Example sentences of "[prep] this [noun] [conj] [verb] [pos pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | There was something about this man that set her pulses racing . |
| 2 | think about this kingdom and to finish his work , do not , you will , while eat a lot you know what he meant by finishes his work |
| 3 | She soon realised that there was a lack of pattern designs for this machine and used her artistic talents to create designs of her own . |
| 4 | Jasper , her elder brother , had refused from the first to dress up for this party and wore his school jeans and Western shirt , though school had not seen him that day . |
| 5 | Both have decided to quit after this series and take their chances in the job market together . |
| 6 | She turned on Walter Ash and reviled him for allowing her to hope , and indeed , despite the final outcome , it was his dangerous encouragement of this scheme that prefaced her final disillusion with him . |
| 7 | It is therefore possible to calculate the quadrupole moment of this system and to infer its output of gravitational radiation . |
| 8 | Indeed she did , for having sacrificed herself for this damnable dress material it was no more than commonsense to make certain that no part of it had been damaged or soiled , that she could go to Miss Dallam presently , when she found the strength to get up out of this bed and tidy her hair and her cuts and bruises , as if absolutely nothing had occurred . |
| 9 | It really is very close to being Britain 's number one industry , and will be the world 's largest industry by the end of this decade and to turn our backs on it , or to be half-hearted about it , erm is , I would suggest , foolish . |
| 10 | A lengthy discussion of this issue is beyond the scope of this work but given its importance in relation to the socialist project I shall make some comments . |
| 11 | But another European country , Spain , did seek to conquer England , in 1588 ; and it was encouraged by the dramatic ‘ Address to the Captains and Men on the Armada ’ , which promised the sailors the aid of the saints of England , John Fisher , Thomas More and Edmund Campion , and above all ‘ The blessed and innocent Mary queen of Scotland , who , still fresh from her sacrifice , bears copious and abounding witness to the cruelty and impiety of this Elizabeth and directs her shafts against her . ’ |
| 12 | The freedom which is sought is thus the freedom to break out of this position and to assert her strength . |
| 13 | Doug Cantwell , chairman of West Wiltshire Conservatives , said yesterday : ‘ We have to do our best to pull ourselves out of this recession and tighten our belts . |
| 14 | However , if you feel that the specially negotiated benefits of the NatWest Hospital Income Plan are more suited to your needs , you may take advantage of this offer and cancel your existing policy . |
| 15 | However , if you feel that the benefits of the Midland Personal Accident Plan are more suited to your needs , you may take advantage of this offer and cancel your existing Policy . |
| 16 | Nevertheless , in reality there are difficulties with this method that limit its use . |
| 17 | We now have companies such as Fujitsu in the north-east of England , Nissan in the north-east of England and Toyota in Derbyshire bringing wealth into this country and improving our manufacturing competitiveness . |
| 18 | Is it not good enough for ‘ Managers ’ to be sent with briefs , memorised in their heads , to have fireside chats with the best and brightest , telling them that in this day and age their promotion is really the ability to retain their jobs . |
| 19 | Cos it 's very wet , and if you jump in this puddle and get your trousers wet we 'll never get out if we 've got to stop to change you . |
| 20 | You will find that there are a number of other problems in this question that test your knowledge and understanding of standard accounting practice in a group context . |
| 21 | Another Pair of Eyes by Peter Ireson charts the development of the Guide Dogs for the Blind Association in this country and celebrates its Diamond Jubilee . |
| 22 | erm if people are restored to confidence , feel that they are able to travel , that of course reduces the number of people who are going to stay in this country and have their holidays here , and Stan , if I can come back to you , I mean we it is almost arguing against the point that you were making a few moments ago that , you know , you want people to stay in this country . |
| 23 | We continue to seek new business in this area and to extend our existing contracts . |
| 24 | This is a , a helpful and reciprocal relationship because our students , who are in our Postgraduate Certificate of Education course , that 's university graduates who are training to be teachers , do go out into schools in this area and do their teaching practice in those schools in a rather interesting way and we developed a scheme , here in Sussex , which was quite novel when we started it about ten years ago . |
| 25 | Lambert sat in this chair and emptied his wine over Finlayson , seated far below . |
| 26 | Our results and a review of published works cast doubts on the value of annual colonoscopic surveillance in this condition when considering its cost effectiveness and the definition of a workable programme . |
| 27 | I think we have salvaged the L M S Scheme in and when we get a national Labour Government we 'll be able to make sure that it protects , it protects , those children with special needs , those children from socially deprived backgrounds in this city and protects our most experienced teachers . |
| 28 | If I never did anything but sit in this room and powder my face and tell you what a clever fool you are , i should still be heavens high above the millions of common women who do their domestic duty , and sacrifice themselves , and run Trade departments and all the rest of the vulgarities . |
| 29 | Many things had died in this room and left their stink behind . |
| 30 | Nor , it seems , did he think it necessary to tell Mr. Small that Matadial had adhered to her statement in this respect when making her addendum in May . |