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Example sentences for "this the"

  • This the one, the sole one, whom in his younger dreams he had seen as his destined wife?

  • Is this the ideal of an Englishman's wife and home?

  • Fetch stonecrop mixt with cedar and branches of lilac, This is the lexicographer, this the chemist, this made a grammar of the old cartouches, These mariners put the ship through dangerous unknown seas.

  • On this the son-in-law the bond received, And, with a bow, departed much relieved.

  • Out of this the universal is elaborated by generification.

  • Is this the Athenian minion whom the world Voiced so regardfully?

  • In this the heaven figures some event.

  • This the father seemingly complied with.

  • At this the bear's mouth began to water, for, like all bears, he was a dreadful glutton.

  • To this the faqir agreed, and off went Bikru with the coat.

  • To this the soldier's son agreed; so he pulled out the thorn, and when the pain came the tigress gave the tree such a blow that the trunk split all to pieces.

  • This the corn-dealer willingly gave her, for he reckoned he would get it back threefold at harvest time.

  • In addition to this the mayor, who has served for thirty-four years, resigns his office at the solicitation of the well-disposed but terrified people, and leaves the country.

  • On the strength of this the leaders of the riot work on in security for ten days.

  • On the strength of this the leader of a few clubs in Paris are to depose the King, to violate the Legislative Assembly and decimate the National Convention.

  • But tell me, is this the Land of the Glittering Plain?

  • Then they all three cried aloud and said: "Is this the Land?

  • And still he wept in his dream, and his manhood seemed departed from him, and he heard a voice crying out, "Is this the Land?

  • So came the Warden to the door, clad in red scarlet, and the elder went up to him and said: "Is this the Land?

  • But at this the travellers, with one accord, would put him off; until Jack began to suppose there was no land entirely happy.

  • Now at this the appearance of his uncle gobbled like a turkey.

  • By this the kava of the dead was ready, and the daughters of Miru began to intone in the old manner of singing.

  • Add to this the absence of the causes which produce modern dreariness, and which convert the sky above our heads into one of leaden gloom.

  • The best and most virtuous men see in this the beginning of a new era of happiness for France and for the whole civilized world.

  • A return to nature, meaning by this the abolition of society, is the war-cry of the whole encyclopedic battalion.

  • Add to this the necessity of wading through creeks in ice- cold water, and it is easy to understand that Loba had difficulty to prevent his companion from yielding to despair.

  • To this the chief: "With praise the rest inspire, Nor urge a soul already fill’d with fire.

  • To this the thunderer: "Seek not thou to find The sacred counsels of almighty mind: Involved in darkness likes the great decree, Nor can the depths of fate be pierced by thee.

  • Is this the day, which heaven so long ago Ordain’d, to sink me with the weight of woe?

  • Thy hate to Troy, is this the time to show?

  • In this the court of Elizabeth set the fashion.

  • In this the highest of created things are under a law having a much wider application.

  • This the governor's widow had wholly lacked; and how happy were they who could call such a heart their own!

  • Next tie securely a stout stick of proper length to the broken bar, and tie to this the end of the uprights.

  • In this the blue-bottles will lay their eggs, which will soon develop into gentles.

  • The broad point is to the front, and some eight inches back of this the foot is fastened by means of straps to the front and sides.

  • Is this the nocturne of which Tausig spoke to his pupil Joseffy as belonging to the Master's "best period," or did he refer to the one in E minor?

  • Oh, father, is this the consolation of your old age?


  • The above list will hopefully provide you with a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "this the" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this group of words.


    Some common collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
    seized hold; this change; this conclusion; this day; this fashion; this feeling; this island; this last; this marriage; this minute; this mountain; this movement; this order; this picture; this portion; this power; this region; this room; this singular; this society; this term; this tree; this world; this young; vingt ans; zero hour