Example sentences of "[conj] [pers pn] [vb mod] [verb] this [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Well , so do I. I want to know who you are and who you 're working for , and do n't fuck me around or I 'll have this train stopped . |
| 2 | ‘ Father Abbot , you were not with us in Gwytherin , or you would recognize this wonder . |
| 3 | ‘ Or you 'll find this time that you will be court-martialled and end up in the gaol you were originally intended for . ’ |
| 4 | If person A is given an overdraft and then draws a cheque on the account and pays it to person B , person B's bank account has been credited and he or she can draw this money even though person A never deposited the money in the first place . |
| 5 | The lack of a rear input is a serious drawback , but the company tell me that considerations of space ( where they 'd put this socket , heaven knows ) and cost were uppermost in the decision not to include it . |
| 6 | Chris Goodenough , 19 , student ( above ) : ‘ I prefer the Seventies style , although I would wear this top . ’ |
| 7 | Although I shall cricitize this theory of responsibility below , we should next complete this outline of choice theories by examining how they deal with the question of what kinds of obligation should the state enforce . |
| 8 | And I say to them ‘ Look , do n't start planning this whole thing on your own from the beginning , go round and talk to the various people you know that are interested and say to them ‘ Look , I 'm planning to try and do this work , or we agreed at such and such a meeting that I would do this work , but I do n't just want to do this on my own , I want to take into account other people 's views . |
| 9 | As a matter of fact I think that I 'll sell this house . |
| 10 | I assure the House that I shall keep this matter under the most careful review . |
| 11 | Even now it has me enslaved — so that I must follow this madman willynilly and protect him from harm . |
| 12 | But I flatter myself that I can meet this danger more calmly and securely than most philologists ; my philosophical seriousness is already too deeply rooted , the true and essential problems of life and thought have been too clearly shown to me by the great mystagogue Schopenhauer … " ( 1869 ) ; " I love the Greeks more and more … [ but ] … the philologist 's existence … seems to me more and more anomalous " ( 1870 ) ; " For me , everything that is best and most beautiful is associated with the names Schopenhauer and Wagner , and I am proud and happy to share this feeling with my closest friends " ( 1870 again ) ; and from the close of the same year , " Let us drag on in this university existence for a few more years ; let us take it as a sorrowful lesson … I realize what Schopenhauer 's doctrine of university wisdom is all about … |
| 13 | So that I can put this sort of stuff somewhere frigging else . |
| 14 | A coalition was formed in June 1757 in which Pitt ran the war , and justified his claim ‘ I know that I can save this country , and I know that no other man can ’ , while the Duke of Newcastle made sure that the majority in the House of Commons realized that their business was to vote money for Pitt 's military operations without too much fuss . |
| 15 | I never imagined that I could feel this way about anyone , but I do . ’ |
| 16 | At that point , it was accepted that I could use this material as a contribution to a Ph.D . |
| 17 | ‘ She threw a party so I could meet this man Richard . |
| 18 | It was pure good luck that someone dropped out so I could come this weekend — at least , I thought so at the time . ’ |
| 19 | ‘ I 'm sure my presence is distressing for you , so I will keep this meeting brief . |
| 20 | ‘ He got annoyed when I said that though and said it was n't true , so I 'd like this time to say that although he appears to be very clever on stage and TV , in real life he is extremely stupid . ’ |
| 21 | And go ye forth and fight with King Bucar : for be ye certain and doubt not that ye shall win this battle ; God hath granted me this . |
| 22 | But today for the first time she was certain that even in Paul 's presence she would find the courage to say what she wanted , what she really wanted , in the depth of her soul ; she was certain that she would find this courage even at the price of ruining everything between them . |
| 23 | With all her heart she was fearing that she might regret this decision . |
| 24 | I know that she will send this photograph to the Saxe-Meningen family , and then there will be a terrible scandal . |
| 25 | It was hard to believe that this generously smiling woman was the same predatory creature she 'd been watching just a moment ago — but the image she had seen was seared in her brain , and suddenly she knew there was no way in the world that she could allow this woman to be a mother to Kirsty . |
| 26 | Can I take it from what you said Professor Lock that you would envisage this policy as providing for B one B two and B eight development ? |
| 27 | Okay so this was worked out not really knowing anything about what 's going on here we 've got that and that go together what would happen well pretty good bet that you 'd get this calcium chloride cos that seems to form pretty easily . |
| 28 | Sir er you hinted that er if there are to be further written representations you 'd be looking to directing a cutoff date , and you hinted at I think tomorrow as being one possibility sir , so that you could leave this enquiry on Wednesday with all the papers you need and receive nothing more by way of written representation , evidence or any other documentation whatsoever . |
| 29 | If I 'm depressed at all it is that I think that you could make this process slightly less obtrusive and violent and spark-generating if there was more systematic analysis and discussion beforehand , going back a long way . |
| 30 | You will be given the phone number of the school so that you can reach this teacher at any time . |