Example sentences of "in this world [conj] [pers pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ Zambia , can we imagine , just for now , there 's no one in this world but us ? |
| 2 | I may never know it in this world but I shall be told it in the next . |
| 3 | God knows I 'm a failure , an insignificant speck of human nothingness trampled on indifferently by every casual passer-by , thought Dyson as he followed his wife out of the kitchen into the living-room , with his fists clenched in his trouser pockets and his face set in an unyielding frown , but there is one thing in this world that I 'm not going to stand for , and that 's being nagged by my wife . |
| 4 | ‘ There 's nothing in this world that I 'm afraid of , ’ he said smoothly , ‘ least of all anything I might have to say to you . ’ |
| 5 | As I remembered old nag , and he had his wife with her , you know , really do , if there 's one people I if there 's people in this world that I hate , it 's got to be the religion |
| 6 | She felt guilty that the love between them was all one way , and yet there was nothing in this world that she could do to change her feelings . |
| 7 | ‘ You 've got to have qualifications in this world before you can get money . |
| 8 | You do not get something for nothing in this world and they know this . |
| 9 | We have a common economic future in this world and we all share that , too . |
| 10 | We are , after all , allowed only one life in this world and I 'm glad I 'd decided not to let mine just drift away . |
| 11 | And a family of nephews — ’ another hesitation — ‘ and a niece — ’ Noreen looked up at this , and almost defied the Bishop with her stare , ‘ — that do him much credit in this world and I trust will be of some satisfaction to his account in the next . |
| 12 | I think there 's more to love than just simply romantic love erm , I 'm a volunteer campaigner with Oxfam and to me love includes love of my fellow man and fellow women throughout the world and I find it very hard at the moment that millions of people are starving in this world and I feel that I 've got to show my love by helping them |
| 13 | And one thing we will learn from it I think , if we 're honest with ourselves , and we put , and try and save up and have a piece on the end there , but the one thing I think we will perhaps come to , and the one conclusion we may come to , is the fact that whilst we , we do live in this world and I absolutely agree that if somebody says , look I need to see a new as well , I need to see you now , or I need to see you tomorrow , that 'll be difficult , O K , and that 's the immediacy of the business . |
| 14 | Katherine Lundy operated in a world where deceit was accepted — indeed , expected , and she survived in this world because she herself had learned her lessons in one of the toughest schools of all — in the fire and revolution of Dublin before the " 16 Rising . |
| 15 | The true dragon , on the other hand , is a creature of such refinement of spirit that they can only take on form in this world if they are conceived by the most skilled imagination . |