Example sentences of "[that] [pers pn] [modal v] [adv] [verb] this " in BNC.

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1 I can remember walking away , swearing that I would never do this again , feeling physically sick .
2 Well , Mrs. Jewkes , if it were not for the thought of that cursed parson I believe in my heart , so great is my weakness , that I could yet forgive this intriguing little slut and take her to my bosom .
3 ‘ He was very charming in the first days and said he was really jealous that I could live like this . ’
4 This fantasy was so vivid to her that she would even rehearse this line out loud , looking at herself in her mirror as she smoked the last cigarette of the night , after she 'd taken her face off , after all the noise was over and we 'd all gone home .
5 She realized now that she loathed distortion , that she would never lay this ghost because this ghost was real , this ghost was her and this ghost was forever .
6 The thought came to her that she might never see this woman again .
7 ‘ I do not believe that you will simply drop this case . ’
8 Well we could I mean there are many ways there are many ways that we could actually fill this building apart from putting Jimmy Jones on there 's lot 's of things perhaps we could really put on which we would .
9 This makes the special position of the maternal uncle seem even more anomalous , and led Junod to suppose that we could only understand this peculiar relationship if we assumed that it represented an anachronistic throwback or ‘ survival ’ of an earlier matriarchal stage .
10 At the moment , it does n't seem to be working and it may be that we can never return this owl to the wild — it certainly would n't survive as it is .
11 We must consider ways of describing the molecular structure as a continuum , such descriptions involving the idea of " embedding " , or we must reconcile ourselves to the fact that we can never do this and work entirely with a kinetic theory of molecules with the aim of deriving their properties including elastic ad viscous properties from the equations of motion .
12 If that is how we still feel , then we must recognise that we can only think this way because the Enemy is not threatening us .
13 That they must live like this ,
14 Can older people exert their corporate purchasing power in this fashion , or do their tastes vary to such an extent that they can never have this kind of combined approach ?
15 So , at the point when the meditator ends in prayer that he may always keep this passion in mind , he presents to himself an image which might easily coincide with that on a rood-screen , or painted panel .
16 Observing them closely , I felt very sure that he would soon marry this fine lady .
17 What does seem to be the case is that Rolle had an experience of what he understood as divine reality which transfigured his ordinary perception and that he could only express this in terms of the way men respond to the arts of music and literature .
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