Example sentences of "[det] [is] [pron] [pron] [vb mod] [vb infin] " in BNC.

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1 According to John Graham , who knew Glasgow well , Sim was ‘ the only man of our town 's set of lawyers that he can think proper to trust it with , ye know the naturall temper of those lawyers of a low class is to be sharpers , and that s what ye would avoid … ’
2 This is something one should practise continuously .
3 It is possible for governing bodies to build in an external element in the appeal procedure : this is something they might wish to consider .
4 This is something which will haunt me for the rest of my life .
5 What I want to spend a few minutes on again this is something we 'll test tomorrow , right so I 'm giving you , training 's all about doing what do you think ?
6 New England captain Stuart Pearce told me : ‘ This is something we shall give serious thought to .
7 As a result of that , and I think to make sure this is something we would have to ask the advisory committee but I would read it that that includes mutual recognition of eldership .
8 But the Home Secretary is saying , you know , This is something we will think about .
9 This is something we can deal with well enough without him . ’
10 This is something we must come back to — the whole question of how young conductors are best trained and developed — but I would like to ask you about your years in Aachen .
11 Well , I 'm sorry , if I was in my workplace I would n't be happy representing a member and then be told by the employer , I 'm not required to tell you why you 've lost your appeal and I do n't think this is something we should do within our own organization on our own members .
12 I ca n't speak for London hotels , but basically in this region we have a fair number of esteemed country house hotels , as well as the inner town hotels , and all of them offer a service at a very competitive price , and perhaps this is something we should encourage — the American visitor to stay out of London erm and come and stay in London 's country , as we call ourselves , round the Thames and Chilterns .
13 This is something you must discuss with your girlfriend .
14 If you feel this is something you could do , please contact Joan immediately .
15 These would almost certainly be the overweight people , and this is something you can observe for yourself in almost any restaurant .
16 Again , this is something you can observe for yourself in any public eating place .
17 Botha , who wins his 28th and possibly last cap for South Africa , said : ‘ We have received a wonderful welcome in England which has relaxed my players and this is something you can see reflected in our three wins here so far .
18 This is something you can practise at first when sitting or standing still .
19 But , ’ said Terry darkly , leaning towards me , ‘ this is something you should know , if you 're lucky enough to work with him one day . ’
20 This is something I shall have to discuss with the Chief Constable .
21 and this is something I could change my hands slightly about and come back and speak to you
22 This is something I should 'ave done a very long time ago .
23 This is something I should have done days ago ; something I 've wanted to do almost from the first moment we met , yet I 've fought against it every step of the way , just as you have .
24 This is what one would expect in a process that feeds back positively on itself , further promoting the conditions that got it going in the first place .
25 ( If the limescale was indeed clumping together , this is what one might expect — a sand filter takes out the finest particles ) .
26 Now if you were using this this is what we would do .
27 Now if you were using this this is what we would do .
28 It said things like , ‘ Right James , this is what we 'll do . ’
29 The girls looked at each other , then agreed ‘ Right , ’ said Yanto , ‘ then this is what we 'll do . ’
30 This is what we 'll do , ’ Douglas told Cannutt , and he showed his stunt man his own routine , which Cannutt was obliged to film .
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