Example sentences of "[coord] [vb base] [verb] [prep] this " in BNC.
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| 1 | The children at the village school eyed the blank windows speculatively , and the bigger boys fingered the catapults hidden in their pockets , longing to pick up pebbles and let fly at this beautiful sitting target . |
| 2 | Furthermore , it provides the beginnings of a theory which discriminates between responses which offer short-term emotional comfort for people and changes in technology and economy which produce real gains in human happiness and lessen suffering in this life . |
| 3 | In this chapter I shall try to locate our present concerns in a pattern of historical development , and seek to excavate from this a prognosis for the viability of current strategies and initiatives . |
| 4 | Yes , and get rid of this other bottle . |
| 5 | Once , this woman from an agency stopped me in the street and offered me a job and I travelled to Manchester to her agency , but they said : you 'd need to lose a few pounds , and get rid of this spot , and things like that ; and I thought : I ca n't be bothered . |
| 6 | To begin with , I think there should be training to erm governors , for example , to train them how to how they should be able to select the right person for the right job and try and try and get rid of this stereotype image . |
| 7 | Swiftair items receive priority treatment and separate sorting in this country and in over 140 countries worldwide . |
| 8 | A very common reaction is when parents felt emotionally deprived as a child and try to over-compensate for this by providing material possessions for their children as proof of their love and care . |
| 9 | Bear in mind that , while we may group and classify according to this or that pruning rule , you must expect to meet exceptions . |
| 10 | Go to your bed now , child , and leave troubling for this while . ’ |
| 11 | I am thirty years old and have lived in this country for twenty-one years . |
| 12 | I am eleven-and-a-half years old and have lived in this country for two years . |
| 13 | I 'm a bit dizzy when I stand up and have to hang onto this litter bin , but I 'm OK after a bit . |
| 14 | The Housing Associations or Public Utility Societies took many forms and have prospered to this day . |
| 15 | The software houses have realised that the skills are not present , nor are they likely to be , and have compensated for this by providing either sample templates with the programs or even cut-down versions that only allow text to be entered into a pre-defined design . |
| 16 | Quite clearly the reason that people have been asked to come along this evening and have come along this evening is to put there points of view about how the see the theatre in the future what is programme facilities are the things that are n't happening here they feel should be happening here that 's what it 's for not here to serve any purpose for individuals to get up and make personal cuts on people or say what happen on a Saturday morning or a Thursday afternoon cos I |
| 17 | The company secretarial department of the firm can and have acted in this role on occasions . |
| 18 | They have analysed the way that children with disabilities are encouraged to be passive recipients of care in our society , and have fought against this . |
| 19 | ‘ You have lodgings with Mr Tambiah on that wherry and have had since this time last year ? ’ |
| 20 | It is hoped that initially the client will experience some anxiety with each target and learn to cope with this effectively , but that over five attempts of this target this anxiety will drop to a minimum . |
| 21 | They have tried to take on board Ayer 's claim that theological language is meaningless , but have made of this meaninglessness a kind of superior divine logic . |