Example sentences of "[prep] this [noun] [noun sg] [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | erm the thing about this title portrait which I always er like to emphasize and is that when you 're using props like these stools or any other props at all in this sort of glamour photography then they must be in absolutely pristine condition , and they are here . |
| 2 | ‘ Now then , Harry , m'boy — let's hear about this stud farm you 're running . |
| 3 | It 's about this research proposal you 've just turned down — what do you mean , ‘ It 's not proper health services research ? ’ |
| 4 | Josie squeezed Lucy 's shoulders and said , ‘ What about this Joe person you 've talked about ? |
| 5 | It is important not to land flat on your feet as this will jar your spine . |
| 6 | RIGHT Some unusual tools can be employed , such as this vacuum cleaner which is helping to expose the remains of a human burial at Sutton Hoo , Suffolk . |
| 7 | Amazingly , during this trial year nobody ever suspected that I was a womon , though I occasionally got called ‘ poofter ’ . |
| 8 | During this preparation phase we do not want you to change your shopping habits when buying food . |
| 9 | During this rest period I interviewed Chris by telephone and asked him how the wedding of the year had gone . |
| 10 | During this long-drawn-out crisis there had occurred ( in December 1979 ) a Russian invasion of Afghanistan , in support of the fragile Marxist government lately set up there . |
| 11 | I should think at that time the employers thought , Well we do n't want to be arguing about wages every five minutes during this War business you know and they all got b you know they got bags of work you know that of course , do n't you ? |
| 12 | Many times during this pocket lecture she could have turned and looked at her instructor , and put him clean out of countenance merely by looking ; but she had not done it because she was so sure that he was the young man from the entrance booth , a licensed enthusiast , and entitled to his brief moments of emotional escape . |
| 13 | For this chance fever which had just laid me prostrate was not induced by Honegger alone but by you too . |
| 14 | For this allover pattern we are crossing two stitches over two instead of three stitches over three stitches . |
| 15 | ‘ Tell me , how long have you worked for this advertising agency which plays such an important part in the British economy ? ’ |
| 16 | But for this marketing director it 's done . |
| 17 | for this facsimile edition they have chosen the best preserved prints from each set as the basis for reproduction — thus creating a best.possible edition , as well as preserving Talbot 's work for future times . |
| 18 | Well multiplication equation for this number line I would say is er I 've already told you that . |
| 19 | and if you got it through this gold card there was another five percent off so or something like that off . |
| 20 | Now erm was it through this union activity you became interested in the Labour Party ? |
| 21 | Despite this age difference they fell in love , and five years ago got married . |
| 22 | One effect of this Treasury influence which has been suggested is that organizations which are not under direct Treasury control have avoided being audited by the C. and A. G. Hence , some big spenders of government money have adopted other forms of audit . |
| 23 | RAF Hawkinge in Old Photographs by Roy Humphreys , is a pictorial history of this Kent airfield which was in the forefront of the Battle of Britain . |
| 24 | and it was dark green oh it it 's not bad but you know I 'd just lost ten pounds to the taxi driver to him giving me the wrong change so I was feeling in a very frugal mood an and this the green of this candlestick holder you know what I call the old fashioned dark green , of some china ? |
| 25 | When the protagonist goes for ‘ psychoscopy ’ , we are given an illustration in concrete terms of how the diagnostic tools of this society condition their object : |
| 26 | Er , this will obviously stop people driving on the wrong side of the road but it certainly wo n't or it wo n't prevent the excessive use of this service road which is very narrow indeed . |
| 27 | Under the terms of the Compromise , Member States were supposedly given the right to veto decisions affecting their vital national interests ; under the terms of this Maastricht Declaration they effectively renounce that right , thus giving to foreign policy at the outset the same status as that acquired by other areas of policy where the Compromise has gradually been eroded over many years . |
| 28 | But what happens to those families when they 've been housed and they gradually improve their position , do we send our officers down and say ah , you 've got some money in the bank now , you 're not in need , get out of this council house we 're gon na give it to somebody else . |
| 29 | If I only took the big parts and none of this TV crap I 'd just go away to film , and then when I was around I 'd really be around . |
| 30 | If you are an old Ami Pro hand you will be pleased to see the new design of this dialog box which gives you a description of each icon . |