Example sentences of "[noun] [prep] this [pron] [vb mod] [vb infin] " in BNC.
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| 1 | There are a number of reasons for this which could take all day to expound , but the main reason and the one I shall elaborate is that industrialised agriculture nearly always consumes more energy than it produces and is living off capital in the form of fossil fuels . |
| 2 | Yeah , we wo n't charge you a pound for this we 'll charge you nineteen and eleven |
| 3 | Dad , Dad I 'll put all after I 've done one side of this we 'll do the quiz then . |
| 4 | In the light of this we should monitor news reports of lenient sentencing for driving offences — such as the one in the Scotsman ( 5th ? |
| 5 | I do n't know , a car like this you could pick either of them . |
| 6 | In reply to this we may claim that only by considering unrealized possibilities can we define the nature of a writer 's achievement . |
| 7 | So it works sometimes take away but sometimes you get things like ooh let's see er I 'm making a mess of this you can write it out nicely . |
| 8 | ( p153 ) It follows that even though s14(3) of SGA 1979 provides for extraordinary use ( s10(3) of SOGIT 1973 as substituted by CCA 1974 and ss4(5) , 9(5) of SGSA 1982 ) , in order for the buyer to obtain the benefit of this he must specify that use . |
| 9 | At times like this we can thank God for their independence from politicians . |
| 10 | The possibility of some form of compilation report has been mooted , but there is a strong case against this which may prevail . |
| 11 | And as I said , I spoke to the supervisor , switchboard supervisor , Di Combes , when we were setting up the course , and asked her what sort of things she would like to put across at a course like this which would make the switchboard 's job easier . |
| 12 | If there is not room for this you might utilize the space by making slots in the counter top to take your cooking knives , or you could suspend them from a magnetic bar just above out of reach of children . |
| 13 | In order to adapt the idea for use in an monolingual urban situation , we have adopted for practical purposes certain procedures from ethnographic work , for example , the idea of measuring the intensity of network contacts ; on the basis of this we can identify clusters of individuals within which the network links are relatively strong . |
| 14 | In a place like this we could scream for hours and no one would hear us . ’ |
| 15 | They buy the records and the video , so on days like this I must come out and see them and say ‘ Thank you ’ because I am in their debt . |
| 16 | So we know , we should and remember of course that in the book Freud chooses two examples as Joy told me the church and the army and these are just examples and of course Freud chooses them partly because they 're very big groups so they in some ways they er exemplify the principles he 's talking about because clearly in a small group like this you could say well look , what is going on is really I mean we all have , we all know each other and it 's a face-to-face group and really what happens here is an of the dynamics group and I think it is actually . |
| 17 | As a codicil to this I should tell you that at the same time in another part of the camp , the National Union of Miners were holding some sort of conference themselves . |
| 18 | There are exceptions to this I would suggest that very high turn outs in the er local election , local elections in Harlow almost certainly because there was a lot of interest in it press interest because of the great battle in Old Harlow and that appears to have had a spin off effect on turn out in the other wards as well . |
| 19 | It is an elegant structure of the local grey sandstone , with a balustrade and cornice , and was one of the works of the canal 's engineer John Rennie , one of the great exponents of stone bridges , though much of the credit for this one must go to the architect , Alexander Stevens . |
| 20 | Once you have got the knack of this you can do it anywhere , whenever you need it . |
| 21 | The absence of punctuation is also a part of the style -but in spite of this you can sense the character struggling to articulate her thoughts clearly . |
| 22 | If they want to show things like this they should show it in private . ’ |
| 23 | ‘ You must be barmy , hanging around on a night like this you 'll catch your death . |
| 24 | He had returned to Trinidad in May , 1958 , after 25 years absence and was clearly impressed by the mass support for Eric Williams and the P.N.M. ‘ With a movement like this you can do anything ’ , he informed Williams . |
| 25 | But if we do n't get a good response to this I might stick it in for the day in The Post . |
| 26 | He knew she was getting at him — imagine a man like Marc Vila admitting to being foolish ever ! — but if she kept calm like this she could undermine him just as he had tried to undermine her . |
| 27 | On the results of this I would have no hesitation in recommending it though whether the first year was affected by the dry weather it is difficult to tell . |
| 28 | Another example of that for instance , and this is something we 'll , we 'll have to wait a full explanation of this we 'll have to wait a little bit later itself . |
| 29 | So this On on these general points like this you could pick up quite a few marks , but a lot of the questions are not that technical erm and they 're stuff that you do know . |
| 30 | After that visit , Mr Rikanovic suggests that ‘ because court proceedings like this one can last two to three years and be very expensive , especially in the U.S. , the case should be moved to a Swiss court where the whole proceeding would be faster , more efficient and much cheaper ’ . |