Example sentences of "[pron] [verb] [verb] [adv prt] [prep] this " in BNC.
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1 | It was as much to disprove some of their absurd assumptions as to help you prove your own theories that I agreed to come in on this project . |
2 | The builders said the work would take six weeks , so I planned to move in after this , at the end of July . |
3 | So I got fed up with this . |
4 | What I want to point out by this example is that the nature of a solution is determined by the prior definition of the problem that goes with it . |
5 | But I wanted to do employment , I want to get on with this kind of job , it 's going to be a major political issue , and by God I 'm gon na put it right up front . |
6 | ‘ I want to get out of this car , ’ she said through gritted teeth . |
7 | Of course I did n't know that cos I 'd conked out with this gas you see . |
8 | Am I made to go on with this relationship . |
9 | What I hope comes out of this is the realisation that the hopes and aspirations of people here are the same as those of people at home in Britain . |
10 | erm I hope to get out of this more personal confidence and more talk more clearly |
11 | So I did and it 's very strange I remember toddling off with this little chap and er and Miss said , Who is this then ? or words to that effect . |
12 | And I think tied in with this is people inviting people into their homes more . |
13 | I had assumed up to this point that you really wished to speak not to me but to my husband ( who is of course E J Maitland , a philosopher whose reputation is rather more likely than mine to attract telephone calls from the great officers of state ) and that I was being summoned to the phone merely because he was not there . |
14 | But anyway we had this one projector which I had winkled out of this friend of mine , and we stuck it up on a couple of stools and hung some sheets up behind the corner of the room which served as a stage , and with some incense burning in the corner an atmosphere was created . |
15 | ( I thought I had got out of this by saying it was a firm 's car park so it would be the same four drivers . ) |
16 | I 've grown up with this type of regime . |
17 | Now for the that out and I 'll see what I 've written down for this Oh yeah er see Sue lost it erm well it 's a canine meaning , you know , the rose erm the dog rose . |
18 | But inevitably they 've been sort of thrown in a corner and people have fiddled around with them like I 've fiddled around with this and we find we got what , twenty or thirty of these missing . |
19 | After lots of thought I 've come up with this solution and hope it will be helpful to others . |
20 | I need to get out of this place . |
21 | Every man I have written about in this book , when he had made or married his fortune , built a new house or radically re-modelled an old one in the fashion of the moment . |
22 | Yeah now you 're here , I said I have to put up with this |
23 | ‘ Hey , if I have to go on with this much longer , I 'm going to start fancying you myself . ’ |
24 | I have to go on with this particular trip . |
25 | He concluded — on broadly similar grounds to those which I have set out in this judgment — that the jurisdiction of the court was purely supervisory , or , in other words , that the decision of the local authority on the suitability of the accommodation provided could only be challenged by way of proceedings for judicial review . |
26 | But it is so vindictively cold in this ill-lit room , and my alabaster hand aches so much from the thousands of words I have put down on this unhappy day , and my head still throbs , and my stomach is so empty , and my grief is so heavy , that I think it would be wise of me to break off at this point , this hinge , blow out the once again guttering candle and for the third time today go down the stone stairs to streets where it is always February . |
27 | What I have offered up to this point , however , is only a partial description and explanation of the mutual , unconscious relatedness between workers and managers . |
28 | As I sat looking up at this magnificent bird , especially on a fine day , I used to feel a terrific urge to see a bird of prey flying to a lure , which I 'd read about in my falconry books . |
29 | I refuse to sit on in this house and be treated like Christopher Robin by her . ’ |
30 | Erm the other one , that I wanted to bring up in this , the reason I suppose , the second one to remember , is the idea of satire . |