Example sentences of "[prep] this [noun] [pers pn] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | About this holiday you know this arrangement |
| 2 | Now , about this building you wait a minute , where 's Dubois ? ’ |
| 3 | ‘ You still have n't told me about this evidence you have against me , ’ Claudia said with an assumed air of indifference . |
| 4 | But mind , I will say this about this chappie he does stick to it . |
| 5 | ‘ Now , ’ she went on , ‘ now I would so like to hear about this Uncle you talk of , the Cabinet Minister . |
| 6 | It was about this time she began seeing more and more of Laurence Wheldon … |
| 7 | Last year at about this time it produced the admirable Victorian Newcastle painter Ralph Hedley ; this winter it is showing in ‘ A Romance with the North East ’ Rober and Isa ( Thompson ) Jobling , who lived and worked there until the 1920s producing powerful and poetic images of its countryside coast and people . |
| 8 | About this time I had , by a certain wicked attempt — for I had a bold heart which rather put me upon courting than avoiding danger — set a hornet 's nest about my ears so I thought it better to remove myself to France and be a little more discreet in my armours . |
| 9 | About this time I noticed that those crews who consistently got aiming point pictures on the bomb plots issued by HQ Bomber Command after each raid were never selected for PFF . |
| 10 | About this time I wrote to her : |
| 11 | At about this time he returned to Courthill to assist his father , and so he was able to use all the resources of the smithy to make the kind of machine that was in his mind . |
| 12 | At about this time he acquired the churches of Brightwalton and Melton Mowbray , gifts from the monks of Battle and Lewes . |
| 13 | About this time he started to wonder whether he ought to be a monk . |
| 14 | Fortunately I realized what was happening and went to our Old Town doctor , who had some serious things to say about this method she considered Germanic , and we were sent to St Helen 's Hospital for a minor operation and a re-think . |
| 15 | ‘ I presume you 've read about this body they found in Clerkenwell ? ’ he said . |
| 16 | ‘ That you swear to tell me all about this woman you told Ma was the most wonderful girl in the world . ’ |
| 17 | And I told them about this job I 'd done here . |
| 18 | In the end I bullied Andy , I said , Andy there is something fishy about this fire he said well it 's possible he said that it was erm a display model and every time anybody came in and needed a replacement part instead of sending for the part they took it out of the display model ! |
| 19 | One of the things I was asked to write about this week I think was a radio , to , to write about er what I felt about radios , you know , er , erm , so anything could be thrown at you , and obviously I have my areas that I particularly interested in and I think sometimes I get a bit complacement and I 'm writing about a , I find particularly interested in and a bit lazy , so its quite good to be stretched . |
| 20 | er for the time being and if you ask Dave about this thing you 've missed and also about what this business about erm cos he has explained it to me but I 'm not quite sure about it , this business of keeping a , a sort of l record of all the practicals for this term |
| 21 | I really excit exciting about this thing you know and I wan na I wan na share it with someone like |
| 22 | There was one long corridor and all the classrooms were were off this corridor you see , I I should think there 'd be er five , five classrooms , it was it was no sixth form . |
| 23 | On the prospect of facing Ballesteros , Faldo , who did not get a degree in journalism , remarked : ‘ With all the time he 's had off this afternoon I hope Carmen will have worn him out . |
| 24 | During this marriage they lived in or near London . |
| 25 | The Conservative party has never been the party of law and order , and during this Parliament it has thrown away the last vestiges of any claim to such a title . |
| 26 | During this race she had a lucky escape when she fell to the deck from spreader level while aloft trying to trip a jammed spinnaker . |
| 27 | Although it may hold back for reasons of cost and supply , and because the housing market is static , during this decade I believe we will see an increasing spread of relocation moves to those parts of the country which offer a better quality of life than London and the South-East . ’ |
| 28 | At some point during this soliloquy I look down and notice man 's best friend humbly licking my shoe . |
| 29 | During this presentation I explained the move from input to output model , the use of functional analysis to identify possible competencies , the writing of outcomes in competence terms and the performance criteria associated with the outcomes . |
| 30 | During this migration they receive signals from the surrounding tissues which directs them along the appropriate developmental pathway . |