Example sentences of "[adv] [vb past] this [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Like the HMIs , I have more or less avoided this question so far , mainly by talking about ‘ curriculum managers ’ . |
| 2 | I only got this book last week . |
| 3 | In fact , no L1 - eosinophils were seen in the lamina propria ( Fig 1B ) by contrast with lymph nodes where some such cells apparently lacked this protein ( see below ) . |
| 4 | He suddenly found this notion very funny and burst into-laughter . |
| 5 | But he impatiently dismissed this line of thought . |
| 6 | He looked so refreshed this morning and Ruth resented that . |
| 7 | They only used this house , called Moor House , in the holidays . |
| 8 | The second reason just if I could point erm we only learnt this morning of the landscape design erm where we understood that savings were being made by the four members of staff organisation . |
| 9 | ‘ We only arrived this afternoon — I think that 's the best plan . ’ |
| 10 | I very much enjoyed this change of life , especially the 15 a week , of which I was allowed to keep half-a-crown . |
| 11 | And so began this friendship of 35 years , between the older and the younger man ( Layton is 20 years senior to Leonard ) ; between the master and the apprentice . |
| 12 | She was going to speak about a person , who not only walked this earth two thousand years ago , but walked beside his followers in the twentieth century . |
| 13 | er , the Easter fair will take place on April the twenty ninth , now I 've heard from Goldthorpe , I only heard this week , and their , the production they 're doing is My Fair Lady , now we 're hoping to go on the Thursday , March the nineteenth , the tickets , the balcony is three pound and the stalls are two pound fifty , and they , there 'll be your bus fare on top so if any of you are interested please give me your names this afternoon so I can get them tickets sorted out , right , now if that |
| 14 | The Government of New South Wales apparently took this finding into consideration in deciding to abolish the immunity . |
| 15 | He did not know why he suddenly felt this way ; he was not angry with himself , or with us , and he was not crying . |
| 16 | ‘ I think they only knew this morning , and you 've been so busy being cross — ’ |
| 17 | I foolishly sent this medal home . |
| 18 | Not only did this geezer Kev Knowles agree to turn out for us , he also said he would look after the programme as long as he could incorporate a number of religious tracts . |
| 19 | Hence , not only did this decision reduce the value of the company ( i.e. post-dividend compared to pre-dividend ) , but by reducing the capital the company could invest , it reduced the future earnings that could be expected by the shareholders . |
| 20 | Not only did this operation result in vastly increased headroom , but it also , interestingly enough , led to vastly improved communications . |
| 21 | Not only did this latter-day alliance of king and pope alienate much sympathy , lay and clerical , from the papacy , but it doubtless served also to drive further wedges between the clergy and the laity within England . |
| 22 | It quite rightly earned this status through the determination , commitment and insight of its founder director Sue Davies . |
| 23 | And it was done at the convent hospital , where the anaesthetist there , not only gave this gentlemen a general anaesthetic but also a spinal anaesthetic as well . |
| 24 | ‘ And how long did this operation take under the old screw-jack system ? ’ |
| 25 | So did this fella keep visitors right up through the year or was it just the Summer |
| 26 | So did this woman ask you about why you 've had so many Fridays off ? |
| 27 | I have no right and you have been very generous , Fred , Uncle Steve and the boys and Gertie ca n't understand why you did n't come here with us , Gert only said this morning that you ought to be here , your place is with us , but do n't think I am not grateful . |
| 28 | I have marmalade on toast right and he only said this morning and he said do n't forget the marmalade , he 's chucking the jar out . |
| 29 | what would you like from the catalogue sort of thing and I only had this catalogue to Cos I pa you know I paid for it what di did they have ? |
| 30 | How highly had this machine been rated in reviews ? |