Example sentences of "[vb pp] [pers pn] [verb] this [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Taking the radical students ' ideals at face-value one might have expected them to see this incident as yet another example of oppression by a fascist regime and protest against it — after all , they protested enough when it used such methods against its own people . |
| 2 | He had n't expected her to make this sort of use of the opportunity he had given her . |
| 3 | Because , apart from the emotion of the moment , what had made me take this decision was really a kind of pride : I had to see myself as someone who had done the ‘ right thing ’ . |
| 4 | I came searching for you at the shop and one of your neighbours told me she 'd seen you come this way . ‘ |
| 5 | Karen , very tired and possibly a little drunk , realised slowly that she had seen him deploy this technique before , at an earlier dinner in the house , and that somehow it was probably quite offensive . |
| 6 | My final point , is that , and we have had it raised this morning , erm from er I think it was consultants on behalf of the C P R E that there was sufficient capacity within Greater York , and they referred to a table in their and their submission . |
| 7 | I mean having found you know this sine is the opposite over the hypotenuse tan is basically what you 've got to find I suppose is which two sides of the triangle you 're using . |
| 8 | It 's like er er but now I 've heard her telling this lie again , I mean , oh , I 'm thinking of going and seeing her again . |
| 9 | I notice this has n't stopped her entering this week . |
| 10 | Erm Hugh 's asked me to open this morning 's erm quality seminar . |
| 11 | However , the hostility of the courts towards " unreasonable or onerous clauses " has led them to ignore this principle , where such a clause is printed on the reverse of a document , or incorporated by reference . |
| 12 | ‘ Has n't Luke asked you to dance this evening ? ’ |
| 13 | He knew that it was a stupid notion and that she , of all people , would n't have wanted him to think this way , but he could n't help it . |
| 14 | All the evidence has led us to organize this book with reference to different kinds of places . |
| 15 | Irving was horror-struck : ‘ God hath put me to shame this day before all the people ’ . |
| 16 | P.S. A rainforest tree can be felled with a chainsaw in less time than it has taken you to read this letter . |
| 17 | The general SVQ in care at level II has allowed us to plug this gap . |
| 18 | He says he would have liked it to continue this way . |
| 19 | It is not dislike of homosexuals which has prompted me to tackle this subject . |
| 20 | And you ask us to believe that out of a dozen car-parks and hundreds of side streets you could have chosen you picked this place by chance ? |
| 21 | ‘ It was suggested we start this action group with three or four others , ’ said Mr Fenton . |
| 22 | Worships if I may interrupt the the this erm dispute about the damage which was allegedly caused I have mentioned it to Miss this morning and she has undertaken to make further enquiries . |
| 23 | I have mentioned it to Miss this morning and she has undertaken to make further enquiries . |