Example sentences of "[pers pn] [verb] [prep] this " in BNC.
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1 | PLEASE — look our for any potential people in YOUR classes and do encourage them to go to this day . |
2 | But let them think on this . |
3 | Your chairman was kind enough — before he let me loose on this most patient audience — to say that my attitude , for an historian , was very unhistorical and I took it that that was meant as praise . |
4 | They therefore consulted their solicitor to see if it was necessary for them to remain in this country for the purpose of attending the hearing in August . |
5 | I suppose having my hands in my pockets has made me think about this . |
6 | Let me think about this . " |
7 | " He has never asked me to go at this time of night before , " she whispered . |
8 | He was warned in advance , but , as a former soldier , felt ‘ God has chosen me to go on this forlorn hope of preaching his Blessed Gospel in his country , and I should discourage those who are coming after me if I should be afraid and fly . ’ |
9 | Do you want me to go through this for spellings ? |
10 | ‘ You left me to cope with this alone , ’ Ari said accusingly . |
11 | Few of them recovered from this experience . |
12 | I just do n't understand where father got them or why he kept them hidden like this . ’ |
13 | you 'll be , you 'll be sent instructions on what , who to write to and it 's a matter of sorting those out and erm sending out letters to group members like asking them to write to this person or that person , so that 's not too bad , . |
14 | Some of them appear in this book , but all of them were immeasurably helpful in developing my thoughts . |
15 | Yet it was the poem that brought Wordsworth to the notice of clerics in need of sermon material ( his poems were used for this purpose throughout the last century , and I have heard them used in this ) . |
16 | He has two or three bidets in his house in Beverly Hills , but he has never seen them used in this way , with gusto . |
17 | Some even made me jump After this we got back on the coach and waited for the ferry . |
18 | Why are you making me wait like this ? |
19 | ‘ Oh , my darling , my darling , why do you make me wait like this ! ’ |
20 | But unless you can grasp the private contractors and make them cooperate within this or encourage them to do so , there 's absolutely no way you can have a so-called seamless journey . |
21 | I asked for this to be brought ‘ to the attention of the appropriate committee ’ . |
22 | Erm now councillor and I asked for this matter to be brought to this chamber because erm we felt that the matter w was important enough that all members of this council should have an opportunity to debate it . |
23 | I asked for this to be arranged twelve months ago , but it is still in the hands of the solicitor , who does not answer letters . |
24 | Well it should be in the file and I asked for this and keep it before me when a scheme is set up , A we have a map which I must have sent out letters , |
25 | The Opposition replied , ’ That was 10 years ago ’ , to which my hon. Friend the Member for Teignbridge ( Mr. Nicholls ) , whom I commend for this observation , said , that 10 years was a very long time for the Leader of the Opposition and 10 minutes was about the average length of every policy that he had put forward . |
26 | I gazed at this scene thinking that of all of the things I wanted when I was grown up , the one I wanted most was to play a harmonium . |
27 | It follows that I award for this period of care by the plaintiff 's parents the sum of fifteen thousand pounds which equates to an award of three pounds hourly for five thousand hours . |
28 | Well I 'm concerned Geoff as a Ward Councillor I read about this in the paper that the Environment Committee which David is on er agreed to this scheme which is I 'm all for having squares in the city centre and places for people to sit and enjoy and I 'm ambivalent about the leaf stem . |
29 | It 's just recently I read about this it 's not getting air into it or something is the reason it ex it can suddenly shoot up all over you . |
30 | But I think he 's a bit worried I read into this that there 's a current there where you know the peasants are getting very radical , our is we ca n't be too radical and therefore we need to issue something which is gon na . |