Example sentences of "[noun prp] [vb past] [pers pn] [prep] this " in BNC.

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1 I believe Surere encouraged him in this .
2 ‘ It was to have children that Allah put her on this earth .
3 ‘ I did n't know Albie involved you in this . ’
4 I think Simon blamed her for this . ’
5 ‘ He is that kind of Dharjee , ’ the head had said , when Robert asked him about this .
6 But when Duncan reminded him of this incident some years later , he " not only denied knowing the ballad but singing it … "
7 Martha told me about this place , but I never thought I 'd see it , ’ he said .
8 A young probationer WPC put it like this .
9 In 1938 Leo Amery expressed it in this way : ‘ when we are faced with the competition of a people who lay stress on the healthy development of their young manhood and womanhood , how can we afford a situation in which something like twenty-five per cent of the children of our country are growing up under-nourished and likely to belong to the C3 rather than the A1 type when they grow up .
10 The Zambian journalist Titus Mukupo put it like this :
11 Theo distracted him from this gloomy conclusion by springing a surprise on him .
12 And of course I er wirelessed the office headquarters in Edinburgh told them about this so they sent a mine sweeper out from Tobermory .
13 Martinho encouraged him in this opinion-he liked to make out that the organisation had been moderate until hijacked by extremists who believed in violence .
14 Picasso had never exhibited at the large Salons or taken part in any group manifestations , and after the Indépendants of 1909 , Braque joined him in this particular kind of artistic isolation .
15 Paul expressed it in this way : ‘ I live ; yet not I , but Christ lives in me . ’
16 Carl started me on this , he was into carrot cake for years and
17 Eadmer inserted them at this point into his Historia Novorum .
18 For Prothero is the demon-king of the Poundian pantomime , ever since Pound cast him for this role by printing , at the end of his essay on De Gourmont — originally in the Little Review , then in Instigations ( 1920 ) — the letter which Prothero wrote him in October 1914 :
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