Example sentences of "[pers pn] [prep] this [noun sg] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 I have to say that nothing in my career so far has prepared me for this kind of work .
2 When a colleague discovered that I was coming here to do this er she saw it as laughable and she also saw it as something that I would prefer to keep quiet from my colleagues and tried a bit of moral blackmail on me as well to say I 'm going to tell them about that if you do n't them about this sort of thing .
3 Once you became head of the department , you could have pulled me off this job at any time .
4 ‘ So tell me about this case of yours . ’
5 ‘ That 's what frightens me about this campaign for nuclear disarmament .
6 Few words had passed between them over the past week , and now she could see that it was with an effort he said , ‘ Your mother tells me about this idea of hers .
7 ‘ And now , if we could get back to the point , I believe you were about to explain to me about this proposition of yours ? ’
8 My hon. Friend has been to see me about this matter with a group of colleagues .
9 And the dominance among them of this point of view hardened the tensions and conflicts within an industrial society .
10 I remembered , however , that my father had told me of this sort of thing happening in the past , and the sands had always returned over the following few weeks and months .
11 One young teacher working in a more conservative college spoke to me of this period with some amusement .
12 ‘ Because if you do n't keep your lover away from her I 'll have the two of you off this island with twice the speed of those rockets out there .
13 So I thought I 'd tell you about this bit of niceness — and no , there 's not a free Bettencourt signature model in it for me .
14 ‘ Son , I want to have a word with you about this man in the pictures , so that you 'll know what to do in future .
15 The demonstrations provided on the disk will convince you of this fact in minutes .
16 Public Liability Insurance can help protect you against this sort of worry and possible loss .
17 But as I am reflecting now , let me just leave you with this thought about morale .
18 I regret that I am unable to assist you with this aspect at this time .
19 ‘ Hate to leave you with this bunch of weirdos .
20 ‘ And I 'm sorry , too , ’ puts in Rainbow , ‘ for getting you into this mess in the first place .
21 He 'd no right to drag you into this sort of caper . ’
22 How important could you from this work of making known this father 's name and kingdom , he said to his disciples my food is for me to do the will of him that sent me and to finish his work why did Jesus consider God 's work to be as important as school ?
23 We refer you in this respect to paragraph 9 below .
24 If I so much as see you in this section during the flight … ’
25 ‘ Now Jane , ’ turning to me , ‘ I 'll have to leave you in this room with Mason while I fetch the doctor .
26 Because er I ca n't bear to think of you without this room with that lovely fire in .
27 Ancient towns , majestic chateaux , houses clinging precariously to sheer cliffs and deep natural caves await you on this tour of remarkable south-west France .
28 And what they do , I 'm going to try and show you on this doll in a minute , the hips are abducted which means they 're brought right up against the chest and then they 're pulled round and they 're rotated in the socket and you feel and listen for a click
29 Again , on 5 June 1286 , Edward performed homage to Philip IV of France , using the words : ‘ I become your man for the lands which I hold from you on this side of the sea according to the form of peace made between our ancestors ’ .
30 I 'll call you on this number at nine and tell you where .
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