Example sentences of "[noun pl] [vb base] [pron] [prep] this " in BNC.

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1 The brief memories written for R. L. Watson in the late 1940s by the poet 's second and third brothers say nothing about this period .
2 THESE Hartlepool lads throw everything into this two-track demo , and end up sounding like early Eighties ' pop combined with touches of Nineties ' hardcore .
3 And how many schools avail themselves of this opportunity each year ?
4 well ca n't we parents do something about this ? ,
5 A number of explanations suggest themselves for this strange impulse towards self-effacement in men who loved power , besides the official one that it served to maintain the standing of the native authorities in the eyes of the people .
6 Books are essential and it is a sad day when financial troubles force us to this action , ’ he said .
7 Many Salvadoreans fear something like this .
8 Trading standards officers urge anyone with this type of mixer to stop using it immediately .
9 Ancient towns , majestic chateaux , houses clinging precariously to sheer cliffs and deep natural caves await you on this tour of remarkable south-west France .
10 This can result in fast access if the application files lend themselves to this type of structure .
11 Two reasons strike me for this .
12 Certain psychological processes have something of this quality , too , and although we can achieve a degree of insight and control over them , they need to be handled with care .
13 The Cartesians concede something like this in the case of brute animal life .
14 Electrophysiological measures suggest themselves in this context but the problem of artefact , that is , of actual or potential eye movements producing an asymmetry in the EEG record ( Anderson , 1977 ) , would have to be circumvented .
15 Cliftonville manager Frankie Parks put it like this : ‘ There was a lot of frustration on the day but the better side won .
16 In the more restricted circumstances in Britain , where such households are smaller and contacts between women in different households in some respects more difficult , women lose something of this support network although they may gain a greater degree of independence in their interactions with men .
17 The Greens put everything into this election , believing that people had finally realised the seriousness and urgency of the issues they campaign on .
18 As Timberlake and his colleagues put it in this brief but incisive review , greens ‘ suggest that this thing called the environment is a sacred garden set aside from human activities . ’
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