Example sentences of "[noun] [verb] [pers pn] in this [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Personally , I am rather too fond of my sanity to risk it in this way . |
| 2 | Our second introductory case places you in this situation . |
| 3 | If there is any attempt to bypass me in this matter , you shall all know of it ! ’ |
| 4 | I 'd like to wish you well , Hazel , but there 's no good to wish you in this place . |
| 5 | This is a statement of law as it should be , rather than as it is , but there is nothing to stop the courts developing it in this direction . |
| 6 | The we means ‘ someone in my group ’ , and when a Zuwayi used we in this sense , the reference group was small and was likely to include his own ancestors and relatives , men he could name in a line of descent which included both speaker and audience , which explained the existence and identity of each person , and provided them with a character and loyalties . |
| 7 | The plaintiff encouraged him in this behaviour . |
| 8 | The act of the king touching them in this way protects them from the otherwise dangerous consequences of being in contact with the power of the king . |
| 9 | Makarenko describes them in this way : |
| 10 | Anyone acting out of character worried her in this way , until she had had a silent time alone , to work it out and grow used to the change . |
| 11 | The distribution system of the library suppliers gives them in this sense a considerable advantage . |
| 12 | Trevor-Roper puts it in this way : |
| 13 | Ali himself has acknowledged this : ‘ I started boxing because I thought this was the fastest way for a black person to make it in this country ’ ( quoted by Torres , 1971 , p.83 ) . |
| 14 | We had erm no we we actually had done that we have given questionnaires out as programmes we actually asked people to I mean it 'll be interest to see how many people fill it in this evening but there is a built in resistance by some people to actually fill in any sort of questionnaire er and in the past when we 've actually done that I think the response 's has n't been that that brilliant . |
| 15 | We intend to place the money in our building fund and it is also a faith-building experience for us to see God blessing us in this way . |
| 16 | A non-pedigree dog is always referred to as a mongrel and , strictly speaking , this is the correct term for a non-pedigree cat , but few people use it in this way . |
| 17 | More people play it in this country than snooker and yet even the top players ca n't make enough to live on . |
| 18 | At NEWTONDALE HALT peace and tranquillity greet you in this dale where no cars can go . |
| 19 | In particular , teacher-librarians could describe how some subject areas were making greater use of the library for project-based or topic-based work , and could describe how the library was booked , sometimes on a regular basis , by departments using it in this way . |
| 20 | The old man told me in this connection : |
| 21 | Unfortunately , there is n't space to illustrate it in this issue , but I will include a photograph of it next time . |
| 22 | In 1938 Leo Amery expressed it in this way : ‘ when we are faced with the competition of a people who lay stress on the healthy development of their young manhood and womanhood , how can we afford a situation in which something like twenty-five per cent of the children of our country are growing up under-nourished and likely to belong to the C3 rather than the A1 type when they grow up . |
| 23 | This is when we started forming consumer groups and demanding watchdogs to protect us in this shopping jungle . |
| 24 | And the third was as a confessor , because he knew that many souls valued him in this work . |
| 25 | It was amusing for Charles to see him in this state , his usual poise unbalanced by childlike curiosity . |
| 26 | The court was bound by the maximum aggregate of six months in section 133 in respect of these offences , and the jurisdiction to pass them in this form did not exist . |
| 27 | The kung fu practitioner uses his opponent 's strength to aid him in this task . |
| 28 | We will also provide pastoral support to help those already in mission to function more effectively and we hope to do some more pastoral training to help us in this area of work . |
| 29 | ‘ I canna see it in this light ya fule , ’ the top-hat swayed angrily as its owner knocked the hand away . |
| 30 | We invite all other CSCE member states to join us in this commitment to non-aggression . " |