Example sentences of "this i " in BNC.

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1 By this I mean flinging yourself forward on to the opponent 's fist with your unguarded face .
2 Before you get the idea that such a bias occurs only in national competitions , I would like to point out that the worse case of this I ever saw was in a world championship .
3 But he always treats the Fascism and the anti-Semitism as two separate heads on the bill of indictment ; and this I think ( again 1 speak for myself ) is what most of us stopped doing long ago .
4 Every day Ninagawa tried to destroy Arashi 's Kabuki education and every day Arashi ended up crying , saying ‘ If it continues like this I shall die . ’
5 All this I learn from the bus driver who chats to me as we wait for the traffic ahead to move .
6 In spite of this I still have fond memories of them as they were such a soft , comfortable pair of boots from day one .
7 I was the only Englishman present , but if any English members of 406 Sqn should read this I hope they will contact me .
8 Do you think that at a time like this I am afraid of words ? … if he dies tonight there will always be a gulf at my side , a gulf into which I must never fall ’ ( p. 87 ) .
9 ‘ With this I can buy anything I like as long as it 's food from suppliers approved by the Home Office , ’ Lamb says .
10 In all you say about parents and children living in sweet sympathy and perfect knowledge of each other , in freedom of speech , comrades , friends confiding in each other , telling all and being listened to , and taught , in all this I entirely and wholly agree .
11 This I perceive plainly .
12 In this I had the enthusiastic support of the Prime Minister who believed that the state scheme should be replaced by individual private pension provision with a minimum compulsory requirement .
13 This I knew was not a sexual invitation but a protection against the evil eye .
14 If the Common Market snake 's like this I do n't mind .
15 ‘ If you 've got your heads together over this I 'll — ’
16 At this I cowered away from him .
17 This I believe stems largely from scaremongering and misleading information given to the industry from various sources .
18 As I write this I realize at last why it is that her face has kept coming to me in this room .
19 This I chose myself .
20 This I can answer exactly .
21 By this I mean , they can do what millions of people can not do .
22 They buy the records and the video , so on days like this I must come out and see them and say ‘ Thank you ’ because I am in their debt .
23 By this I do not mean that he did no experiments , but that he explained his results by hypothesizing the existence of entities for which he had no direct evidence .
24 ‘ Do you know , before this I went out and bought Tesco 's own-brand baked beans to live on for the next month , ’ she remarked , rather unconvincingly .
25 How it all came to this I still do n't quite know , so cloudy were the after-effects of the whiskey .
26 To illustrate this I propose to write of three other areas I have visited , Australia , Pakistan and USA .
27 He was going to upset everything and because of this I hated him .
28 In this I would admit to a personal bias toward flexibility and a lateral approach .
29 In doing this I have further controlled the quality of attention to be expected but it still protects the participants because the centre of their attention is away from themselves .
30 This I endured for several months , having no spirit even to complain .
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