Example sentences of "[vb -s] [adv prt] [prep] this " in BNC.

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1 Carpet cleaning needs no chemicals ; handle fits on to heat shield , and steam hose clips on to this
2 ‘ You do not know what goes on at this school , ’ said Rafiq .
3 ‘ Aberdeen crematorium is well run and efficient and it seemed natural to open our doors and explain to the public exactly what goes on during this most important ceremony . ’
4 Also , the local MP has taken it upon himself to look personally into what goes on in this prison . ’
5 Hey , what goes on in this one , though ?
6 I know he talks to you about what goes on in this office , but I get a feedback about you . ’
7 We 're supposed to know what goes on in this country , and the PM 's health is a national asset , so …
8 ‘ I ought to have found this out before , especially as I usually know everything that goes on in this village , but they 've managed to keep it secret .
9 This centre looks like a huge barracks in the hills and no one knows what goes on in this place .
10 What if he goes on like this for ever ?
11 I 'm afraid he 'll get too hot and destroy himself one day , if he goes on like this . ’
12 ‘ Well , ’ said Julia with feeling , ‘ if he goes on like this , I should think someone will break his neck . ’
13 ‘ Of course he goes on like this because he 's jealous , ’ said John , when he and Ianthe were alone .
14 On March 1st a French listening post overheard a German remark on the telephone : ‘ if it goes on like this we sha n't have a man left after the war ’ .
15 We can therefore interpret our findings as evidence that what the community agrees on in this case is a pattern of stable differentiation over two generations between male and female usage .
16 What worries Spenser is how human action fits in with this determined overall scheme of things whose main signposts can be discerned in Scripture , but whose timetable and precise unravelling are not clear .
17 Television goes along with this .
18 Stevenson himself goes along with this view to a far greater extent than seems appropriate .
19 Erm the Labour Party is absolutely furious that unemployment goes down in this country and they keep trying to say to the public that it 's all hooey and , and , and , and the figures are distorted etc. , etc. , The fact is unemployment is going down , we are overcoming the recession , er faster than any other member of the er European Community or the European union as it 's now concerned and , and these are the facts but having said all that , we on this side er certainly support a continuing strategy whether we 'll er have to continue spending money at this level , er I do n't know , hopefully er the , the recession will be overcome and the spending can be reduced , but the strategy we believe .
20 ‘ And I goes in to this guy , and he goes like that , ‘ Hello , sit down . ’
21 And she said wait here Mr and in she goes in to this bloody meeting and out he came .
22 could n't tell you but er these cars turned up erm , there were n't no hearse and off they went and er course when I went up the garden to get some washing in Claire came up and er anyway she said er about Mr and I said well I assume it was him , I saw Mrs and she starts on about this dog barking out in the garden again !
23 Many of the documents signed at Halling bear the signatures of these men and among these we find Phillip de Poucnessh now known as Punish Hill ; Richard le Veel , Veles of Snodland ; John le Lad now Lads Farm ; John de Holoweye , Holoway Court Snodland ; and another name that lives on to this day is Bavens Bank , which probably derives its name from Adam de Bavent .
24 It then bores on in this vein until our hero — Bjorn Borg , unmistakably — has won Weembledon for the fifth time consecutively .
25 Old time pro Brad Bowman drops in on this year 's comp and shows good stylish skating , unlike Davross who amazed visiting US skaters Lance Mountain , John Lucero , Steve Keenan and Spidey with his unstylish but entertaining hang-ups ( yeah Jase ) .
26 God looks down at this cooperative effort of man trying to make himself god-like , and sees it as the beginning of worse rebellion against him .
27 Because she is doing what is clearly a test , the words she writes down in this list have no real context : she would probably not write in the course of a story " I heard a funny nose … " without recognising the error herself when she read it back .
28 But as for the Manson Classic S , I reckon it adds up like this .
29 One building stands out in this dispiriting panorama of post-war mediocrity : a dark powerful mass of brickwork with a tall central tower that stands right across the Thames from Wren 's dome .
30 See I do n't know where he got it from , because he did n't give us th questions out of this book .
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