Example sentences of "[prep] [adj] [pers pn] [verb] this [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | He was sitting down then all of sudden he had this bottle of scotch and he told bring some whisky down . |
2 | In the summer of 1981 I investigated this pattern of variation by surveying seven towns scattered throughout Britain : Bristol , Birmingham , Leeds , Liverpool , Manchester , Newcastle upon Tyne and Sheffield . |
3 | ‘ We do n't want to start crowing because we 're not up there yet , but if we keep on like this I believe this side can make a challenge . ’ |
4 | So but I think with this I mean this homework , that 's the only thing I do n't believe in because they 've got ta revise it which is brilliant , I mean , at the moment but they also give them three hours homework a night ! |
5 | If we insert equation ( 20 ) into this we obtain This equation applies to the combustion of one mole of methane gas under standard conditions as specified by the equation in the previous example . |
6 | His malevolence towards Pound , his friend since their college days in Philadelphia , is extraordinary ; and when in 1920 he amplified this piece in the prologue to his Kora in Hell , Williams compounded the offence by quoting selectively from a private letter that Pound had written him . |
7 | In 1860 he left this company and joined Charles Shepherd of Leadenhall Street , the chronometer and horological instrument-maker and inventor of the electrical clocks used by the Royal Observatory . |
8 | When Adam Peters and Ben Watkins changed their band 's name to Sunsonic they maintained this virtue to release a couple of refined , ambient , floating singles . |
9 | At first he disliked this thought . |