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

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1 Julia , Ruth & I did this between us , but none of us had had any experience running the projectors , sound or lighting equipment beforehand .
2 I visited the local teacher 's centre where I discussed this self-evaluation project and other similar projects with the warden .
3 We accept what they say , but if we talk about our homes — my mum said this or I cooked this — they hardly understand what we are saying .
4 You could write something similar to the following example anywhere in your program where you wished this calculation to be carried out .
5 Since large establishments are more likely to have at least one temporary worker than small establishments ( i.e. to be " users " ) , we broke down our results according to establishment size where we thought this to be relevant .
6 And they said you know th there should have been a way round it where they kept this couple in there .
7 He was taken to Milton keynes general hospital where he died this morning .
8 In the BZW forecast , Peter Thomson said the FT-SE index should be back to 2,100-2,200 by the end of this month and would at best hold its own next year but more likely fall to 1,800 , where it started this year .
9 Neither he nor I found this satisfactory .
10 I am unaware of any biography in print , and it was for this reason that I wrote this brief account of the life of a truly great man of God .
11 As a teacher it was very important that I recognised this was the new experience he needed .
12 The document was in the name of Mustafa Ibn Assaad Shihada Zamzam , Mrs Zamzam 's husband , and when she saw that I recognised this type of British mandate deed Mrs Zamzam 's face lit up as if a great discovery had been made .
13 It was not until I visited the SHAPE nursery in Belgium in 1969 , with my then grown-up daughter that I saw this again .
14 Is the Minister aware that I returned this morning from a short visit to four countries in the middle east ?
15 ‘ And it was only when we were tucked up in her freezing room in Charlotte Street that I got this strange feeling and I said , ‘ But you 're not Janet , are you ? ’
16 ‘ It was when I was working on Wildlife Safari to Argentina , filming in a subtropical province in the north , that I got this lump on my back .
17 Well mum , what it wants is that I got this tooth
18 The reason that I chose this title is , firstly , we as a Society have to persevere to build our Society up and , secondly , we hope to make progress over the years .
19 that I thought this top would look nice to wear
20 I mentioned the reduction in unemployment that has taken place in Holyhead , and , while the decrease has not been as good there as in some other areas , the announcements that I made this morning gave a priority to Holyhead .
21 I could n't summon up a double bass in the short time that I had this rig , which was a shame since , like Hughes & Kettner 's BassBase , the unit is flexible enough to accommodate the idiosyncrasies of the instrument , the primary reason for the onboard notch filter .
22 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 .
23 Now that I had this label — ‘ partially sighted ’ — and it was clear that my disability would become more acute , the teachers and girls at school found some semblance of the tolerance and understanding that they had previously lacked , and I slowly began to edge my way up the academic ladder .
24 The teachers soon started to realise that I had this huge fascination for birds .
25 ‘ When I got to my door I found that I had this cement cock in my pocket .
26 I have n't taken into account the suggestion forms that I had this morning and some quiffs that I have n't had .
27 Suffice it to say that I reached this estimate on the basis of the preservation of a vestige of the uterus and as a result of obtaining a chemical reaction for blood from periosteum .
28 There must be quite a number of readers who have had Uxbridge Cottage Pie at some time — and I obviously can not tell how the 1991 version compared with earlier versions — but I can say that I enjoyed this particular dish and that the taste and texture were very good .
29 ‘ The problem is that I learnt this trick whilst tied up and submerged in a barrel of water .
30 Meester Northcliffe , ’ he trilled — and it was a measure of my disorientation that I took this further name-change in my faltering stride .
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