Example sentences of "[vb infin] [vb pp] [adv prt] [prep] this [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | When this was pointed out , the family 's reaction was at first disbelief and then concern , because the sale would have fallen through on this point , especially as , when they acquired the property , they had used a solicitor and a surveyor . |
| 2 | But for his trust in Donleavy , he would have dropped out at this point , military or no military . |
| 3 | Or the quarry would have carried on with this slate mine . |
| 4 | ‘ They may have saved up for this holiday for years . ’ |
| 5 | It was only my threat that stopped him because if his hand had touched me I would have walked out of this house that very minute and I would n't have had to go far . |
| 6 | I said , ‘ Goodness me , if you were really ill , you could never have stood up to this trip the way you have . |
| 7 | But if they changed their portfolio balance , they would have lost out on this upturn , ’ said . |
| 8 | As you know it , this is the last I 'm sure everyone 's aware it 's the last item on your agenda when I was looking at the agenda this item was before the fox hunting motion I thought well it 'd be nice to have a debate before the fox hunting motion because we would have er a full house of people who I 'm sure would be very interested to hear the discussion on V A T. As matter of fact I 'm sure they would w w would welcome the opportunity to have a de , a discussion , but it seems they have gone and I got , I got it wrong Chairman when you by taking the the the fox hunting motion it should really have , have held on till this time in the evening . |
| 9 | It was ridiculous , letting herself get worked up into this state . |