Example sentences of "[be] [pron] [prep] this " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ You know how word gets out in the golf business , but there 's been nothing on this one . |
| 2 | ‘ I am nothing without this little flat . |
| 3 | Where am I in this name ? |
| 4 | Why am I in this position ? |
| 5 | How committed are you to this same goal ? |
| 6 | Are you like this stupid little bitch 's aunt — do you think Rembrandt got the teeniest bit bored when he painted ? |
| 7 | ‘ Eddy , why are you like this suddenly ? |
| 8 | ‘ Why are you in this state ? ’ |
| 9 | ‘ Mel , just how involved are you in this murder ? ’ |
| 10 | But all governments are holier-than-thou in this respect and never publicly associate themselves with them . |
| 11 | Selwyn Hopkins ' garden was a sight to behold ‘ The Garden of Eden must have been something like this , ’ Billy remarked in awe . |
| 12 | The first part of Kemp 's day had probably been something like this : |
| 13 | it should 've been something like this . |
| 14 | How well how how sure are we of this result here . |
| 15 | Where are we by this time ? |
| 16 | Are we in this fantasy being invited to vote for fairy godmothers ? |
| 17 | It does n't have to be someone from this parish council , maybe other people are interested , or prepared to attend . |
| 18 | There will be none of this decay , this sadness , this tailing-off , this mess , this mingling of feeling . |
| 19 | If you 'd a husband and bairns to occupy yourself with , there 'd be none of this drawing and tootling on flutes . |
| 20 | ‘ Surely , ’ said Anwar to me , ‘ surely there must be something between this donkey 's legs ? ’ |
| 21 | ‘ On the other hand , ’ said Dexter , through a mouthful of chicken tikka masalla , one of the few Indian dishes he could stomach , ‘ there might just be something to this drugs thing . ’ |
| 22 | The daily schedule can be something like this : |
| 23 | Petty cash systems vary in different businesses , but the procedure will probably be something like this : |
| 24 | ‘ Yeah , ’ replied Billy , ‘ the Great Wall of China must be something like this . ’ |
| 25 | If we were to attempt to notate the rhythm of jazz , it would be something like this : |
| 26 | The form of his thought will be something like this : |
| 27 | His line would be something like this : " You made money on the Rolls Royce , sir . |
| 28 | This means , then , that the sort of target group description the agency may want to develop for the advertising will be something like this ( for a brand of ice cream ) : |
| 29 | Your answer will probably be something like this Bearing in mind that we have already allowed for sleeping , eating and formal classes in the full week , the balance represents 4½ working days at 8 hours per day , available for private study . |
| 30 | Right so it 's going to be something like I mean this is n't anything like to scale but it 's going to be something like this perhaps . |