Example sentences of "[vb mod] [verb] it this [noun] " in BNC.

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1 I had to laugh at myself for thinking rather longingly now that I should miss it this year , and especially I would miss Addy , whom I loved .
2 Now that is n't easy actually , because you know , the practitioner 's think they know best and they actually quite resent , you know , the young Policy Officer 's coming in and saying let's do it this way , shall we ?
3 and get it very quickly without messing about , try this one then , erm , four hundred plus that , plus seventeen point five per cent , and , now then okay , let's do it this way .
4 Perhaps we 'll make it this time and get our revenge for 1990 .
5 Yes we 'll finish it this afternoon .
6 We 'll do it this way .
7 That 's alright , well we 'll do it this morning , are your socks clean now if you 're gon na take off your shoes to get them , try them on ?
8 And er , it went wrong so she took her daughter 's out of her bedroom and using hers and when our John came down she were telling about it so he said oh I 'll take it this Sunday and I 'll fix it for you , of course with John working away he took the television
9 You can either draw it model it made me draw the last one I 'll model it this time , it 's good fun !
10 You might put it this way : We are human beings , not because we have souls but because we are able to conceive of the possibility that we might have souls .
11 Right now this time I 'm not telling you that the acceleration for some we wo n't bother writing it like that right we 'll write it this way .
12 ‘ I 'll put it this way .
13 and if you have n't got it you could be there all day on the exam , urgh urgh , and also you 're thinking I 'll put it this way up , that one over that
14 I 'll put it this way so that you 've not the plaster on your your bruised bit .
15 to do Aladdin so when she thought she 'd do it this year she wanted me for Aladdin .
16 Cos they could they could do it this year you know .
17 I mean in in logs log tables they 'd write it this way .
18 But er she does want to pay it back , she does want to pay it back , and er well she wants to pay it back , erm , if you could start it this time next year she 'd be er she would be grateful for that .
19 " Well then , let's try it this way , " Tom said patiently .
20 I said er that we would do it this weekend .
21 She would do it this evening .
22 No New Ager would put it this way .
23 It 's er unfortunately the case that relations between the partners broke down and this led in due course to proceedings being commenced by the plaintiffs against the defendant in relation to the dissolution of the partners , those proceedings were commenced in nineteen eighty nine , , er in the High Court Chancery Division , there were a number of issues raised in the litigation , one of the matters was a preliminary issue , er concerning the terms of the partnership and that came before er Mr Justice on the eighteenth of February nineteen ninety one , whereby he found in favour effectively of the defendant on that preliminary issue er the plaintiffs it seems were then claiming that partnership , the partnership at will , but Mr Justice held that they were part of the terms of the particular er partnership deed , so the defendants succeeded on that issue , the trial of the action then followed on the twentieth of March nineteen ninety one and er Mr Justice made an order for dissolution of the partnership , he then give various directions for accountant enquiries concerning the partnership and he made orders for payments of costs , now the orders for costs were this , that effectively the defendant was entitled to some costs of the preliminary issue and that the plaintiffs were entitled to costs of the er ma if I may put it this way , the main action , and there was then the provision for , set off for the defendant 's costs against the costs ordered to be paid by the defendant , perfectly normal form of order .
24 Let's put it this way : because of the occasional lightning strike and buckets of water from the celestial quarter there was little opportunity for sevens hookers to ply their ancient trade .
25 ‘ Well , let's put it this way .
26 And there , in order to understand this model , well let's put it this way , I think the easiest way to understand it is to start from the ego .
27 Well le let's put it this way .
28 Erm it 's pretty obvious really you wan na know anything about Christianity , you do n't know it , let's put it this way , you do n't know anything about Christianity unless you know something about Resurrection .
29 He said , well let's put it this way he said I can get into a Ford and start it without breaking any windows
30 We are a country which is very conscious indeed of history , or let's put it this way , of the past , and the job of the historian is to convert that interest in the past into something which is a little bit more critical , more profound , erm and which will genuinely , I think , provide you with some kind of perspective in which to understand the problems of the present .
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