Example sentences of "[Wh pn] [vb past] [pers pn] [prep] this [noun] " in BNC.

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1 It was Mr Gorbachev , after all , who got them into this mess .
2 To those who encountered him at this time , he seemed to grow more thick-set and muscular , endowed already with a public presence .
3 ‘ I was told , ’ said Lili , ‘ by the person who told me about this place . ’
4 The prophets had sharp words for those who reduced them to this level .
5 Of his Quaker relatives who followed him in this course , S. P. Tregelles [ q.v. ] and the banker Samuel Lloyd were the most prominent .
6 Those who knew her during this period described her as full of life and fun and an exceptional administrator .
7 But he blamed Graveney for the furore : ‘ It was not the ICC who put him in this position but Tom himself .
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