Example sentences of "[verb] [adv] on this " in BNC.
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| 1 | It 's like this film I seen about these penguins — you know , how they all lived together on this island , and they was loads of them , all jammed together . |
| 2 | Now as you probably know this is a level nine course it 's a it 's a course on which a platform is erected for other courses as Gordon said then the the introduction to management you have to make a short presentation do n't you but it does n't concentrate just on this . |
| 3 | Four pairs of eyes fastened momentarily on this and absorbed the fact that they had been cheated . |
| 4 | Redhead , however , is also a great country-lover and he writes eloquently on this theme for the magazine Country Living . |
| 5 | I get the impression that the disappearance last year of Sounds and Record Mirror caused more than a slight fluttering in the dovecote and that the paper has since tended to concentrate more on This Week 's Sensation and less on the diverting things going on on the fringe . |
| 6 | ‘ I think we should act immediately on this one . |
| 7 | " Well , then , " she continued , with what seemed to her to be the very height of aware sophistication , " why ever did you want to come here on this sort of trip ? " |
| 8 | ‘ Tell met I have n't sat here on this bed like a boy in a schoolroom reciting lists of facts for nothing ! ’ |
| 9 | ( Because research on human beings presents the greatest difficulties we shall concentrate initially on this area . ) |
| 10 | Moneymen hope that parliament will act faster on this than it has on company-law reform . |
| 11 | The next colour found anywhere on this line will be colour 2 , in this case red . |
| 12 | Miss Collier told Judge Bray in Bloomsbury county court that her maid often ordered flowers on the telephone on her instructions , but that she had not done so on this occasion . |
| 13 | The men defended themselves by arguing that the woman had consented to sex frequently and had done so on this occasion also . |
| 14 | PLEASE do all you can to encourage potential teachers to attend , as we depend largely on this event for the new intake to the course , now postponed until the Autumn . |
| 15 | That 's all he gives away ; any further questioning makes him irritable and he refuses to answer further on this point . |
| 16 | A clinician who has written extensively on this topic is Anthony , who has also discussed the implied association between psychosis and creativity . |
| 17 | What I 'll do is I 'll read you the first paragraph of rule six and actually bend the rule and put those words in and it really does n't make any sense at all , so listen carefully on this one and do n't be surprised if you do n't understand me . |
| 18 | There will always be a need for reacting after the event , but many public relations executives depend solely on this kind of activity . |
| 19 | The hardest sell of all was perhaps when the dealer said : " You will do well on this . |
| 20 | And before I even started , he called me over and he was the sort of person who , when he signalled you over , you tended to go over there , and he said here , it says here on this programme that we 're finishing at four thirty . |
| 21 | The members of this group changed regularly , and were composed of those who had done well on this or that physical test . |
| 22 | I came across on this trip . |
| 23 | In that sense , a young banker is like a soldier on the front lines : he is obedient , aggressive , and amoral ; his efficiency depends precisely on this very narrow view of the world . |
| 24 | Shortly congress this union will be required to ballot again on this politically motivated move . |
| 25 | Er yes I , I er I think I , I could n't really speak definitely on this but er you I have said that we , you know that this secretary encouraged them because you know , to keep it in and even the one woman said this was how she got a deposit for her house and through , as I say , you 'd got a Co-op building society as well . |
| 26 | In his account of EModE pronunciation , Dobson ( 1968 : 551 ) dismisses ‘ vulgar ’ and ‘ dialectal ’ sources , and I shall comment further on this tendency in chapter 5 . |
| 27 | Thus the two must always work together on this particular photograph . |
| 28 | Once we have finalised our response to the Welsh Office , I think it would be very useful if we could meet you to explore shared interests and clarify how best we can work together on this issue . |
| 29 | Let's work together on this one and make it the success it deserves to be . |
| 30 | The fire-light danced merrily on this , and really ( setting all taste but that of a child 's aside ) it gave a richness of colouring to that side of the room . |