Example sentences of "[adj] [det] [conj] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Course it 's Princess Di and the Queen Mother this that and the next thing . |
| 2 | but Terry has enough on his plate without having to separate them into maths and this that and the other and photocopy bits and pieces ! |
| 3 | Apparently it 's the frost that 's done this that and the other |
| 4 | And people get depressed , like when they 're dealing with bereavement , that 's an event in a person 's life and causes short term dis , short term , very intense distress , but that 's different from the way we 're constructed through the media and all sorts of ways to be super mothers , super wives , super kiddie and a super this that and the next thing which none of use can meet all these demands at one go ! |
| 5 | We were unsure as to what what what we should do , what we should n't do , wi will we contact social work , will we tell our doctor , wha how how do we do this that and the other ? |
| 6 | Cos we 've gone through a whole sort of full circle about taking a stance that 's very aggressive in terms of saying if we i i if we tender for something we 're gon na hit the client with V Os and this that and the other . |
| 7 | There was none of this running away and , I have n't done it , and this that and the other . |
| 8 | There were no training you needed for this that and the other , you went down . |
| 9 | And then they used to leave it and let us wait and this that and the other you know . |
| 10 | sort of well we ca n't pay this that and the other and the thing that really gets me and , and , you know , I , I 've tried to reason it through so many times but top er top of these mums ' sort of shopping list is these disposable nappies |
| 11 | Th th there is one point on the same vein as that Bob , th the second sheet on the D One , where there 's a suggestion that we tick off additional bits that we 're gon na put into our contract , we are going to arrange possessions , we we 're gon na do this that and the other . |
| 12 | How many days it was out of service and this that and the other and erm they used to send us an invoice on the mileage run because at the same time we knew what tyres were on the bus we had to inform them of any tyre changes and they kept records the same as us . |
| 13 | But we 're looking at it with hindsight , we ca n't just say that because of this this that and the other erm that pragmatism did overrule at this particular point in time . |
| 14 | Well you have n't pleaded a term of the contract that there 's a practice to which all solicitors are subject that they have got to do this that and the other . |
| 15 | Erm Alison says she 'd like to but her you know it depends on this that and the other . |
| 16 | Erm , and therefore you 're thrown back at er finding something else , this sort of vague compromise of director of this that or this that and the other , er , er , appeared , and er it seems to me A long winded , er but also , it indicates something against what you 've already tried to do , which is to merge the two together . |
| 17 | And er if they 're on the short tour there 's just a straight you know , says this is the kitchen and this would be this that and the other . |
| 18 | They 'd , they had to because there were , they got , when , after the union was formed you know , they were having the rights er but and I think really the hours they put in and the type of work they deserved it , but erm there was a time you know when the bosses were bossy sort of thing , and er and you adhered to that , because you did n't know anything different until erm the unions started up , but erm I know there were one or two processions you know and peer rights and all this that and the other , but erm on the whole it 's er it 's been an eventful life in , in some ways , very eventful and it 's been interesting . |
| 19 | He come home with lines and write passages out of this that and the other . |
| 20 | and this that and the other but people must have heard what went on and and you know the next morning they 'd see a black eye and just carry out a normal conversation as though |
| 21 | to cover all the costs for the survey for Maxie 's and and this that and the other . |
| 22 | The other kidney could go all blah blah blah and this that and the other . |
| 23 | And once we 've exchanged contracts then we can have this solicitor 's letter for this fifteen hundred pound to go ahead and all this that and the other . |
| 24 | this that and the other |
| 25 | preservation orders or this that and the other . |
| 26 | And she said erm where they have their big discos in the universities er you know , about two thousand five hundred of them come round of course they 've got fire alarm systems there , then she said you get the underground so called Mafia , whatever you like to call them she said , they are chaps she said in their thirties , and forties , arrive in shiny big white and red Porsches this that and the other and deliberately , cos they 're club owners |
| 27 | Ooh I kept this that and the other and keep me in there , so , but eh , I went to Shorncliffe , Shorncliffe hospital . |
| 28 | Everybody 's going to be what 's named and this that and the other . |
| 29 | cut the meat up while they were there and put it in the machine , and that happened and all this that and the other . |
| 30 | They know what 's going on this that and the other . |