Example sentences of "this [noun] i [vb past] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | On this field I found the best combination was to set the Silver Sabre at minimum discrimination and maximum sensitivity . |
| 2 | ’ ‘ It 's funny to think that just this afternoon I had the idea of getting poor old Eddy to come over to the Gates and tell me something about himself … |
| 3 | For this review I asked the PR firm promoting FAXgrabber to send me a fax so I could demonstrate the program in operation . |
| 4 | In this photograph I decorated the Abide With Me sheet with thalictrum leaves , as their shape is so pretty , and added some frothy alchemilla flowers . |
| 5 | On this shelf I found the rest of my soldiers . |
| 6 | Over this period I visited the school more than 30 times , chiefly to conduct interviews and attend meetings . |
| 7 | During this period I finalised the details of how my care needs would be met . |
| 8 | Twenty-eighth June — this evening I joined the Marine Commandos to take part in a night standing patrol . |
| 9 | At this point I left the factory . |
| 10 | During this presentation I explained the move from input to output model , the use of functional analysis to identify possible competencies , the writing of outcomes in competence terms and the performance criteria associated with the outcomes . |
| 11 | All I know is that when I went out this morning I found the poor little thing , run over . |
| 12 | ‘ Oh , this morning I did the accounts , and later went to take the air . ’ |
| 13 | During this month I led the life for which I had always yearned hunting big game on my own in the wilds of Africa ; but now I realized that this expedition had meant more to me than just the excitement of hunting . |
| 14 | Earlier this week I debated the management of the health service with Mr. Bruce Kent . |
| 15 | In this spirit I joined the Abortion Law Reform Association while still at school ; this was just before the passage of the 1967 Abortion Act . |
| 16 | ‘ In preparing this Address I had the opportunity to reflect back over the last thirty years , reliving those working days when wages were extremely low , working conditions poor and when in industry a person 's life was cheap . |
| 17 | This autumn I visited the San Joaquin Valley in California where almost half of the world 's raisin crop is grown . |
| 18 | While writing this book I surveyed the alcohol policies of a number of health and social services organizations , talked to experts at the forefront of innovations in the field and read numerous descriptions of services . |
| 19 | So for this year I made the computerisation funds part of the wider fund available to FHSAs to support not merely computerisation but the extension of ancillary staff in general practice and the development of new accommodation facilities for primary health care . |
| 20 | Picking up the rod determined not to make a hash of it this time I engaged the bail arm and belted the take . |
| 21 | This time I took the temperature without incident . |
| 22 | During this time I browsed the book-stores , and resisted the temptation to steal two or three interesting volumes , among them De Gaulle 's foreign policy monograph . |