Example sentences of "[prep] [pers pn] [conj] this " in BNC.
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| 1 | Yes , but is n't that because we had a very , very , very long think about them and this is the first reaction to that long think . |
| 2 | And as soon as I cradled the mass in my arms the conviction flooded through me that this was going to be the same as all the others . |
| 3 | The client for whom the firm is acting should be clearly identified and care should be taken to ensure that third parties do not form the impression that the firm is advising them or acting for them when this is not the case . |
| 4 | The client for whom the firm is acting should be clearly identified and care should be taken to ensure that third parties do not form the impression that the firm is advising them or acting for them when this is not the case . |
| 5 | I said , ‘ If there is naught else in Paradise for me but this delight which I have in my own nature , no other blessing will I want and not even the houris and sugarcane of Paradise will divert me from it . ' ’ |
| 6 | If you choose a wallmounted fitting , make sure the arm does n't jut out so far that the light is in front of you as this will throw your book into shadow . |
| 7 | and she 'd got a table in front of her and she was sitting on the settee and the table in front of her and this new jigsaw , over a hundred pieces in it and there she was lady |
| 8 | It 's all a bit confusing now cos we 've I 've just finished altering the whole of the middle of it but this It was a twenty four foot long main lounge . |
| 9 | Now this motion does not seem to understand government housing policy so let me explain government housing policy , I do n't agree with all of it but this , this is the policy bit . |
| 10 | Right and then take the cos of it but this |
| 11 | She , however , will be acutely aware of it and this will be an obstacle to cleaving . |
| 12 | We 're just at the beginning of it and this is going to go on till the end of April or May now , it 'll be like this . |
| 13 | But if you 've got er four hundred and eighty million pounds missing and you 're saying that pension fund managers should er pay a third of it and this is a pay as you go scheme rather than a funded scheme of compensation , how many pension fund managers do you think would be able to cough up their third ? |
| 14 | It was obvious to the rest of us that this is the path she would take once the heat had blown over — such actions are part and parcel of everyday life in America . |
| 15 | The need to feel wanted by or necessary to others is in all of us but this need can be magnified to immense proportions in those who suffer from the family disease . |
| 16 | ‘ Do you know how concerned I 've been about you and this damn phantom baby ? ’ |
| 17 | I if you do n't like the sound of it Mrs then I 'm sorry for you but this is what democracy is all about and it is about time you listened to what people have to say . |
| 18 | once he starts to specify in a contract document , what we are pricing for , then we 've got an immediate , okay , we 've done this for you and this is |
| 19 | Er once we decide whether that is the right situation for you or this is the right situation for you erm we then look at the options we have in which company that Patrick might feel most comfortable with . |
| 20 | I 've made a special one for you because this was your first day at work , ’ Laura said . |
| 21 | One is the spot checks themselves to make sure that everything is right , the other is to show the commitment to people like you that this thing 's important . |
| 22 | You expect in matches that you get a few breaks going your way and some against you but this was hard to take . ’ |
| 23 | If the day is overcast , where possible shoot with whatever light there is behind you as this will maximise the exposure and help prevent the colours from becoming washed-out and muddy . |
| 24 | She melted against him and this time he simply gathered her closer . |
| 25 | Vargas Llosa has quite a few fine novels behind him but this is the most directly political . |
| 26 | In those days the washing was done in a good old copper boiling on a Monday and light the fire underneath it and this sort of thing . |
| 27 | The clash between the end-weight and subject-before-predicate principles could have been avoided by switching from passive to active and inserting a subject such as We or This paper : |
| 28 | The Lord Chief Justice has agreed with me that this is the appropriate time to obtain an initial judicial view on the requirements of retribution and deterrence . |
| 29 | My father would be willing to move with me and this of course would allow me to sell my present house . |
| 30 | If I go I will only take you with me and this bed is already warm . |