Example sentences of "[adv] [verb] [adv] [prep] this " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ Well , would you rather stay here in this prison ? |
| 2 | The seagulls have long since given up on this ferry . |
| 3 | The main Moslem militias had all withdrawn well before this deadline , ( Druse ) Progressive Socialist Party ( PSP ) fighters moving south to their Chouf mountain stronghold , and the rival Shia groups Amal and Hezbollah deploying even further south to the Iqlim al-Tuffah hills and other areas bordering Israel 's self-declared " security zone " . |
| 4 | ‘ I can see the point he was trying to make — the Pallas ' Sandgrouse only turns up in this country once every 10 or 20 years . |
| 5 | We are concerned in fact that er the western nations did n't rather deplore earlier er Hussein 's actions against his own people using chemical weapons , and we think it 's a shame for us that we 've only come in at this point , and we must come in carefully I think . |
| 6 | Do n't get so caught up in this fantasy that you miss all the opportunities the real world has to offer . |
| 7 | We could only carry on like this for so long , and it all depended on how well we could sleep during the day . |
| 8 | What I 'll do is I 'll read you the first paragraph of rule six and actually bend the rule and put those words in and it really does n't make any sense at all , so listen carefully on this one and do n't be surprised if you do n't understand me . |
| 9 | ‘ We were so looking forward to this trip and it 's been awful , ’ Rose whispered , sadly shaking her head . |
| 10 | Erm so going back to this one , E to the minus nought point three . |
| 11 | Some pieces , like the hydria acquired by the Second Marquess of Sligo ( lot 22 ) were known from the nineteenth century , as was the Amphiaraos stamnos ( lot 24 ) which appeared in an early drawing by Benndorf published in Berlin in 1833 , after which it disappeared , only to surface again in this collection . |
| 12 | I knew she had psychic gifts , but I could not work out how she was so clued in to this film . |
| 13 | There is a danger here in that some of the material contained in a past report may be outdated , so look out for this and revise where necessary . |
| 14 | Only ‘ superfine ’ and ‘ fine ’ varieties can carry the special Farmhouse cheese logo — so look out for this and you 'll be guaranteed quality cheese made to traditional high standards . |
| 15 | Among the bogies foolishly trotted out for this purpose is the imaginary policeman … |
| 16 | He will , however only get away with this once . |
| 17 | To trace the invertebrate lines back to their origins , we must find another site where rocks were not only deposited continuously throughout this critical period , but have survived in a relatively undistorted condition . |
| 18 | Nietzsche 's great book and theory of the superman , has inspired much music — notably the tone poem of Richard Strauss , the enormous 3rd symphony of Mahler and Delius ' Mass of Life , all brought together in this residency of the Netherlands ' Brabant Orchestra , who created such a major impact with their series at the ‘ 89 Brighton Festival . |
| 19 | This measure was introduced in 1978 and protection only applies therefore from this date . |
| 20 | I think we 'd better switch off at this stage . |
| 21 | The British government er not only went along with this agreement at the time of the Edinburgh summit , they positively endorsed this arrangement er as being something that they er strongly supported and urged upon other member states in the European community er and that I think is a relevant matter with respect er Mr Deputy Speaker , I I appreciate that er there are other issues relating to these er er constituencies that are of greater concern perhaps to er honourable and right honourable members but this question of who actually is to pay for any new building in the European parliament is something that I believe the government can not avoid . |
| 22 | I only go on like this because Stuart 's my friend . |
| 23 | thesis ( Young 1986 ) , Mike Chatterton ( 1988 ) rightly homed in on this question of ethics , saying : ‘ there is reference here to the moral dilemma(s) posed by ‘ insiders ’ using their access to do ethnography and what that entails regarding betraying confidences etc … . |
| 24 | Somewhat taken aback by this development I tried to explain why I accepted without reservation the account in Genesis to be correct , adding of course that I also accepted that there are genuine brothers and sisters in Christ who are evolutionists . |
| 25 | He was somewhat taken aback by this honour and we were quick to explain that this was the finest tribute that could be paid to both Normans . |
| 26 | One Harvard dealer an American boy , was fortunate enough to get close to this quickly By putting a wealthy client into some circumspect account trades , and so actually making him a lot of money , the dealer earned the client 's gratitude . |
| 27 | When the young are older , able to run with her , the vixen shepherds them to their new home , induces them to move in and somehow makes sure that they are disciplined enough to stay underground in this new home even when she is not with them . |
| 28 | The canteen staff have all worked together in this project , making home-made sweets , cakes , jams and chutneys . |
| 29 | One of the major problems for us , whichever Party 's in in control , and I think if Councillor had gone to the press after this report was done and , rather than trying to score points and saying it 's all because it 's lack of Government cash , if he 'd appli if he 'd said , let's all get together on this , let's try and solve the problem , the problem 's been going on indefinitely , let's try and s , he might have gained more credibility . |
| 30 | It was unthinkable that a Bonaparte , the heir to the throne , should not receive a baptism of fire and the Prince was held to be old enough to face up to this . |