Example sentences of "[vb infin] [conj] [verb] this [noun] " in BNC.

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1 All this counts for nothing in the world of rugby and it will be his ability to scrum and compete with the best that will make or break this South African legend .
2 The consequence of this is that public services designed to develop the potential of children and to safeguard their health and welfare must aim for an approach which incorporates the concept of partnership at its core , and that the legal framework relating to intervention in families should recognise and encourage this sense of partnership .
3 This follows the American tradition : ‘ We the people of the United States … do ordain and establish this constitution ’ .
4 We shall qualify and discuss this finding further in the concluding section , but let us first look at some comparative static tests .
5 We whose names are underwritten do approve and recommend this book as highly useful and necessary for all lovers of gardening .
6 It may appear that putting this strategy into practice will take more time than the conventional practice of writing words in the children 's own spelling books .
7 However , I must break that rule this morning and apologise for the fact that I have an extremely heavy cold , which will make the delivery of my speech a long process — and even longer for the House , which has to be detained in listening to it .
8 Could you please identify and date this copper alloy or brass phoenix , which has traces of iron around the fixing hole on the base ?
9 Could you help identify and date this object ?
10 First , when new information is received , traders can choose whether to exploit this knowledge in the futures or spot markets .
11 Let me explain and illustrate this point .
12 In any event , there is likely to be significant variation in views as to how far one should condemn or condone this liberationist violence in the North .
13 During employment the employee could not use or disclose this information without breaching the duty of fidelity .
14 For instance , I can see that writing this book is a function of my job and as such is part of the responsibility of earning a living , but it is also an escape for me , a kind of haven to which I can take refuge from the hundred and one pressures that impinge on the practical business of living .
15 Electronic databases which are copyrightable have the same length of protection that all ‘ literary works ’ obtain which , in the UK , is the life of the author and 50 years ( it should also be noted that there is currently another proposed Directive which will harmonise and extend this period to 70 years ) .
16 Some crisis , however small , will force a change in the fabric of his life and the author will understand and control this crisis , this change .
17 Named after a volcano , Karrimor are clearly confident you should n't freeze while wearing this jacket .
18 To do this , number each article and associate each number with its own " hook " , for example , your list might begin as follows This time you associate in a ridiculous way bun and aeroplane , pew and clock , bee and carrot and so on .
19 We can assess what information each animal receives , but its brain may interpret and remember this information in many different ways .
20 If leaders do not foster and bestow this freedom it will not exist , at least not for executive directors .
21 The difference is that we do n't recognize and celebrate this story — and the Japanese do .
22 As he knows , I must decide whether to give this matter precedent over the business set down for today or for tomorrow .
23 But set against this conditioned , non-autonomous female self are various images of a female self that would be authentic , that would transcend or shatter this conditioning .
24 We hope now that management will try and resolve this situation either through redeployment or retraining , or further consultation . ’
25 I I think erm a a as you 've kindly called me er I think I will try and make this debate a little more lively erm but I 'm not sure about being controversial er because here I was last week , I was making a speech about the significance of er the deregulation of contracting out bill and er I said then that the bill is so important because it is the first major attempt by government to slay the red tape dragon .
26 But I think possibly what I might do is try and make this grape vine one the first one where we actually do do it properly .
27 ‘ Tomorrow , when she sees the head man , I 'll go with you , Kate , and we 'll try and sort this business out .
28 Leave that with me I 'll I 'll get in contact with Steve and I 'll try and get this list sorted .
29 ‘ We all agreed that we should try and commemorate this event , ’ he said .
30 So , they says , well I 'll tell you what we 'll try and find this Mr so and so , and , we 'll get in contact with you .
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