Example sentences of "for the [noun sg] this [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 I do n't think I can play for the dancing this year .
2 Meanwhile , Spurs coach Doug Livermore joined the growing army of tipsters backing Aston Villa for the Championship this season .
3 The confident cricketers are the ones who set themselves targets of achievement , which range from Sir Richard Hadlee 's carefully calculated and perfectly achieved ‘ double ’ season in 1984 , to my hope that perhaps I will perform the somewhat lesser treble of at least one run , one wicket and one catch for the village this year .
4 Erm no I went away for the weekend this weekend and er made four ta tapes of me and Frank in the car driving around from er we went to erm Oxford first then we went to Bournemouth , then we went to Winchester and then we went to Cheltenham , .
5 Receiving the Championship Trophy brings to a conclusion a memorable week for Wigan , who earned the distinction of having a record 13 players selected for the tour this summer .
6 ‘ God it was awful , ’ he said , and made them laugh and accept what he said , and Barnett never asked for the certificate this time .
7 We 've got ta pay for the coach this time have n't we , or something ?
8 We got ta pay for the coach this time though have n't we ?
9 For the church this surge in royal patronage had damaging effects , pastoral and political .
10 There are two texts for the sermon this morning which , as you know , is on God , the Holy Spirit .
11 There 's little in Marshall 's CV to prepare you for the way this story , awash with sentimental pitfalls , is turned into a deeply stirring , full blooded drama .
12 It would enclose within it , a traditional economic development strategy for the work this Committee 's helping , but it should look in a wider issue , and seek to influence wider , wider things that happen within the county .
13 ‘ He has put me at your service , sir , ’ replied the monk , ‘ for the love this boy bears you .
14 One of the principal reasons for the success this season has been an influx of new players .
15 For the animal-watcher this strategy only becomes obvious when , from a hidden viewpoint , it is possible to see the predator approaching from the far side of the prey .
16 In his special broadcast last night , Mr Genscher said he hoped President Gorbachev , who will visit East Berlin for the anniversary this weekend , ‘ will try to convince East Germany that political reforms are also in its own interest ’ .
17 For there was no doubt about her success that night , and for the encore this time , she came on alone .
18 They were going to cut bamboo stems from the thicket at the end of the path , not for the garden this time but for themselves .
19 Just for the record , this year 's results show : THERE were 5.1 million entries for the exam this year .
20 ‘ I explained it was a bit of a flap to go for the train this afternoon .
21 Luckily Pat had organised insurance before she left her home in Brighton — unlike 30,000 skiers who will head for the snow this season without adequate cover .
22 Did a little bit for the radio this morning in , Radio and Radio , and it 's all grist to the mill .
23 For the dreamer this illusion represents a deep and pleasurable necessity — which accounts for the well-known state of mind in which a dreamer can say , " It is a dream : I want to go on dreaming it . "
24 When I went for the paper this morning there was this dog , two dogs actually , but one
25 Murray Howell , the Edinburgh Civil Service goalkeeper , will play his last games for the club this weekend in the European Cup Winners ' Cup B Division tournament at Swansea .
26 And I do n't think if you 've got it out of the Guilds and say now we 've got to have so much for the rent this week I do n't think I would have a Guild very long , because they can go round the corner .
27 For the record this shirt looks uncomfortably like those worn around my area when Oxford were doing particularly well .
28 Well , like the Chalet School , Lucy and the other members of St. Andrew 's and St. George 's , together with many friends , went ‘ to it ’ , to such good effect that £30,695 nett was raised for the cause this year .
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