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Example sentences of "[adv] [adv] [to-vb] this " in BNC.

No	Sentence
1	She had been a scientist long enough to know this is , in practice , how the world works .
2	Smaller people pogo faster , at precisely the increments a physicist would predict from the known properties of springs — although keeping them bouncing long enough to prove this was another challenge for Taylor .
3	Paper A. Perhaps merely to receive this paper from the Appeal sub-committee , fifteenth of October .
4	Can we get together soon to discuss this ?
5	It was natural enough not to want this sort of problem to deal with if it was n't absolutely necessary .
6	Even the Soviet Union with its Siberian extractions is smart enough not to break this lucrative cartel .
7	May I suggest that er we get some money together specially to pay this .
8	These findings suggest that platelet activating factor may be involved in the progression of acute pancreatitis caused by infusion of caerulein but there is no experimental evidence so far to support this notion .
9	We had come so far to find this .
10	I went , I went all out to get this place in nineteen eighty three
11	It always struck me as ironic that these buildings , which had been designed to make that present appear futuristic , now served so well to make this present look exactly like the recent past .
12	He was not much older than Peter and he looked puzzled , as if wondering not only how to end this conversation but how he had begun it in the first place .
13	It is not enough to explain this , as some outsiders and many insiders did , by invoking some theory of social inertia , to the effect that Libyans still had a Bedouin mentality .
14	Even Muni 's name was not enough to sanction this material .
15	A chapter is not enough to describe this fine mountain .
16	Simply to add water to a dry powder was not enough to satisfy this ritual urge .
17	The grand plan was not only to achieve this stage of evolution in the shortest possible time , but also to eliminate Marxism , the opposing principle or force relative to this philosophy .
18	The problem is not only to apply this principle , but also to respect its limits , in relation to the facts of particular cases in the light of the authorities .
19	We have got not merely to say this , but to believe it and put our belief into practice .
20	The point is not simply to abandon this type of teaching but to acknowledge and analyse its limitations in the light of a more complex understanding of the nature of racism and to develop forms of educational engagement more likely to open up racist subjectivities and common sense to alternative discourses .
21	In fact I was just about to do this when Mr Gillis decided he was ready .
22	Just before he got a good grip he went , he got a grip and he was just about to squeeze this , I went I sort of went of tiptoes and I goes , I 'll let it slide this time .
23	While I was puzzling over how to solve this problem , I came across a paper written by a Harvard-based neurobiologist , Larry Benowitz , in the early 1970s .
24	And if so erm are we then gon na go early enough to prevent this clash ?
25	You the only one ever here to see this , and I die for ya .
26	Sparc International — ostensibly there to serve this process — did n't get a look-in on the announcement , and the only contact listed on the message is a Sun flak .
27	Stephanie had broken off breathlessly to announce this in English to Anneliese , adding with a determined glitter of hostility in her eyes , ‘ What time does your flight go tomorrow , Signorina Hastings ? ’
28	He looked astonished , as well he might , and glanced downwards instinctively to verify this .
29	He had discovered Oliver weeping in the conservatory and though he remembered his own childhood clearly enough to know this was the likely end to any birthday , it touched and disturbed him .
30	They insisted on me going up there to see this chap who was supposed to have proof of a fiddle being carried out by a bunch of telephone operators at one particular exchange .