Example sentences of "[noun] [vb past] [pron] [verb] this [noun] " in BNC.

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1 I think attending an evening class in life drawing helped me overcome this hurdle .
2 I think attending an evening class in life drawing helped me overcome this hurdle .
3 When the Editor asked me to write this article I happily agreed .
4 Early on within this game I th when Blackburn scored I thought this game would be taken away from 'em .
5 On the contrary , Ronni sensed he relished this clash between them .
6 " Heaven sent me to plough this field , and in order to do so , I must have oxen .
7 How many Weetabix did you have this morning ?
8 On the question of whether the locomotive would be available to complete the double 8F' Cumbrian Mountain Express at the end of October , Mr Draper advised that the locomotive would be available if BR required it to complete this roster .
9 Mary thought she liked this boy , although he seemed so strange .
10 Breuer had himself borrowed this technique from the French psychiatrist , Charcot .
11 A moment 's thought led her to reject this course of action .
12 Graciously the principal did apologise for the ferocity of his attack but that encounter prompted me to produce this leaflet in defence of the Word of God and the integrity of some very important person who are in effect made out to be liars if the theory of evolution is true .
13 Insertion of a ventilation tube in only one ear enabled us to assess this procedure both alone and in combination with adenoidectomy and adenotonsillectomy .
14 The completeness of the oocyte test system led us to utilize this system when we started our studies on the requirements for formation of N 2 , N 2 -dimethylguanosine in position 26 ( m 2 G26 ) in yeast tRNAs .
15 Nick found he disliked this idea very much .
16 When Robert Slater returned he accepted this idea with enthusiasm , and it was he who planned the new hostel and took a very active hand in raising the modest sum necessary for the building .
17 People with bank accounts often like to pay credit instalments by bank standing order — half the people in our main survey said they preferred this payment method .
18 I understand the C E C asked us to withdraw this motion because they say it is not necessary .
19 Duke Michael made her write this letter ! ’
20 Rachel was in trouble deeper than her own ; Rachel needed her help this time .
21 ‘ What time did you leave this morning ? ’
22 Whose , whose mother did you see this morning ?
23 He liked Donald a great deal ; and the prospect of the man 's imminent death did nothing to dispel this feeling , since he was the person directly responsible for this state of affairs .
24 ‘ How on earth did you obtain this information ?
25 The England hooker , who has already said that he would have accepted only the usual expenses had he undertaken this summer 's tour of the Republic marking the South African Rugby Board 's centenary , has now been quoted as saying that ‘ remuneration was mentioned . ’
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