Example sentences of "[prep] [noun sg] this [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 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 | ( ‘ They 're trying to fit me up for burglary this time ’ . |
| 3 | Apparently there have been big extra bills for Saracen this year : this place costs a fortune to run . ’ |
| 4 | KENYA is drawing up a list of pesticides and medicines to be banned under laws that will pass through parliament this year . |
| 5 | The Pesticide Products Control Bill should pass through parliament this year . |
| 6 | 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 . |
| 7 | 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 . |
| 8 | Where possible we use derelict land first — for instance this estate here was built on the site of a factory . |
| 9 | Erm , er for instance this book could be changed by tearing a page out of it . |
| 10 | I think the children can do things like for instance this letter , I 'll read it to you . |
| 11 | On the other hand , rugby internationals have much in common with FA Cup ties , as witness this season 's Welsh victory over England . |
| 12 | The fact that the 79-year-old man was the oldest man standing trial for murder this century was an extra ingredient of interest . |
| 13 | Yet Falstaff finally aspires to verse , not for mockery this time , but for ingratiation : . |
| 14 | In the absence of any material for study this diagnosis is based on Mortensen 's ( 1933a ) and Koehler 's ( 1907 ) description . |
| 15 | A collection of classic boats from the golden age of messing about on the river will go up for auction this weekend . |
| 16 | Two-thirds of AMI Healthcare was put up for auction this week after the company 's Los Angeles parent changed hands . |
| 17 | FORMER Liverpool City Council union official Tony Gavin was jailed for three months at Liverpool Crown Court for theft this afternoon . |
| 18 | She asked if we 'd go over there for tea this afternoon ! |
| 19 | 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 ? |
| 20 | He said tae him , ‘ Maister , ah 'm keen tae hiv this everlastin life that God has promised . |
| 21 | Enjoy Kew 's Royal Botanic Gardens after dark this summer during its three nights of jazz concerts in July . |
| 22 | Should you hear curious snortings and snufflings from your garden after dark this spring , do n't put up the barricades . |
| 23 | He had been fighting or riding since three hours after sunrise this morning . |
| 24 | There was that one I went to directly after breakfast this morning . |
| 25 | Anyway , just after Christmas this guy says er I still want the hotel so Peter said well you better put something down , you ge , better get something so he he went and put fifty thousand as a deposit on it and then said his legal advisers would be in touch and they had a month went by and they never heard anything , so Peter rang up , he was telling me the other day , er , he rang up yeah , go , he does n't want it you know ? |
| 26 | The books have mostly been notified for publication this week . |
| 27 | The major item for work this year is the Department of er , sorry the District Health Authority 's responsibility to providing specialist palliative care . |
| 28 | Was it there when you left for work this morning ? |
| 29 | Counsel suggests that if municipal corporations have the right to sue for libel this right would give municipalities the power to suppress legitimate and proper criticism by threats of legal proceedings . |
| 30 | So I can take it as as gospel this morning that some of these franchises will be fifteen years , how many might be fifteen years , might they all be fifteen years ? |