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Example sentences of "[to-vb] [pron] [adv prt] [prep] this [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1	Doug Cantwell , chairman of West Wiltshire Conservatives , said yesterday : ‘ We have to do our best to pull ourselves out of this recession and tighten our belts .
2	Denis , great Atlanticist , a man with a vivid war experience , former defence secretary , it 's an unlikely position to find you in over this war , is n't it ?
3	You 've got to shake yourself out of this dream . ’
4	‘ It 's an awful thing to say , but the revenue to pull us out of this recession has to come from somewhere , ’ she said .
5	‘ It 's an awful thing to say , but the revenue to pull us out of this recession has to come from somewhere , ’ she said .
6	er and and and nice to know that we want to establish contact and you may be aware that we 've had this plan , and , and what we want it to achieve is so and so , and we 'd like to set it up in this way .
7	Helen had agreed to help us out on this day of days , and she and I rescued the trolley and staggered around , heaving Changez 's junk into the back of the big Rover .
8	My start was beginning to let me down around this time — Ron and I were concentrating more on my pick-up — but I had the satisfaction of beating Calvin Smith quite comfortably .
9	There 's no way I intend to let you out of this bed until you 've promised that you 'll marry me . ’
10	‘ And as I said , there 's no way I 'm going to let you out of this bed until I have your answer in the affirmative . ’
11	‘ I 've always been very aware that I needed to give something back after this experience and when I read about the appeal for people prepared to give homes to the Bosnians , I decided it was time I stepped in . ’
12	Say me a word , one enlightening word , to let him out of this cage .
13	Aye , I 'm trying to put it back on this rail .
14	Well it seems like that 's hoping for pie in the sky , though , because there 's first of all not enough money , and I do n't think that teachers are that good at well talking about their own emotions , and I asked the Oxfordshire County Council Education Department to send someone along to this programme , and they said ‘ I 'm sorry , there 's no-one to send ’ .
15	It had taken so long … it had taken two young ensigns , a native pensioner and a Eurasian clerk to lift him up to this platform , and now he would have to get himself down again !
16	I want you and the company to find some way to get me out of this mess I 've been landed in .
17	I think there must be things I can do now , lucrative things , to get me out of this scene .
18	‘ She has some scheme in mind to marry you off to this man Quatt . ’
19	Charles planned to marry her off to this man .
20	She knew instinctively that Buzz would reappear to get her out of this place and help her to recover .
21	Was I going to have it off with this woman and a couple of goats ?
22	Over the season it will be good enough to get us out of this division provided we stick together .
23	‘ A number of invitations have been outstanding for some time , and people just chose to take them up at this stage , ’ one said .
24	I was never able to take him up on this kindness , alas , since he and half the drugs squad were themselves arrested a few days later .
25	Will he also introduce training schemes to put the United Kingdom back where it was before we had a Tory Government and to take it out of this recession ?
26	Given that the second Tory recession is set to cost 550,000 manufacturing jobs and 100,000 companies and is set to put the United Kingdom at the bottom of the European Community league table on under-investment and employment in 1992 , will the right hon. Gentleman now admit that urgent action is needed to boost employment in Britain to take us out of this situation ?
27	‘ I 'm hardly likely to throw you out in this weather . ’
28	She wanted to tear out the truth , to demand it , to extract it with magnets of iron , to burn it out of this man with a desperate scream if needs be .