Example sentences of "this [pers pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Is this them ? |
| 2 | By this I mean flinging yourself forward on to the opponent 's fist with your unguarded face . |
| 3 | Before you get the idea that such a bias occurs only in national competitions , I would like to point out that the worse case of this I ever saw was in a world championship . |
| 4 | But he always treats the Fascism and the anti-Semitism as two separate heads on the bill of indictment ; and this I think ( again 1 speak for myself ) is what most of us stopped doing long ago . |
| 5 | Every day Ninagawa tried to destroy Arashi 's Kabuki education and every day Arashi ended up crying , saying ‘ If it continues like this I shall die . ’ |
| 6 | All this I learn from the bus driver who chats to me as we wait for the traffic ahead to move . |
| 7 | In spite of this I still have fond memories of them as they were such a soft , comfortable pair of boots from day one . |
| 8 | I was the only Englishman present , but if any English members of 406 Sqn should read this I hope they will contact me . |
| 9 | Do you think that at a time like this I am afraid of words ? … if he dies tonight there will always be a gulf at my side , a gulf into which I must never fall ’ ( p. 87 ) . |
| 10 | ‘ With this I can buy anything I like as long as it 's food from suppliers approved by the Home Office , ’ Lamb says . |
| 11 | In all you say about parents and children living in sweet sympathy and perfect knowledge of each other , in freedom of speech , comrades , friends confiding in each other , telling all and being listened to , and taught , in all this I entirely and wholly agree . |
| 12 | This I perceive plainly . |
| 13 | In this I had the enthusiastic support of the Prime Minister who believed that the state scheme should be replaced by individual private pension provision with a minimum compulsory requirement . |
| 14 | This I knew was not a sexual invitation but a protection against the evil eye . |
| 15 | If the Common Market snake 's like this I do n't mind . |
| 16 | ‘ If you 've got your heads together over this I 'll — ’ |
| 17 | At this I cowered away from him . |
| 18 | This I believe stems largely from scaremongering and misleading information given to the industry from various sources . |
| 19 | As I write this I realize at last why it is that her face has kept coming to me in this room . |
| 20 | This I chose myself . |
| 21 | This I can answer exactly . |
| 22 | By this I mean , they can do what millions of people can not do . |
| 23 | They buy the records and the video , so on days like this I must come out and see them and say ‘ Thank you ’ because I am in their debt . |
| 24 | By this I do not mean that he did no experiments , but that he explained his results by hypothesizing the existence of entities for which he had no direct evidence . |
| 25 | ‘ Do you know , before this I went out and bought Tesco 's own-brand baked beans to live on for the next month , ’ she remarked , rather unconvincingly . |
| 26 | How it all came to this I still do n't quite know , so cloudy were the after-effects of the whiskey . |
| 27 | To illustrate this I propose to write of three other areas I have visited , Australia , Pakistan and USA . |
| 28 | He was going to upset everything and because of this I hated him . |
| 29 | In this I would admit to a personal bias toward flexibility and a lateral approach . |
| 30 | In doing this I have further controlled the quality of attention to be expected but it still protects the participants because the centre of their attention is away from themselves . |