Example sentences of "[to-vb] [pron] [adv prt] [prep] this " in BNC.

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1 ‘ Let's get out of here before MacLane shows and tries to pull me in for this . ’
2 Doug Cantwell , chairman of West Wiltshire Conservatives , said yesterday : ‘ We have to do our best to pull ourselves out of this recession and tighten our belts .
3 Denis , great Atlanticist , a man with a vivid war experience , former defence secretary , it 's an unlikely position to find you in over this war , is n't it ?
4 It would be easier to work it out from this would n't it ?
5 You 've got to shake yourself out of this dream . ’
6 ‘ It 's an awful thing to say , but the revenue to pull us out of this recession has to come from somewhere , ’ she said .
7 ‘ It 's an awful thing to say , but the revenue to pull us out of this recession has to come from somewhere , ’ she said .
8 Our attempts to talk him out of this merely provoked his scorn .
9 er and and and nice to know that we want to establish contact and you may be aware that we 've had this plan , and , and what we want it to achieve is so and so , and we 'd like to set it up in this way .
10 This time , alas , there is little to cheer and they need to pick themselves up for this Saturday 's basement battle against Chester .
11 And McCall , the driving force in Rangers ' 2–1 European Cup win at Elland Road , said : ‘ Leeds have great character and ability and I hope they go on to do well this season , but it will be difficult for them to pick themselves up from this .
12 I said now you can shut that up right away , cos I said you know it 's not I said er now if you want us to try to help you out on this you just tell us what you did .
13 Helen had agreed to help us out on this day of days , and she and I rescued the trolley and staggered around , heaving Changez 's junk into the back of the big Rover .
14 My start was beginning to let me down around this time — Ron and I were concentrating more on my pick-up — but I had the satisfaction of beating Calvin Smith quite comfortably .
15 There 's no way I intend to let you out of this bed until you 've promised that you 'll marry me . ’
16 ‘ And as I said , there 's no way I 'm going to let you out of this bed until I have your answer in the affirmative . ’
17 Sorry to let you down like this , and miss the drinks and the lunch and the first bit of p.m .
18 ‘ I 've always been very aware that I needed to give something back after this experience and when I read about the appeal for people prepared to give homes to the Bosnians , I decided it was time I stepped in . ’
19 Say me a word , one enlightening word , to let him out of this cage .
20 Aye , I 'm trying to put it back on this rail .
21 ‘ It 's remarkably kind of you to put us up like this , and we 're both very grateful . ’
22 ‘ You 're not going to be able to keep them out of this .
23 Who 's going to start me off on this one ?
24 Well it seems like that 's hoping for pie in the sky , though , because there 's first of all not enough money , and I do n't think that teachers are that good at well talking about their own emotions , and I asked the Oxfordshire County Council Education Department to send someone along to this programme , and they said ‘ I 'm sorry , there 's no-one to send ’ .
25 We have to harden ourselves up for this .
26 ‘ It 's the most tremendous imposition , I know , and I have absolutely no right to call you up like this or anything , but I just — I just … ’
27 It had taken so long … it had taken two young ensigns , a native pensioner and a Eurasian clerk to lift him up to this platform , and now he would have to get himself down again !
28 I think there must be things I can do now , lucrative things , to get me out of this scene .
29 " There 's no story going to get me out of this one . "
30 I want you and the company to find some way to get me out of this mess I 've been landed in .
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