Example sentences of "[noun] [pers pn] [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 | 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 |
| 7 | 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 . |
| 8 | 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 . |
| 9 | 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 . |
| 10 | 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 . |
| 11 | And I said oh he 's at home I said this week I said and that oh and she said well tell him to get over here and we 'll sort him out . |
| 12 | That 's the question I asked this morning , Why was n't it you know , why were n't we doing it ? |
| 13 | ‘ No wonder you chose this evening to act . ’ |
| 14 | Because of the uncertainty surrounding this important issue we undertook this study , looking at a much larger number of patients and measuring several indices of oesophageal function . |
| 15 | Indeed when Richard marched against Angoulême he made this move after taking counsel with the barons of Poitou . |
| 16 | In most districts the same person held the posts of justice of the peace and police magistrate , but it was necessary for the complainant to determine in which capacity he wanted this official to act . |
| 17 | See that ladder you 've got , you know the bit you had this morning ? |
| 18 | ‘ Well , you are on the big side and for a moment I had this vision of you … ’ |
| 19 | Then on 1 November I received this telegram , with what I recognised as the consciously humorous overtones of 1914 — 18 : |
| 20 | When I was a little lad I had this mongrel puppy ; he got summat wrong wi ’ him , and the vet wanted to put him down . |
| 21 | But the next best thing is for more money towards fourteen to nineteen education so that 's very welcome at least and was widely supported in the various versions we saw this morning , my concern is with the way in which this money is to got from the centre to the school and I 'd like to speak very strongly in favour of what if I got what you 're is education so that we aim to assist schools to build on their own interests and and not have it parcelled out by some central authority which is and which a sigh of this is an area of great relevance to schools |
| 22 | THOSE Welsh fathers whose sons hero worship Emyr Lewis and Robert Jones rather than Ian Rush and Mark Hughes could be in for a nasty shock next Christmas when they discover the Welsh rugby kit they bought this year may well be out of date . |
| 23 | At the inaugural meeting he posed this question : " Why does water not spill over a bowl filled to the brim when goldfish are added ? " |
| 24 | And this application of standard formula upset Selby for reasons we heard this morning , and it upsel =set us because it did n't seem to be taking the real situation into account . |
| 25 | The night before our departure I watched this pageant of mock humility rise in a crescendo of thanks , tips , tears and promises of sometime next year . |
| 26 | I used to call him Pear , and one day I had this tattoo done . |
| 27 | ‘ But the day I wrote this song I honestly believed that I did love everyone ! ’ insists Paul , chirpily . |
| 28 | ‘ On the day I rescued this lad a young girl died near Sunderland . ’ |
| 29 | The other day I watched this character , uncertain whether or not he would be taken , drop instantly into an amazing role . |
| 30 | Did you see them things I bought this morning ? |