Example sentences of "[vb pp] [pron] this [noun] " in BNC.

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1 We have heard nothing this evening about where the money will come from .
2 He said , ‘ Sickness has given me this fortune that this sultan has come to my side , at morn so health and well being have accrued to me from the arrival of this King without retinue .
3 The committee would never have given me this show if it was n't for the Machin revival .
4 She had given me this book , Period , and she says that how you feel about your first period affects you all your life , it affects your self-image , so it 's very important .
5 Ah well he says , and he said he 's given me this list .
6 Helen : For some reason I thought of it that they 've given me this monster of a baby that I was n't going to be able to love , and some woman came round — she may have been the hospital social worker or an almoner — and spent about an hour telling me how this was going to completely change the course of my life , I was going to be saddled with this child that would need twenty-four hour care and attention , and I had to think carefully about whether I wanted that for the rest of my life , i.e. was I going to keep him — virtually talking me into not keeping him , and I think the turning-point was that I felt there was something coming from the outside that was , sort of , really trying to urge me to reject him , and that I rebelled against it .
7 Erm but he 'd given me this number , Glen about Portakabins .
8 ‘ I 've given them this number and they 're going to test the line and call me back , ’ she said when Iris came in from the garden .
9 He was to have joined me this week , but his train met with an accident , so he 's been detained for a few days with an injured ankle .
10 Several videos on less obvious techniques have also impressed me this year .
11 Do you agree that the characteristics of Skelton as we have considered them this morning , make a contribution to the setting of the historic city of York ?
12 What I 've got I 've already booked one this year for Paul in July , well that 's a waste of time now , so er at least one of them will be able to go on a ye yer you know there 'll be a , there 'll either be John
13 The amount of times you 've rung him this week !
14 He gave Tottenham Hotspur the title , I think , of the greatest club side ever in erm , British football , and they won erm , the double as everyone knows , in nineteen sixty one , the first English team to have won it this century .
15 how , how well they 've enjoyed it this morning I thought well I wished I 'd made the effort
16 I think I 've cracked it this time . ’
17 I should have discharged myself this morning . ’
18 Mr Major said Mr Patten had been ‘ the architect of of the campaign that has won us this victory
19 ‘ But on the other hand I have no intention of letting you add my name to the list , just because you 've lent me this flat , ’ she lashed back .
20 Maybe the police has made me this way , but do you not see that if you 're going to come in here asking me questions about my family , if you 're going to want to know all these things , I 've got to be able to trust you ?
21 That she has so kindly obliged me this evening , and on Twelfth Night of all nights causes me no small surprise . ’
22 We had a hedgehog last year , I have n't seen them this winter er you know since
23 What was encouraging was the way we played — the best I 've seen them this term ( although I 've only seen 4 matches ) .
24 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
25 Romany King has done nothing this year but the fact that he ran so well last time at Aintree has kept him short in the market .
26 Yeah , well I du n no , do it all properly I must do all my bits and pieces tonight , I have n't done them this week , oh let's have a look at the poll tax , because I thought there was one more , I 'm sure there is
27 ‘ I 've hardly seen you this evening , have I ?
28 Erm apart from that I think we 've done everything this week .
29 Have we done one this year ?
30 However , the Government should have done something this year to mitigate the costs of that 20 per cent .
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