Example sentences of "to the [noun sg] this [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | Prior to the legislation this right could only be a moral one ; once enacted it would have legal standing as well . |
2 | I walked through the graveyard to the church this afternoon . |
3 | THE WELL-PUBLISHED sacking of Sir Ralph Verney , chairman of the Nature Conservancy Council last month may turn out to be the only the second worst blow to the council this year . |
4 | On that basis , chair and having got this off my chest I 'm gon na get me bucket and spade , and I 'm gon na go to the beach this afternoon . |
5 | However , I must confess that his failure to give an answer — even that answer — to the question this afternoon was very significant . |
6 | Do you know what if we come up tonight cos erm a woman came to the door , a woman came to the door this afternoon and she 's given us a Walkman with a microphone on it and we 've to tape all the conversations with it |
7 | ‘ I learned a great deal from my visit to the museum this morning , ’ commented Melissa , glancing at the booklet as she spoke . |
8 | With regard to the incident this morning , we do not know at this stage whether the injured man was operating a taxi or not . |
9 | BLOND bombshell Jarrod McCracken has vowed to throw of his ‘ bad boy ’ tag and help blast St Helens to the championship this season . |
10 | She refused and still today has no intention of tying the pound to the deutschmark this side of a general election , if ever . |
11 | I 'm going to the pub this weekend . |
12 | Howell has come to the fore this season , being instrumental in getting Civil Service into third place in the league behind Kelburne and Torbrex Wanderers with his impressive defensive record . |
13 | Britain will contribute £3.2 billion to the budget this year , with Germany and France also net payers . |
14 | erm she was hefty though and her sister Ann used to be enormous years ago this is , and erm she went on a , a diet , I do n't know what , how , how she lost the weight but she did and I , I had n't seen her for some years and I remember her coming to the factory this day , and she came in and she , she used to do er her flower shop , she used to do flower arrangements and the girls at work would order them you know ? |
15 | Said that I was n't to go to the Lab this morning because Mrs. Schofield wanted me over at Leamings particular . |
16 | And I wonder , ’ she went on as Melissa murmured a polite and hypocritical response , ‘ if you 'd be so kind as to give me a lift to the school this morning ? |
17 | A major donation was sent to the hospice this week from the estate of the late Mary Siddle Leeming who left £5,000 to them . |
18 | Eight hundred competitors will be taking to the water this weekend for the annual River Wye raft race . |
19 | According to the ministerial reasons given to the Bill this feature is supposed to be a profit-making company with substantial own financial resources solely consisting of corporate members and governed by the council of directors . |
20 | A slight alteration to the course this year — work going on around the River Mersey means that the runners now have the luxury of running through the elegant Marina Complex , which should speed up the proceedings . |
21 | CRICKET traditionalists face another shock to the system this season with the introduction of sightscreen advertising at three famous Test grounds . |
22 | Instead , as we walked down to the bar this evening , he had been all smiles and indulgent gallantry , complimenting us on our appearance , an arm lightly circling each of our waists . |
23 | I am in no doubt that , having regard to the way this matter proceeded in front of the judge , it would not be right to refuse to receive this evidence . |
24 | According to the government this reform would increase the voice of " non-political " Singaporeans , and those such as civil servants forbidden by their employment from standing for Parliament . |
25 | The Northamptonshire mansion reopens to the public this weekend for the first time since the death of his father . |
26 | Anyone for croquet … it 's the latest popular sport ORMSEBY Hall , on Teesside , is among croquet clubs nationwide which open their doors and lawns to the public this weekend in a bid to put over the message that this is a sport for all . |
27 | Except in France , where the idea is still regarded as politically incorrect , and in Germany , where it appears to be politically impossible , floating shares in the phone company is part of fiscal orthodoxy these days , and India proposes to raise about $32m by selling a 16% stake in the New Delhi-based telephone company Mahanagar Telephone Nigam Ltd to the public this year to help finance India 's five-year telecommunications development plan , Reuter reports . |
28 | It said : ‘ On my way to the courtyard this morning , I went into your gallery as a sanctuary and found myself surrounded by startling , horrific and disturbing images which yet had a positive and uplifting effect . |
29 | So he said erm I said to the woman I went to the court this morning so he said when you explain to me he said I 've got money in my pockets cos I borrowed it from dad tha he said I owed sixty two pound so he said I said to the woman in the court how can I pay this the sixty two pounds when you 've frozen my account ? |
30 | A ‘ FLYING squad ’ of experts takes to the road this month and early May to help East Anglian farmers tackle probably their most important office job for years . |