Example sentences of "[adv] [verb] [prep] this " in BNC.
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| 1 | Sadly the answer " No " is rarely given to this question and because of this a great many releases go out which are of marginal interest to the recipients . |
| 2 | I may be a little biased about this one , but I now consider it to be of a very high standard . |
| 3 | Somebody somewhere thinks of this as home , |
| 4 | The new benefit will be widely publicised from this week onwards . |
| 5 | I rarely got beyond this point in my sales patter before expressions of incredulity replaced polite interest . |
| 6 | And she came to Whitfield , and she said Mr Whitfield , why is it that you keep on preaching on this , and you keep on using this text , and keep on saying you must be born again ? |
| 7 | Nevertheless , there are clear signs of the continued exemption of Hitler from blame and the belief — as it happens not altogether misplaced in this particular case — that he had had nothing to do with the ‘ action ’ and would disapprove of it . |
| 8 | But there is Marxist work on the origins and on typologies of art which properly belongs in this first division . |
| 9 | And yet all that makes something much more intensely demanding of this , their Mother debut . |
| 10 | ‘ To my mind , ’ she wrote , ‘ he has all the qualities of a leading man that the British film industry badly needs at this juncture : youth , good looks , a photogenic face , obviously alert intelligence and a trick of getting the maximum effect with the minimum of fuss . ’ |
| 11 | The league table for parts of the body to benefit most looks like this : |
| 12 | Robert rather disagreed with this . |
| 13 | The second point I want to er make Mr Deputy Speaker wholly relating to this erm er clutch of er orders of which er eighteen plus the er the schedule which the minister did n't have time to go through in great detail , is the thrust of why I put the amendment down erm in fact that this order should not be er erm approved indeed until the citizens of Gibraltar have been and able to be represented in the European parliament . |
| 14 | Is English law right to define rape in this way , and thereby to exclude from this offence such conduct as forced oral sex ( fellatio ) , cunnilingus , and buggery ? |
| 15 | China was conspicuously omitted from this scheme since it had already rejected it . |
| 16 | For example , Brunsdon notes that ‘ Hollywood , as the world-dominant cinema , exports ideals of White femininity worldwide ’ , yet feminist critics have rarely looked at this aspect of the Hollywood dream-machine in their copious critiques of it . |
| 17 | A close friend who was gay — we were never quite lovers but we were inseparable for a while — went off with a woman and I was incredibly devastated by this . |
| 18 | Cooking is especially suhject to this limitation , although it is in theory one of the most liked activities . |
| 19 | And Street is sure that the Premmia range can only build on this success . |
| 20 | I can only build on this hill . ’ |
| 21 | These pungent performances are a signal reminder of why Barbirolli was so favoured by this composer . |
| 22 | Exultation comes and goes , but here again for the while I suppose it has returned to me in preparation for that step back into the radiant arc of omnipotence which is only given on this earth to the narrator in or of a novel . |
| 23 | And I suddenly realized at this stage that there was going to be something rather unexpected happening . |
| 24 | He probably tells you that it is all arranged at this end , whereas in point of fact nothing has been laid on except by verbal arrangement with him , and then we have a frightful period such as is now going on . |
| 25 | The fortification of staple foods with folic acid to prevent neural tube defects may be unwisely delayed on this account . |
| 26 | I was somewhat fascinated by this German gun . |
| 27 | Two large hotels , the Victoria and the Royal appeared , to accommodate those who flocked to take the waters for the treatment of rheumatism , or merely to holiday in this new , unusual and tranquil place . |
| 28 | And , of course , he 's so revered for this sleight-of-hand that he 's constructed a two and a half hour show to appeal mainly to his legions of cultish disciples who 've been waiting quite a few years for him to make sense again . |
| 29 | So could I therefore ask the minister to , on another matter , to ensure that later in his remarks would he agree to the proposal that the right to a postal vote should be highly publicised in this country , perhaps by putting the R P F nine A form in the newspapers well before the closing date of May the twentieth . |
| 30 | Gilbert fondly refers to this vaguely surreal project as his ‘ Dead Perec Sketch ’ . |