Example sentences of "this [adv prt] [prep] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | T : When they put this on at The Brain ( a club in London ) it cleared the floor ! |
| 2 | The management of the large Alhambra Theatre agreed to put this on for a week as a curtain-raiser to a horror film starring Boris Karloff . |
| 3 | I asked Edwards whether putting this on for the unveiling — maximization for the sponsor , the click and clack of computer keys tapping — had been part of the deal . |
| 4 | There is some indication that the Government would like to put this on to the back burner , in order to concentrate the minds of schools on reportable results and market performance . |
| 5 | When the nest-cup is well formed the bird fetches lichen and weaves this on to the outside of the nest . |
| 6 | She tells me that ‘ the mother is just going through the process of grieving for the child she has n't had ’ ( the child is already eight months old ) : the health visitor 's instruction in the art of creating unpersons has been exemplary , and no doubt she is keen to pass this on to the mother . |
| 7 | Dry and weigh , use an equal weight of sugar , sprinkle this on to the stems in a shallow dish and leave for two days . |
| 8 | One man told me that they left a rough sort of ramp at one side of the corn , and the horse slid down this on to the middlestead . |
| 9 | I passed this on to the assembled crowd — Lisabeth in her dressing-gown constituted a crowd by herself — and held up my hands to silence the chorus of ‘ what'll-we-do-now ? ’ |
| 10 | We have a different role , but nevertheless and even , an important one is perhaps in even looking further ahead than the Emergency Planning and therefore I would support er in being brief I would support very much erm Mr 's er motion if you can call it a motion which has been seconded and I hope that other members will will agree that erm we can pass this on to the Chief Executive who obviously will be doing this in any case , but it would give er a a an added er measure if you like er I 'm talking in terms of member involvement in pressing for er a wider look of what has happened after this sad flood has been dealt with . |
| 11 | ‘ And I take it you want me to pass this on to the investigating team ? ’ |
| 12 | You ca n't blame all this on to the men . |
| 13 | How many more will try this on in the future ? |
| 14 | McLeish told Francesca to hang on while he got this down as a note , and stared at the result . |
| 15 | I put this down as a reason for brother Carl 's behaviour and shortcomings ; his tantrums , his many displays of neurosis , his lack of tolerance with others , and his need for understanding — which we , his brothers and sisters , failed to give . |
| 16 | My 1979 two and a quarter diesel has been leaking oil from around the fuel pump and I had put this down to a leaky gasket . |
| 17 | He has two VCs , one from each of the two cameras , and he 'd like to pare this down to a 5 min promo . |
| 18 | She found nothing , although she did n't know whether to put this down to a lack of success on the part of the police or the massive coverage afforded to the hijacking of a wide-bodied jet over Italy . |
| 19 | Since the election , officials on both sides of the Atlantic have toned this down to a special envoy , one that would be on a fact-finding mission . |
| 20 | I took this down to the town hall the following day and then set myself to the most urgent task in hand : trying to find another job . |
| 21 | I put this down to the use of rosewood for the fingerboard and the addition of some extra internal bracing . |
| 22 | My instinct is to put all this down to the vitiating effect of the Thatcher years , when proper provisionalism , breadth , pluralism and doubt were banished and the harsh , amoral glitter of ends attained-by-whatever-means held sway . |
| 23 | Kate puts this down to the peasant in her . |
| 24 | Le Mee put this down to the language 's association with mysticism . |
| 25 | Diane , send this down to the labs . |
| 26 | Diane , send this down to the labs . |
| 27 | ‘ With luck we 'll be able to follow this down to the coast instead , and I do believe I see a cave just up ahead , ’ Travis said encouragingly . |
| 28 | Alison Binks , financial adviser , puts this down to the suspension of stamp duty and realistic selling prices now being asked by most vendors . |
| 29 | Is this down in the ? |
| 30 | If not , then where are our authorities in all this in respecting the petitioners ' wishes ? |