Example sentences of "this [vb -s] [pers pn] at " in BNC.
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| 1 | Some people stress the need to protect innocent children from the misuse of adult power ; others see the way forward as one of liberating and empowering children , even if this places them at risk . |
| 2 | The subject is similar — the Edwardian English abroad — but this shows them at their bigoted best . |
| 3 | Although medieval students were often noisy and riotous , the aims of their travels were peaceful , and this sets them at least a certain distance apart from the crusaders . |
| 4 | This puts them at an advantage in terms of trading within the EC , and within a Europe whose centre of gravity is shifting steadily eastwards . |
| 5 | This brings me at once to what I have always found the most impressive fact about the evidence on this subject : its ambiguity , not to say its neutrality . |
| 6 | This brings me at once to the crucial issue in the case . |
| 7 | This makes her at least 909 years old . |