Example sentences of "[vb base] [pers pn] [vb mod] [adv] [verb] this " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ If I ca n't do what I want I 'd rather call this whole thing off . ’ |
| 2 | I trust you will therefore treat this matter with … responsibility . ’ |
| 3 | But if English speakers hear they can usually recognise this as ‘ my turn ’ and not ‘ might earn ’ . |
| 4 | The systematic study of information technology ( informatics ) is in its infancy and although there is general agreement that its potential for human progress is enormous , there is a good deal of pessimism as to the probability that those who control it will actively seek this end over their own private interests ( see Schiller , 1989 ; Journal of Communication , 1989 ) . |
| 5 | Can anybody oh I bet you 'll never guess this one . |
| 6 | If you take special care to note landmarks on the far bank , use a swim marker to aid judgment , and make sure you have noted the exact spot , every time you cast you will soon have this area firmly implanted in your mind . |