Example sentences of "[pron] [adv] [verb] this [noun sg] to " in BNC.
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| 1 | I duly put this plan to Eliot , who , to my mild surprise , did not seem to regard it as so fanciful an idea as I had anticipated . |
| 2 | what would you like from the catalogue sort of thing and I only had this catalogue to Cos I pa you know I paid for it what di did they have ? |
| 3 | ‘ I only want this farce to be over so I can get on with my life . ’ |
| 4 | Personally I like to keep things as simple as possible , so I always relate this concept to the relative major key even if I 'm dealing with a song which is in a minor key . |
| 5 | I still commend this report to council as the first real stride along the road we have to take , there 's no choice about that . |
| 6 | ‘ Did you or did you not read this book to the reception class ? ’ yelled Ali . |
| 7 | When the gentlemen in the Commons realised what they had committed themselves to , they quickly extended this surcharge to the goods of merchants ( and others ) of like value . |
| 8 | They then subject this hypothesis to an empirical test using US data on wheat , corn , soyabeans , soyabean meal , soyabean oil and copper . |
| 9 | A helpline has been set up to help drivers make sure they never see this happening to their car . |
| 10 | He usually left this shop to the end because they rarely gave him an order and the road was one he hated . |
| 11 | But he later applied this insight to the central issues of political and legal theory . |
| 12 | A little later she indicates that I am partially returned to favour when I plan to write to The Times condemning the industrial action that was taken by the consultants : ‘ If he really produces this letter to The Times I shall begin to have some faith in him . ’ |
| 13 | We owe it to them never to surrender this country to those whose motive for murder is your place of work . |