Example sentences of "[adj] [to-vb] [pers pn] [prep] this [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | We hope that many practitioners will be willing to support us in this effort . |
| 2 | If there has genuinely been no opportunity for the candidate to find out about practical matters of pay and conditions in advance then it is sensible to discuss them at this stage , and you should have all the necessary details ready . |
| 3 | And at least one philosopher ( Routley 1981 ) is prepared to defend them in this view . |
| 4 | Er perhaps it is impossible to answer it in this forum but I think it remains an open question sir . |
| 5 | Now , five years later , the battles are won ( significant skirmishes remain , but it would be unwise and ungenerous to detail them at this point ) . |
| 6 | ‘ Is that what 's supposed to keep me in this dress ? |
| 7 | This therefore tends to essentialize ‘ the prejudiced individual ’ — the prejudiced teacher or student — who becomes the target for pedagogies that are supposed to cure them of this pathology . |
| 8 | But I have not seen much evidence that it is really possible to do it on this scale . |
| 9 | These three questions clearly overlap , but can be treated as conceptually separate , and it is helpful to disentangle them in this way at least initially . |
| 10 | Now in order to make a prediction of what say what 's going to happen this year I would have to know the state of the system of the ocean and the atmosphere on January first and in order to do that in an ideal world I would have a tremendous amount of data about the ocean and about the atmosphere and be able to put it into this model but this data , by and large , does n't exist . |
| 11 | I was , however , able to reassure her on this point , as I could see no prospects of my ever getting close enough to any American for him to even ask my name , never mind ask me to marry him — and in the 1940 's you did have to wait to be asked . |
| 12 | She reminded herself that it was not Paul 's fault ; and yet , somehow , he should have been able to shield her from this kind of outrage . |
| 13 | I regret that I am unable to assist you with this aspect at this time . |
| 14 | The last heart attack had been a big one , and he was n't able to shrug it off this time . |
| 15 | Erm and also from er Alan MP from he er thanked us for inviting er him here today but he says , unfortunately I already have a previous engagement in London , and so will be unable to join you on this occasion . |
| 16 | Or are you happy to take it under this umbrella umbrella heading ? |
| 17 | you ca n't hear me , right , ok , I 'll try and speak up a little bit louder , erm my work , I work erm here and I work abroad and I live in Durham , er I 'm a writer and erm one of the things that I 'm most interested in is using art as an inspiration for my work as a , as a writer and I 'd like to be able to show you by this talk , how I do that , erm , I have a few publications , my work 's performed by a local group actually based in Newcastle and I 'm a member of er a group called Another Story and my work 's been put to music by a composer and er a play and the play and sing that , that the pieces of |
| 18 | Sorry to wake you at this hour but we 've had a host of tasks during the night . |
| 19 | I 'm pleased to see it on this year 's Congress Agenda . |
| 20 | Very difficult to quantify them at this stage but certainly it 's it 's my advice that er there will be distinct improvements in the environment . |
| 21 | But they all counted as pieces on the diplomatic chessboard and enjoyed some sort of self-government ; it is convenient to regard them at this point as comparable entities . |
| 22 | Once you 've trained it like that to test it on this pattern all you do is take the pack into the system and see whether you can |
| 23 | How nice to see you at this kind of gathering . |
| 24 | However , because they are usually put forward as essentially rules for creating ads , it is probably best to discuss them in this chapter too . |
| 25 | First off , its a little premature to judge them at this stage . |
| 26 | Being a bit hard up for anything new to tell you in this section I 'll say that the weight of the guitar is medium/light and , true to form , it balances perfectly whether you choose to sit or stand while playing . |
| 27 | Cases ( 3 ) and ( 4 ) , involving chelating and bridging ligands , lead to slightly reduced frequencies for both bond stretches , down to about 1500 cm -1 for and about 900 cm -1 for , and it is not usually possible to distinguish them in this way . |
| 28 | ‘ I know , ’ said Henry , ‘ and I am sorry to bother you at this time of night but my client has given me to understand that this is when you would be available . |
| 29 | I 'm sorry to bother you at this time of night . |