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

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1 ‘ I applaud Myra 's loyalty , but it 's stupid to carry on with this charade of twins . ’
2 ‘ And try to carry on with this truce ? ’
3 Am I made to go on with this relationship .
4 ‘ It 's hardly fair I should be required to go on in this way .
5 The normal way of classifying a child is by his Or her father 's profession , and this is essentially all we have to go on in this case .
6 I refuse to sit on in this house and be treated like Christopher Robin by her . ’
7 Are you coming to sit down for this meal ?
8 Yes , Americans , erm I have the impression , they 're being rather slow to go in for this sort of Federal legislation .
9 refused to fall in with this idea , saying in Dobson v. General Accident Fire and Life Assurance Corporation Plc .
10 And , of course , the scientific approach through general laws and formulae has nothing to work on in this sort of context .
11 The idea of using this matter-of-fact item as a matter of fashion has been slow to catch on in this country .
12 Homoeopathy also differs from the orthodox approach in that it concentrates on the body 's own inherent ability to heal itself and aims to work along with this ability , to enhance it where necessary , to seek out the basic underlying causes of an illness and to effect where possible a permanent cure .
13 It was as much to disprove some of their absurd assumptions as to help you prove your own theories that I agreed to come in on this project .
14 For a drainage level to come in at this depth would have required some 600 ft. of tunnelling and of course , since the art of blasting was not yet introduced , it would have been a protracted and costly operation .
15 Mr do you want to come in at this stage ?
16 They do n't want a completely unknown counsellor to come in at this time .
17 A touch of deja vu started to creep in at this point .
18 Well this all had coal and , and the , the chimneys want wanted sweeping and if you did n't sweep your chimney regular the soot used to come down onto this water into , into this er boiler .
19 I said you were mad to come over at this time .
20 Erm , want to come through into this room and we 'll sit you down doing them now .
21 To sum up on this point : with the advent of a child or children , a woman is bound to have her attentions divided between them and her husband .
22 So if , if you are a poor peasant you are thinking hold on the Party expects me to stand up to this landlord and accuse him of this this and this , actually point a finger at him when there is a chance that , you know , the Kuomintang is , is twenty miles away and they , I know they 've come into other villages as they come back , m of land to peasants.s in the form of land
23 Yes , it 's Christmas time and once again ACCOUNTANCYis looking for the wits among you to come up with this year 's Christmas cartoon caption .
24 It 's taken me quite a while to come up with this team and i 'm sure i 've missed some absolute wankers out , but here goes .
25 The issue reminded many observers of the Recruit share trading scandal of late 1988 , which had led to the collapse of the government led by Noboru Takeshita [ see pp. 36463-64 ] , and which had led to a range of measures designed to tighten up on this kind of abuse .
26 The Scot who holed the winning putt in the match at The Belfry in 1985 laughed off rumours that he would need to pull out of this year 's match .
27 It was a marvellous triumph for Price and his caddie Jeff Medlen , who was loaned out last year because Nick had to pull out of this tournament — and he carried the bag of winner John Daly .
28 ‘ There is a lot more to come out about this flight . ’
29 But BET has the in-depth strength to come out of this recession as a business toughened by adversity .
30 Unofficially , therefore , I am anxious to assist her — and Lord Dacre , I may add — to come out of this coil in the best possible way . ’
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