborative endeavour has become essential .
9 Remarkably this clump of limes which is 60 feet across , started as one tree which was coppiced by woodmen in Neolithic times .
10 RIGHT This type of bed is easily cleaned — an important consideration to prevent the build-up of fleas in the dog 's environment .
11 Right This interpretation of a wireline log of a borehole in Indonesia was made by means of GS computer software funded by ODA .
12 Things have not gone right this year for the colt dubbed a new ‘ Champion the Wonder Horse ’ after his last-to-first victory in the Breeders ' Cup Juve-nile 10 months ago .
13 And if a Boeing plane is n't landing right this second at any of those cities , wait a minute .
14 Above right This detail from a Landsat TM image shows an area in the Arabian Shield , in the South-eastern Desert of Egypt .
15 Eventually this work on citation orders came to fruition in the rather unlikely context of a new indexing system , PRECIS .
16 Eventually this perversion of the natives , way of life led to their dependence upon Russian provisions — grain , bread , sugar , tea , and tobacco .
17 In terms of Marxist theory , a thesis ( feudalism ) had been fundamentally questioned by its antithesis ( capitalism ) , and eventually this mode of production would replace it with its own social and political system .
18 Aesthetically , he was in love , but it was still hard to think that eventually this sculpture of flesh and bone must become his soul 's vehicle , his robot .
19 Erm right now , can following loosely this idea of spiritual development if you go to the end of chapter twenty four
20 Even though experienced Australian batsmen like Marsh and Dean Jones ( before his second-innings 150 at Perth ) have flopped badly this summer at international level , perhaps the most disappointing has been Mark Waugh , who after his sensational century on debut against England at Adelaide last year was expected to forge a long-term place in the middle order .
21 he said in all that , we got two he said the other one cut itself badly this morning on er a piece of glass obvious he said managed to come back to me you know being on a lead all his leg was cut so he sort of been down to the vet and had two stitches
22 members of the Government ( including Law Officers and junior Ministers ) who felt unable , on grounds of conscience , to vote against the abolition of the death penalty should abstain from voting in the Divisions to be taken on this issue in the proceedings on the Criminal Justice Bill .
23 If we do n't get agreement we take on this lady from Oxford
24 I said , each person sitting in this room is entitled to their emotions and if you 're unhappy then you should do something about it , because you ca n't carry on this way with this tension , it 's not productive , it 's not fun … ‘
25 Beside this , the very persistence of the term is itself worthy of interest and on academic , moral and political grounds any resolution of the uncertainty that surrounds the value of the concept of the inner city must surely start by taking on this vocabulary for what it is .
26 Erm first of all can I put the county on notice to er respond later on this afternoon to the thesis expanded by Professor Lock that er it might be tenable to start calculating employment land requirements based on numbers of employed or numbers in employment or desired ai or employment levels to be aimed at , er and coupled with that , is there anything in the figures which they have produced in either their submission or and and its appendices which actually might form a basis for that sort of calculation ?
27 I admired the way she took on this part of the world and conquered it . ’
28 The simple statistical confirmation that the majority of them were from 1984 onwards — and probably from that particular Friday , though one can not be certain — in the skies above the Pacific Ocean was ( for me and I suspect for most who came to know ) the first and final affirmation that from now on this part of the world was the centre of things .
29 Men were therefore the first people with private property and soon they wanted to pass on this property to their children .
30 ‘ It was quite usual for me to take on this sort of job but it was n't usual for him to make an appointment for me and only tell me at the last minute , especially when it meant working after hours .
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