Example sentences of "[noun] [pron] [vb past] this [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | For several hours I accepted this absurdity . |
| 2 | Of course I had this spell er er do n't forget I was five years as a prisoner of war , and a lot of interest because I was a union member pra b previous to that you see ? |
| 3 | By a coincidence I met this man on the summit of Sergeant Man in the Lake District two months later . |
| 4 | You what s normally happens is that the following year when you make profit you say ah but last year I made er you know I made a loss of ten thousand pound set that off against the profit of ten thousand pound I made this year so that tax pay losses can be carried forward there are other more complex ways of doing it too but that 's the standard sort of way , I think . |
| 5 | Well I think he 's at my other school before common entrance I had this teacher for two years got forty percent and that 's . |
| 6 | In the semi-final they meet James Talbot and Michael Nutt of the Old Bleach Club , who will be seeking to gain some compensation after they were in the Old Bleach side which lost this season 's CIS Irish Senior Cup championship final to Carrickfergus by a mere five shots . |
| 7 | But the considerations which persuaded this House to hold that there was a discretion whether or not to require an undertaking in damages from the Crown in a law enforcement action are equally applicable to cases in which some other public authority is charged with the enforcement of the law : see e.g. Lord Reid , at p. 341g , Lord Morris of Borth-y-Gest , at p. 352c , and Lord Cross of Chelsea , at p. 371b–g . |
| 8 | Top : Harrowside 1984 with restored Coronation 660 on tour , followed by a one-man car which succeeded this type . |
| 9 | These variations were so great that he questioned the applicability of formulae which used this approach to sampling . |
| 10 | The military confrontation which represented this world order has to be viewed not as deterrence but as imaginary war . |
| 11 | The fiery and provocative pontificate of Pope Gregory VII may well have inspired the search which brought this manuscript to light . |
| 12 | It is the last leg of an interview marathon which began this summer , when Cooltempo , anticipating an earlier release for the record , flew a plane-load of Britain 's music press out to meet her in New York . |
| 13 | The polls before the 1970 election may have registered broad support for Labour but as the election result itself showed this support was conditional and unreliable . |
| 14 | Indeed , it seems that a hearer who interpreted this utterance as conveying a specific proposition or set of propositions would miss out on much of its intended relevance . |
| 15 | Journalists who repeated this accusation either had not read the Report , or were simply being malicious . |
| 16 | The priestly authors who compiled this version of the creation story show us a God who differentiates , who divides the night from the day , the light from the dark . |
| 17 | I seem to recall being the culprit who caused this trouble . ’ |
| 18 | ‘ To the memory of Leopold Thomas Rice Dersingham who departed this life 12 July 1942 in the 18th year of his life . |
| 19 | Japan this cou did this country er good , even though they bombed er Pearl Harbour they did this country a good a good what 's it shall we say |
| 20 | Johnson was human too : in writing to Mrs Thrale he contradicted this point and stated more correctly that both towns had separate civil and academic identities . |
| 21 | Sun will also be offering Viking versions of the Galaxy 630MP , 670MP and 690MP multi-processors it introduced this winter , configured with one to four processors . |
| 22 | He used to trap animals and collect them and then one day instead of going out trapping animals he wrote this poem instead and ever afterwards he wrote poems instead of collecting animals . |
| 23 | So on his next few field trips to Mexico he searched this area properly to find out just what the range is for this species . |
| 24 | Policies which encouraged this dispersal , such as new town and overspill policies , were recently reversed in an attempt to regenerate the local economies of urban areas . |
| 25 | Three out of the five LEAs in the writer 's sample had developed arts programmes which included this type of teacher . |
| 26 | At one extreme , there might be the virtual monoculture of the new agricultural areas , imposed by their orientation towards a remote world market , and intensified , if not created , by the characteristic mechanism of foreign merchant firms in the great port cities which controlled this export trade — the traditional Greeks who ran the Russian corn trade through Odessa , the Bunges and Borns from Hamburg who were about to fulfil the same function for the River Plate countries from Buenos Aires and Montevideo . |
| 27 | Minton himself visited this show and in the visitors book left the comment , ‘ Fair to Middleditch ’ . |
| 28 | Historians can point to the philosophical views which underlay this ambition , and artists and sculptors were in various ways affected by the demonstration of its realisation in the theatre built for the composer at Bayreuth . |
| 29 | Or were the acts which produced this end so far away from them in time that somehow the temporal distance anaesthetised reality ? |
| 30 | ‘ I suggest you go to some holy place , preferably out of the City , and pray for forgiveness for the levity which started this business . ’ |