Example sentences of "[v-ing] the [adj] [noun sg] this [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Tony Pamphlett , brought in on loan from Redbridge Forest , is still unwell , but O'Sullivan has confirmed his intention of signing the experienced defender this Summer . |
| 2 | Is Bryony looking the right way this time . |
| 3 | Muawad ( right ) meeting the Soviet Ambassador this month |
| 4 | The strident claims of the manufacturer — MSD — are supported by two references : of these one is quoted no less than four times , but on reading the small print this reference turns out to be ‘ data on file Merck , Sharp and Dohme Ltd ’ — hardly the most impartial of sources . |
| 5 | Course centres will be introducing the new scheme this autumn and it is hoped that even more students will be encouraged to work towards a Machine Knitting qualification . |
| 6 | When they were watching the bloody running this afternoon |
| 7 | So much so , indeed , that they were given the task of overseeing the Minor side this year . |
| 8 | ‘ Martha is seven years old , ’ the old woman announced in an aloof tone , anticipating the vulgar interest this information would arouse . |