Example sentences of "[noun sg] [adv] [pers pn] [verb] this [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | An emotivist will think that Butler is merely expressing and inviting an attitude whereby we favour this sort of system of self control , while an intuitionist will think that there is tacit appeal to an intuition as to what ought to be . |
| 2 | No up where the other 's are , where they 've just hidden in the bushes , I found sum brand new ones on Wednesday or Thur , after we had the heavy rain Why we going this way ? |
| 3 | For instance , jacket in I like this jacket may be understood to refer to a particular individual jacket ( the unit ) , or to a type of jacket . |
| 4 | On this basis , the unit and type readings of jacket in I like this jacket belong to the same lexeme , because the same contrast recurs with skirt , dress , coat , hat , etc . |
| 5 | I still n , I still think that we need to make er quick pro progress Chairman but er unless we do make quick progress and unless we do understand what 's going on and call a spade a spade then I think this programme is doomed . |
| 6 | A month later you refined this argument by identifying ‘ 40 people who could change the face of Britain ’ . |
| 7 | In other words it was n't the one and only example where we felt this gap but it 's simple one where remarked on it . |
| 8 | Although the , the hub of the sails is more or less in the centre of this photograph it 's not in sent not in the sense of , of the area of vision because you 've got a lot of dark area here so that tends to move the centre of vision so it becomes this bit , if you like , and so that 's not in the centre there . |
| 9 | Despite all of these bad aspects to life here I love this place , Donald . |
| 10 | they go aye , that 's alright , but the only way you can tell you 'd feel a jagged edge where they put this plate . |
| 11 | The writer of the old guide book whence I gleaned this misinformation had unknowingly quoted a fragment of folklore older than Roscommon Town and its jail . |
| 12 | But as I say every year er if I ever find an application where you need this sort of speed I 'd like to hear about it . |
| 13 | Erm and this is the reason why I brought this tape recorder , and I was saying to Bernard a moment ago , one of the most embarrassing things that can happen erm when talking to a group like this is when you pressed a button er whether it 's a , a tape recorder a video machine or whatever , you pressed a button full of confidence in all the latest technology and there 's an embarrassing silence . |
| 14 | The well actually they start this Thursday . |
| 15 | This way now I lift this side , that 'll be it , can you lift that ? |
| 16 | ‘ A long time ago I lost this arm , ’ Kopyion ran his hand against his left shoulder , ‘ on the unnamed planet . |
| 17 | You would have had , if you played the scenario back , take yourself back in time when we interviewed this bird you would have had well I would have had her |