Example sentences of "[adv] [verb] [adv prt] [prep] this [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | The seagulls have long since given up on this ferry . |
2 | ‘ I can see the point he was trying to make — the Pallas ' Sandgrouse only turns up in this country once every 10 or 20 years . |
3 | We are concerned in fact that er the western nations did n't rather deplore earlier er Hussein 's actions against his own people using chemical weapons , and we think it 's a shame for us that we 've only come in at this point , and we must come in carefully I think . |
4 | Do n't get so caught up in this fantasy that you miss all the opportunities the real world has to offer . |
5 | I knew she had psychic gifts , but I could not work out how she was so clued in to this film . |
6 | Among the bogies foolishly trotted out for this purpose is the imaginary policeman … |
7 | I think we 'd better switch off at this stage . |
8 | The British government er not only went along with this agreement at the time of the Edinburgh summit , they positively endorsed this arrangement er as being something that they er strongly supported and urged upon other member states in the European community er and that I think is a relevant matter with respect er Mr Deputy Speaker , I I appreciate that er there are other issues relating to these er er constituencies that are of greater concern perhaps to er honourable and right honourable members but this question of who actually is to pay for any new building in the European parliament is something that I believe the government can not avoid . |
9 | thesis ( Young 1986 ) , Mike Chatterton ( 1988 ) rightly homed in on this question of ethics , saying : ‘ there is reference here to the moral dilemma(s) posed by ‘ insiders ’ using their access to do ethnography and what that entails regarding betraying confidences etc … . |
10 | ‘ Perhaps for the moment we 'd better get on with this search . ’ |
11 | The last years of his life seem to have been largely given over to this task . |
12 | But in this particular lesson the decision structure is something of a mirage , for as we have already pointed out at this stage the situation is not real enough for these children to be making anything but a superficial gesture — going through the motions of making a decision . |
13 | Illness is , as already pointed out in this section , more amenable to definition and measurement than either pain or health . |
14 | The reports of international commissions such as that of Brandt do not make up for this gap . |
15 | They will certainly have the fullest support of my Department and the Government in that and I hope that they will have the fullest support of Opposition Members , too , although that has not come through in this debate . |
16 | Yes well I think to answer bo both of yo your concerns , first of all we have to accept that the Planning Committee has , actually has power to make its decisions not to come back to this Council so I 'm afraid it is a decision of the Planning Committee . |
17 | In other cases the particular translation of a sign may fail to show similarity : the Danish and British signs for WOMAN are different , but the British sign LADY resembles the Danish sign WOMAN ; such information is not picked up by this method of data collection . |
18 | How did the particular teacher mentioned above match up with this list ? 1 , 3 , 5 , 6 and 7 ? |
19 | To summarize the total award is thus made up in this way there are agreed items as shown on the er schedule of the plaintiff 's submissions which come to three hundred and fifty two thousand , five hundred and ninety six pounds , |
20 | It is important to notice here that Freud is talking about a part of the ego as being built up from the social and cultural surroundings , but that the whole ego is not built up in this way . |
21 | I 'm just fed up with this ankle and … and I should n't be here . ’ |
22 | as I say I 'm just fed up with this lot , what is the outlook on er income tax ? |
23 | It is extremely important that you do not give up at this point and this is where training really begins . |
24 | By this time I was feeling very friendly towards them and I might have said something to the effect : " If you will just mosey on down this trail ( meaning the main road between Cambridge and Huntingdon ) you will come to Alconbury , some 15 to 16 miles away . " |
25 | It 's already going out on this month 's Crimewatch . |
26 | " I reckon you 're very wise not going in for this lark , " Joanne said , shifting the mound of her body uncomfortably under the bedclothes . |
27 | I 'm just going back along this run for Nildro-hain . |
28 | But the money will not flow in on this scale for ever . |
29 | Okay that does not fit in with this style of newspaper . |
30 | It may be , of course , that such an inference is wrong , but , as discourse processors , we seem to prefer to make inferences which have some likelihood of being justified and , if some subsequent information does not fit in with this inference , we abandon it and form another . |