Example sentences of "[verb] [pers pn] [adv] [verb] this " in BNC.
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| 1 | I do n't think I quite understand this Allan . |
| 2 | And I think you 'll agree , it is a difficult I mean I always stress this point about attitude , that a lot of problems that we get in our advice centres have been made worse because the customer has caused er you know argument or a scene |
| 3 | I have n't spoken to erm , I mean I only thought this coming along in the street , whether there 's anybody sort of notable , I mean is it , is , is , is there any value in actually having a figurehead type chairman you know , sort of celebrity type |
| 4 | Well do you know I never knew this I was recently hit by a car and , although not seriously hurt , I did go to casualty to have some cuts cleaned and an X-ray taken to check I had n't broken my ankle . |
| 5 | ‘ Has she ever done this before ? ’ |
| 6 | ‘ I want you ter take this letter ter your sister Mary . |
| 7 | D' ya know he never does this ! |
| 8 | Has he ever suggested this before ? ’ |
| 9 | Do , let me just drink this and I 'll do you . |
| 10 | Let me just finish this off . |
| 11 | Okay , let me just finish this section then we 'll take er we 'll er we 'll take a break to er take a break for the rest of the day actually yes . |
| 12 | let me just finish this game |
| 13 | ‘ Hold still now , let me just fix this … there now . ’ |
| 14 | Let me just do this from er Road police station . |
| 15 | Er I will I will hand over but let me just say this that my instinct is that it a policy expressed in the way you 've you 've suggested is just superfluous because all you 're doing is describing in in a po in upper case letters , the situation as it is and that that my answer is that it would that there would be no need for such a it would be gratuitously ap it 's an unnecessary statement . |
| 16 | Hang on , let me just do this game on card |
| 17 | Let me just put this on pause for a bit . |
| 18 | And let me now posit this : ‘ dignity ’ has to do crucially with a butler 's ability not to abandon the professional being he inhabits . |
| 19 | Let there be no way out of it ; let me really make this promise . |
| 20 | Everything 's hunky-dory and I never hope I ever knock this , I do n't know whether Susan wants to hear this but since we started doing |
| 21 | We may find ourselves disagreeing with other people on the basis of sampling ; one man may claim that a shirt he bought from a well-known manufacturer wore out in no time at all , whereas his friend says he always buys this make because they wear so well . |
| 22 | Let us instantly quit this cursed house that once I took pleasure in . |
| 23 | Let us however confine this process of differentiation to only the cultural realm . |
| 24 | Let us now consider this a little more closely . |
| 25 | What 's , what made you actually choose this position ? |
| 26 | Dear Catriona I could guess you probably worked this out a long time ago but I might as well get it over with once and for all and I finally managed to summon up the courage to do so , A S A , a secret admirer , no longer exists , he no longer admires secret or otherwise and has n't existed for almost a year now and again you probably know who he is but I might as well tell you it 's me Johnny the eleven year old , now fourteen , you met at Christmas ninety and boy do I feel stupid . |
| 27 | This is it you see , I mean a , a company like or have gone to a lot of trouble to get that length right , er and to tune the box and all this that and the other and get the right , I do n't know maybe er just think oh you know you just build this , put this massive speaker in and call it a sub based woofer |
| 28 | And I know you quite liked this did n't you ? |
| 29 | We found a very nice you know we once had this push up horse , we now found a push up doll which is sort of quite nicely coloured and this little spinning top which I think is quite nice . |
| 30 | They were they were asking for them to make more slates for for less money and they were n't prepared to sit down and really talk it through with the men they just treated you know they just had this awful attitude |