Example sentences of "[pron] [v-ing] this [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | However , since the database files were in dBASE format , it is possible to interrogated them using this software rather than Doctor Data if you choose . |
2 | And er you you you could hear them patting this butter outside a shop you know , it was a lovely sound on marble slabs and they were patting away at this butter . |
3 | He stunned his 80-strong audience by saying : ‘ If you will excuse my using this expression , the attitude today is too often find it , f — it and forget it . ’ |
4 | Here Corbett began to question any respectable citizen on the whereabouts of the Lord Bruce 's household and described to Ranulf the insignia of Bruce 's retinue in the hope that his sharp-eyed servant might discover someone wearing this livery . |
5 | Erm , where I staying this week , Chris , was only about oh ten miles from Morpeth and , you know , not far from Annick and places like that . |
6 | All the more disappointing therefore to learn later that some Seniors members who had blackballed me for Muirfield had now put in an objection to my joining this club too . |
7 | As Dorothy Parry has pointed out , in the Journal of Occupational Therapy : ‘ … the one disastrous method is to take suggestions such as these and to apply them solemnly and over-earnestly ( am I doing this right ? |
8 | ‘ Am I doing this right ? ’ asked Twoflower anxiously . |
9 | And why was I having this trouble with people ? |
10 | that came from someone doing this sort of thing . |
11 | you do not mind my taking this method of answering your letter and I hope that you , I did not put you to too much trouble to locate a recorder to listen to the tape , I am just too lazy to write it all down and think that what I have to say I can put it better in words than what I can on paper , I 'll let you do that part . |
12 | They have someone watching this house . |
13 | In fact they were clearly entranced by Hannah — which , it has to be said , is par for the course with everyone meeting this lady for the first time . |
14 | Everyone listening this time , let's have this once more . |
15 | you have a comment from Jason her using this language |
16 | After five years as Chancellor of the Exchequer , and after the lost election of 1979 , he says he found himself wearing this Shirt of Nessus . |
17 | Their taking this girl as well ? ’ |
18 | No England team have ever gone beyond the last eight in a World Cup played abroad , and the significance of their seeding this time will only become clear after tomorrow 's draw . |
19 | No England team have ever gone beyond the last eight in a World Cup played abroad , and the significance of their seeding this time will only become clear after tomorrow 's draw . |
20 | You had me going this morning ! |
21 | Note that a package must also contain itself using this relation , specified as a SELECTED version . |
22 | Are you eating this yoghurt ? |
23 | So when are you seeing this chap again then ? |
24 | Now , so we have n't got the reason for you gaining this skill that you had in the case of making scones , playing the clarinet . |
25 | Are you denying this man 's right to tell you what he believes is true ? |
26 | Yeah I when are you dri are you driving this afternoon ? |
27 | Miss , are you writing this book ? |
28 | Yes , c or another sign that they put up by the side of the road is was you passing this spot this time last week did you see anything . |
29 | Are you going this way ? |
30 | Where you going this afternoon ? |