Example sentences of "[v-ing] [prep] [pers pn] this " in BNC.
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1 | All of a sudden , the morning gathering at Mrs Tiverton 's had lost a little of its terror , for just at this instant it seemed less threatening than Mr Aycliffe 's serious face , demanding of her this fatal choice . |
2 | Do n't talk to it because it ma it sounds stu I was listening to us this morning . |
3 | Right planners , now according to me this is for Thursday , next Thursday week t week one Thursday so homework for Thursday finish writing a list er whoever 's giggling will you calm down of things you believe are important do this in rough and I think we 'd better underline the next bit , bring it to the lesson now , quite seriously if you have only managed to get five or six items at the moment on your list that you think are important , that 's not enough , you really do need to be going for a minimum of ten , and if you ca n't then the next piece of work that we 're going to do in the lesson next week is going to be quite difficult . |
4 | ‘ He 's still fat-faced and not sporty enough for me , but looking at him this way I have to say he scores on winner appeal and the self-confidence power brings him , ’ she said . |
5 | He was looking at her this time , directly into her eyes , and in the twilight she felt her pulses begin to race , and she thought , Oh , my God , I 'm really attracted to this man . |
6 | So looking at it this way up I mean it 's X equals Y to the fourth plus three and that 's all minus . |
7 | We 're not gon na be looking at it this morning , but it 's quite simple if you were to read on down , the reason why is because on the other side there is a man there who is possessed of a whole legion of demons who desperately needs deliverance and Jesus is going over there to bring healing , to bring deliverance to this man . |
8 | I 'll start paying for it this week anyway |
9 | Waiting for her this evening , as always . |
10 | What likes have your sisters been spreading about me this time ? |
11 | Cy was riding against her this afternoon . |
12 | At the time , people felt they had secure jobs er in the M O D and the dockyard and so people accepted that with pensions and everything that goes with that sort of secure job , now of course the whole situation is enormously diff different and I was saying to , I have some French people staying with me this morning and I was , they were asking me about wages and I was saying to my daughter who works er on a Thursday evening in the local Sainsburys , earns more per hour than a friend of mine , well two friends of mine , one of whom is a carpenter , a fully qualified carpenter and the other is a motor mechanic , and that 's an indication of the sort of level of wages that people are paid in this area . |
13 | I 'm staying with you this afternoon . |
14 | Sir Frederick thank you for er speaking to me this afternoon . |
15 | Morning Jo Morning Margaret Morning Paula Oh she 's not speaking to me this morning Paula . |
16 | and erm she 's had it for a couple of days but we thought she was getting over it this morning . |
17 | is your friend coming for you this morning ? |
18 | But people will be flocking to it this weekend . |
19 | Hello , well what 's your mum been doing to you this morning ? |
20 | On the M40 in Buckinghamshire , London-bound traffic is very heavy and slow approaching the M25 interchange , due to the weight of traffic travelling on it this evening . |
21 | They 're not coming to you this week Ange ? |
22 | ‘ He 's asked us to go fishing with him this afternoon , ’ Emily said . |
23 | ‘ I was talking to him this morning , ’ he said . |
24 | ‘ I was talking to him this morning , ’ Richard said again , wondering why he could not control his shivering . |
25 | Erm , and I 'm going to be talking to you this morning about advocacy . |
26 | we were only thinking about it this morning and I says I would n't mind a break , you know , like , cos , I mean aunty Mary 's always inviting us , and , and we were talking about the cat |
27 | Erm the law college have expressed an interest , and I 'm temping for them this week so I 'll chase them . |
28 | Your mistress has been ringing for you this past fifteen minutes ! ’ |
29 | Right now she wondered how she had felt capable of raging at him this morning . |
30 | A series of complex and powerful planetary influences suggest that everyone 's gunning for you this month . |