Example sentences of "this [noun sg] [verb] [pron] [modal v] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In the days leading up to this fight to decide who would fight for the world title next year , Violet had been steeling herself to be tough and resilient for the sake of her son . |
| 2 | ‘ Anyway , this Satanist promised he could make things fly . |
| 3 | There 'll be no moon , and if this wind holds it should help us a lot . |
| 4 | Were getting into an area which I think is a whole different programme and before this programme started I might tell you we were having a little er discussion amongst ourselves whether or not er zoo 's were good for animals and I suppose there is a discussion about whether prisons are inevitably going to be degrading because of , because of what er , what , what a prison represents which is a curtailment of freedom , but we do n't have time in this programme , so that 's another one for next year , can I ask you , we 've , we 've touched a lot of basis and it must be frustrating that we ca n't pursue er to the end some of the things we 've er , we 've picked on , but can I ask you a couple of final questions , as far as you know have you committed a crime ? , button one for yes and button two for no , as far as you know , I mean we have n't got time to go into what they might be so your perfectly free to be very honest and honestly reveals that three people are n't quite sur , oh yes there they are |
| 5 | Er so it 's at the remit of this Committee to decide who can go to the conference . |
| 6 | If you consistently — and by that I mean once or twice daily — follow this waist plan you will feel and see a definite toning up of the whole line . |
| 7 | With this exercise plan you will notice an enormous improvement in your stamina , suppleness and strength after just seven days . |
| 8 | when this place come it should have been in my name were n't it , because he never done nothing for it |
| 9 | During the American War of Independence General James Grant of Ballindalloch , the member of parliament for Sutherland , found the attractions of a military life to be a great help to his political interest , asserting to a correspondent that ‘ if this business continues I could provide for all the Sutherlands in the country . |
| 10 | To use this package name you should create it using option 1.1.1 — Create Package/Product . |
| 11 | To use this package name you should create it using option 1.1.1 — Create Package/Product . |
| 12 | ‘ She telephoned this morning to say I might expect to hear from you . |
| 13 | The Governor counters this argument saying we must look ahead if a new-style prison system is to work . |
| 14 | The Governor counters this argument saying we must look ahead if a new-style prison system is to work . |
| 15 | Local politicians from both main parties this week said they would resist any plans to merge Darlington and SouthWest Durham health authorities . |
| 16 | Mr John Tholen this week announced he would retire as chairman of Darlington health authority at the end of March . |
| 17 | This spray means you can take a look at what 's inside a letter without having to open it . |
| 18 | When a polymer , which is not too crystalline and has a reasonably high molar mass ( <20 000 g mol -1 ) , is in this elastic state it will elongate quite readily in the direction of an applied stress , e.g. natural rubber will stretch easily when pulled . |
| 19 | And as this competition intensifies we should become more demanding so that we actually get the kind of services and products we want . |
| 20 | Half of those making this statement thought they would use it for experimentation and over 40 per cent for information handling . |
| 21 | As the previous chapters in this book show you can make a marvellous home for yourself somewhere else , providing you choose with care . |
| 22 | To make up for a late start , the government this year announced it would make available £125 million of grants to push industry into the robot age . |
| 23 | But I have n't got I could n't at this stage say I could do a tap next year . |