Example sentences of "[pron] this [noun] [conj] " in BNC.

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1 The unit does nothing this turn while the Bosses crack heads together to restore order .
2 Romany King has done nothing this year but the fact that he ran so well last time at Aintree has kept him short in the market .
3 He said , ‘ Sickness has given me this fortune that this sultan has come to my side , at morn so health and well being have accrued to me from the arrival of this King without retinue .
4 I just hope i t 's not going to haunt me this year because I really would n't want that . ’
5 Oh , I 'll have to see wh she 's going to ring me this afternoon and say whether they can do it in the S C R. I 'm gon na try and persuade her that they can , because there are only forty people at this dinner and they 'll look stupid in the middle of the dining hall .
6 And he bou he bought me this top and he bought me a , a polo neck and bought me a C D and then we went out to supper and then we went to a pub and everything and erm , you know , had a really decent conversation with him and just talking to him makes me think , you know , and it dawns on me that he 's just a big he 's just a big child and he 's not , he 's never grown , he 's not , you 're not gon na grow up .
7 She 's anxious to show me this pasty that she 's made .
8 What happens next will seal my fate : the places I find , the letters I write , even the people I meet who point me this way or that .
9 So Parsons got me this job and I used to sit up there and answer the phones . ’
10 Sir Robert Brackenbury , constable of the Tower , informed me this morning that my brother and I are to be moved . ’
11 He told me this morning that he thought the boy had been working too hard . ’
12 ’ When he told me this morning that I was his prisoner , not his … not anything else , he left two Gharrgoyles to guard me .
13 Finally , speaking in a low voice , the boy said : ‘ There 's something you do n't know : dad told me this morning that he was in bed when I got home last night . ’
14 ‘ This really shook me this morning although I am getting over it a bit now , ’ she said yesterday .
15 Come with Ana and me this morning and watch her school her horse .
16 Er racking damage , Carrie 's who in bay one and two , came to me this morning and said the the racking that he checks it every morning when he comes at six or wh Six seven , whenever he starts .
17 At the time , people felt they had secure jobs er in the M O D and the dockyard and so people accepted that with pensions and everything that goes with that sort of secure job , now of course the whole situation is enormously diff different and I was saying to , I have some French people staying with me this morning and I was , they were asking me about wages and I was saying to my daughter who works er on a Thursday evening in the local Sainsburys , earns more per hour than a friend of mine , well two friends of mine , one of whom is a carpenter , a fully qualified carpenter and the other is a motor mechanic , and that 's an indication of the sort of level of wages that people are paid in this area .
18 And I mean Dee said to me this morning cos she heard us one morning
19 So many patients have fled from me this morning because I am not Doctor Rice .
20 He told me this week that he was convinced by West 's ‘ karate theory ’ at the time .
21 I guess erm with all the contacts you 've made over the years you 're still gon na have phone calls from people to say er what deal have you got for me this week or whatever ?
22 No I could n't I mean , and these people are Jehovah Witnesses who sold me this house and my feelings about the commercial probity of Jehovah Witnesses are that they have n't any commercial probity .
23 Richards said : ‘ Things have n't gone well for me this season because of injuries but I want to stay on here to finish the job .
24 Yo go on you can tell me this joke and then you can finish .
25 The committee would never have given me this show if it was n't for the Machin revival .
26 Anyway when the time came to , to , to stop off for short time everybody had had their turn except the union president and myself and he came to me this foreman and he said er , now John I do n't want you to think what happened between me and you will make any difference about being sent back for .
27 now wait a minute , wait a minute , let Jordan have some toys , he 's only a baby , hello darling , hello no , do n't leave that there Jordan 's playing with that darling , look show me this car you want , show me this car that you want
28 But I was worried , and somehow I had inside of me this feeling that something was going to happen .
29 The passive is one such option in English ( cf. John gave me this book and This book was given to me by John , which are both unmarked ) .
30 He said : ‘ He had to see me this time because I had a clue for him . ’
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