Example sentences of "and [pers pn] [verb] [verb] this [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | It was his birthday and I 'd planned this surprise party for him . |
2 | ‘ I came straight to Cochabamba with my family because we were lucky enough to have the money from my book and I 'd bought this land before leaving Bolivia in 1980 . |
3 | Just after I 'd finished at college , I went along to someone 's party and I remember telling this girl who I was chatting up that I played bass . |
4 | So Ollie had to change his passport and hand up another passport and I remember saying this guy plays in the big leagues . |
5 | And I 've written this paper , not to give information and details on , how you do budget . |
6 | As Merrill nodded , Rob went on , ‘ Well , my mother will be home from her cruise on Saturday , and I 've had this idea … |
7 | And I 've got this weekend off , not having to work when erm it 's Chris 's birthday so |
8 | And I 've got this stuff on . |
9 | Oh , and I 've got this cheese . |
10 | I said to Russell I 'll go upstairs and have a look at the bedrooms and I 've got this thing that if it 's a nice house I 'd go and have a look at the bedrooms , he said well why ? |
11 | ‘ And I 've brought this bedjacket from Annabel . ’ |
12 | That if you like , er , and I 've used this example before but I 'll use it again , it was quite interesting I think anyway , is that one of the examples we used on one of courses , is that somebody calls into the depot and says , I need help , I 've got to get this delivered by tomorrow and collections or you or whoever takes the call , is very excited because this person says it 's three hundred and fifty kilos and I need it today , it 's Durham , we 'll use Durham , we 're starting from here , in Durham tomorrow morning . |
13 | We are one of the biggest clubs in the country , the second best supported at home and I 'm afraid that this season I 've become very disappointed with some of the players and management decisions — I think we deserve better and while we 're not in the position of say Swindon something needs to be done if ( and I 've ussed this line before ) we 're not to become perenial mid table finishers . |
14 | We are one of the biggest clubs in the country , the second best supported at home and I 'm afraid that this season I 've become very disappointed with some of the players and management decisions — I think we deserve better and while we 're not in the position of say Swindon something needs to be done if ( and I 've ussed this line before ) we 're not to become perenial mid table finishers . |
15 | There was one field in particular that I had made some good finds on and I had searched this piece of land time and time again . |
16 | My coach and I planned to use this meeting as training and it just turned out to be bad training . ’ |
17 | And looked after it and I went to do this job for . |
18 | I 've gone off him since I met Tony but we do share a love of mother earth and I want to see this thing through . |
19 | And I want to stress this morning how essential it is that the link between the Labour Party and the unions be maintained . |
20 | Well I 'm , I 'm the same , I was talking to Rob the other day and er , I forget how I mentioned it , but I said something about , oh I think it 's because I was saying why do n't you come up like this week because he 's off this week , and er , he was making some excuse or other , oh I 've got three weeks off in the summer , oh I 'd sooner come up when I 've got this longest spell off , you know , and I want to get this chimney done and blah , blah |
21 | I mean if it is helpful and Mr and I did have this discussion in the pre-meeting that we had , er certainly if you wish to recommend that the d that the stars on the the diagram were to be changed er just simply to show one star instead of a route , then I for one would be quite happy with that . |
22 | I 'm just wondering er the statutory instruments we 're passing tonight er and I did raise this point to the minister about the drain on the private sector every time a rule and regulation is passed . |
23 | Both Leila and I have done this kind of thing before . |
24 | I think this test is equally app ] icable to the decision this court has to make whether a voidable contract has been affirmed or not and I have applied this test in reaching the conclusion I have just expressed . |
25 | Rebutting suggestions that Scottish Liberal Democrat MPs would baulk at losing the opportunity for a Scottish Assembly , he added : ‘ My colleagues and I have taken this decision jointly and collectively . |
26 | I only did this because I know the outlet where I purchased the fish from has its own excellent quarantine facilities and I have used this shop for over 10 years and have never had any trouble with fish purchased from there . |
27 | ‘ And ye 've seen this ship we 're goin' to look fur ? ’ |
28 | T. B. You had to see what they were passing through and you had to have a chit and you had to time this chit and sign it and then you went to the hut and put it on the spike . |
29 | I am , for the moment , your employer , and you 've accepted this job . ’ |
30 | And you 've made this thing , hydrogen carbonate |