Example sentences of "[verb] to [adv] [vb infin] this " in BNC.
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1 | I just want to briefly introduce this , I do n't want to speak in any great , we have had a long debate in house do you if you wish to engage in a long debate again in view of the time tonight . |
2 | In seeking to better understand this collaboration various issues need to be addressed including : |
3 | She could still hear the faint murmurs of Tom Russell and his sister talking on the veranda , and it distracted her from the real purpose of this time alone , which was not to go on reliving that moment when his hand had covered her own , but to obediently follow his suggestion of giving herself time to fully think this through . |
4 | The Centre for Corporate Strategy and Change also tends to implicitly adopt this model . |
5 | Does it address the issue that it is the impact of social structures on older people that needs to be challenged , and that any amount of charitable good work is not going to fundamentally alter this situation ? |
6 | So , please , if we are going to constructively criticise this aspect of rugby , let's do it on the whole instead of singling out individual countries and then , perhaps , some progress in the right direction will be made . |
7 | Now , if you can once again , for those who are going to actually do this assignment for me , I hope you are ! |
8 | No , okay so now we 're going to actually put this bandage , sorry have I got that round the right way ? |
9 | But I 'm not going to suddenly send this off into orbit , with a small |
10 | The question I I have is quite a simple one , and that is I would like to actually see this pond slightly closer quarters than I 've been able to . |
11 | Look ; I thought we had agreed to just leave this — ’ |
12 | Now , what are you doing to really see this is getting off the ground ? |
13 | ‘ I 'll have to fairly shout this story , ’ yelled Tom above the noise . |
14 | Well I I I would prefer to perhaps follow this one up in the closed session later but erm . |
15 | But I will ask dir , the director to re , respond to you on this Mr , er , er , did you want to also put this to vote ? |
16 | Furthermore , although it 's much more time consuming to properly achieve this type of finish , there is no extra cost incurred by the prospective owner . |
17 | Well done , excellent , erm , as you can see , in some ways quite a complex er , issue , and it 's one of those things really , I think to fully understand this , you got to sit down with a pencil and paper and work it through yourself . |
18 | ‘ The decision was then taken to significantly extend this Company 's activities and a new 25,000 square foot facility has been built at Musaffah in the industrial area of Abu Dhabi . |
19 | That is em if nothing happens , if the survivor , if the person being abused does n't do anything , then the abuse carries on and the abuser y'know continues to regularly perform this these acts of abuse , whatever they might be , and erm stopping it is something that er usually involves the , in inverted commas , victim , taking control of the situ well no no well not exactly taking control but trying to do something about it er making more fuss about it to other people , moving out of the house , as sometimes happens when people are adolescents . |
20 | ‘ We plan to vigorously defend this lawsuit and are confident that our work was performed in accordance with professional standards . ’ |