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

No	Sentence
1	Accordingly , makers and dealers in ‘ bootleg ’ recordings did not commit this tort even though their activities very seriously affected the value of a contract giving a recording company the exclusive right to exploit live performances .
2	Bernice did n't like this woman .
3	I feel that most umpires do not consider this obvious fact , much to the bowler 's detriment .
4	But erm , the great pity of course is , that Freud did n't do this .
5	However , many computers do not have this facility and a procedure to clear to the end of the screen would be useful .
6	The poet did not share this sense , he actively disliked it , but he could not escape — not even in Europe — from what he saw as the balefulness of that inheritance .
7	However , in nine cases out of ten the parties do not appreciate this fact .
8	But some insurers do not offer this wider cover .
9	The president did not want this to happen . ’
10	The president did not want this to happen .
11	Simplistic hierarchies do not meet this criterion .
12	It should be added , though the authors do not mention this , that the highly solidaristic ideology of mining communities in the North-East of Britain may well be of great importance in sustaining these egalitarian working groups and that they may not be viable in other areas where a more individualistic ideology is adhered to .
13	The same is true for amps and pickups , and I 'm convinced some manufacturers do n't realise this .
14	Native speakers do not recognise this , but foreign learners of English notice that it is often difficult to hear the unstressed parts of a word in ordinary speech .
15	Although the very name of the province derives from the promise of Emperor Leopold I that the immigrant Serbs would be given the right to elect their own vojvoda , or duke , the Habsburgs did not honour this pledge , and the area was incorporated into the military frontier under direct Habsburg control .
16	Relational databases do not have this problem .
17	Warm-blooded animals do not have this constraint , although they tend to avoid extremes of temperature .
18	However , data do not support this hypothesis .
19	These kids do n't want this confrontation .
20	You know , you buy co , a bottle of Coke , it says , you know , if you hit somebody over the head , it can hurt them , so please do n't , kids do n't do this at home type stuff .
21	Neil did not hear this broadcast however , and headed for Malta with his followers , seeing a Ju88 and several other types of aircraft in the distance as they went .
22	For some unaccountable reason she had bent down to inspect the floor , hoping , though Dr Neil did not know this , to escape the attentions of Havvie and his friends , all of whom had known her well in her old life .
23	‘ Sire , alas , the rules of the club do not permit this , ’ said Sir Thomas .
24	Now , most of our everyday talk about the objects of perception does not reflect this .
25	( The fact that the meanings of sentences are more accessible to intuition than the meanings of words does not alter this . )
26	While Madge does not claim this guide is infallible nor that the list is complete , she does argue that these items in ‘ an alphabet of risk ’ both singly and cumulatively help to establish the probability that individual families will be under stress .
27	If these conditions are met , then the inaccurate data does not breach this principle .
28	Yet the full analysis of the data does not support this view .
29	But a mere broken zip does not prevent this little Missy from delivering a powerful performance of ‘ Best Babe ’ with its mangled chords and thumping drums , or scaling the octave-hopping ‘ In You In Me ’ with a squeaky/husky hurtfulness .
30	The command PRINT ‘ Hello World ’ is an instruction to print the message ‘ Hello World ’ on the screen but Qbasic does n't obey this command until you tell it to .