Example sentences of "[adv] [vb -s] [adv prt] [prep] this " in BNC.
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1 | ‘ 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 . |
2 | I expect SHe hardly gets off on this stuff . |
3 | He 's a class traitor , and if he ever comes round to this house he 's fucking dead . ’ |
4 | It simply comes down to this : if deer are not culled , they die of starvation . |
5 | It then bores on in this vein until our hero — Bjorn Borg , unmistakably — has won Weembledon for the fifth time consecutively . |
6 | The dedication to ‘ a-ta-na po-ti-ni-ja ’ on the same tablet unfortunately breaks off after this momentous invocation . |
7 | He readily owns up to this refusal to be tied down . |