Example sentences of "[vb base] [pers pn] [adj] [to-vb] this " in BNC.

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1 " I certainly want us all to enjoy this rare journey , my dear , " replied her husband , smiling and waving his cigar in front of his face in an expansive gesture .
2 Those who embark on this deeper , marketing-centred analysis find it necessary to separate this process from the regular tactical use of the database for sales mailings .
3 Nonetheless , even today , many frogs and toads find it advantageous to follow this strategy .
4 Abrams ( Bulmer , 1986 ) drew attention to the complexity of the concept ; many who are perceived as altruistic will themselves acknowledge the profound satisfaction which they derive from their supposedly selfless activities but find it difficult to put this into words .
5 I know immediately that I would n't like to go ; I would hate to be a servant in a posh house , but I find it difficult to say this .
6 Sophisticated dyes and colourings make it possible to hide this sign of age for as long as we wish and those in public life may , unfortunately , believe that only by covering the tell-tale grey will they maintain their credibility as energetic and creative top people .
7 You will let me know of course if you think it better to discontinue this when I start the new treatment .
8 I think it proper to give this caution , that future ramblers may make choice of which road they please .
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