Example sentences of "this [vb -s] i [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | This involves me in some paperwork , which , however tedious … |
| 2 | This worries me in case germs collect there . |
| 3 | Finally , this leads me into green disciplining . |
| 4 | This leads me to my only criticism of Potter 's version , its extravagance . |
| 5 | This leads me to be critical of the entire project of finding and celebrating an authentic ‘ female verbal culture ’ . |
| 6 | This leads me to the last determinant of transmission teaching I want to explore here : that of teacher isolation . |
| 7 | All this leads me to the conclusion that the greater part of the passage of geological time has left over most of the earth no more than Shakespeare 's " gap in nature " . |
| 8 | This takes me into another key word and it is education . |
| 9 | This takes me into my second point : Advent means that through Christ this world has a destiny because God has poured into it his hope . |
| 10 | This takes me into atonement as vicarious love . |
| 11 | Another twenty minutes of this reduces me to a disorientated wreck , near to tears and vomiting . |
| 12 | This moves me to my second point , the desecration of creation . |
| 13 | This puts me in mind of the last Top of The Pops I watched , a show replete with beflared , poncho 'd , kaftan 'd persons doing psychotropic ‘ dances ’ , tripping out and boogieing at the same time . |
| 14 | This puts me in the position of having to either cancel the project — which would be a great discouragment to the volunteers , who might be reluctant to come forward again having been let down over this one — or risk going on without funding ( and then perhaps being told that funding can not be granted retrospectively ? ) . |
| 15 | This reminds me of two things . |
| 16 | All this reminds me of the ideas of Michel Foucault . |
| 17 | This reminds me of the story about the old lady who boasted she had been wearing the same pair of stockings for twenty years — one year she knitted new feet on them and the next new legs ! |
| 18 | The movement of this reminds me of er stage set and the figures on the bench could almost be actors and actresses and with the figure at the bottom here , the male at the bottom , well its not quite at bottom , tucked away at the side there , he , he , he looks like erm , like a harlequin figure , maybe a mischief maker , er I , I felt there was a lot of fun in this painting and a lot of erm , er gravado and , and stage specs , that kind of thing , so this poem is called for obvious reasons People Of The Nile , and I 'll read it twice , probably be the best way Ancient people drawn on a vase , tell a tale , warn a friend , man dressed in red holds back a curtain , over hears and tells , they are gossiping people , playing Chinese whispers , so I , I , I quite wanted to give that er a , a contemporary updated feel , erm , I read that again for the people who may of just seen the picture at the back People Of The Nile , Ancient people drawn on a vase , tell a tale , warn a friend , man dressed in red holds back a curtain , over hears and tells , they are gossiping people , playing chinese whispers , erm , the next one , we 'll have to put you on wheels I think |
| 19 | Pa talking like this reminds me of the witch in the Snow White video : ‘ Cymbeline 's bought you strawberries and ice cream m for tea , ’ it says . |
| 20 | How this reminds me of old times , ’ she sighed , looking round at the hall with its decorated stalls and paper chains and lanterns hanging from the rafters . |
| 21 | At last , their order given , he took a sip of his very dry sherry and said , ‘ This reminds me of that evening we spent together in Bruges — except that your hair was done differently then , and you wore a deep-pink dress . ’ |
| 22 | This reminds me of when we went round Versailles . |
| 23 | This reminds me of bringing i , coming up to Debbie 's . |
| 24 | This suits me for now . |
| 25 | " It would depend on nervous strain or other excitement , of course , but from the look of things this strikes me as a fairly cool job . |
| 26 | This strikes me as the best way of getting a real working knowledge of computers . |
| 27 | Jones , who has played 52 Tests , said : ‘ I do n't know where this leaves me with my career and it 's going to be a pretty hard blow to get over . |
| 28 | This brings me at once to what I have always found the most impressive fact about the evidence on this subject : its ambiguity , not to say its neutrality . |
| 29 | This brings me at once to the crucial issue in the case . |
| 30 | That cultural regulation , as we have seen , is controlled by men , for ( and this brings me to the third point ) , within this scheme of thought , woman herself is placed more fully within the realm of nature than man in consequence of the fact that more of her time and her body are seen to be taken up with the natural processes surrounding reproduction of the species . |