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

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1 When I had occasion to talk to the Home Secretary about this , I asked him about this and he said oh , we want it to be local and I said you mean local not region and he said yes , local and I hope my noble friend who was there will remember that when he comes to decide whether this region things ever going to get a running .
2 Cautiously , I asked her about this .
3 Children of both sexes went to Sunday School ( one of my informants when I asked her about this said , " Oh yes , everyone went to Sunday School " ) .
4 Nevertheless I always accepted with gratitude the milk which the shepherd offered me , as the expression of his love , but since , being pure spirit , I do not need the milk , I shared it with this little fox , who is very fond of milk . "
5 " I 'm sorry I got you into this .
6 I found it under this
7 I just knew I was inspired when I proposed you for this job here , that it would come back to me in some incredible way .
8 And I says , it 's an old lake dwelling , and er of course I mentioned it to this chap , just switch it off the now .
9 When I told her about this
10 When I told her about this .
11 The Muslim Palestinian defenders of Beaufort were ignorant of all this , sitting around the walls in silence when I told them of this historical the old tale of fear , treachery and pain .
12 And I told them about this job I 'd done here .
13 Well , this , I told you about this French boy that phoned , that contacted me , he 's erm , my name is , I 'm nineteen , I 'm a student at Harlow College , I 'm studying English foreign language and Law A Level , if there 's an Amnesty International I would like to set up a group in the college I hope you 're involved in local groups are writing you to receive about me , and information about the local group .
14 eleven forty six , he 's got them inside , I think I told you about this did n't I ? , and I was inside helping them out like , he was outside , he did n't have his gas mask , we were doing the things , like M B C stuff , and I 'm inside and he said right you will each go to a post , where inside this tent , each to go to er , erm , cos there was six people inside and like there was six posts , he said you each got to a post inside the tent and on the you will pick up the tent , and I new what was coming , done it before sort of thing and erm , were all in M B C stuff cos there 's still lots of gas , but there was n't for very long , and he said right on the you will , er he just said , we picked it up right , were all fucking all fucking I said go on then ,
15 Mm , mm and no , I dropped them off this morning , that 's it , he 's picking them up
16 Although the ministers were too polite to commit themselves , even when I pressed them on this point , it was clear to me that they felt they , and their church , had been used .
17 ‘ They asked for an appointment , so I arranged it for this afternoon .
18 I killed him with this … ’
19 I warned you of this ; your conduct is on your own head .
20 I called them into this room and spoke to them .
21 I talked you into this .
22 she looks really weird without them on and I saw her like this
23 Yet , when I saw him on this occasion , he seemed more than usually calm and quiet , which , given that the most painful of interrupters might arrive at any hour , showed that when , in the very essay I was delivering to him , he had talked about the necessity for the ‘ discipline and training of the emotions ’ , he meant what he said and practised it .
24 I realized what a marvellous actor he was when I saw him in this and only wished that he had n't relied so much on the funny voices and hidden behind the easier way out of doing the characters that he could do so easily — and it was easy for him .
25 well I 've never got any , I saw it in this shop
26 When I questioned him about this , he replied enigmatically that certain rock formations which had existed when they had arrived , had since disappeared and that he could swear that the rocks in some places had moved closer together .
27 I took her outside this morning and she is the typical scaredy cat she is !
28 I took it to this kid at
29 I learned it off this actor I was in jail with once .
30 I dressed him in this huge pink shirt with maroon spots on , with a big maroon and pink ruff and little knee britches in grey with red velvet stripes on them .
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