Example sentences of "[subord] it [verb] this [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Once it had this raw patch on its nose and I went with Davey when he took it to the vet . |
| 2 | If it fails this latter test then it is difficult to attach the label of intelligence to it , for surely the raison d'etre of a commercial building is the provision of an environment that maximises comfort and organisational efficiency at a reasonable cost . |
| 3 | Most experts recommend once a week because it takes this long for any real loss to show . |
| 4 | One of the reasons why he drank a lot was because it made this possible . |
| 5 | So it seems to me first of all that we should maintain a state of military preparedness , not because the Soviet Union is likely to attack us , but , simply because it represents this huge area of instability on our Eastern Frontiers , but I think also we should be more positive , I do n't think we want to do secret deals in C I A style , er , in fact I think we want the maximum of open diplomacy . |
| 6 | I think that 's why the play has survived so long because it has this peculiar charm . ’ |
| 7 | Since it holds this important role in the written form , it is also used to communicate across local areas and between regions in a spoken form . |
| 8 | When it comes this easy mere professionalism drains off the sparkle in band 's work . |
| 9 | If you wait long enough then when it finishes this large task everything will work as normal . |
| 10 | What does it do with the first spiral ( 5 ) as it makes this new spiral . |
| 11 | Pound peg The second option was obviously the more attractive , for it pegged this latest rise to 15 per cent base rates firmly on the exchange rate . |