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

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1 I think attending an evening class in life drawing helped me overcome this hurdle .
2 I think attending an evening class in life drawing helped me overcome this hurdle .
3 D' you want this wood ?
4 ‘ How d' you know this place ? ’ she asked .
5 He let you run this place like a fucking doll 's house 'cause he loved you .
6 When the Countess saw that Emily was going to be good for nothing , she let us have this house , as I say — she was Scottish , and had property here that was mostly sold after she died .
7 Because , apart from the emotion of the moment , what had made me take this decision was really a kind of pride : I had to see myself as someone who had done the ‘ right thing ’ .
8 I says , they have a hotel there , so I brought them up to the hotel and took them , he went in and he made arrangements to stay there and then I took them over and let them see this lake dwell this crannagh as they call it .
9 Let me end this section with a personal story of encouragement .
10 Shut up , and let me watch this play . "
11 Let me switch this thing off , it seems
12 Just let me switch this thing off cos they do n't want to hear our piano lesson do they ?
13 Right , you 've got to make it sound really interesting , let me switch this thing off cos they do n't want to hear you read again I do n't suppose
14 Let me sing this song right
15 Let me sing this song right
16 Let me move this car because they want to get in .
17 Let me go this minute ! ’
18 Let me go this instant ! ’
19 Let me check this way then
20 Let me apply this thought to our journalism .
21 Let me , let me ask this lady here to come in , up there on the aisle , third row .
22 Let me illustrate this point with a concrete example .
23 Let me illustrate this point by introducing some recent work on the topic of visual perception .
24 Let me illustrate this pattern of hierarchical layering with the case of two divisions of Corporation X , which has 32,000 employees and annual sales of $7 billion .
25 Let me save this file .
26 Let me save this file .
27 So let me begin this discussion then of of channels by er pointing out the methods that have been used for studying channels , and for some of you who 've done the er neurophysiology course this will er be revision but nevertheless it will be pertinent to today 's discussion .
28 Let me ask er let me ask Robert over here now Robert , er I see here it tells me that you were separated from Alison , Alison your first wife , er let me get this microphone right , you were separated from your first wife , this is your second wife , you were separated from your first wife er and I understand it was a clean break , it was a clean break with a court settlement ?
29 Let me put this proposition to the test and see what it means first for the future economic character of the EEC and for Britain 's place within it .
30 Never let me have this humiliation , she thought , looking at the drowsing face .
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