Example sentences of "[pron] [is] this [noun sg] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Who 's this boxing match against anyway ? |
| 2 | Who 's this boxing match against ? |
| 3 | Whose is this orange juice here ? |
| 4 | There 's this man right and he 's married to this woman called Lorraine , but because he had , meanwhile he was married to a woman called Lorraine and he had |
| 5 | Then of course there 's this insurance thing to do as well when David 's er free and sorted out |
| 6 | It 's one of our busiest times , and there 's this NEC show in three weeks . ’ |
| 7 | ‘ Well , there 's this sex romp with a social message . |
| 8 | There 's this flower shop not far from the house , and I go there and buy summat every week . |
| 9 | If you need a doctor there 's this group practice nearby , or that one . |
| 10 | There 's this baby starling with these funny stubby wings trying to get to bits of the bread but the other birds are too quick for it . |
| 11 | cub like that with a stick , I know a job about that a blind man coming , a blind man was walking down the pavement with a stick , so on the side of the pavement there 's this dog turd |
| 12 | Then there 's this letter writer , or rather , these letter writers . |
| 13 | There 's , there 's this Mummy bear , Daddy bear and Baby bear |
| 14 | What are the reason for my account the fact that there , they do n't obtain these higher wages because clearly there is this income gap the differential is driving the whole process , yet economic theory tells us that the migration should , should diminish that gap between income in urban and rural areas |
| 15 | Well not many girls but there is this shipping merchant Antonio . |
| 16 | Meanwhile , of course , there is this touring exhibition . |
| 17 | But , remarkable or not , this is what we say ; there is this language game in which what happens later ( 7–8 , 14 , etc. , cf. 100 ) is the criterion ( 22 ) of my meaning someone , or something : asked whether I wanted Jones to come , I answer almost as I answer a question about my present sensations ( 7 ) and yet I say , ‘ I meant you , not Jones . ’ |
| 18 | Okay , so because there is this production time lag , there is a growing season , right , we need to incorporate time into our models . |
| 19 | The interesting thing is that it does n't seem to influence our particular habit-forming er , take-up rates , and it does n't influence it because there is this lag period between starting smoking and developing lung cancer or developing heart disease or developing verofa ves vascular disease . |
| 20 | Wonder if it 's this road surf- there 's a feeling a bit of vibration on the steering then . |
| 21 | there is a shock wave in the pipe , it 's this shock wave or pulse which triggers the timing light . |
| 22 | ‘ It 's this tax business , ’ Paul explained , ‘ this levy the Khedive is proposing . |
| 23 | It 's this island race mentality : the paranoia , the xenophobia , having no land-bridge for twelve thousand years . |
| 24 | It is this second concept which has caused all the trouble , certainly ( for example ) in view of what we now know about the very different world of early Precambrian times . |
| 25 | It is this second problem , plus some related topics , that we will consider in this article . |
| 26 | It is this second problem which forms the context of this work . |
| 27 | It is this second part of the argument which is flawed . |
| 28 | It is this second Bourdieu that this chapter has explored , or , more accurately , used in order better sociologically to understand modernization , modernism , and post-modernism . |
| 29 | It is this second intuition that is wrong in the case of living machinery . |
| 30 | It is this second period of affluence which sets the level against which recent developments have to be set . |