Example sentences of "[vb infin] [pers pn] this " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ You must lend me this music , Basil , ’ he said . |
| 2 | You 're a good judge of character , laddie , and as I 'm not so bad at that myself , I 'll bide by what you say if you 'll answer me this ; what 's your true reason ? ’ |
| 3 | In some folk it will make them this or that , perhaps , not in every body , but for some folk it will do that , but his greatest purpose in your life and in my life is to reproduce Jesus Christ to make us like him . |
| 4 | ‘ But why did you make me this way ? ’ |
| 5 | What you say basically to somebody is , right , what do you want them this height or that height ? |
| 6 | You obviously think you can do what you like with women , and perhaps that 's the fault of those who 've let you treat them this way in the past . |
| 7 | If we ca n't answer them this very day , or in fact , if they do not occur to you this very day , but on subse quent occasions , of course , we will endeavour to answer the points a little later on . |
| 8 | Once again , I 'm stuck , as trapped as I was in that tree — and I do n't think a well-timed lightning bolt from Lil will spring me this time . |
| 9 | Why should we trust them this time ? |
| 10 | You 're gon na buy me this dearly expensive watch are n't you ? |
| 11 | look at some the points , I 've heard , I 've been heckled yesterday do n't heckle me this week the section of level funding . |
| 12 | If I had an Access card I would buy him this that and everything . |
| 13 | I do n't know him this is bad as |
| 14 | But he is betting that the Department of Health will not prosecute him this time . |
| 15 | I 'd happily buy her this . ’ |
| 16 | ’ … and , so I will enjoy her this night before explaining her position to her in the morning . |
| 17 | I did n't need it this evening . ’ |
| 18 | I 'm gon na need it this week and or next Saturday cos I 'm in in the morning , and I 'm getting I think I 'm gon na get boots as well . |
| 19 | I am looking forward to seeing him in the French Open and hopefully he will win it this year ! |
| 20 | They will , er they say a second division team will win it this year . |
| 21 | Ewan will enjoy it this year . |
| 22 | Did n't you water it this morning , James ? ’ |
| 23 | Waddle may give them this on the left , but it would surely have done no harm to start the match with Dorigo 's dash instead of the perennial , peripheral Pearce . |
| 24 | However deeply you care for your children , without knowledge of how they develop , how their experiences affect their personalities , you ca n't give them this … this birthright you talk about so glibly . |
| 25 | Because you might they might say before you can do anything you 've got ta give them this fourteen days notice . |
| 26 | I 'm not , he 'll beat me this time , you watch , I 'll have a real hard one , I wo n't be able to answer anything ! |
| 27 | Why do you show me this picture ? ’ |
| 28 | Why do n't you show me this bloody photo ? ’ he asked with a snap of irritation . |
| 29 | Why do n't you show me this wondrous park of yours ? ’ |
| 30 | Will you please do them this year Agnes ? |