Example sentences of "[to-vb] this [noun] [verb] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It was n't at all what Luce had expected , and , seeing her puzzled frown , he said hastily , apologetically , ‘ I hope you do not mind using the rear entrance , but I needed to go this way to get to my next appointment . ’ |
| 2 | I just sit there looking completely lost waiting to see this pub go by before I know I can get off the bus . |
| 3 | My only reservation is that I would like to see this approach extended into other important areas of psychology such as learning , intelligence , memory , personality and , especially , attitudes . |
| 4 | The current generation of editors prefers to see this maturity exemplified in the ‘ final versions ’ produced during Shakespeare 's later years . |
| 5 | To see this platform threatened by a mere Smiths ' power game , hardly proved good PR for the band and a degree of bad feeling began to boil away in their home city . |
| 6 | ‘ It would be extremely sad to see this railway go to the wall , after so many volunteers have put in so much time and money to keep steam travel alive in Hampshire . ’ |
| 7 | It would be nice to see this regulation enforced in all countries by the individual Rottweiler Clubs . |
| 8 | In the future we can expect to see this technology integrated into the motherboard circuitry — initially for use in portable computers to reduce the unit weight and power requirements . |
| 9 | Evidence to support this interpretation comes from a series of studies of partial reinforcement in autoshaping by Collins , Young , Davies , and Pearce ( 1983 ) , Collins and Pearce ( 1985 ) , and Pearce , Kaye and Collins ( 1985 ) . |
| 10 | Evidence to support this conclusion comes from a further set of studies by Honey and Hall ( 1989b ) , who examined the effects of compound pre-exposure in the conditioned suppression paradigm using two auditory stimuli , a tone and a click . |
| 11 | There is indeed a duty on the part of doctors to give the patient appropriately full information as to the nature of the treatment proposed , the likely risks ( including any special risks attaching to the treatment being administered by particular persons ) , but a failure to perform this duty sounds in negligence and does not , as such , vitiate a consent or refusal . |
| 12 | I urge the assembly to accept this amendment to depart from this statement , to commend to our churches the use of the apostle 's creed and to wait for a day of broad theological agreement which in the providence of God and by the work of the holy spirit will surely come and then agree upon a statement of faith which we shall all agree and be able to commend enthusiastically to the church but until then to depart from this one . |
| 13 | ( 94 ) … " suffering as usual " , but hoped , he told Arthur , " to find this place agree with me better than Naples " . |
| 14 | He does n't have to pass this way to go to the shops . |
| 15 | One call that did not have to pass this test came in 1986 , when Emily painted the Princess of Wales for the Royal Hampshire Regiment , of which the Princess is Colonel-in-Chief . |
| 16 | The inaccessible lesions were included in the final analysis as the aim was to evaluate this procedure according to the intention to treat . |
| 17 | Being neurophysiologists rather than biochemists , the research group 's efforts to answer this question began with the electrical properties of the cells — that is , my sixth criterion . |
| 18 | But it is hard to resist this plan put before me and indeed it ought to be tried since I have no other resource . |
| 19 | It would not be at all difficult to imagine this person running from here to the farm and back again without pause for breath . |
| 20 | ‘ I do n't think it is fair to expect this lady to pay for a new lock . |
| 21 | The Revenue would have some difficulty if they were to try to apply this head to tax upon the settlor or the spouse of the settlor income validly accumulating in an overseas discretionary trust . |
| 22 | It is to ship this summer priced at $350 for a single-user floating network licence with documentation . |
| 23 | ‘ Everything in the plant is designed to avoid this liquid solidifying in an uncontrolled way . ’ |
| 24 | Quite often the landlord will attempt to avoid this provision applying to itself and this should be resisted . |
| 25 | He 'd done good work on the drama pilot , and it was galling to hear this woman refer to it so dismissively . |
| 26 | Your decision to use this ploy depends on whether or not you think such a misinterpretation is preferable to being conned . |
| 27 | ‘ He seems prepared to let this country bleed to death while those on guaranteed incomes just look on . ’ |
| 28 | Erm er so far my list of what we 're going to do this week includes for Derek erm fi tracking down non-local copies of Yellow Pages by phoning people and hassling people who are about to go home . |
| 29 | The opportunity to do this research arises from the programme of change management adopted by SGE aimed at assimilating its new subsidiary . |
| 30 | Now er we 're going to start this morning talking about animals . |