Example sentences of "[vb base] this [adj] [noun] [modal v] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The rate of growth in the last two years has been explosive and forecasts suggest this rapid rise will strengthen during the middle and late 1990s as CD-ROM readers become a standard built-in element of most desktop computer systems . |
| 2 | ‘ We hope this new exhibition will help all our visitors to understand and appreciate this beautiful area and to recognise the huge challenges we all face in caring for it . ’ |
| 3 | Det Supt Keith Readman , in charge of the inquiry , said : ‘ I hope this increased reward will trigger that vital piece of information . |
| 4 | We hope this recent development will mean that many more women will be able to get together and run during the day or in the evening . |
| 5 | We feel this new store will redress the balance . |
| 6 | Clearly , within the scale of output being contemplated by existing holiday firms they feel this potential advantage can give them a decisive competitive edge vis-à-vis their rivals . |
| 7 | I think this dirty weather will keep any nosey-parker down deep . ’ |
| 8 | ‘ If you think this constant repetition will force me to confess to something I did n't do , you could n't be more wrong . |