Example sentences of "[subord] [pron] [vb -s] [vb pp] this " in BNC.

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1 Once he has read this book , he will be put off careless speculation for life .
2 In any event you should ensure that your dog poses no threat to human health by deworming it every six months once it has reached this age .
3 If it ca n't get all the way round cos someone 's pulled this wire out , or opened a switch
4 Cos she 's got this and exchange
5 I do n't know if anybody 's seen this before .
6 If he has satisfied this task of self-actualization , then he may need to create art , or invent , or make some new discovery of science .
7 But that 's what that 's one of reasons he wanted you to go up cos he 's got this letter .
8 right and he said in it oh Roy , er Roy , strap him in Roy , cos he 's got this like thing and face mask to stop him talking , we saw Roy Hattersley right behind us , it was most embarrassing moment
9 The foot is real enough , cos it 's got this shoe and sock on it , but the leg bit is real creepy .
10 I was thinking of sticking some pages on the World Wide Web for this great team and was wondering if anyone has done this already .
11 I admire her because she 's got this job of sleeping that we all have to do , every night , ceaselessly , until we die , much better worked out than I have .
12 The look of horror on the girl 's face is because she has seen this over her boyfriend 's shoulder .
13 The look of horror on the girl 's face is because she has seen this over her boyfriend 's shoulder .
14 This one erm he sort of tried hard and put a lot in , thinks he should get full marks but he 's not going to get very much because he 's missed this , he 's not answering that properly
15 And again , although it 's not very pleasant for the child , because he 's had this terrible fright crossing the road , then he 's got this adult sort of , you know , looming over them and going mad as well .
16 Because he 's known this labyrinth rubbish that they cling to .
17 Because he 's got this new system , he wants to use it a bit .
18 Erm and he seems to think that er er , because he 's got this freedom and he 's got this street cred that like er , wo women will just fall over him .
19 And even you 'll probably get one or two of them wrong occasionally but most of them 'll be right and when you get one or two of them wrong the teacher 'll say Oh not C K like desk for example not C K on the end of desk because it 's got this letter S in it as well .
20 Since he has shown this sort of network to be discernible in a wide range of different kinds of poetry , and since it is hard to imagine that it could also be found in non-poetic language , there seems to be a strong prima facie case for accepting his argument that the principle of equivalence provides an objective criterion for identifying the poetic function .
21 So whether it whether she 's realised this
22 The differential fee for night visits is intended to discourage general practitioners from using deputising services , but it is not known whether it has had this effect .
23 Ideally , of course , one hopes to get the case before it has reached this stage .
24 When it has done this , it replaces the worst few strings with new strings , formed by randomly blending a random selection of the best strings .
25 Each currency is allocated a maximum percentage deviation against its ECU central rate , and when it has reached this limit there is the presumption ( but not an obligation ) that the domestic government concerned will undertake remedial action .
26 When he has mastered this type of movement kneeling , more advanced work might involve sitting on his heels and then shifting his weight towards his hemiplegic side to practise controlling his arm and the side of his trunk while some of his bodyweight is transmitted from side to side .
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