Example sentences of "[adj] i [vb mod] [vb infin] this [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Yeah , that 's right I 'll pay this time . |
| 2 | Those that have substantial incomes should not be in a position to take up houses that might otherwise be allocated to those on a lower income and Mr Mayor i as a result of this I feel that that I would urge this council , although I suspect I shall be unsuccessful , in supporting this motion . |
| 3 | My fish is quite tame and I hand feed him , although as he ( or she ) gets larger I will stop this practice as I value my fingers . |
| 4 | Perhaps after all I shall end this evening , this year — in happiness ? |
| 5 | ‘ D' you think I 'm so stupid I 'd glue this thing to my head on purpose ? ’ |
| 6 | I am sure I could sting this town 's senile pensioners for a couple of quid , by selling them the old tea hut as firewood . |
| 7 | ‘ I 'm not sure I can manage this swim now ’ , said my dad . |
| 8 | Whilst these variations are important I shall focus this discussion mainly upon the more common examples , where support is being given by one person to another . |
| 9 | If I can finish three-three I can win this tournament . ’ |