Example sentences of "[det] [prep] this [pers pn] [vb mod] [vb infin] " in BNC.
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1 | From evidence such as this we can build up a picture of a society in which child mortality was common ; in which many of the children who survived their first year none the less died before they were twenty , as was still the case down to the early nineteenth century ; in which a serious famine or an outbreak of disease might rapidly depopulate a whole region — and yet in which the expectation of life of those who passed twenty was probably not sensationally lower than it is today . |
2 | I 'm not sure how much of this I can endure , she thought . |
3 | If they 're all like this they could infect everything in the Domain . |
4 | If there is any more of this I shall weport you to the headmaster . ’ |
5 | Ruth wondered how much more of this she could bear . |
6 | Most of this I would think , could be |