Example sentences of "[adv] [vb base] [pron] [prep] this " in BNC.
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| 1 | A subordinate class , such as the working class will , by definition , be low on economic resources and this will reproduce its subordination ; but it may also possibly generate a collective ethic to cope with adverse circumstances and so reproduce itself in this way according to a common cultural identity . |
| 2 | ‘ So tell me about this Rose Bowl of yours , ’ he said , leaning back and signalling the waiter for another bottle of wine . |
| 3 | ‘ So tell me about this case of yours . ’ |
| 4 | Only get her off this estate now , you understand ? |
| 5 | Cooks and lawyers need to use words in their own special ways , and so do I in this book . |
| 6 | They only have them in this colour though . |
| 7 | I just called on announce what in this case so I know what Mr said first time round . |
| 8 | ‘ The Police generally support us on this , but I have to say the problem does not seem quite as serious now as it used to be , and they did not mind us frequently playing Saturday games last season . ’ |
| 9 | I just put it in this one . |
| 10 | Well just wipe it , it does n't matter , just wipe it on this towel . |
| 11 | ( Actually , it is Oxford University Press , but we can be sure of this only because we already know something about this publisher . ) |
| 12 | Just tell them about this product , what it can do , and I assure you of the results . |
| 13 | Just get yourself in this car else we 'll be late . |
| 14 | ‘ Just get me to this place and then I can phone a garage . |
| 15 | Speaking on July 22 during a visit to Washington , the then Soviet Armed Forces Chief of Staff , Marshal Sergei Akhromeyev , responded to the suggestion saying that the Soviet Union would be willing to scrap its rail-mobile SS-24 missiles provided that the USA did " not do anything in this category of weapons ' . |
| 16 | And just help us with this , if you can remember . |
| 17 | When his solicitor had phoned to make the appointment , refusing to say why his client wished to see her , she had secretly prayed that fate might intervene and mercifully save her from this meeting . |
| 18 | ‘ I always wear it like this for work , so leave it alone . ’ |
| 19 | ‘ I always write it on this page , ’ she explained . |
| 20 | He added : ‘ People probably think something like this will never happen to them . |
| 21 | Many specific events also have something of this quality , such as requiring major surgery or needing to sell up and move from one 's home to cover a business loss . |
| 22 | ‘ Now tell me about this girl . ’ |
| 23 | Now tell me about this . |
| 24 | Erm if you do I think what we 'll do is we 'll go through this book one so that we make sure that you really know everything in this and you 're really good at it . |
| 25 | And I 've known you a lot longer than has your so-called friend Rainbow here , thanks to whom you now find yourself in this lousy fix . ’ |
| 26 | I I 've been coming here for forty years so far and and provocative statement I think in your programme this Autumn is the best that you 've had for years it 's a very good combination of classical and and modern plays and I really congratulate you on this programme and I would like to see that standard maintained . |
| 27 | Punctuation has sometimes been used to imitate the pauses a speaker might make if reading a sentence aloud , and commas often keep something of this function still . |
| 28 | Pahl 's ‘ salaried immigrants ’ frequently ally themselves with this group on housing matters . |
| 29 | However , many difficulties immediately suggest themselves with this use of hoards . |
| 30 | French restaurants particularly lend themselves to this kind of combination , and the staff seem quite happy to oblige . |