Example sentences of "[vb pp] [pron] [adj] this " in BNC.

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1 ‘ A simple phone call to tell me about the problem would have saved me all this fuss and expense . ’
2 Yeah she had n't done them all this time .
3 Well I do n't know I have n't seen her all this week he said .
4 ( A rush ) I 've given you all this .
5 W first of all though I think I 've got them right this time I hope , the World Health Organization , charities , the United Nations , the European Commission erm foreign business organizations and l the bodies that lay down regulations er for activities .
6 ‘ You 've told me all this .
7 ‘ It would have been useful if you 'd told me all this at the beginning . ’
8 ‘ You 've never told me all this ! ’
9 ‘ Tell me , ’ Harry said as they neared the station , ‘ if I had n't found that letter last night and thrown you out , would you have told me all this ? ’
10 I 've told you all this before . ’
11 He wondered why she had told him all this .
12 ‘ For this reason , ’ said Mr Bell , ‘ although we have maintained current levels of reversionary bonus rates for our life assurance policies , we have thought it appropriate this year to reduce slightly the interim reversionary bonus and bonus growth rates in respect of our pension business in the United Kingdom and Republic of Ireland . ’
13 ‘ I 've been working out and I feel I have got it right this time .
14 He grinned at Rain and Mona and happily promised Eliot : ‘ You 're going to love this one , I reckon we 've got it right this time . ’
15 ‘ Why would I have brought you all this distance for one night 's pleasure , hmm ?
16 But — oh , Ellie , there was such a to-do last time , Phena carrying on as though she were the only person in the world who had been lied to , and I know it was hard for her , and Feargal would have given her all this without a blink , but she wanted to play the martyr , and now makes him pay for it in oh , so many little ways . ’
17 The sport has given him all this , and could take him from it in an instant .
18 ‘ It has taken me all this time to get to the position where I can call people up on the phone go out to dinner or to the cinema .
19 It had taken her all this time to put her life back together , and now it looked as if it might be turned completely upside down again , and all because of Julius !
20 There 's one at the back of the free , double one at the back of the freezer , so he 's put it right this side so it 's just up above it there .
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