Example sentences of "[conj] this [noun] [be] [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ Or this time were you more worried than before ? ’ |
| 2 | If we had n't heard so much about him from Robert , we 'd find it impossible to imagine that this bloke was anything but the most upright of citizens . ’ |
| 3 | N F U and C LA could surely not have been oblivious of the fact that this shortage was one which farmers and landowners , in their role as councillors , had been responsible for creating . |
| 4 | it says there , that this man is our relative , he is one of our closest relatives . |
| 5 | I am sorry , James , that this man was your father . |
| 6 | Erm I can personally testify that the , the award winner that this year is somebody that I 've known for something like twenty six , twenty seven years . |
| 7 | But he 'd known , had n't he , that this trip was his last . |
| 8 | Now you could claim that this work is it 's obviously vocational is n't it . |
| 9 | Your Scottish Council is a broadly based organisation and I feel strongly that this consensus is our strength . |
| 10 | What we did n't know for a long time was that this book is his revenge on his parents . |
| 11 | It would seem that this book was his constant companion and the title page of his copy of the eighth edition , published in the year of his death , 1768 , was inscribed ‘ The Gift of my old friend , the author ’ . |
| 12 | My hunch is that this woman is his mother , and I 'm anxious to know when she 's going to show up . |
| 13 | It would appear from the judgment of Vinelott J. that this opinion is one which corresponds with his own . |
| 14 | Much more could , and has , been written about his qualities , but little of this is relevant to his claim to be a martyr — and it should be remembered that this claim was his own and most successful invention . |
| 15 | Mrs Jones felt that this arrangement was itself disruptive and should be changed . |
| 16 | That this room is its most appropriate setting . |
| 17 | ‘ When will you get it into your head that this project is what matters , not me , not you , not the bloody hospital , or the newspapers , or your bleating television people ! |
| 18 | It was best , she decided , not to dwell on the thought that this evening was one she was not meant to see . |
| 19 | Larrain is careful to point out that this analysis is his interpretation of Marx 's use of particular concepts and that the relations between concepts is not thoroughly analysed by Marx ( Larrain 1979 : 55–67 ) . |
| 20 | ( It should be noted that this grade is my own , justified by the fact that a number of serious accidents have occurred here . |
| 21 | For instance to this is an assumption that although we are going to have a shortfall on the collection fund , again because of good housekeeping we believe that this action is what people want by the charge payers of the city and again that in this financial year it can be taken out of the . |
| 22 | She may understand that this habit is one that develops in many otherwise unselfish old people when their powers of concentration begin to weaken slightly , just as a child tosses an unwanted toy out of its pram , and that no hurt is intended . |
| 23 | Until the proper motion of the pulsar is measured , we can not be sure that this star is its optical counterpart , but it seems likely . |
| 24 | So I must ask you : Will you come to Scone and make it publicly known that this kingdom is your prime care ? |
| 25 | ‘ And this Sharpe is her husband ? ’ |
| 26 | The ideas which come from a good theoretical understanding form hypotheses , and this concept is our next subject of study . |
| 27 | And this building was one that was allowed to deteriorate because of all this Victorian change . |
| 28 | At Leeds Robert Williams declared war on the established institutions of the labour movement : ‘ We want to break the influence of the industrial and political labour ‘ machine ’ — and this Convention is our attempt to do so . ’ |
| 29 | And this fairy was it was found an eggshell . |
| 30 | Pope Paul was to speak to the United Nations on 4 October and this document was one he very much needed approved , at least in principle , before then . |