Example sentences of "[vb mod] [pers pn] [adv] [verb] this [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | May I also take this opportunity to wish the new United Nations Secretary-General success in his efforts to prepare recommendations for improvement in the preventative diplomacy , peacemaking and peacekeeping capacities of the United Nations ? |
| 2 | With all that , must she also attend this gathering , where she might find herself exposed to public ridicule , to painful humiliation , by the dread words of that evil old woman ? |
| 3 | At no time should you ever share this knowledge with other residents or talk about their affairs , unless it is relevant to improving their care or reviewing it with other members of staff concerned . |
| 4 | If so , which sound do you think it is now , and in which way should you always write this sound from now on ? |
| 5 | From the bottom of my heart , I take this opportunity of asking Joseph and Gertie , should they ever read this book , to forgive me . |
| 6 | might I just say this darling cos I 've just remembered , I 'll forget senile you see ? |
| 7 | If nature has discovered the ‘ best way ’ of producing a sequence of changes that will result in an adult member of Homo sapiens , might it not recapitulate this sequence in the womb ? |
| 8 | Could I also take this opportunity to make another appeal for all types of books and used magazines ( not necessarily AMNESTY ) to be sent to death row prisoners in the Caribbean . |
| 9 | ‘ Then may we please drop this conversation ? ’ |
| 10 | May we never misuse this gift by torments , sarcasm and cruel jokes but use laughter to entertain and bring happiness to others . |
| 11 | As I approached , one of them spoke with weary resignation : ‘ Would you please get this vehicle out of here as quickly as possible , sir ’ . |
| 12 | Life is as I thought it was ; shall we now celebrate this disappointment ? |
| 13 | Would he always have this effect on her ? |
| 14 | Will you please identify this bronze item found at a depth of 4in ? |
| 15 | and number twenty two accept , will you please accept this gift , accept |
| 16 | Will you please take this home with you this evening , and hand it to Laura when she calls ? ’ |
| 17 | … but will you really load this game up twice ? |
| 18 | Just as international opinion has rejected this strategy as short-sighted and unacceptable , so will it also take this view , we are sure , in relation to coastal super quarries . |
| 19 | Just as international opinion has rejected this strategy as short-sighted and unacceptable , so will it also take this view , we are sure , in relation to coastal super quarries . |
| 20 | Will he also use this opportunity to give a categorical pledge that under no circumstances will he lift the ceiling on national insurance contributions , because that would , in effect , claw back the extra pay that teachers gained yesterday ? |
| 21 | Will he therefore take this opportunity to emphasise the employment aspect as well as the strategic importance of the fourth submarine ? |
| 22 | Will he therefore take this opportunity of welcoming the positive statement recently made by Mr. Shimon Peres , the leader of the Israeli Labour party , that if elected in June he would put a freeze on the settlements in the occupied territories . |
| 23 | Erm can I just clarify this point , the impression I 'm getting from the , from the phraseology in the way you 've chosen your words is that your trustees in your particular pension funds which all er former nationalised industries , er have n't received any training . |
| 24 | Can I still play this game ? |
| 25 | So what can you actually do this thing . |
| 26 | The legal position is clear , so can we please stop this nonsense ? |