Example sentences of "of the [noun sg] this [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It was good to see and touch the Inca stones again ; to remind myself of the depth this city had : the dignity beyond the constant assault of the hustlers . |
| 2 | Kuhn 's direction has accuracy and breadth on its side , and also just speeds , but something of the incandescence this score calls for is missing . |
| 3 | For the duration of the evaluation this space remained undeveloped , and although minimally used as a work area by some children , its main function was that of storage for an embryonic collection of newspaper cuttings . |
| 4 | Yet in the final version of the order this exclusion was omitted . |
| 5 | He is due to get a comprehensive view of the country this week , from watching marines train in California and visiting the 82nd Airborne Division in North Carolina , to a touch of military tourism on the site of the Civil War battlefield at Gettysburg . |
| 6 | The promotional side of the event this year was given edge by a visiting delegation of senior decision-makers , including energy ministers and heads of state oil companies , from nine countries where oil and gas activity is expanding , including Azerbaijan , Kazakhstan and Colombia where BPX has interests . |
| 7 | He had made sure of the Jew this time , and the whore . |
| 8 | Sometimes referred to as a ‘ packaged plumbing ’ unit , a combination cylinder has its own cold water storage cistern fitted on top of the cylinder This arrangement can be used where there is no room for a separate cold water storage cistern in a flat or a house with a flat roof . |
| 9 | In the centre of the layer this transport is brought about by the first term of eqn ( 22.11 ) : essentially just the fact that rising currents in the convection are typically hotter than falling ones . |
| 10 | ‘ I seem to have got entirely the wrong end of the stick this afternoon , ’ she said sadly . |
| 11 | Where the question before the court relates to the upbringing of the child this principle is given statutory form by section 1(1) ( a ) of the Act of 1989 , but the test would now be the same even without the intervention of statute : see J. v. C. [ 1970 ] A.C. 668 , 697 , 724 ; In re B. ( A Minor ) ( Wardship : Sterilisation ) [ 1988 ] A.C. 199 , 202 , 212 . |
| 12 | There has unfortunately been a drop in the number of members of the Society this year . |
| 13 | Developed in the style of Eye of the Beholder this game is easily the best role playing adventure available on shareware . |
| 14 | In the middle of the sex this man whispered in Boy 's ear , you 're just like him , you know , you 're just like him you are . |
| 15 | There was no question of the winner this time . |
| 16 | Books and magazines accounted for over £10,000 of the total this year . |
| 17 | It is necessary , therefore , to remember that for most of the century this admiration was not felt by most foreigners . |
| 18 | In the second half of the century this trend was reversed . |
| 19 | In the Preface of the Octavo Dictionary ( 1724 ) , Philip Miller remarked that before the beginning of the century this country 's preoccupation with trade had allowed the Italians , French and Dutch to outstrip it in horticulture . |
| 20 | The use of terms such as ‘ social evil ’ and the ‘ social diseases ’ suggests a widespread fear of the social implications of prostitution , and by the middle years of the century this fear was becoming part of a general social anxiety . |
| 21 | This stripping away of extraneous duties continued under its successor , the College of Foreign Affairs , which began to function in 1719 , and well before the end of the century this process of specialization had been completed . |
| 22 | One of London 's leading salons is holding the sale of the century this month . |
| 23 | 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 . |
| 24 | While the balance of power has decisively shifted , it is worth considering some of the educational implications of the transformation this chapter has attempted to describe . |
| 25 | Heady stuff , and to reject it outright with a condescending intellectual leer would have felt like a return trip down the chute into futility ; but now , with the radio offering a bleaker view of things , I was less certain why I 'd agreed so eagerly to meet him in the library of the Hall this morning . |
| 26 | Still at the conference but managed to catch Match of the Day this morning . |
| 27 | I s certainly shall not stint in my praise of the fund and I would like to add my congratulations on behalf of the government at the recognition that the charities aid foundation has granted to the fund in making it er the charity of the year this year . |
| 28 | THE East Region 's top professional golfers will gather at Braintree golf club for the first Order of Merit event of the year this week . |
| 29 | We are operating within a of because of the government this Council is erm nett cuts of all its services of four point two million reduction of four point er two million and the policy system . |
| 30 | He said : ‘ This is the best squad we 've had since we re-formed the club a year ago , and we are hopeful of the title this time . |