Example sentences of "[vb pp] [pron] [prep] this [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | On the machine build that he 's given me for this year , of which that is an example . |
2 | ‘ What do you mean to do , ’ demanded Harry , looking fiercely up at him from under drawn brows , ‘ now that you 've tricked me into this betrayal ? |
3 | The Viennese modernists , Klimt , von Hofmannsthal , Hoffmann , Moser , had only joined them in this acceptance . |
4 | Contemporaries certainly regarded them in this light . |
5 | Contemporaries certainly regarded them in this light . |
6 | Is it my Unconscious ( of the existence of which I have informed doubts ) that has dropped me in this plight ? |
7 | It 's important that we identify what desires and needs we could have in common with one another when using this approach ; if we do n't know the people concerned very well , or have not considered them in this way , we need to use the participative approach described above . |
8 | ‘ It 's a good thing we 've booked you into this place , ’ Michael continued . |
9 | Harriet walked home wondering why she had not organised something of this sort before and marvelling at Mrs Rafferty 's complete acceptance of her own role in the community , one in which she obviously took it for granted that she herself had no need or right to ‘ a bit of a break ’ . |
10 | A GRATEFUL reader who would like to thank her daughter for the surprise of a lifetime has nominated her for this week 's bouquet . |
11 | Because the characters and the dialogue of this offstage life were created by the original cast , we have not included it in this script . |
12 | ‘ Well , I 've modified it in this way . |
13 | No Hellenistic poet or philosopher quoted it , although modern scholars have sometimes deluded themselves on this subject . |
14 | The proof of this statement is so simple and elegant that it is the one piece of mathematics I have permitted myself in this book . |
15 | I have to say that nothing in my career so far has prepared me for this kind of work . |
16 | It has often been pointed out that even if he had written nothing before this stage he would still be regarded as an important poet . |
17 | And whoever took this four marb eight marbles had chucked them in this hole and if a even number come out it was mine , if a odd number came out then he 'd take the eight . |
18 | But , we 've seen them on this side as well ! |
19 | Frederica said obviously that the sky and the sea and the boats were uncannily like Van Gogh , and Hodgkiss said that of course they would never have seen them in this way before he saw them . |
20 | The Gulf has seen nothing on this scale before . ’ |
21 | Tony 's mother had made them for this occasion , and though recipes vary slightly the end result is a large currant biscuit . |
22 | Wordsworth had some idea of what was going on , as he had prepared himself for this second visit by reading pamphlets , and probably had a letter of introduction to Brissot ; but at first he was only sentimentally affected by the ideals of the Revolution . |
23 | ‘ I 've never seen you along this way before , ’ she said . |
24 | Elizabeth 's friend Maud must have said something of this sort , for I find I once wrote to her : ‘ Maud was right , I think . |
25 | He 'd said something to this lady and under normal circumstances he would not a she would n't have said anything |
26 | His defence lawyer says the case is unique in French law in that the court accepted Kim might have stabbed herself in this way . |
27 | If you had n't met anybody by this time you certainly would now . |
28 | Nothing in his many years ' service had prepared him for this sort of situation . |
29 | Sir Charles , whose practice as a family solicitor in Hertfordshire had not prepared him for this sort of thing , was losing control . |
30 | I have not seen him since this morning . ’ |