Example sentences of "[v-ing] the [noun] [noun sg] this [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 Dr Peter Brunt was seeing the Queen Mother this morning , when he would determine how long she would remain in Aberdeen Royal Infirmary .
2 He prowled the midfield often at half-pace — he is still a stone overweight — pulling the Bayern defence this way and that .
3 SPEARHEADING the Christmas build-up this week is Walt Disney 's animated classic Cinderella , £14,99 .
4 There is no difficulty in teaching the Norfolk lurcher this distinction .
5 ‘ Zoe 's not joining the craft class this Autumn , nor the keep-fit .
6 It 's not often that sponsorship pays off so handsomely , and Pick-popper Sanderson Electronics Plc must be feeling pretty pleased with itself , getting to both cup finals : its local team , Sheffield Wednesday , whose players bear the Sanderson name on their breasts , will be contesting the League Cup this weekend and the FA Cup in May — against Arsenal on both occasions .
7 On reaching the subduction zone this sediment is scraped off and stacked into thrust sheets .
8 He took the club to Wembley three times , winning the FA Trophy this year and in 1983 .
9 He took the club to Wembley three times , winning the FA Trophy this year and in 1983 .
10 ‘ There 's a demon inside me that says , ‘ Go on , go on ’ , ’ reveals Shirley Bassey , who 's playing the Albert Hall this week at the end of another British tour .
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