Example sentences of "this [verb] i [verb] " in BNC.
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1 | All this led me to believe that written approval was just a matter of time . |
2 | This led me to look at various conventional sorts of murder which could be seen as being idea or perfect murders , with the notion of reversing one of them . |
3 | This led me to think that some students may equate the feeling of low ‘ g ’ with the glider being stalled . |
4 | I was sorry that he went to the West Riding after only two terms , although this made me stand on my own feet quickly , which was of itself of value . |
5 | This made me study harder than ever . ’ |
6 | The idea came from the experience of pulling hair out of the bathtub ; ‘ this made me think about the things that are worthless , that we want to get rid of , the embarrassing hidden things like body hair , and the things we value and cultivate — in our culture , for instance , the head of hair is usually the first thing people register when they look at someone , a great deal of energy and money is , therefore , expended on hairdressing and styling . |
7 | This made me think . |
8 | This made me shudder but I was brought back to my own worries when I heard Mum demand that she gave the lump of coal back . |
9 | This made me feel that Sorrel was still with us , and I 'm sure she was — in Bamba . |
10 | All this made me feel very much better and I immediately wrote my name up on the wall . |
11 | This made me feel in later life that I was very unattractive , because I had had so many negative thoughts about my appearance earlier in my life . |
12 | This made me feel a quite genuine shame and remorse although — it was as if I was torn into two separate parts both rationally and emotionally — I knew that hurt bewilderment was something I should beware of : he was my enemy who would use any art to outwit me if I could . |
13 | This made me blush . |
14 | This made me lose track of his subsequent drift as I struggled to imagine how chess-playing came to have such a pejorative connotation for him . |
15 | We were referred to as ‘ sinister ’ and this made me see how little impact we had made upon the establishment and how much further we needed to go . |
16 | All this made me wonder what class of people were involved in the production . |
17 | This made me remember what had happened before and ever since I have been treating both water and canoes with a good degree of caution and respect . |
18 | The irresponsibility of this helped me to escape the force of the problems , but at the same time I was constantly troubled by suspicion . |
19 | This caused me to regrade double jacquard . |
20 | This caused me to run out of aft trim i.e. I could n't take my hands off — and she did n't feel quite so rock-like and stable coming down the last few hundred feet , but the resulting touchdown was smoother and shorter . |
21 | The Holy Spirit is the one , there 's no right answer to this let me say . |
22 | This bounding of the heart , this clarity of vision , this energizing , this moral certainty , this exaltation , this civic virtue , this murmured I love you , are all caused by a low-level smell emitted by one partner and subconsciously nosed by the other . |
23 | This allows me to mix any colour I want , and to be economic as I have no need for numerous bottles of ink . |
24 | This leads me to analyse political behaviour , especially as it relates to conflict . |
25 | This leads me to believe the fellow concerned knew little about foxes and even less about rabbiting . |
26 | This leads me to believe that the questions surrounding male/female relationships are not simple , and we have a long way to go before we can simply pursue the ‘ if only men would ’ formula . |
27 | This leads me to believe that the encyclopaedia is comprehensive , although it may be more accessible to readers who have some minimal knowledge of the area they are investigating . |
28 | This allowed me to select words from a series of menus on the screen by pressing a switch in my hand . |
29 | I have all this to keep me going . ’ |
30 | this prompted me to speculate not so much on what might be deployed in order to ask different questions from those addressed in the previous galleries . |