Example sentences of "[vb mod] [adv] [verb] [adv] this [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The reader may justly ask why this extract is so long . |
| 2 | Austin McHale , Fisher 's main challenger for the Tarmac crown until he was forced out of the Ulster Rally , hinted that he might not appear again this season and , of course , is not listed among the entries for the Manx International in 10 days time . |
| 3 | Admitted Owers : ‘ There were times when I thought I might not play again this season because of pelvic trouble . |
| 4 | There are two strong PR positions that the Institute might theoretically take on this issue ; neither is tenable . |
| 5 | Vokins , in particular , could not see how this announcement was supposed to set his mind at rest . |
| 6 | Try as he might , the man could not cast out this devil of himself . |
| 7 | Their problem is not that they could not take on this responsibility before but that they were not asked to . |
| 8 | ‘ I could hardly read up this bit , could I ? |
| 9 | Well so he sa could still turn up this afternoon this man then ? |
| 10 | I had never heard Pike sing in real life , so I could n't tell how this spirit voice matched up to the real one . |
| 11 | I could n't see much this afternoon , but there must have been at least one whole corps on that road . |
| 12 | Could n't get up this morning . |
| 13 | And these I could n't get up this morning thought about . |
| 14 | I could n't get out this morning , all the trouble , I 've had a fortnight 's troubles , he 's there the week |
| 15 | Downing Street could n't turn down this gift horse for fear of offending the President but at the same time , they had nowhere for him to go so since March , Maxat , a champion racehorse , was stuck in these Turkmen stables waiting impatiently , getting flabby and fractious . |
| 16 | An outstanding suggestion arose — Dogs Today would give the £60 if any Crufts committee member present could publicly justify why this magazine was not being allowed a stand at Crufts . |
| 17 | You may well imagine how this type of rumour enhanced Will Darrel in Sir Henry 's eyes . |
| 18 | Celtic manager Liam Brady was furious when a Scottish TV commentator claimed Mowbray would not play again this season . |
| 19 | So she said , yes , she said , but you would n't know where this place was . |
| 20 | Most girls would n't hesitate over this sort of thing . |
| 21 | I said , each person sitting in this room is entitled to their emotions and if you 're unhappy then you should do something about it , because you ca n't carry on this way with this tension , it 's not productive , it 's not fun … ‘ |
| 22 | The incoherence I think is that you ca n't ever say that anyone has lost because you do n't know what 's happening in the second and third and fourth erm batch , so I ca n't see how this system is meant to work , Mill seems to be fairly confident that it will . |
| 23 | I ca n't understand why this part of Doncaster is forty mile an hour ! |
| 24 | No and I ca n't see wh no well I , we made it , I 'm not against making it stronger , but I ca n't understand why this suggestion has been made . |
| 25 | ‘ But — we ca n't get anywhere this way , ’ the girl said . |
| 26 | I 'm afraid I ca n't come down this Christmas as I 've arranged to have Christmas dinner with a friend . |
| 27 | I ca n't write much this time because I 'm so near to coming home that my hand shakes every time I pick up a pen . |
| 28 | Ramshaw is in a terrible mess , he will not play again this year , and he deserves better protection . ’ |
| 29 | They have moved for him because they can no longer wait for Gascoigne who will not play again this year . |
| 30 | They have lost that opportunity , and it will not come again this side of the election . |