Example sentences of "this [noun sg] [subord] [pron] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He was some three shots clear of the field standing on the 14th tee , but then lost this advantage after he recorded a double-bogey and two bogeys in the last six holes . |
| 2 | Even so , it was the first successful attempt in this genre because it gave its performers an opportunity to reveal their talents as actor-dancers . |
| 3 | Something like that , trying to remember now what it was , sixteen hundred , sixteen hundred that was it and it says your credit limit is sixteen , sixteen , you could spend up to sixteen hundred pounds , whether you got it or not you can spend it , so we said if we 're gon na get this computer because you get these Air Miles out of it , you know , every ten pounds you get an Air Mile , well if he 's getting a computer over a thousand pounds you know with all the paraphernalia that goes with it , well that 's a lot of Air Miles there , well we said we 'll get it through Access , but there is n't , our credit limit on Access is n't enough to pay for the computer , sixteen hundred it 's more than sixteen hundred , in , in the long , once he 's got his printer and God knows what you know , so I phoned them up and he said erm is it possible to adjust the limit upwards ? |
| 4 | An algorithm which performs this trick before it starts searching is said to be goal directed , or a backwards searcher . |
| 5 | I have kept the books of this branch since I retired from banking , five years ago . ’ |
| 6 | I mean the next thing they 'd want to do is to come in and do in this kitchen before you do any cooking for yourself |
| 7 | In Robb v Green Lord Esher MR justified the implication of such a term : " It is impossible … that a master would have put a servant into a confidential position of this kind unless he thought that the servant would be bound to use good faith towards him ; or that the servant would not know … that the master would rely on his observance of good faith … " . |
| 8 | Use of trade exhibitions is on the increase and firms increasingly need to establish a more scientific method of managing this function as it requires an understanding of how an exhibition stand communicates itself to the public . |
| 9 | I 'm never sure if they eat this weed cos it does n't look as if it 's going anywhere . |
| 10 | You 'd really need to re-fret this guitar before you used it in anger . |
| 11 | I c I , I tell this story cos I think it illustrates it very much , I expect most of you have er if you have n't been you 've heard of Dale in Derbyshire , and it 's this river with a , a lovely walk either side of the river , you walk along the side and then you come to the point where there 's a bend in the river and there 's these gorgeous great enormous stepping stones . |
| 12 | Then you can tell this story until you die , brother . |
| 13 | I never reported this story because I did n't believe it . |
| 14 | I still feel that this story if I have retold it right , would have appealed to Eliot more than the tamer one about the negro . |
| 15 | The late John Searby was very well qualified to write this story for he commanded 106 Sqn and 83 ( Pathfinder ) Sqn in nightly raids over Germany , and was the Master Bomber on the Peenemunde raid . |
| 16 | Let none of these warnings and precautions put you off the adventure and excitement of collecting in this field if you have an inclination that way . |
| 17 | We went down this park cos we wanted |
| 18 | ‘ If you mean because it 's your day off , there are no days off during this case unless I decide I can spare you . ’ |
| 19 | I no more say who I am in this case than I say I 'm off to my wife 's right in the lost-in-cloud case . |
| 20 | There are so many parts of this jigsaw that still are not in place and again Mr Chairman through you , I know you have similar to this , this case although you put it strongly it has to be widely publicized , we must be linked , not only to the rest of the country , but even more importantly now linked to the continent , welcome very much indeed , but not in place . |
| 21 | This begins with the figure impinging powerfully from a distance , in this case as one walks into St Martin 's at Landshut , more powerfully than other things in the field of view . |
| 22 | Perhaps he was not as far short of solving this case as he had supposed . |
| 23 | Erm , there 's not a word that 's suitable to use actually in this case because we find that they would actually impact upon the service in a serious manner and therefore we do n't , |
| 24 | ‘ In the normal course of events these things take time under French law , and they 're likely to take even longer in this case because he refuses to make any move whatever until you are actually there — in France . ’ |
| 25 | The present tense is used in this case because it carries a sense of immediacy and impact . |
| 26 | ‘ It is always a tragedy when a firm in an area like Bootle is forced to close but especially in this case when they seemed to have things going for them . ’ |
| 27 | There have been moments during the argument in this case when it appeared to be suggested that the court had to do with a grave case involving what is called the right of public meeting . |
| 28 | ‘ There have been moments during the argument in this case when it appeared to be suggested that the court was being confronted with a grave case involving what is called a right of public meeting . |
| 29 | The adventurers can defend themselves or they can flee , but in this case if they flee they get a second Fire Ball on the way out . |
| 30 | Well , we 're still trying to get them through the Police Authority but we are making provision through this budget if we do n't , yeah |