Example sentences of "[noun] [pers pn] [prep] this " in BNC.
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| 1 | If you 'd planned to set his mind like glue on wedding you to this Islesman , you could n't have done better . |
| 2 | And may I suggest that we add to the list , on the computer type it into this particular programme be , it 's called arts list |
| 3 | If I can move onto the final of the orders , the erm enfranchisement of E C citizens resident in the U K. We on this side of the house welcome the change which allows E C citizens resident in the U K to vote in the European elections . |
| 4 | For years we in this country have been accustomed to say ‘ American education is superficial ’ or ‘ the trouble with American students is that they have no idea of scholarship ’ . |
| 5 | indeed , the mood of the Conservative Party Conference twenty years ago was aptly summed up by one speaker who thought : ‘ Over the past 25 years we in this country , through misguided sentiment , have cast aside the word ‘ discipline ’ ’ , and now we are suffering from it . ’ |
| 6 | People — to-day 's employees , yesterday 's students — have places us in this enviable position . |
| 7 | ‘ Aye , ’ I nodded slowly , hoping to content her with this , then looked away and up to one side as though I had just found something very interesting and important to look at on the ceiling . |
| 8 | Mr Deputy Speaker we on this side of the house believed then , as the bill went through committee and still believe today , that there was time had the government been more efficient in the organisation of its parliamentary business , for proper public inquiries to have been held . |
| 9 | For organizations and clubs first timing it in this area Kinloss Canoe Club can always provide an experienced canoeist guide ( usually an instructor ) to join your flotilla and paddle along to give up to the minute on the spot information , or if you wish , to lead on the water , all at not cost , especially on the Findhorn . |
| 10 | ( Boy would never , of course , have used the word us at this time . |
| 11 | yes I see , I think er unfortunately doctor I in this particular case I ought to make an order for certificate for counsel erm in the current , in respect of the costs incurred below on the thirteenth of August seems to me do er the proper kind of case in which to instruct counsel . |
| 12 | Charles asked patiently , determined to humour her through this crazy new idea . |
| 13 | I hope you will find a holiday to interest you in this programme and will be able to travel with New Millennium in 1992 . |
| 14 | Horrified by the obstructionism of his superiors and unable to make progress , Schiller leaked information to the press and helped fortify the outside criticism , though his superiors decided not to discipline him for this . |