Example sentences of "[coord] [pers pn] [verb] [to-vb] this " in BNC.
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| 1 | My favourite subject has always been English , and I hope to study this at university . |
| 2 | We brought back four tail wheel struts complete with the tyres and axles and everything else on them and I got to weld this high-strength steel onto that carbon steel that was on the , the wheel and we wound up with a nice trailer with four B-Seventeen tail wheels on it . |
| 3 | And I had to say this in front of my mother who had to be present , which was even more degrading . |
| 4 | My coach and I planned to use this meeting as training and it just turned out to be bad training . ’ |
| 5 | I have been extremely interested in the youth of Shropshire for many years and I try to express this by such activities as being a confirmation catechist , working with young adults with physical and mental disabilities and also attending a week 's work experience at Dehon House . |
| 6 | And looked after it and I went to do this job for . |
| 7 | I brought yer the letter , and I offered to catch this thievin' 'aybag for yer , but I ai n't partial to firearms — ’ |
| 8 | I 've gone off him since I met Tony but we do share a love of mother earth and I want to see this thing through . |
| 9 | And I want to stress this morning how essential it is that the link between the Labour Party and the unions be maintained . |
| 10 | Well I 'm , I 'm the same , I was talking to Rob the other day and er , I forget how I mentioned it , but I said something about , oh I think it 's because I was saying why do n't you come up like this week because he 's off this week , and er , he was making some excuse or other , oh I 've got three weeks off in the summer , oh I 'd sooner come up when I 've got this longest spell off , you know , and I want to get this chimney done and blah , blah |
| 11 | If you are not , and I have to stress this very carefully then they will call the nearest available garage and the garage will come there very quickly and they will tow you off into the nearest exit and there they will leave you and that can cost you probably , in excess of ninety pounds . |
| 12 | Last year was erm , an additional twenty thousand pounds at the last moment , chickenfeed for the big committees , that 's the annoying thing , but what particularly annoys me , and I have to say this , I 'll express it is the knowledge that what can be a phenomenal deprivation to this Committee , goes very , very , very little towards solving the major problems that this county faces , it does n't have a tremendous impact . |
| 13 | Keep on hammering that message home Mr Mayor and I beg to move this . |
| 14 | And I wanted to bring this up because erm , when I find my little bit of paper , erm Elsie , who went with mothers to the county show at Pressing Barns , so a demonstration on silk flower making from Japanese silk ribbon and she said it was excellent . |
| 15 | T. B. You had to see what they were passing through and you had to have a chit and you had to time this chit and sign it and then you went to the hut and put it on the spike . |
| 16 | Or , if an old inhabitant , and you had to consider this , although he hated to think of Mouncy Street and Decimus Street and Paradise Street in this connection , then some twist , some accident , some encounter had set the killer off . |
| 17 | And if you were a a lecturer in politics and you went to see this play then you might think oh look oh and then you 'd start thinking and if you were a scientist you would think about it in another way and if you were an artist you 'd think about it in another way . |
| 18 | And you hope to do this in one year out do you ? |
| 19 | But you are not his mother , and you need to make this clear to him . |
| 20 | But you are not his mother , and you need to make this clear to him . |
| 21 | But then I do n't suppose that would be enough for you , and after all this is Boy 's story mostly , he is after all in a proper sense my hero , and you have to have this Boy clearly in your mind before we can proceed . |
| 22 | Now what is God saying to me through this passage ? … and you find yourself ruminating on the things you are anxious about , and you start to relate this to the person you are . |
| 23 | She felt humiliated by her poverty , especially when the telephone was cut off for non-payment and she had to confess this to Gilda , the senior assistant in the shoe shop . |
| 24 | And she started to say this morning , oh you 're alright ! |
| 25 | However Troilus shows little interest in Cressida once the morning light has revealed her features and their bed ; and she seems to realise this : |
| 26 | ‘ Because she thought you 'd try to stop her , and she wanted to do this on her own — that 's unless you can think of some other reason . |
| 27 | With a great big cans , you had to fill it with that molasses , and we had to pour this all over the grass and then , shorts , our shorts were cut off breeches you see because then we used to wear them first and we cut off them off to make shorts . |
| 28 | And we had to shift this lot . |
| 29 | One of the nice aspects of a task such as that is that I think we , as professional physicists — and I 'm a physicist too erm we , as professional physicists , feel there 's a right way of doing something because it 's the way we learnt and we 've got used to , and we tend to instil this idea into other people . |
| 30 | The Bar seeks to take a positive view on law reform and we try to fulfil this requirement by considering each year a number of particular issues . |