Example sentences of "[vb base] [verb] the [noun] this [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | we could manage to do that one day , if it 's fine this afternoon we might do something like that this afternoon , but if it rains it wo n't be any use , I also want to do the garden this afternoon |
| 2 | No , we 'll see I do n't know if I want to spend the money this year |
| 3 | Partick Thistle , who have now suffered five successive defeats , hope to turn the corner this aternoon when they face Airdrie . |
| 4 | The emphasis is very much on self discipline and the girls seem to appreciate the responsibility this place on them . |
| 5 | I 'm really not keen on having the processor affecting my amp 's EQ , although some guitarists like to shape the sound this way . |
| 6 | Well , we attempt to give the answers this week , albeit in the full knowledge that nothing will be done because no one in authority takes the matter seriously . |
| 7 | ‘ Funny , ’ I said , ‘ that 's the first time I 've heard the pips this trip . ’ |
| 8 | You 're listening to B B C Radio Oxford and Talking Sport , just a minute away from six , hope you 've enjoyed the programme this afternoon . |
| 9 | We 've got the bastard this time — that 'll wipe the smile off his face . ’ |
| 10 | ‘ They 've got the Palace this time . ’ |
| 11 | I hope you 've found the meeting this evening positive , I 'm sure you have n't heard perhaps if the people found after the this evening and the guy up there reckons we ought to retire , well I do n't think we will retire but I think we will be responding to the things that you raised this evening I happen to think the Harlow theatre I 'm not sure how you measure success , erm I think we measure it 's success in the fact that people actually do use the building , people do come to see the shows . |
| 12 | Silver Classics £25 ‘ We 've strengthened the squad this year with the purchase of Brain Deane , who has yet to flower . ’ |
| 13 | Very clearly then , we 've got a proposal that we do n't pursue that option , which we 've paid the len rent this year , we 've paid the lease this year , so we ca n't backtrack on that , but maybe that 'll come up for future discussion . |
| 14 | I am concerned and I have mentioned briefly to Mr erm something which was er said to me by a local resident who 've read the paper this morning that British Rail are gon na start using their car parks to hold er car boot sales . |
| 15 | Two queries have reached the office this month and proved insoluble . |
| 16 | The then Minister of Power , Fred Lee , announcing the successful construction tender for the first AGR , said , ‘ I am quite sure we have hit the jackpot this time ’ . |
| 17 | If we want to understand the current penal crisis we need to examine the way this discretion is exercised , its consequences for the rest of the penal system , and the reasons for the continuing failure over the years to subject it to more effective control . |
| 18 | They keep being written off but they keep bouncing back with this the eighth time they have topped the table this season . |