Example sentences of "[vb pp] [pers pn] [vb infin] this " in BNC.
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| 1 | Yes er what what er the pitch I think in fact I 've heard them say this er because I 've been out with two of the top fliers up here |
| 2 | Because , apart from the emotion of the moment , what had made me take this decision was really a kind of pride : I had to see myself as someone who had done the ‘ right thing ’ . |
| 3 | You have seen me do this for others . |
| 4 | ’ The daughter cut in , she 'd seen me like this before . |
| 5 | ’ They brought the nurse round because they 'd never seen me like this before . |
| 6 | ‘ She 's seen me like this every morning for over a week now , ’ he told her , giving her a cheeky grin , ‘ and still she loves me . ’ |
| 7 | ‘ I 've heard of them , but this is the first time I 've seen them like this . |
| 8 | For me coming from Africa where locusts eat our crops all the time I 've never seen them like this . |
| 9 | They say , ‘ I love you mum , but I 've seen you do this . |
| 10 | ‘ I 've never seen you like this , Nora . |
| 11 | I came searching for you at the shop and one of your neighbours told me she 'd seen you come this way . ‘ |
| 12 | Karen , very tired and possibly a little drunk , realised slowly that she had seen him deploy this technique before , at an earlier dinner in the house , and that somehow it was probably quite offensive . |
| 13 | I was petrified ; I 'd never seen him like this . |
| 14 | I 've seen him like this before , before you were born , when he cracked his ankle the week before the final trial . |
| 15 | I 've seen him like this in the library — grim as hell one minute , chortling the next . ’ |
| 16 | I 've never seen him like this before . |
| 17 | She had never seen him like this before . |
| 18 | ‘ I 've never seen him like this . |
| 19 | She had seen him like this before , the night they 'd met , when he 'd been determined to have his own way ; she 'd seen him like this again , when he 'd announced she was not going to return to Milan … |
| 20 | She had seen him like this before , the night they 'd met , when he 'd been determined to have his own way ; she 'd seen him like this again , when he 'd announced she was not going to return to Milan … |
| 21 | I 've never seen him like this though , I 've never se he has n't shaved for about four days . |
| 22 | never ever seen it like this |
| 23 | ‘ He 's never made us do this before , ’ Dangerfield said . |
| 24 | But erm , the Chief Constable himself , and I have heard him say this , has no confidence that the paperwork will be reduced and that any er , more constables will be seen on the beat . |