Example sentences of "the [noun pl] [pers pn] [vb past] this " in BNC.
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| 1 | When he took his BA at Oxford Wren 's forename was Percy ; during his years in the IES he changed this to Percival , and it was only when he became an author that he added Christopher . |
| 2 | And one of the things we did this year for example . |
| 3 | oh I came , came to several conclusions , erm , one , one of the problems that the article faced me with , if it had been a simple outburst , if , if the , the Daily Telegraph had simply taken an advert out as opposed to maybe editorials then I may of had less a problem , because the problem with editorials is that they are believed , companies adverts are n't believed , well they 're partially believed , but an editorial carries a lot more weight and therefore when it 's written like that it tends to strike home much harder , therefore that , my immediate thoughts were that if were going to react , if we were going to find a way of cantering the problems we felt this had created , then we would not have to follow any normal course of action , we simply could n't put an advert out because nobody would have believed it , we would have to look at it a different way of actually cantering and that 's part of the reason for the time taking to think it through . |
| 4 | ‘ Nothing came of the enquiries I made this morning . |
| 5 | Erm on this film I saw when they was getting the fingerprints they had this sort of like little cloth in a bag and they sort of |
| 6 | The ones I tried this morning did n't come down , anyway . ’ |
| 7 | The papers he delivered this morning were incomplete . |