Example sentences of "[verb] [vb pp] [adv prt] this " in BNC.
Next page| No | Sentence |
|---|---|
| 1 | Should n't 've come down this way . |
| 2 | ADVANCED trenching equipment has speeded up this aspect of a project to such an extent , |
| 3 | There 's nothing really to add to the words that have been previously written about Ce Ce Rogers ' passionate songs and unfortunately there 's no original mix , but David Morales has polished up this vocal yearner for today 's club ambience and the Hacienda massive will lap it up . |
| 4 | Just sorry it has turned out this way . ’ |
| 5 | The Delicatessen & Fine Food Association has set up this telephone service to help you track down your nearest supplier of almost any specialist ingredient . |
| 6 | What , you may ask , has brought on this fit of choler on my part ? |
| 7 | What has brought about this change ? |
| 8 | So what has brought about this change ? |
| 9 | Its decline explains why the wholesale price of mistletoe has gone up this year by as much as £15 a hundredweight at England 's largest market — Tenbury Wells in Herefordshire . |
| 10 | No-one has gone out this way . ’ |
| 11 | During the war she worked as a translator , and at the time of the action of the novel she has taken up this trade again recently . |
| 12 | Chris 'd pointed out this addict that hung around the theatre café : he stank like mouldy meat and his skin was terrible , so spotty it was almost rotting away . |
| 13 | It was the usual sequence : we 'd picked up this batch from the mass grave , in the woods , and stood waiting by the van on the approach road while the carbon monoxide went about its work . |
| 14 | An O S one to fifty thousand and that 's what I thought I 'd picked up this morning to take with me but when I looked it was Chester and Wrexham so it did n't do me much good . |
| 15 | But , having fallen asleep in militant mood last night , she 'd woken up this morning reluctantly aware that she owed him an apology . |
| 16 | Having looked up this jargonistic word in our dictionary , we found it to mean ‘ Instruction : The art of science of teaching ’ . |
| 17 | His Auntie ( Mothers sister ) lived most of her life in Harwell village , having come down this way to do domestic service . |
| 18 | By that time we should have sorted out this business of the poison pen letter and you 'll be able to get back to a normal life again . ’ |
| 19 | Having bought back this establishment from his former employers , Trusthouse Forte , his new freedom from the body corporate has inspired him to create a serious £23 dinner menu and leave the comfortable grey-blue decor well alone . |
| 20 | Erm , that is , how can we make sure that erm Plato , or Socrates , does n't descend to this level and then ascend to the one , as everyone else is , erm and then having got up this side somehow come down this ? |
| 21 | But a reasonably slim and sure-footed man or woman with enough nerve and a head for heights could certainly have got out this way . |
| 22 | I 'd like confirmation that he 's as crippled as he appears to be , because , much as I 'd like to , I can think of no way in which a man in his apparent condition could have pulled off this murder . ’ |
| 23 | He could hardly have set about this more cack-handedly , he thought : he was asking a respectable psychic to supply him with blackmail material . |
| 24 | Bill Rodgers having set up this committee , it now fell to me to decide what to do with their report . |
| 25 | Ridley , as an ophthalmologist , might well have followed up this observation with more studies of eye infections , but the opportunity seems not to have been pursued . |
| 26 | Secondly having put up this message when I try to exit windows it tells me that 1-2-3 is still active but I can not find a way to deactivate it . |
| 27 | Now if we 'd have started off four X cubed minus X all squared we would have two times this lot but we did n't we just got once this so we must have started off this is only a coefficient only a a factor . |
| 28 | No one seems to have asked whether the Staff College could have taken on this job , but then again such anti-intellectualism is apparent even in the Bramshill Scholars ' Association . |
| 29 | He should never have taken on this penny-ante bounty hunt . |
| 30 | Military engineers would have worked out this information , and fed it into each missile , many months before . |