Example sentences of "[pers pn] [vb base] [v-ing] this [noun] " in BNC.

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1 that and so on , erm , erm , I , it would be nice in fact if the er Ipswich evening tabloid which gave us prominence to this rule er would give just a little space to er this latest development , erm but I would like to , not being excessively caracole I mean reading this document I do feel a slight er switch on your comments on er Pipers Vale , er which you note , there are no er nationally er or er common species which sounds as though you have designs on it , erm I , I wonder if this would be the place to ask you , you know , to make some sort of statement about Pipers Vale , you know that we are basically looking for a route which does not touch on Pipers Vale
2 And then , ‘ God , how I hate talking this way . ’
3 Just after I 'd finished at college , I went along to someone 's party and I remember telling this girl who I was chatting up that I played bass .
4 I remember reading this book it was partly , it was about the German Navy
5 I remember learning this lesson painfully when as a new curate I came to the weekly staff meeting in Cranham .
6 I remember making this point a couple of years ago , yeah I made this point last year and I showed these pictures , I spent about twenty minutes on it , the following week I was , I was libelously accused and it was a libel , it was a serious libel erm er that I , that I said that females always had to submit erm I was very angry about that .
7 Well it , it must have been heart trouble the earliest memory I have of that is mother sending me with a neighbour out of Street , a Mrs , to tell my Aunt Lucy which was my dad 's sister , who lived in Street house , house was right opposite their gateway , now Aunt Lucy and there was er her family she w married a fella in and her daughter , her son and me uncle was my dad 's brother , I lived in the house with her , but er I remember tagging this Mrs from the Street down to Street along road and past the hospital , then along Walk and I up in Street , and er tagging Mrs and er Mrs had never met Aunt Lucy and er me Aunt Lucy suffered , what in those days they call it white leg , a woman 's complaint she was bedridden and er when we went in she must have asked why we were there , Mrs was a little bit flabbergasted and I blurted it out oh me dad 's dead , and me Aunt Lucy nearly went into hysterics , so that 's , that 's all I can manage I remember about that .
8 So Ollie had to change his passport and hand up another passport and I remember saying this guy plays in the big leagues .
9 I advise reading this book one entry at a time , and , where possible , following up the footnotes .
10 I keep imagining this morning that I have — please believe me , Milena , because when we 're married you will have to put up with a lot of this , but I keep imagining that I have lots of little crisp sepia legs . ’
11 Now I keep taking this Shelabruse it clears , and it comes back .
12 I keep getting this pain . ’
13 I keep getting this pain , ’ Wendy whispered .
14 I keep getting this feeling it 's already there , like in quantum physics , where matter is mostly space , and space , even the vacuum , seethes with creation and annihilation all the time , and nothing is absolute , and two particles at opposite ends of the universe react together as soon as one 's interfered with ; all that stuff .
15 I keep carrying this gun because if I put it down , then someday I 'll meet the man still holding his .
16 Oh , it 's brilliant you know I mean er , I 've I 've telling him what I 've doing this week .
17 The GP was consulted , recommended that she stop taking this medication and started her on ciprofloxacin 500mg twice daily .
18 These fish in the 1lb to 2lb class can be a hundred or more strong in a shoal , and if you begin catching this size of barbel it is likely they will remain in the swim , feeding off and on , for as long as you have bait to keep them interested .
19 Finally may I say that I hope that ( most days ) you enjoy reading this book as much as I ( most days ) enjoyed writing it .
20 You try pushing this thing fifteen miles in a morning !
21 I do n't suppose you fancy taking this tape machine home tonight do you , and recording some of your conversation with your brother or something ?
22 If you can not see your way to doing this , I regret that I shall have to suggest to the Parish Council that they consider moving this account to another bank .
23 Whether that shame is yet moving them to have an impact on the men who they see perpetrating this sort of behaviour in colleges I do n't know , but certainly some of the undergraduates I have spoken to feel very embarrassed that this is the portrait of male behaviour that 's being perpetrated .
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