Example sentences of "[prep] this [noun] [verb] [pers pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ Nothing about this situation makes me feel in the least happy , ’ she shot back at him . |
| 2 | Something about this suggestion made him acutely uncomfortable . |
| 3 | If only I had as much spare time as you evidently do , then I would happily reciprocate by wandering about this house reminding you of tasks you have perfectly well in hand . ’ |
| 4 | What 's , er er , erm , what off this list do you feel ? |
| 5 | Yet at times such as this Charlotte wished she could still believe all the lies she had been told . |
| 6 | Those who knew her during this period described her as full of life and fun and an exceptional administrator . |
| 7 | For this ailment call him on 0891 400 650 . |
| 8 | For this ailment call him on 0891 400 650 |
| 9 | It does seem though , that nothing came of these leases , and during 1749 upon request by Sir William Fleming , one John Lawson ( a Quaker ) sent up Joseph Vipone to see the mines at Coniston and for this Lawson paid him 12s. plus 4s. for a horse for four days . |
| 10 | Yes , erm , I had in mind that , is there a seconder to that ? my own view is that erm , and that goes for most of the way for dealing with the problem , but I think it would be appropriate for this committee to make it clear that erm , any extension of the maximum aggregate for the current financial year will be met by an appropriate reduction or a corresponding reduction in the expenditure for ninety four ninety five , erm and I 'm not certain that that 's absolutely clear to the public or indeed to all members of |
| 11 | A large sketchbook especially put aside for this project allowed me to work freely , and clear my head of the fact that I was working to a commission . |
| 12 | For this reason consider them temporary houseplants and propagate new stock each year . |
| 13 | The meaning of this death had come to him slowly ; not as grief but as nakedness , for this death exposed him . |
| 14 | With even-handed ridicule , John Mortimer spends much of this novel making you laugh at both . |
| 15 | Consideration of this question requires us first to examine what is generally understood by conservatism . |
| 16 | Given the prospect that that her father is actually the father of this child do you that she 'll still be at home ? |
| 17 | It is therefore in my view taking too much out of this case to read it as supporting the broad proposition that payment in response to an unlawful demand by an official is ipso facto recoverable . |
| 18 | There was also substantial cross-group agreement on the selection of this feature , with most groups arguing that the 'summarising " nature of this sentence made it a strong candidate for an opening to the story . |
| 19 | I can not see that any of this speculation helps us to understand the poem ; but if we must guess , it seems more to the point to look for an eight-year-old girl . |
| 20 | The events of this unit encouraged them to find answers to questions . |
| 21 | He might have made a significant contribution to the public life of this country had he not been totally overshadowed by his illustrious father and had he not had such a burning desire to shine as bright or even brighter . |
| 22 | Veterans of this procedure describe it as ‘ more hassle than it 's worth ’ and ‘ a complete waste of time ’ . |
| 23 | The basic significance of this invention helped them to follow it rapidly in 1855 by the development of a unique precision gear cutting and dividing engine . |
| 24 | As 1991 fades from view , the timing of this issue gives me an excellent opportunity to wish all of you a Merry Christmas and a Happy , Healthy and Prosperous New Year . |
| 25 | May I submit that the Aussie cricketers of this year had it and our lot did n't . |
| 26 | To accept the implication of this finding makes it difficult to explain away the dissociation obtained by Hall and Channell ( 1985b ) ( the observation that latent inhibition is context dependent when habituation is not ) , which came from an experiment using the same response measures , stimuli , and procedures as were used by Hall and Schachtman ( 1987 ) . |
| 27 | It is this sense of fortification which the final lines of this poem give us . |
| 28 | What do you make of this play do you think ? |
| 29 | The strangeness of this music puts you off the scent of its skillfulness , which is a shame in a way , but there 's absolutely no way it is unintentional . |
| 30 | The strangeness of this music puts you off the scent of its skillfulness , which is a shame in a way , but there 's absolutely no way it is unintentional . |