Example sentences of "[prep] this [noun] [noun] [pers pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ Now then , Harry , m'boy — let's hear about this stud farm you 're running . |
| 2 | It 's about this research proposal you 've just turned down — what do you mean , ‘ It 's not proper health services research ? ’ |
| 3 | Josie squeezed Lucy 's shoulders and said , ‘ What about this Joe person you 've talked about ? |
| 4 | During this preparation phase we do not want you to change your shopping habits when buying food . |
| 5 | During this rest period I interviewed Chris by telephone and asked him how the wedding of the year had gone . |
| 6 | I should think at that time the employers thought , Well we do n't want to be arguing about wages every five minutes during this War business you know and they all got b you know they got bags of work you know that of course , do n't you ? |
| 7 | Many times during this pocket lecture she could have turned and looked at her instructor , and put him clean out of countenance merely by looking ; but she had not done it because she was so sure that he was the young man from the entrance booth , a licensed enthusiast , and entitled to his brief moments of emotional escape . |
| 8 | For this allover pattern we are crossing two stitches over two instead of three stitches over three stitches . |
| 9 | But for this marketing director it 's done . |
| 10 | for this facsimile edition they have chosen the best preserved prints from each set as the basis for reproduction — thus creating a best.possible edition , as well as preserving Talbot 's work for future times . |
| 11 | Well multiplication equation for this number line I would say is er I 've already told you that . |
| 12 | Now erm was it through this union activity you became interested in the Labour Party ? |
| 13 | Well I say if you scout through this book Mick they 've got an |
| 14 | Despite this age difference they fell in love , and five years ago got married . |
| 15 | and it was dark green oh it it 's not bad but you know I 'd just lost ten pounds to the taxi driver to him giving me the wrong change so I was feeling in a very frugal mood an and this the green of this candlestick holder you know what I call the old fashioned dark green , of some china ? |
| 16 | Under the terms of the Compromise , Member States were supposedly given the right to veto decisions affecting their vital national interests ; under the terms of this Maastricht Declaration they effectively renounce that right , thus giving to foreign policy at the outset the same status as that acquired by other areas of policy where the Compromise has gradually been eroded over many years . |
| 17 | But what happens to those families when they 've been housed and they gradually improve their position , do we send our officers down and say ah , you 've got some money in the bank now , you 're not in need , get out of this council house we 're gon na give it to somebody else . |
| 18 | If I only took the big parts and none of this TV crap I 'd just go away to film , and then when I was around I 'd really be around . |
| 19 | By the end of this eight-week programme you will know about your body 's requirements , and you should have managed to shake off those excess pounds . |
| 20 | Um it 's interesting that when you look at people who have abused children they often will say things not only about the willingness of their victims , in inverted commas , but also about the fact oh she never said no , erm as the title of this magazine article I 've got here is . |
| 21 | Northern Damaraland is Africa as lovers of this continent picture it . |
| 22 | But these firms , as I said , they wanted this or that or the other and with er because of this fellow Mr he did nothing to get it out of his so it just happened , you know what I mean . |
| 23 | Quantifiable , most of the training you do can you actually say at the end of this training session you will be able |
| 24 | And while they recognise the threat of this killer disease they are still faced with the dilemma of physically protecting themselves from it . |
| 25 | You actually make up a structure like this tetraneedle carbon we did have another one but er , obviously there 's some students have erm decided to do something different with the er things that 's all that 's left ! |
| 26 | With this satelite system it can be improved . |
| 27 | As the camera pans left with this tennis player it is aimed slightly ahead of him to balance the shot by allowing ‘ walking room ’ . |
| 28 | ‘ You are so obsessed with this Maria Luisa you 're not thinking straight . |
| 29 | In terms of organisation , working with this age group we can go in several directions : 1 . |
| 30 | In moving the motion this time I 'm not going to be very passionate like I normally am on on subjects in this council chamber I 'm I 'm actually gon na try and keep , I 'm actually going to try and keep politics down to a low level and er because I believe there conscience on all sides of this chamber . |