Example sentences of "this [noun sg] [adv] and [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | you might not know what happens when you waggle this stick about and press your left foot up and down . |
| 2 | Napier have said that once they get this course up and running there 's absolutely no reason why experienced people like us ca n't dip in and out for a one off |
| 3 | He was carrying this money around and trying to be flash . |
| 4 | I was still doubtful , but Suzy said she thought the work I was doing fitted this description perfectly and encouraged me to apply . |
| 5 | To increase this tension further and aggravate the goods famine even more is impossible . |
| 6 | ‘ But we do have to take this condition seriously and get it under control . ’ |
| 7 | I did n't think it necessary to comment about that in my reply to that , in fact I have , I was speaking with er Mr when I saw this question down and reported it to him that his name was being used in such a way erm . |
| 8 | He was here , expecting her ; she would get this ordeal over and done with . |
| 9 | He took this work seriously and developed into quite a muscular specimen . |
| 10 | Really , Emily should be training this girl up and delegating more . |
| 11 | U K I A S was not consulted about this proposal beforehand and have so far not received any details about it . |
| 12 | ‘ Liza Jane ’ and ‘ Pity the Fool ’ were released at the time we joined him because he brought this record along and said , ‘ What do you think of this ? ’ |
| 13 | In fact , you were the first woman I 'd made love to in quite a long time , and I have n't even been interested in anyone since you were offered this job here and accepted it . |
| 14 | right , you go upstairs , pick up the most expensive article they 've got and then you go downstairs to the customer relations department and say I bought this article yesterday and say , and , and I 'm afraid |
| 15 | Needs some help and gets it from Thomson who started this move off and lifted in towards Agnew , Cooper clears it still has n't gone out and er Phillips just prevented it I think going for a corner , yes it 's a throw . |
| 16 | But my , my view would be that I would er you know investigate this fully and er come forward with a recommendation , but that er my own er thought would be , and I I now take your thoughts , that we should not get ourselves erm launched into a very big , massive erm you know operation of advertising this franchise afresh and going through the whole procedure . |
| 17 | I took this bandage off and put a cold compress on , making a proper patella dressing , got the ambulance and got him off to hospital , and put in a Report about this broken gas-lid . |
| 18 | at this point here and going right down to the final A of ANNA and the way you can , you can , cos you 're gon na step in mid way now and you assume that the appropriate sociability has set the rapport has been built and you start the role play by saying thanks very much for that , I now wan na talk about whatever your product is , yeah , and then step into role play that way ? |
| 19 | Warhol drove this point home and develops this thematic oversupply of signifiers in his ploy in the 1980s of sending someone else ( with silver-sprayed hair ) out on the lecture circuit in his place . |
| 20 | Since she does n't respond to my telling her to relax I ask who is this landlord anyway and has she got a rent book ? |
| 21 | so then I rung this person here and spoke to a Steven |
| 22 | They 've given her something and she , she had to put this stuff on her hair , had to take a trip to the hairdresser and he said to the hairdresser comb my hair first and then put this stuff on and wait for a fortnight and it did come a little lighter , but it was n't much |
| 23 | To be fair there was a week when Mr Barnes spotted this inconsistency too and suggested that seeing as how we all wasted our tutor time ( WE wasted it — I like that ! ) we should bring in a board game next week and he 'd organise a sort of tournament . |
| 24 | Even now it has me enslaved — so that I must follow this madman willynilly and protect him from harm . |
| 25 | Because most F.L. teachers have been concerned in their own learning almost exclusively with written language , it is necessary to treat this topic separately and relate it not only to the foreign language but also to the mother tongue . |
| 26 | Those with no stomach for sentimentality should leave this page now and turn instead to Sean O'Hagan 's report on Hothouse Flowers and the hippies of Dublin ( the City That Time Forgot ) , to Cynthia Rose 's penetrating profile of American TV megastar Arsenio Hall , or to the exclusive on-set report on the making of the Madonna/Warren Beatty film , Dick Tracy . |
| 27 | ‘ I just want to get this season over and start from fresh again , ’ added the ring-rusty world No 55 , also forced to play in glasses for the first time . |
| 28 | Well , I thought you might , you might know this church well and have personal , um , memories of it . ’ |
| 29 | Perhaps the rage and common decency of the British people will vent itself in the near future where it has not in the past and finally get this Government out and replace it with a more caring one . |
| 30 | Hull ( 1986 , 1987 ) has taken this approach further and used an analysis of stages involved in the human reading process to motivate his choice of methods for lexical look-up and comparison . |