Example sentences of "[conj] [pron] [is] [vb pp] this " in BNC.
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| 1 | And he 's such a recognisable feature now that he 's become this odd advertising totem — a symbol of endurance and authenticity in a sometimes crummy world . |
| 2 | She 's going around calling me a murderer and she 's invited this Cobalt in to turn over the place looking for drugs . ’ |
| 3 | I feel like she 's done this deliberately , though she probably did n't even know where she was . |
| 4 | Maamur showed , when winning a maiden race at Southwell last month by 10 lengths , that he has the potential to develop into a useful stayer and he is napped this afternoon . |
| 5 | Many others , however , ( and it 's believed this group included Orkney Islands Council ) would have liked to see the family leave South Ronaldsay altogether . |
| 6 | A reunion should cater for all levels of work and it is hoped this can be rectified next time . |
| 7 | Last week , the computer broke down completely for 36 hours and it is claimed this may have resulted in up to 20 deaths . |
| 8 | Average household size was 2.61 persons in 1991 and it is predicted this will fall to 2.51 by 2001 and 2.41 by 2011 . |
| 9 | So obviously if he 's hidden this one , he 's playing a whole new ball game . |
| 10 | 1.15:WONDER MAN is a most exciting chasing prospect and I will be surprised if he is beaten this afternoon . |
| 11 | Homosexuality is included as a perversion because it is denied this ‘ fundamental experience ’ of otherness-across-gender . |
| 12 | He predicted Microsoft will sell 1m copies of Windows NT in the first four months after it is released this summer , but that the time between NT 's introduction and its arrival as ‘ the dominant operating system ’ will be as long as three years . |
| 13 | Bill Gates also predicted that Microsoft will sell 1m copies of Windows NT in the first four months after it is released this summer , but that the time between NT 's introduction and its arrival as ‘ the dominant operating system ’ will be as long as three years . |
| 14 | ‘ For your daughter 's sake , Mrs Abberley , make sure your husband does as he is told this time . |
| 15 | ‘ For your daughter 's sake , Mrs Abberley , make sure your husband does as he is told this time . |