Example sentences of "[pers pn] [verb] this [is] [adv] " in BNC.

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1 The bodice is quite small , but it 's actually not as , you read about eighteen inch waists , I mean this is nowhere near an eighteen inch waist , and although she would have worn corsets , she obviously did n't wear , you can see there , so much corseting that she could n't move , and that she could n't bend down if she had to .
2 Because I mean this is just the start of the trust I mean , nothing 'll change next year .
3 So and I would extend the same argument to abortion and I would say erm wh what happens in abortion admittedly erm an artificial abortion mean means that presumably a spontaneous abortion has has n't happened , but a modern woman is using extra means that she has er at her disposal , probably to deal with extra problems which evolution originally could not foresee and ultimately her self-interest might be just as well served by having er induced the abortion ultimately as it would by erm by not having but I mean this is just my personal view , and I do n't
4 So I mean this is just another basic erm
5 Why I 'm showing , I mean this is just the same as the table you had before but this time what I 'm showing you is the product of A ti A times B , the product of the two .
6 I mean this is just the areas that I 've touched on , and again it 's in many cases it 's only fringe .
7 That 's an interesting actually side chart , I mean this is completely off the agenda and things , but erm , I just had some information up from er , from RADA and er
8 Stops the air and water getting to it so it ca n't rust , and then I mean this is pretty straight forward , if the tin surface is then scratched it will rust , why ?
9 I mean this is exactly the , the type of material that we , we 're going to need to put out in Northumberland .
10 I mean this is always dreadful the worry at the end .
11 Yeah , I 'm rather concerned that this kind of thing seems to be happening rather a lot , I mean this is so reminiscent of what happened in the , the four maisonette in in Fern Hill where we had empty blocks left for a long time erm becoming a magnet for vandalism and all kinds of everything !
12 I mean this is So n I remember , I used to go to NATO alli er er er di discussions as defence ministers .
13 Erm I mean this is only a er this is only a sort of a a wa a program I 've built myself
14 I mean this is quite a good idea actually .
15 Er , with three ladies and a gentleman come and support the pensioner , I mean this is really great !
16 I mean this is virtually every day
17 I mean this is basically she 's she already books some flats and house a house because self-catering accommodation 's in such short supply because of long lets over the winter .
18 I mean this is personally for our place , and I 'm sure all the shops did the same .
19 I have n't spoken to anybody who would n't say that there is a problem with drunkenness and I mean this is very , very common behaviour and it 's alcohol related behaviour .
20 And if you look at this , I mean this is actually women hours , but if you look at that .
21 As I say this is only the beginning … ’
22 I suspect this is so that we ca n't talk back or properly assess their charges or claims .
23 For some I know this is simply not enough , but as the years go by I find that Chopin 's ultra-refined eloquence of utterance responds more readily to an unforced , more integrated style than the ferocious changeability that has been the very kernel of Chopin playing for the last twenty or thirty years .
24 I know this is just as hard for you — maybe harder , since Owen is your own brother .
25 I know this is quite usual for fathers in the Eighties , but in the Fifties when we had our older children , and the Sixties when Shanti came , it was not quite so common .
26 I know this is only a game , but there are rules , old boy . ’
27 Because , as I say , we 've got recycling credits on our side , we 've got the fact that we 've got this outlet in Exmouth which will take the paper , and that 's why we 're looking at producing this workshop area , so that a lot of this stuff that goes to landfill , I 'm talking about , fridges , tables , whichever else that can be repaired and reused er , I know this is only on a very small scale , but one of the things that I think is very important with is that we 're not purely a recycling centre , we also want to set an education project , to raise people 's awareness of what yo yet waste production is n't about recycling , it 's about not producing it in the first place ,
28 I know this is only when the switchboard 's busy
29 Er the I know this is basically not iron and steel but if you take the Mediterranean er very loosely
30 I know this is really putting on you , but … well , I would appreciate it so much and will recompense you in any way I can . ’
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