Example sentences of "[noun prp] [vb past] [pron] this [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ( Jennifer Hornsby gave me this idea . ) |
| 2 | Mr Blackadder tolled me this buk is ful of jokes that are abowt as funny as getting your bottom caut in a bacon slicer . |
| 3 | We are delighted that Ibstock joined us this year . |
| 4 | Reader H. R. Vaughan-Williams sent us this collector 's item , which is probably prewar . |
| 5 | But in 1976 , when Jean Darnall gave me this advice , I knew exactly what she meant and I knew that what she recommended was exactly what I wanted to do . |
| 6 | And when Dr Greene examined her this morning he said the placental bleeding had completely stopped . |
| 7 | Lewis asked himself this question as he went down in the lift and crossed the arrivals hall of Terminal Two to await the exodus from Customs . |
| 8 | Bailey told me this morning . |
| 9 | So Parsons got me this job and I used to sit up there and answer the phones . ’ |
| 10 | Since Siah told me this story about a supreme storyteller , 1 have told the story myself many times . |
| 11 | and er Susan told me this morning , you wo n't say nothing to nobody |
| 12 | and er Susan told me this morning , you wo n't say nothing to nobody |
| 13 | And one 's been on er apparently I did n't know this but George showed me this morning . |
| 14 | He said : ‘ Last Monday was the first time Prince Charles joined us this year . |
| 15 | Mum well Susan took him this morning so he was to have it done early at eight |
| 16 | The second point i is this issue about self containment , er Mr Davis accused me this morning of using some somewhat outlandish words , I think , erm , I did obviously refer to the er my vision of what a new settlement of this size proposed would be , and I I did n't in that mean to imply that I did n't in that mean to imply that I did n't expect that with the right planning that it could n't have clearly local facilities , local school , library , etcetera , but it seemed to me quite clear that the scale proposed it would not have the higher order functions which as we 've heard earlier , Greater York has been defined based on York 's planning assumptions , clearly the major shopping , educational , and social facilities will continue to be provided in the city , and it will produce what is in effect dormitory settlement . |
| 17 | Mrs Brooks wondered who this morning 's visitor was , and where Mrs d'Urberville had gone so early . |
| 18 | ‘ That , more or less , is what Miss Henry told me this afternoon , ’ she admitted . |
| 19 | Hurst summarised it this way : ‘ Much of the evolution of genetical systems is internally driven ’ , as a reaction to a series of conflicts generated by solutions to previous conflicts . |
| 20 | The passive is one such option in English ( cf. John gave me this book and This book was given to me by John , which are both unmarked ) . |
| 21 | In Hedley Byrne , however , the House of Lords considered that , for a duty of care to exist , it was sufficient to establish that the professional ought to have known that the third party would rely on his statement , Lord Reid put it this way : ‘ I say ‘ ought to have known ’ because in questions of negligence we now apply the objective standard of what the reasonable man would have done . ’ |