Example sentences of "[pers pn] [verb] this [noun sg] [conj] it " in BNC.
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| 1 | In this case the developer would probably say to the local authority , I want this site and it 's all or nothing , which then puts the local authority in a dilemma and in the sense its allocated sites are now seen to be some form second status . |
| 2 | And I used this line but it did n't sound so effective because I was sitting on a bicycle . |
| 3 | Beneath this Caroline had written : ‘ I like this bit because it is funny . |
| 4 | ‘ I remember this place when it was the next best thing to an orphanage . |
| 5 | The thing I remember about him as an engineer was that we used to get these forms that told you each week who you were going to be working on , what the line-up was , and I saw this thing and it said David Bowie , Studio Two . |
| 6 | I choose this example because it has been well worked through in a paper by Betty Lou Dubois in Language and Society ( 1987 ) . |
| 7 | I mention this incident because it is typical of Burmese friendliness and hospitality , and during the retreat many people like myself experienced similar kindliness . |
| 8 | How can I increase this positiveness if it 's a negative sample . |
| 9 | she found this booklet and it were like a cheque book |
| 10 | I suggest you use this version because it 's one of the easier ones to calculate . |
| 11 | She says she preferred this version because it follows the novel more closely . |
| 12 | She liked this name because it was romantic and well-bred , which were precisely Willie Moe 's objections to it . |
| 13 | " And she had this baby and it had a birthmark like a cat 's face on its stomach . " |
| 14 | she , she knows this car when it goes by |
| 15 | we 'll walk down the road at the back and we 'd only just turned round the corner from the Claremont and we found this restaurant and it was , it was an absolutely brilliant chef , really nice restaurant , really high quality and it was was quite reasonable price , it was n't cheap . |
| 16 | But as a Labour Group , we welcome this motion because it demonstrates the dishonesty of the Conservative Government in passing one of the most enlightened pieces of legislation without any of the resources to implement it . |
| 17 | Well , we got at the back of th the erm , shop there 's we got this room and it 's got this walk-in freezer erm fridge , and |
| 18 | It is essential that we resolve this question because it is relevant not only to the process of calcium entry but also to the mechanism of calcium spiking in intact cells ( see later ) . |
| 19 | In other words it was n't the one and only example where we felt this gap but it 's simple one where remarked on it . |
| 20 | But we chose this sector because it is growing . ’ |
| 21 | But do we talk this way because it is the way we think ? |
| 22 | We recommend this Plan because it offers financial protection in no less than THREE important ways areas where you are likely to be most vulnerable should an accident strike . |
| 23 | I 'm never sure if they eat this weed cos it does n't look as if it 's going anywhere . |
| 24 | They chose this area because it reminded them of the Alps and afforded them the chance to continue with their much loved skiing . |
| 25 | They chose this room because it 's the nearest the backstairs . |
| 26 | Th there was sort of decorations on the saddles and things like that you know , and er , er , they had this firm and it was up of course , well , and it , to tell how far it was I had to be in by seven o'clock and I used to run it all the way . |
| 27 | It announced this week that it was adding a top rate of 12.5 p.c. to its new Premier Fix account . |
| 28 | It has this name because it enables you to alter the order of slides — you just drag them to their required positions . |
| 29 | you come in our front door there , that was a passage , when you get a draught from the front door , it passes this door and it goes straight to the back , down the stairs and back |