Example sentences of "and [verb] [pron] this " in BNC.
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| 1 | His instincts finally rang the bell and told him this man had more than a casual interest in what might be going on downstairs . |
| 2 | I went to the sergeant and told him this , but he ordered me to be on my way . |
| 3 | Then I played a trick on Michael , who was a great chatter-up of girls at that time , and told him this person in costume was very keen on him , so he began to chat him up . |
| 4 | And show him this is the way you should do it . |
| 5 | The FO chap knew all about it , of course , and any time things looked like coming off the boil he dived in and assured us this could be the biggest coup since the Zimmerman telegram . |
| 6 | I cleared it out and relaid it this morning , fortunately . |
| 7 | it 's too much work , see Archie was gon na come and do it this year |
| 8 | Well , I have been and gone and done it this time . |
| 9 | She wants me to go and see her this evening , after my shift ends . ’ |
| 10 | He has agreed to come and see me this morning , if you 're interested . ’ |
| 11 | I 'll go round and see him this evening . ’ |
| 12 | He he he actually suggested that I might like to call and see him this afternoon but I was n't available for that so well |
| 13 | I 'll go and see them this morning . |
| 14 | I 'll just go and look and see what this looks like |
| 15 | " It was Cowslip 's idea to go and see you this afternoon , so he was the one who went . " |
| 16 | I 'll come back and see you this afternoon . ’ |
| 17 | Anyway this woman , the problematic one , stopped me in full view of everyone and handed me this folded piece of paper . |
| 18 | And showed you this lovely land . |
| 19 | I remember one instance , after we had been making love , when he took my hands very tenderly and turned them this way and that , pressing them gently , kissing the palms and the wrists . |
| 20 | The landlord of the other pub comes in occasionally , orders and ½pint and give him this note . ’ |
| 21 | But since we have failed to persuade her to stay single , we can only wish her well , and give her this small token of our good wishes for her future , in memory of our happy bachelor days together . |
| 22 | I see her picture in the paper , then I holler copper and tell them this is the dame from the sanatorium . |
| 23 | That one 's this one 's a quarter and remember what this one is ? |
| 24 | But no you go up town and get me this you see now she meant that sh sh you know no mampy pampying now , off you go yo you this is going to happen to you for a long time to come . |
| 25 | Although the sequence oral-anal-phallic seems to be , and indeed is , determined by the basic pattern of infantile physical development — oral dependence giving way to increasing control of the anal sphincter , followed by development of genital sensitivity , etc. — the pattern of instinctual renunciation and control which this series represents is derived from another , different series in which the stages originally occurred in a different order . |
| 26 | And rang me this morning . |
| 27 | That he had to pass fairly close to her made Jenna 's heart beat alarmingly and all she could think was that she wished she had phoned and spared herself this . |
| 28 | It means , by contrast , that when we talk of the technological imperative and resource allocation , we must realize that we are talking about the political process , and understand what this involves . |
| 29 | So I said I went and lay in the in these bull rushes and I got half a brick , yes , he says , and I saw them coming and he says and I threw it and hit him this er blackleg with this half brick . |
| 30 | And finally , I think that there is a recognition er , from P and R about the community care issue , but it will be important that we obviously debate that in these papers and discuss it this morning . |