Example sentences of "[conj] [conj] [pron] [vb -s] this " in BNC.

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1 I am , I regret , unable to agree that the judgment of the court beyond this or that , in so far as it was obiter in the context in which it was delivered , can be supported or that it binds this court .
2 He has warned the council that unless it rectifies this situation it should expect strong opposition against the bill .
3 ‘ Women 's magazines , not this one , are always emphasising you 're supposed to feel this or that when someone does this or that to you .
4 Go on I tell you what why do n't you flip it over and start on the other side , even though it says this side done , this is an old tape from a seismograph and er we were afraid to use it in our work but I think the sound 's alright on it , you flip it over and where it says this side down , put that side up and use the other half of the tape and let me hear your comments back .
5 I 'm told that unit sales should normally yield about three times the building costs , and that he gets this back within three to five years .
6 And once he makes this decision he he ca n't after a year or two say well no that was wrong , I wo n't I 'll er I 'll change now because he 's only got two years there .
7 Otherwise , Kovacevich was well wide of the mark and if he respects this work he might contemplate putting it away for a few years before reconsidering its interpretation .
8 ( 6 ) The person to whom an occasional permission is granted shall ensure that the provisions of this Act or any byelaws or regulations made thereunder relating to the conduct of licensed premises are observed in the premises or place in respect of which the permission was granted as if he were the holder of a public house licence , and if he contravenes this subsection he shall be guilty of an offence : Provided that it shall be a defence for any person charged with an offence under this subsection if he proves that he used due diligence to prevent the occurrence of the offence .
9 By the time that the glider is down to 500 feet or so , an inexperienced pilot often will have forgotten the wind direction , and if he realises this it will increase his anxiety .
10 And if anyone thinks this is a soft option — try a cliff-top route with a storm blowing .
11 Their evidence suggests that , whilst people do exchange support with more distant kin , it is usually on a fairly small scale and whether one does this is treated as optional not obligatory .
12 erm and when he wins this they 're sure gon na sign him .
13 And when she understands this ( Columbus dreams ) the blood at once congeals , becoming a thick and verminous sludge .
14 Erm it , and as they sa , and as she says this tends to be er a description of a gypsy camps campsite which looks at the external surroundings of the caravans , but it does n't actually look inside the caravan .
15 But if one rejects this view and credits people with a capacity to judge matters for themselves this does not mean that one should take an uncritical attitude towards poll findings .
16 ‘ To say I am absolutely gutted is a total understatement — but if he thinks this is the end of the matter , he 's got another shock coming .
17 But if he believes this a matter for regret , if he believes the decisions that established that " right " were either unjust or inefficient or both , he sees no reason why he should extend the principle underlying these decisions any further than other judges already have .
18 But though he handles this well , Jordan fumbles everything else , mistiming the comedy and drawing an unbelievably bad performance out of de Niro .
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