Example sentences of "[vb past] [pers pn] that this [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ The helpful guidebook , in Hungarian and German , told me that this sportive Death was saying , ‘ In this doleful jeste of Life , I shew the state of Manne , and how he is called at uncertayne tymes by Me to forget all that he hath and lose All . ’ |
| 2 | I told him that this bizarre gift had frightened me , made me feel vulnerable ; and that I had felt compelled to develop a magical system of my own to prevent my hyperactive visual memory from destroying me altogether . |
| 3 | Belle 's angels told her that this terrifying woman suffered excruciating headaches and that she must n't give up . |
| 4 | At that time Sobstad were introducing the Genesis concept to the UK and David assured us that this hi-tech sail would be available to us as a one-design class for no more than the cost of our present Dacron sail . |
| 5 | His heart contracted and the thought struck him that this domestic scene encompassed all he could ever want of life . |