Example sentences of "[vb base] [verb] [pron] this [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | If you really want to aid us this time round , tell everyone that . |
2 | and say to him so and so and so and so he 'd always answer back and say I want to do it this way |
3 | Erm , then anything else I 've said today , this is really not holy writ , erm , I 'm just going to make or suggested arrangement of these dividers and if you want to keep them this way that 's fine , and if you want to do something else with them that 's also fine . |
4 | What I want to show you this afternoon , is that the power of the child 's imagination is a factory which we have but to encourage , not to teach . |
5 | now wait a minute , wait a minute , let Jordan have some toys , he 's only a baby , hello darling , hello no , do n't leave that there Jordan 's playing with that darling , look show me this car you want , show me this car that you want |
6 | I suppose doing it this way limits the no of participants to how many I can cope with . |
7 | Exercise : Choose someone whom you have taken for granted , decide to appreciate them this week , and tell them that you do . |
8 | Okay try try it this way with the man hours anyway . |
9 | Sub-text : ‘ I have the power to predict , to warn you , to threaten you , to criticise you , but I choose to give you this message in a very subtle way . |
10 | ‘ Behold , thou hast driven me this day away from the ground ; and from thy face I shall be hidden ; and I shall be a fugitive and a wanderer on the earth and whoever finds me will slay me . ’ |
11 | ‘ I wish to see you this afternoon , Ingrid . ’ |
12 | Helen : For some reason I thought of it that they 've given me this monster of a baby that I was n't going to be able to love , and some woman came round — she may have been the hospital social worker or an almoner — and spent about an hour telling me how this was going to completely change the course of my life , I was going to be saddled with this child that would need twenty-four hour care and attention , and I had to think carefully about whether I wanted that for the rest of my life , i.e. was I going to keep him — virtually talking me into not keeping him , and I think the turning-point was that I felt there was something coming from the outside that was , sort of , really trying to urge me to reject him , and that I rebelled against it . |
13 | ‘ I 've given them this number and they 're going to test the line and call me back , ’ she said when Iris came in from the garden . |
14 | you 've given us this information . |
15 | that 's the perfect time and I had this sort of doubt in my mind erm then I was fortunate I learnt a co a very good scripted presentation for getting referred leads and once I started to actually ask , cos that 's all it comes down to , erm then I was getting three , four , in the end I was being quite clever and saying look if you just restrict them to three then I 'll give them the same good service I reckon I 've given you this service |
16 | So know that , if you now refer back to the , the book that I 've given you this morning and if you turn to where it says okay it says stop here do not read on |
17 | I 've stopped it this time but it will come out somewhere else . |
18 | how , how well they 've enjoyed it this morning I thought well I wished I 'd made the effort |
19 | I think I 've cracked it this time . ’ |
20 | The amount of times you 've rung him this week ! |
21 | Erm apart from that I think we 've done everything this week . |
22 | Sort of , how do you feel about du du du du du du du y'know sort of yes definitely to no not all or y'know kind of does n't bother me to very angry or something like that but given that you 've done it this way , I think it works reasonably well . |
23 | " You 've done it this time … |
24 | And I 've noticed it this year more markedly than ever before , a certain resignation to unemployment when they leave school . |
25 | I was going to , one of the , the many things that I went to away last meeting with was , was the idea of , that I 've missed it this time for Playback is a list , a listings kind of mechanism , so obviously this is the first one |
26 | What was encouraging was the way we played — the best I 've seen them this term ( although I 've only seen 4 matches ) . |
27 | ‘ But on the other hand I have no intention of letting you add my name to the list , just because you 've lent me this flat , ’ she lashed back . |
28 | I 've got nothing this afternoon . |
29 | FINANCIAL gifts could be the answer for friends and relatives who 've got everything this Christmas . |
30 | FINANCIAL gifts could be the answer for friends and relatives who 've got everything this Christmas . |