Example sentences of "that [pers pn] [verb] this [noun] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I met the promoter at a party and he was looking for an opening act and I said that I had this dance band which would be a perfect opener for Gary Glitter and he took us on . |
| 2 | ‘ When I got to my door I found that I had this cement cock in my pocket . |
| 3 | And the beauty of it is that she embodies this core value of intimacy in her music better than anyone else who 's arrived on the scene in years . |
| 4 | There is no understanding of religion without appreciating that it concerns this second kind of expression and communication . |
| 5 | ‘ I would prefer , if he must marry one or the other , that he chose this Cora-Beth girl , ’ Alice said softly . |
| 6 | It was bad enough that he had this damn-fool obsession with programming — if he had got his priorities right in the first place , he and Emma might have made some headway . ’ |
| 7 | Sir Peter Teazle suggests to Sir Oliver Surface that he impersonates this Mr Premium whom Charles had never met , and ‘ you 'll see your nephew in all his glory ’ . |