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Example sentences for "this that"

  • I take witness to this that I summon Flosi Thord's son, for that he gave money for his help here at the Thing to Eyjolf Bolverk's son.

  • I take this witness to these steps and proofs which are now brought forward, and also to this that I shall not be thought to have left the suit though I go away from the court to look up proofs, or on other business.

  • Nephi 29:9 9 And I do this that I may prove unto many that I am the same yesterday, today, and forever; and that I speak forth my words according to mine own pleasure.

  • Alma 22:5 5 Now the king said unto them: What is this that ye have said concerning the Spirit of the Lord?

  • There is no doubt in this that a reverend preceptor in the Vedas and other branches of knowledge is one's father.

  • It is this that is burning my limbs like a fire burning a heap of cotton.

  • This that we see is a union of body, senses, and mind.

  • This that I tell thee is regarded as an authority in the world.

  • Whose noise is this that cries on murther?

  • What storm is this that blows so contrary?

  • Why, do you think he will make no deed at all of this that so seriously he does address himself unto?

  • Or is this that which is composed by that glittering heavenly host, and which we have read of in the holy book of God!

  • Whatsoever is commended by the customs of the place we live in, or commanded by superiors, or made by ANY circumstance convenient to be done, our Christian liberty consists in this that we have leave to do them (p.

  • It was atrocious--horrible--this that he had done!

  • By nature," went on the little man, "I am an optimist; it is in consequence of this that I now make pessimism.

  • But it could not be such knowledge as this that he was seeking--the wife of Soames Forsyte sitting in the Park like a common wench!

  • For it is largely on the answer to this that my future depends.

  • It is largely because of this that I have elected to seek the seclusion of another world.

  • It was with some such feeling as this that he left Brandon Hall forever.

  • You will see by this that I am in Halifax, Nova Scotia.

  • It has come to this that I have none but Him in whom I can trust.

  • It was while they were deliberating about this that a letter was brought in addressed to the Rev.

  • It is by this that we take our neighbour, whoever he may be, for our superior, becoming servants for our Lord's sake.

  • Add to this that He who begins the work in us is He who likewise perfects it.

  • Now what is this that a man knows not at all?

  • It's this that makes me seem to misdoubt your lordship's liking.

  • What wild game is this that I have been playing?

  • Well," said I, "this that I have got to say is very difficult, and I know very well I have no right to be saying it.

  • I cried, "for God's sake, what is this that I have done?

  • What is this that we have done, that Alexander hath prevented us to gain the friendship of the Jews to strengthen himself?

  • Who is this that cometh up from the desert, flowing with delights, leaning upon her beloved?

  • Who is this that wrappeth up sentences in unskilful words?

  • Who is this that cometh up as a flood: and his streams swell like those of rivers?

  • I replied to this that "I would start in two hours for Washington," and soon got off, going directly to the Monocacy without stopping at Washington on my way.

  • I surmised that he might do this that night or early next morning.

  • It was of this that St. Brandan dreamed, that Peredur sought with his mystic chivalry, that Knight Owen asked of his subterranean journeyings.

  • It is this that is parallel to the effect of an increased demand for mutton in making it more profitable to breed sheep.

  • It is this that makes it in general unsound policy to subsidize industries, either directly or indirectly, by means of a protective tariff.

  • It is this that is the essence of the problem of Population, portrayed in somber hues more than a hundred years ago by Malthus.

  • It is in this that ether (as above) is woven (3.

  • If one add to this that he was not only divinely inspired, but that he had the complete control of his society, it would appear to be easy to foresee where the next reformer might strike.

  • It is this that is always so annoying in Brahmanic philosophy.


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    Some common collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
    this account; this affair; this camp; this collection; this conclusion; this division; this family; this field; this game; this group; this institution; this journey; this kingdom; this lady; this law; this manner; this marriage; this month; this mountain; this narrative; this one; this our; this period; this ship; this stage; this theory