Example sentences of "[vb pp] [adv prt] this " in BNC.

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1 Posts in Britain were normally filled in this way , and people in London would have said that appointing officials in the colonies in a different way would have implied that the colonies were not a normal part of the British structure of government , People in America would have replied that the colonial structure of government was different in one important way because the colonists paid the taxes for these official salaries .
2 It was not outsiders who began and brutally carried on this war .
3 His Auntie ( Mothers sister ) lived most of her life in Harwell village , having come down this way to do domestic service .
4 Should n't 've come down this way .
5 These cards are well mixed up this time are n't they ?
6 They 've rung up this morning and apologized .
7 They 've rung up this morning and apologized .
8 it is , I said I 've given you a lot of time in the holidays and what have you come in and now you 're making a big song and dance about an hour and she said oh I 'm sorry I did n't mean to speak to you like that , but she did , she was just plain rude and really quite nasty , eh she should of yeah , and she should of told me that I was n't , becomes taking a lunch break and then she said well you could of taken half an hour , I said you did n't tell me well I said to her Matt rung up this morning and said to you , surveyor 's coming up to , at four o'clock , he wants both of us to be there so we know which way the windows will be and all the rest of it , just bear in mind , now I said to her I know it 's short notice but can I please go at four o'clock , she said yeah it is short notice but yeah no problem come in at eight o'clock tomorrow morning as a joke and then she totally changed her attitude when she came back from her thing mm yeah oh yeah that was nice of her well I said to her , I said to her oh I said to her look she would take
9 rung up this morning still not there
10 It was a year since he had come up this steep , winding avenue .
11 I tell you what , car 's a bit frozen up this morning
12 Having looked up this jargonistic word in our dictionary , we found it to mean ‘ Instruction : The art of science of teaching ’ .
13 She 's just picked up this bloomin' nice bunch from her co-stars in a new London play .
14 It was the usual sequence : we 'd picked up this batch from the mass grave , in the woods , and stood waiting by the van on the approach road while the carbon monoxide went about its work .
15 It 's not picked up this .
16 An O S one to fifty thousand and that 's what I thought I 'd picked up this morning to take with me but when I looked it was Chester and Wrexham so it did n't do me much good .
17 I mean I would n't want to give away how it all works , but you have actually won five times and so how much have you actually picked up this season ?
18 ADVANCED trenching equipment has speeded up this aspect of a project to such an extent ,
19 He has actually come out this season and said that there s no place in the side for Strachan and Rocastle .
20 The festivities will now start and I do n't think I 'm out of order at all if I asked all the Three-Ninetieth veterans to give a real round of applause to these beautiful British people have come , have come out this after this after th this afternoon .
21 in the you think please god do n't let Joe Bloggs come out this morning , good morning Joe , first one out .
22 ‘ If it 's not sorted out this week I will pull the plug . ’
23 After you 've sorted out this business with the boy .
24 By that time we should have sorted out this business of the poison pen letter and you 'll be able to get back to a normal life again . ’
25 ‘ You 're going nowhere until we 've sorted out this mess with Barton ! ’
26 because it 's only by that way that if , if he 's gon na need the grommets or something in his ear then he really needs to get it sorted out this year .
27 If it 's gon na plague him and give him trouble let's get it sorted out this year , even if it means that he has a little bit of temporary deafness for a little while , you know ?
28 Some of the ways in which bureaux have carried out this policy objective are described here .
29 For instance , if a reorganisation or modernisation of the current site is carried out this may result in the space savings required .
30 An archaeological excavation is being carried out this summer to reveal part of the abbey 's latrine block and great drain , and Friends will be shown the excavated area as well as artefacts and fine stonework found on the site during previous excavations .
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