Example sentences of "[prep] [verb] [pers pn] this " in BNC.
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| 1 | Thanks for seeing me this evening er |
| 2 | Right that 's , that 's , that 's lovely Ian anyway thanks very much for seeing me this evening erm well as I say I 'll go away and prepare some figures and then I 'll , I 'll see you what , what say Wednesday next week ? |
| 3 | " I 'm right grateful to ye for gettin' me this grand dog . |
| 4 | Nottingham Crown Court 's been told that a taxi driver sexually assaulted a woman passenger after ignoring her This report from Chris Throup . |
| 5 | It 's only the beginning for me but I thank God for the privilege of serving him this way . |
| 6 | You should of seen them this morning , Paula was lined up with her pills and then he stood next to her with his pills and erm |
| 7 | Mr would of seen him this morning |
| 8 | I had every intention of doing it this morning . |
| 9 | Getting children talking about texts in groups after reading them is one way of giving them this power with texts . |
| 10 | In the case of upshot , it is the illocutionary or perlocutionary force , what the speaker is trying to do with his or her words , which is made explicit , and this may be prefaced by utterances like : ‘ Are you trying to annoy me ? ’ or ‘ What 's the point of telling me this ? ’ or ‘ I was only trying to be friendly ’ . |
| 11 | Were you thinking of visiting me this morning ? ’ |
| 12 | ‘ Master Parry , ’ he said , ‘ I must thank you for granting me this interview , so strangely requested . |
| 13 | Now down to business I would like to thank the executive for awarding me this gold badge . |
| 14 | And Fidelity kept saying well , er if we do n't feel like investing it this month , can we keep it in cash a bit longer ? |
| 15 | THANK YOU , J R SMITH OF CANTERBURY , for sending me this cutting from the Canterbury Extra , offering the ultimate Austin for sale … |
| 16 | Tixier-Vignancour declined to be described as ‘ anti-semitic ’ ( he once sued Sam White of the Evening Standard for calling him this ) but he was in no danger of winning a ‘ righteous gentile ’ award . |
| 17 | ‘ We were a bit nervous about doing it this year because of the recession but we are getting 5,000–7,000 calls every day , ’ she said . |
| 18 | It would be better for doing it this way . |
| 19 | He felt a certain gratitude to Eleanor for giving him this idea . |
| 20 | He laid a small bet with himself that Fishbane had been responsible for giving her this photo-opportunity . |
| 21 | But I thank You for giving me this sight of a life of Truth . |
| 22 | Thanks for giving me this stuff . |
| 23 | Well , Stan Bowes , thank you very much indeed for joining me this afternoon — Stan Bowes , head of marketing for Thames and Chilterns Tourist Board and helping with this look at the tourist industry . |
| 24 | Okay , I think that 's erm a good example , thank you very much for joining us this morning . |
| 25 | In writing them this way we have assumed that labour is rationed on the supply side , i.e. , that in the factor market . |
| 26 | But we er are welcoming the fact that there is a recognition of the rising population of Wales er in giving us this er this additional seat er primarily the additional population has not come in industrial South Wales which er er which er people think of perhaps as the most typically Welsh area , it 's actually in two counties of Clwyd and Dyfed that are erm growing most rapidly because of lifestyle migration , retirement migration erm into those two areas and that is why the additional seat , if you can put it that way , er takes from all the other four of course , is is the mid and West Wales seat which has been compared by the honourable member for Cornwall er tonight and it has only got a population of four hundred and one thousand but on the other hand of course it is such an extensive seat because the population sparsity in that area is much , much worse than even in Cornwall and therefore it is going to stretch from South of Milford Haven to the Llanrwst area really within probably twenty miles of the North Wales coast , it 's a who it 's the whole of two counties plus one additional very badly populated constituency erm in in the county of Gwynedd , an awkward constituency but one that we are certainly looking forward fighting and winning to give us the five out of five er now that er the boundaries are going through tonight and obviously it 's all in line really er to look at the other , the third order of course , the question of the registration of overseas voters in the nineteen ninety two election overseas voters had their first opportunity to participate in Westminster elections . |
| 27 | But in giving us this faith , he does n't go with a , a picking order into the warehouse of heaven , a and look there up all the great pallets and boxes of faith , or boxes of love , or boxes and cartons of peace , and say right , there 's one , I 'll give that to you . |
| 28 | The only big difference in doing it this way is that you do n't get to specify a name or icon for the item . |
| 29 | ‘ Dear sweet Lord above , I do thank Thee for Thy kindness in showing me this lovely woman before I died . ’ |
| 30 | ‘ Thanks for lending me this , Christina . |