Example sentences of "[adv] [modal v] [pron] [verb] this [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | how long would you say this street is ? |
2 | Right , sorry about that , so shall we start this time with Charlie , first four Charlie , what 's it say ? |
3 | ‘ You have achieved your objective , Mr Wyatt , so can we have this talk you insist upon and go our separate ways ? ’ |
4 | So can I wipe this side off . |
5 | Also could I pour this water into my compost bin to enrich the end product ? |
6 | But he let his father talk , finding it strange that only now should they reach this point of intimacy between them ; now when things were darkest , his own life blighted by the failure of his dreams , his father 's by ill health . |
7 | Problems can be divided into those requiring a choice between alternatives ( e.g. shall I take this job ; shall I leave my spouse ? ) and those requiring the attainment of specific goals ( e.g. how can I do my job better ; how can I improve the relationship with my spouse ? ) . |
8 | Which way round and how far would you turn this model so that it roughly fits map H for industrial sectors of Bristol ? |
9 | Now can I explain this part over here look at this . |
10 | Please could you identify this coin for me ? |
11 | Please could you clarify this matter . |
12 | Please could you take this matter up with them as a matter of urgency and arrange for the seat to be re-instated . |
13 | Please could you take this matter up with them as a matter of urgency and arrange for the seat to be re-instated . |
14 | Please would you give this matter your urgent attention . |
15 | Please would you consider this suggestion in your next round of budgetary deliberations . |
16 | Please would you investigate this problem and let me know what action you take to resolve it . |
17 | How should we map this argument using the distinctions of 1.1 ? |
18 | How should he express this feeling ? |
19 | If you are working in forum theatre the class can help in the creating the role for you : " How should I play this character ? " |
20 | ( iii ) How might you improve this capacity in the future ? |
21 | ( Daily Mirror ) ; HOW COULD THEY LET THIS ANIMAL LIVE ? |
22 | But how could she tell this man all that ? |
23 | How could she fear this man who cradled her so tenderly , whose much greater strength would only be used to protect her ? |
24 | How could she find this scene so enchanting after her years on the golden beaches of California ? |
25 | " How could you bribe this man ? " |
26 | How dare he do this thing ? ’ |
27 | How shall we resolve this paradox of the two ways of looking at life ? |
28 | How would I know this Marie Savigny was secretly a member of the de Montfort coven , who wanted to come to England to plot mischief , perhaps even murder ? |
29 | How would you interpret this theme of ‘ Positivity ? ’ |
30 | Now how would you draw this diagram ? |