Example sentences of "[to-vb] this [noun] [conj] it [vb -s] " in BNC.

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1 I have to bless this tower before it falls down or the masons perish of liver-rot . ’
2 We 've got to destroy this stuff before it destroys us ! ’
3 The result : LANtastic for TCP/IP , is due to ship this autumn and it provides LANtastic clients with a range of terminal emulations , File Transfer Protocol between Digital Equipment Corp , IBM Corp and Unix hosts and distributed file sharing using the Network File System protocol .
4 You only have to slap this end and it passes along anyway !
5 We feel it is particularly important to publish this article since it represents a community perspective , in this case the writer 's experience of the struggle for health in a housing estate in Glasgow , Scotland , as the backdrop to her experience of the struggle for health in Nicaragua .
6 The conference sparked off one of the liveliest debates ever witnessed at a conference on architectural history , and highlighted the need to reassess this period as it slips into history and , therefore , our heritage .
7 The Government has wisely ensured that it has the powers , under section 116 of the Planning and Compensation Act , to amend this regime as it sees fit .
8 It may take some time to program this technique as it has to take into account all foreseeable circumstances .
9 Well I think it 's been open to any higher education institution to grab this idea because it 's been around for a long time , the great beauty of Napier is to some degree it 's a centre of excellence it 's got its B A course so has Queen Margaret but at the bottom end but why should I say the bottom end at the bottom end it 's got the B A communications course at the top end it 's got apprentice training for printers .
10 When they 're placed on floppies we can use a program ( called a ‘ packer ’ or ‘ zipper ’ ) to encode this information so it takes up less space .
11 But , as a scientist , she was and is prepared to tolerate this drive while it lasts without satisfying it .
12 " I 'm not prepared to countersign this report as it stands .
13 Meanwhile , Unix International is being very secretive about an announcement it expects to make this week that it hopes will propel the industry further along the path of unity .
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