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

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1 FOLLOWING its highly successful run at the King 's last year ‘ Buddy ‘ , The Buddy Holly Story will be returning to the theatre this summer .
2 We were laughing at the Sun this morning , had a picture of Neil Kinnock 's head in the light bulb and it said , could the last person out of Britain please turn the light off after them .
3 WRITING in the Lancet this year , a Glasgow team led by Professor Rona MacKie , identified four key ‘ risk factors ’ :
4 Have you li I was listening to the wireless this afternoon
5 A reminder to you if you 're listening to the programme this morning and er you are concerned about the creation of this tip at the Gascoigne Wood mine in Selby that you can call us and put your question to York six four one six four one is the number to call .
6 According to the government this reform would increase the voice of " non-political " Singaporeans , and those such as civil servants forbidden by their employment from standing for Parliament .
7 I mean I read according to the paper this morning young people have got to have a
8 As you know it , this is the last I 'm sure everyone 's aware it 's the last item on your agenda when I was looking at the agenda this item was before the fox hunting motion I thought well it 'd be nice to have a debate before the fox hunting motion because we would have er a full house of people who I 'm sure would be very interested to hear the discussion on V A T. As matter of fact I 'm sure they would w w would welcome the opportunity to have a de , a discussion , but it seems they have gone and I got , I got it wrong Chairman when you by taking the the the fox hunting motion it should really have , have held on till this time in the evening .
9 There 's a nurses ’ meeting at the church this afternoon and I must n't be late , ’ she said quickly .
10 And there 's a time when my father lived at the , and I 'm going up the road this night and I hears this queer kind of grunting , and I could n't understand it of course it was dark and I hears it again .
11 I do n't feel much like juggling with the scheduling this morning . ’
12 Now we either are going in the direction this morning , or rather I think you 're being pressed to go in the direction of seeking to identify in due course , what is the preferred general location , and this undoubtedly is something you can hang your hat on .
13 The few gypsies remaining on the site this afternoon , who 've asked not to be identified , claim they were picked on in a motiveless attack .
14 I 'm going to the pub this weekend .
15 For example , you disapprove of my going to the cinema this evening , but what do you think I should be doing ?
16 I told my friends I was going to the dentist this afternoon because I knew they 'd be jealous if they knew I 'd seen Home Alone 2 before anyone else .
17 Are you going to the hospital this morning ?
18 Charlton have Pates back in their defence but after seven League matches without a win can not hold out much hope of getting off the bottom this afternoon .
19 Well , they won by twelve points to seven , they move through to the semi-finals , just one match away from a performance at Twickenham ; reporting on the game this afternoon , Graham Cook .
20 Look , I happen to be calling at the office this afternoon .
21 There was a ripe collection of April Fool items flying around the industry this year , with BICC Plc 's BICC Information Systems & Services promoting its underware , the first two items being BISS-SLIP for Synchronised Linked Internet Protocol and BISS-NICS Network Integrity Circuit Service , and Chase Research Inc of Nashville , Tennessee threatening to knock MS-DOS , Unix and NT off their perches with a resurrected CPM/93 version of the late lamented CP/M operating system — and comes on 300 8″ floppies , bundled with an 8″ floppy drive for $100 ; but the prize has to go for Hewlett-Packard Ltd , which yesterday announced new security features for its Vectra personal computers — User Fingerprint Recognition on all models , and both Photographic Recognition — a tiny camera in the middle of the screen that recognises you even when you come back with a tan , and Odour Recognition — designated users must not change their perfume or after shave — on 80486 models ; not recognised ?
22 It was a wild , dangerous wind , blowing from the south this time .
23 He saw that Monsieur Hulot 's Holiday was coming to the cinema this weekend .
24 erm she was hefty though and her sister Ann used to be enormous years ago this is , and erm she went on a , a diet , I do n't know what , how , how she lost the weight but she did and I , I had n't seen her for some years and I remember her coming to the factory this day , and she came in and she , she used to do er her flower shop , she used to do flower arrangements and the girls at work would order them you know ?
25 The issue was oversubscribed and we will see other companies in this field coming to the market this year .
26 Oh yes , I can see what you 've done , I tried to ring you and it said erm out of order , cos I was ringing to say I 'm coming to the bank this morning so I 'll pop in for coffee .
27 I was reading in the paper this morning , a chap , he 's a director of a big company in Birmingham , who was the world 's number one football fan , he used to spend about a thousand a year watching football , you know .
28 Eight hundred competitors will be taking to the water this weekend for the annual River Wye raft race .
29 Other friendlies see Ards host Portadown while Armagh , who have former Ireland winger Kenny Hooks playing in the centre this season , face Lisburn and North are away to Ballynahinch .
30 The machine , an original Boston Tacker from the early nineteen hundreds was prepared by Taffy for showing at the exhibition this month at Wellingborough branch .
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