Example sentences of "[pron] this [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | Sentencing Clarke to 21 months in prison and a 3 year driving ban , Judge Francis Allen said , ’ nothing this court can do can remedy the harm that you caused by your decision to drive that day . |
2 | Judge Allen told Clarke : ‘ Nothing this court can do can remedy the harm caused by your decision to drive on that day . ’ |
3 | ‘ You know , Sir John , if we find nothing this afternoon then I agree , we should record verdicts of suicide and murder and leave this matter alone for we are making little progress . ’ |
4 | I 've got nothing this afternoon . |
5 | The unit does nothing this turn while the Bosses crack heads together to restore order . |
6 | In my book , there is nothing this ex-president has done , or said , since leaving the White House which is worthy of attention — especially considering the many worthy things ex-presidents can do and say . |
7 | Was there nothing this man did that she did n't like , did n't respond to ? |
8 | Romany King has done nothing this year but the fact that he ran so well last time at Aintree has kept him short in the market . |
9 | Nothing this morning yet , either . ’ |
10 | Anyway , she hit the hedge which is only about an inch thick and found there was nothing this side . |
11 | I 've had nothing this week . |
12 | We have heard nothing this evening about where the money will come from . |
13 | Everyone this way ! ’ |
14 | May we use his example to remind us to be caring and compassionate to everyone this Christmas time . |
15 | What 's the matter with everyone this morning ? ’ |
16 | And these words , that I command thee this day , shall be upon thy heart ; and thou shalt teach them diligently unto thy children , and shalt talk of them when thou sittest in thy house , and when thou walkest by the way , and when thou liest down , and when thou riseth up . |
17 | ‘ Prevent us , O Lord , we beseech thee this day with thy most gracious favour … ’ |
18 | ( Jennifer Hornsby gave me this idea . ) |
19 | ‘ Honestly God , if you had seen my performance reports for the last forty years you would not be offering me this position . ’ |
20 | ‘ Oh , come on , you do n't really think you 're the first man who 's issued me this kind of invitation ? ’ |
21 | I 'm afraid I persuaded the woman I spoke to give me this address . |
22 | The girls in campus , blinking heck Phil , they keep coming out in their underwear and saying , can you get me this size , or can you get me that size , you know , what am I supposed to do you know . |
23 | He said , ‘ Sickness has given me this fortune that this sultan has come to my side , at morn so health and well being have accrued to me from the arrival of this King without retinue . |
24 | ‘ Of course I will come , ’ says Misery , ‘ but before I die , grant me this favour — fetch me one last apple from the tree . ’ |
25 | He brought me this type book . |
26 | And he always gave me this bottle |
27 | And he always gave me this bottle |
28 | ‘ Behold , thou hast driven me this day away from the ground ; and from thy face I shall be hidden ; and I shall be a fugitive and a wanderer on the earth and whoever finds me will slay me . ’ |
29 | To give me this day at your side was an unforeseen joy , but it oppresses me that it is undeserved : that Famagusta is not yet yours . |
30 | She said , ‘ Then tell me , my Lord , how many times you have thought about me this day . ’ |