Example sentences of "[pron] [modal v] [prep] this [noun] " in BNC.

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1 If I try , then , to describe to you what I believe made my father thus distinguished , I may in this way convey my idea of what ‘ dignity ’ is .
2 However , I must at this stage part from Amendment eleven on the method of their selection for two reasons .
3 Erm and much of the point he 's making I think he 's covering , if you look closely , the resolution that we put , I should at this stage say I do accept the er the Charles suggested to start with into the first two lines .
4 I might at this moment be living in anguish with Peter Datchett .
5 This phenomenon is almost impossible to illustrate in a monologue , and I would at this point have issued a handout , if the talk were not being recorded , for it is very easy to see a sentence in progress when the turns in the dialogue are written down .
6 I shall in this chapter first look at the biblical material .
7 In order to give a sense of an ‘ ethical a priori ’ position , I will at this point in the book say something of my own odyssey .
8 Oh I will after this weekend , you know , because if
9 I will continue to put all I can into this game for the moment .
10 right , yeah , but that means there 's gon na be ground on this side , what I want to do is come as close as I can to this path , do n't worry about this
11 I must have studied her with attention for I find that I can at this moment , however reluctantly , see her face before me as distinctly as though I was still sitting in that coffee bar with a quarter of an inch of the brown dregs left in my cup .
12 It is true that there is virtually no restriction upon the bringing of actions : for instance , I can at this moment sue the Prime Minister for assault — though I shall fail in the action .
13 If I can at this stage Chairman move er the motion of my name and Jane .
14 Subsequently A finds the original certificate and , either because he has forgotten about the sale to B or because he is a rogue , then purports to sell the shares to C. The company will rightly refuse to register C whose only remedy will be against A ( who may by this time be a man-of-straw ) unless he can successfully invoke against the company the so-called doctrine of estoppel by share certificate .
15 More psychologists were brought in to assess Mr X , who must by this time have been suffering from IQ test overkill .
16 She needed to learn as much as she could about this area of mental disturbance .
17 Thorkell probably received one of Cnut 's offspring by Ælfgifu of Northampton , as Harthacnut , who can at this date have been no older than five , was present at the translation of the relics of Archbishop Ælfheah ( see below ) in June .
18 To be aware of the limitations of different forms of publication is an advantage for the reader , who can by this means avoid unnecessary disappointments .
19 You 've got to take what you can in this world and make the best of it .
20 We may at this stage , however , rest the case on the changing structure of employment ( Figure 3.1 ) : this is basic to our study because , as we have said , Primary , Secondary and Tertiary sectors of the economy tend to have different locational patterns , and a shift from one sector to another may thus have fundamental effects on the geography of employment — and therefore of population .
21 Although we may in this way gain in explanatory capacity , there are several important disadvantages associated with a participant observation study .
22 We should at this stage be as non-judgemental as possible about the things being expressed , however wrong , misguided or unjust they might appear to .
23 A thought er went , slipped by me er we must upon this council thank the committee staff that controlled the multitude outside , er they were n't trained for it but can the er thanks of this council for their endeavours in keeping the situation calm be recorded .
24 We also have in the area a tremendous number of new houses which have never been contacted by us or for by any political party and I would hope that we might be able to do er something about the area behind the church there is er an area that comes to mind which could well be fruitful , and I would hope that we might during this year get er some kind of literature out to these places apart from election literature .
25 We might at this stage , however , recall from Chapter 2 the processes outlined by the Chicago School and , in particular , by G. H. Mead .
26 We could on this basis begin to question the lives of many people which we would subjectively consider to be less fulfilling than our own .
27 As in the previous chapter we shall at this stage keep the discussion fairly general , leaving more precise discussion to later chapters , in which we consider tests of rational expectations in specific contexts .
28 and what I concern myself with now is that this sort of thing is becoming too obvious in the area , this kind of development , this kind of an infringement in villages , looking for , somebody 's got to make a stand against it , er and I hope that we shall in this Parish Council
29 It is not then that this particular instance of a male , semitic human being ‘ is God ’ — one would in this case have to say ‘ a god ’ .
30 I am very sorry to hear that your husband is dying of cancer and we can at this stage only send you our best wishes and understanding .
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