Example sentences of "this [noun sg] [verb] [pron] [verb] [pers pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Rather more than 20 years ago , over a lunch in Staff House , I was persuaded by three eminent lecturers of this University to allow them to nominate me for the Council of Consumers ' Association . |
| 2 | Suppose a law was now being considered by Parliament which you thought was really unjust and harmful ; which , if any , of the things on this card do you think you would do ? |
| 3 | Why when he had lavished so much care and time , not to mention a medium-sized fortune on this aeroplane did it let him down so utterly ? |
| 4 | This day have I begotten thee . |
| 5 | This month brings plenty to occupy you and inspire the necessary note of uncharacteristic caution . |
| 6 | 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 . |
| 7 | This cream do you want it tomorrow ? |
| 8 | This letter induced me to pay him an urgent visit , as I was doubtful of getting anything out of the Ministry so soon as that , if at all . |
| 9 | And I said I 've bought a box of matches for him to go down and light this fire thinking you know he might need two or three matches at a time . |
| 10 | I think the alum actually was so because this recipe enabled you to paint them with flowers if you wanted to . |
| 11 | Sketch the displays , then use the information in this section to help you compare them and judge how effective each one is . |