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

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1 One knitter I know who found she 'd created this situation ( inadvertently , she admitted ) solved the problem by knitting epaulettes .
2 I really believed he did love this suede .
3 Anyway , they all sensed they had to make this work .
4 But I met a man on the road to the other village — I 've pursued them over the mountain from Keswick and you know the road divides two ways — and he swore they had come this way . ’
5 You know , in that horrible time when I first knew I had to have this operation .
6 She felt she had earned this amount of entertainment .
7 She knew she had seen this man not just in the fog , but in the Rockingham public house .
8 I thought you wanted to watch this nonsense ? ’
9 I thought we 'd won this time . ’
10 Which meant he had planned this visit for some while .
11 Lafaille knew he had to complete this section before there was any chance of a bivouac site .
12 And he always tells me , he said that er he had no sleep during the night he he thought he 'd killed this man , you see , he says , I seen him drop , and I seen blood .
13 She had been married for the last two years , to a man who really was a sewage plant manager ( Slater was quite hurt that Graham thought he 'd invented this detail for the sake of a joke ) .
14 This is not often mentioned in the documents , but two of the surviving women compositors I was able to interview said they had started this way .
15 Manor said he had given this dispensation on 40 occasions .
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