Example sentences of "[is] [pron] this [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | In my book , there is nothing this ex-president has done , or said , since leaving the White House which is worthy of attention — especially considering the many worthy things ex-presidents can do and say . |
2 | Middlesbrough Council spokesman Mike Clark said : ‘ This is something this council regrets even having to consider but we are struggling to maintain services . ’ |
3 | ‘ The compassion of Mrs Lodge is something this court can not ignore , ’ said the judge . |
4 | Why is there this movement ? |
5 | If you 've got the C D we could all , yes you do , we could all use it , then you could have blank tapes , and then you can tape it on cassette but I want a list of two C D's and I , in Argos if there 's a watch nan want 's the list and she want 's it this weekend . |
6 | erm I 'd we we have a number of suggestions er a gentleman over there about the er body building was that reported back to you for a start and did you discuss this ? erm you know I I really thought it sort of modern management techniques if there applied here like team working net working it 's it this way you could actually begin to perform as the committee at the moment your the shadowy figures in the background . |
7 | Is it the sun or is it this heater ? |
8 | ‘ Well , what is it this weekend ? ’ she asked rashly , before her mouth came under control from her brain . |
9 | What is it this year , darling ? |
10 | taped the wonderful programmes that are B B C two last er , no is it this year , Spring ? |
11 | it is all wrong , cos I says to Stuart we had , we were at him Monday , I says why is it this year I says I get a , a thing to go to court on Monday , I says and yet last year I says I did n't pay mine till end of February she says oh well they 're getting stricter this year she says , oh you 've got a court thing fifteen pound and I says yeah and she says paying that , I said no I 'm not paying that cos I pay what I owe , I said but I 'm not paying the fifteen pound court cost |
12 | ‘ And what is it this time ? ’ said the man from the council . |
13 | Who is it this time ? |
14 | What is it this time ? ’ |
15 | ‘ Who is it this time ? ’ |
16 | What is it this time , English Clerk ? ’ |
17 | What is it this time ? ’ |
18 | I remember one day I was serving lunch and the doctor strode in during the meal , walked up to his patient who was eating his lunch , pulled his head up and demanded , ‘ What is it this time ? ’ |
19 | ‘ What is it this time ? ’ asked Mr Bumble impatiently . |
20 | " Which one is it this time ? " |
21 | ‘ So who is it this time ? |
22 | Graham gritted his teeth : " Well , what is it this time ? |
23 | ‘ What is it this time ? ’ |
24 | What colour is it this time ? |
25 | What is it this time ? |
26 | Who is it this time ? |
27 | Is it this sort of colour ? |
28 | I think it , is it this month or is it next ? |
29 | But they 're going now , Wednesday next , is it this month ? |
30 | The only question is , which World Cup is it this week ? |