Example sentences of "[vb base] [adv] [adj] this [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | ‘ When you grow up all this practice will come in useful . ’ |
2 | They send about half this size . |
3 | She strained the black velvet across her distinguished breasts , then turned from the looking-glass , " Nip out all this lace and fuzz and , Bob 's your uncle , what do you get ? |
4 | It won , it won the best kit car and this was at the national show so you imagine how good this thing was . |
5 | You look most delightful this afternoon in that new frock . |
6 | ‘ You seem bloody bright this morning , ’ Richards said . |
7 | This is a direct reference to this technique , which was written in the old days of long boats , but as the boats in use get still shorter this steering effect reduces and the ease of veering off course increases . |
8 | Yeah you know how much this exchange is gon na cost ? |
9 | ‘ Well , you know how touch-and-go this stuff is . ’ |
10 | You know when all this court business is on , and they had two hours at recess so he went to look at the cathedral with Steven and mum mentioned it and , and she said oh I think I 'll go and have a look round she said when all this is over cos dad , suppose he 'll never set foot in Norwich again and I said oh that 's silly cos it 's a , it is a lovely city . |
11 | get very many this time . |
12 | Well I feel fairly positive this Chair , I look forward to when Brookside is replaced by Victoria Ward , |
13 | A few , a tiny few , recognise how unreasonable this attitude is , but the overwhelming majority are for the time being standing firm . ’ |
14 | ‘ We come up all this way to visit . |