Example sentences of "[adv] [vb base] [verb] this [noun] " in BNC.

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1 I only mean to preface this discussion of cultural difference with an awkward question : in the world we have , is it possible for us — any of us — not to have at least some inferior others ?
2 As buckles are amongst my favourite finds this was a good enough reason to choose this spot for a further search .
3 It takes a complete turn to replace the shell and prepare to fire , so you not only fail to shoot this turn but you can not shoot next turn either .
4 You only have to slap this end and it passes along anyway !
5 It means firmly conveying the message that you no longer want to create this reality , that you now choose to attract abundance rather than poverty .
6 I feel as if I just want to leave this place — and never see it — or anyone here ever again . ’
7 ‘ I just want to finish this tower , and that 'll be it . ’
8 ‘ I just want to get this season over and start from fresh again , ’ added the ring-rusty world No 55 , also forced to play in glasses for the first time .
9 I just want to make this phone call for when we lock the door and .
10 Now I just want to end this morning session by reminding you to be in your seats by two twenty .
11 For decades yet , whether it be in Newcastle , London , Los Angeles , Sydney or wherever , I fully expect to see , or hear of , his rising from the audience at the end of someone 's lecture with ‘ I just happen to have this slide here , which illustrates …
12 The figures in the table above seem to confirm this point of view .
13 Many economists are inclined to think that static welfare losses are outweighed by dynamic welfare gains from technological progress , and policy-makers generally seem to share this presumption .
14 It may be Africa , and life may be cheap by comparison with that in the Western world , but just try to imagine this happening at Twickenham or Cardiff Arms Park : as the car park revelry goes on late into the night a youth slips into an official marquee and steals some equipment from it .
15 Just try playing this game yourself alone in the dark !
16 Do Not Attempt to Move this Vehicle .
17 Somebody said , well the Harbourmaster 's not coming , I said , right go back to work and that 's the time I , that 's the time when we had the first baby and erm , that 's the first one we lost and anyhow they put me off for a fortnight and erm I went down to , I say go up the Board of Guardians , that was like the D H S S but a little bit lower and I just start to buy this house soon as I said to this bloke , he live in the council house over here this bloke , what was interviewing me
18 ‘ I no longer wish to discuss this matter with you , ’ he said .
19 In witness whereof the Parties hereto have executed this Agreement on the date set forth above .
20 Western science — like our medicine — is notoriously dismissive of anything that smacks of the spiritual life that our civilisation seems so carelessly to have thrown away.Yet if we are to survive for another thousand years , we desperately need to rediscover this aspect of being human ; not only as a reaction to the yuppie ‘ me first ’ generation of the Eighties but as the only means of re-establishing the synergy between man and planet.This requires a radical shift in our attitudes .
21 If you do not have much dressmaking ability but still want to make this type of use of the woven material produced by your knitting machine , you could well turn to the diagrams that most machine knitting patterns supply .
22 And it was like , nothing , so we just extended all this out and made it into a stage come , a bigger dance floor cos the I do n't know why they wa always seem to have this trends that , they have these trends in the seventies and that was , and eighties of having small dance floors
23 However , this conflict is unlikely to occur because a number of legal and regulatory constraints usually operate to neutralise this sort of activity .
24 Erm , then obviously we 've still go to address this problem .
25 Well I always do come this way !
26 Miniatures still survive showing this part of the palace decked in all its splendour with shady silk awnings of brilliant scarlet , gilded cupolas shining atop the chaffris and , lying open to pavilions , the Hayat Baksh or Life-Bestowing Paradise Garden , planted with cypress , mangoes , apricots and sweet-smelling nargis , kuzah and gulal .
27 It 's obvious that refs and players still need to have this law more clearly defined — that indirect free kick was , in my book , a travesty .
28 Despite its demise , we still have to pay this tax for the next two years and can be subject to warrant sales or heavy fines for non-payment .
29 People also seem to get this impression that if you 're released from prison the first thing you want is sex .
30 This indicates that the politics of local government do not just respond or react to the local environment , but crucially that they also help to mould this environment , and thus to a certain extent help to shape the local political agenda .
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