Example sentences of "[to-vb] this [adv] [prep] [art] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | To know this much about a student is better than nothing . |
| 2 | With a great big cans , you had to fill it with that molasses , and we had to pour this all over the grass and then , shorts , our shorts were cut off breeches you see because then we used to wear them first and we cut off them off to make shorts . |
| 3 | The public transport network should also be improved to encourage people to use this instead of a car and a park and ride system might be introduced to keep traffic out of the centre . |
| 4 | You have , Ladies and Gentlemen , to give this much to the Luftwaffe : when it knocked down our buildings , it did n't replace them with anything more offensive than rubble . |
| 5 | Although it is not possible to translate this directly into a success rate for the pupils in this project , an estimate of 40 per cent would be reasonable — about the same as that obtained for the written test items . |
| 6 | Common sense , reason , tell her to wash this away down the wash bowl , but thrift forbids . |