Example sentences of "[vb mod] [verb] [pers pn] [prep] this [noun] " in BNC.

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31 or he 'd reacquaint me with this morning 's breakfast .
32 A vet who wishes to examine a cat may approach it in this way before , for instance , holding it down to give it an injection .
33 And my God , again it was hard work , we used to put it in this hay chopper , pile it in and chop and it used to come out like chaff .
34 And I 've seen him , he 's made me cringe , he used to have a cigar cigarette lighter and he used to fill it with this L P G stuff .
35 A Tyneside girl disliked going for dinners to her grandmother because ‘ she used to threaten us with this monkey stick , hung behind the door . ’
36 And a chain there and we used to tie her to this chain so that she could get into the box and out again , and then we used to put the cubs there first in the straw and then we used to put her there do you see .
37 He had n't admitted this for fear it would disqualify him from this part of the mission , and anyway he had thought he would feel safe behind the comforting protection of a pump-action .
38 Worse , nothing in the data itself would alert us to this fact .
39 She still doubted whether Roirbak would betray her in this way , but perhaps Lennon was right and Quincx had been duped by Malamute .
40 The point is not that companies are ideal mechanisms for making decisions which have important social effects ( in the sense that we would choose them for this purpose other considerations being equal ) .
41 DeVore laughed , knowing the drug would last for hours yet — would keep him at this peak until he had done with her .
42 So by the end of the day , I was like , look I 've come all this way , which was n't totally true , but I said , look I 've come all this way , the bloke arranged that he would meet us at this time , and he 's not here , and like , you know , I 've come two and a half hours in the car , and I 've got ta drive home again , and we were gon na have a look at the house .
43 A trip to Tory Wandsworth would cure him of this delusion .
44 Well they would move them round this fella himself , but it 's gon na be a hell of a lot of money to get them to do that .
45 No sin would reach her in this house .
46 Since paraprofessional social welfare personnel are an important resource for meeting people 's needs , one would assume that policy makers , social service administrators and professional social workers would view them in this light and would do what they could to support and develop this valuable resource .
47 Lastly , looking at the quality and depth of squads in terms of individual players , I would rate them in this order .
48 If we were naughty or disobedient the nursemaid would threaten us with this man who , she said , hid at night in the high bushes by the gate , and would know what we had done and come and get us .
49 Some degree of shared morality is essential to this minimum of cohesion , and any weakening of moral belief may reduce it below this minimum ; hence we can not bind ourselves not to use the law to safeguard existing moral beliefs , no matter how peripheral they may appear to be .
50 Let's put you on this stuff and that 'll get your
51 I propose an advance on your future status that will assist you at this point and hold you fast to our mutual course .
52 The demonstrations provided on the disk will convince you of this fact in minutes .
53 Others will follow you to this training ground , but you will form the leadership .
54 ‘ Perhaps I am hoping that temper will sustain you through this ordeal .
55 Conference , I believe that we can succeed if you are prepared to support this motion and I will leave you with this point .
56 the combined resistance of these and then I will add it to this resistance .
57 We hope that you will support us in this venture .
58 We will encounter them throughout this book .
59 It is the projected activities , the group under E and F , which will concern us in this section , as we shall see that it is projection which protects the participants .
60 You will not get drunk and you will help me in this business . ’
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