Example sentences of "the [adj] [noun] this " in BNC.
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| 1 | If you speak for more than about a fifth of the total time this is not appraisal , it 's lecturing , or worse , pontificating . |
| 2 | Apart from the short-term respite this offers the families , it provides an opportunity for houseparents ( staff looking after children on a residential basis ) to continue the comprehensive teaching of a full range of social , domestic and academic skills . |
| 3 | Tournament organiser Ussher Watson will take late entries for the junior events this evening at Belfast 647934 . |
| 4 | As I read the judgment of the assistant recorder this was his true ratio on that part of the case wherein the absence of consideration was raised in argument . |
| 5 | Three members of the squad , captain Joanne Lunt , Helen Sartain and Linzi Green are full internationals preparing for Britain 's challenge in the European Championships this summer , while another five are members of the Great Britain junior squad . |
| 6 | Right there was a mixed er bag of results for English clubs in the European competitions this week as I 'm sure you noticed . |
| 7 | She has not been beaten on the European circuit this season . |
| 8 | I think Leeds can win the European Cup this season — they 'll go very close . ’ |
| 9 | It read : ‘ I ask you to consider that the effects of the legal action that I undertook in the Berne district court concerning my non-participation in the European Cup this year are null and void . |
| 10 | There will be zero growth , at best , in the European Community this year , said the EC commission , in its latest gloomy forecast . |
| 11 | It also uses no CFCs in insulation , unlike most rival appliance makers planning to launch ozone-friendly fridges on the European market this year . |
| 12 | Even in the event of Israel 's relinquishing the occupied territories this political problem is likely to continue , partly because the absorptive capacity of the West Bank is limited but also because the vast majority of refugees in Lebanon come from Galilee , Haifa and Acre , and consider these places to be home . |
| 13 | Permanent Vacation marked the start of their comeback , and it 's stuffed with unforgettable songs , some of the finest riffs this side of Keith Richards , and above all , contagious good humour . |
| 14 | Fortunately for everyone concerned , Thursday last week turned out to be one of the finest days this year … making the Bucks Horn Oak polling station one of the most idyllic in Britain . |
| 15 | David Macdonald made a series of quota quickies before going on to a larger budget with the striking comedy-thriller This Man is News ( 1938 ) , and Michael Powell built a reputation as a director of energetic quota films before making his mainstream début with Edge of the World ( 1937 ) , about the depopulation of a remote island in the Shetlands . |
| 16 | ( He says : This is the largest excercise this year with sixteen hundred men under canopy at one time tomorrow morning ) |
| 17 | Bass made the largest call this month . |
| 18 | In the multi-person case this says that no individual can be made better off without making someone else worse off . |
| 19 | ‘ Martha is seven years old , ’ the old woman announced in an aloof tone , anticipating the vulgar interest this information would arouse . |
| 20 | The greatest insecurity lingering in investors ' minds was the lack of effect the rate rises had on the dollar 's ascent and the inflationary implications this might have for European economies . |
| 21 | There was , however , no Wolverhampton presence in the category which generated the greatest interest this weekend — the light-heavyweight . |
| 22 | There was , however , no Wolverhampton presence in the category which generated the greatest interest this weekend — the light-heavyweight . |
| 23 | ‘ Dalglish is the first ex-Liverpool manager to return to Anfield in over 70yearsscharge of a new Dalglish 's decision to abandon the club in the run-in to the 1990-91 season still rankles with many around Merseyside , but Souness insists that should not affect the warmth of his reception , saying : ‘ Kenny should be remembered as the greatest player this club has had and as a successful manager . |
| 24 | Aly Khan , son of the late Aga Khan is famed as one of the greatest lovers this century . |
| 25 | There is approval ofthe free market for wealth creation and many of the economic policies this entails . |
| 26 | Of course , if the economic environment-in this case the process driving Y t — did change in the way we have assumed , then the two models would cease to be observationally equivalent . |
| 27 | There is also a sizeable literature on explaining the size distribution of income which concerns itself with the specific shape this takes ( positively skewed ( right-hand tail ) and leptokurtic ( hump-shaped ) or leptokurtic lognormal ) , both over different time periods and in different countries . |
| 28 | It is the specific effect this religious form has in Ireland which is under scrutiny . |
| 29 | One of the reasons that ‘ loss leaders ’ of £25 holidays could be easily tolerated , and even a more general price reduction installed , was the advanced booking this drew in . |
| 30 | He maintained that he was thinking about gold and the strange fascination this metal still exerts upon otherwise rational men grappling with the intricacies of international exchange rates . |