Example sentences of "this [noun sg] [coord] [pron] [verb] " in BNC.

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1 Commenting on the grant , Alex Wright of the Commission said , ‘ We welcome this grant and we hope it will assist Lancashire County Council in opening up the rights of way network by dealing with several major problems and paths that need modifications . ’
2 Well he 's okay but yo we 've all had to muck in lately because of all this change and he moans and he moans and he moans and he says , outright I 'm not doing that !
3 There are several consequences of this complexity and they include the following : ( 1 ) It is difficult to distinguish those events which are the result of the project from those which are the result of other events contemporary with the project .
4 He had this trick and he had a blow torch and he burned off all this blokes hair .
5 and he he saw this dike this dike and he went straight in , he
6 You never come in this kitchen but you break something : when you help it spells disaster .
7 I am slightly embarrassed by this story but I fear it should be told .
8 Very little work has been done in this field but there has been sufficient to reveal that the refinement of economic theory ( especially in terms of mathematical sophistication ) is akin to fashioning scalpels to cut through jungle when it comes to the real world of policy-making [ Graham , 1975 ] .
9 The Roman barn projected into this field and we needed to complete the plan and to follow the wall of the south range .
10 I went into this field and I sat there and cried for hours in this pouring rain and I suddenly thought to myself , ‘ This is ridiculous , this is no good — you 're not meant to be an actor , you 're meant to be something else — a comedian . ’
11 It was a useful review of services but not a profound analysis of problems in this field and it makes for rather bland reading .
12 No but it I mean it 's just been so long , it I I said to him , can I do this trial and he said , and i explained everything about it and he said , yes try it .
13 Well not in this case but I mean
14 so er that 's old is it Shepherd and Metzler No it 's not in this case but I think they invented the task , yes they did good old Shepherd and Metzler
15 That is a ground which has not been urged upon me by counsel in this case and I do not rely upon that ground only in dealing with this matter .
16 Nothing turns on the procedure adopted in this case and it suffices to say that when , on 8 April 1992 , the matter came before Mr. Simon Goldblatt Q.C. , sitting as a deputy High Court judge , the application for an order under the Act of 1975 was made by those who are the defendants in the United States action and it was opposed by the Treasury Solicitor , although purists might perhaps have expected that any opposition would have been made by or on behalf of the Attorney-General , the objection being one taken on behalf of the Crown .
17 We are responsible for setting the overall budget for the Video and for making any decisions which affect this budget and which relate to the educational purpose of the Video as set out in Schedule A. We have the right to be present at any or all of the stages of production , shooting and editing in order to fulfill these responsibilities .
18 We are responsible for setting the overall budget for the Video and for making any decisions which affect this budget and which relate to the educational purpose of the Video as set out in Schedule A. We have the right to be present at any or all of the stages of production , shooting and editing in order to fulfill these responsibilities .
19 We are responsible for setting the overall budget for the Video and for making any decisions which affect this budget and which relate to the educational purpose of the Video as set out in Schedule A. We have the right to be present at any or all of the stages of production , shooting and editing in order to fulfill these responsibilities .
20 It 's been a bit sort of muggy this afternoon but we went out in the garden and we sort of just pottled around you know ?
21 I do n't know if you 're doing anything this afternoon but we want a cleaner
22 I would have preferred this afternoon but it seems he is riding in three races at Wincanton . ’
23 As a matter of fact , I was talking to him briefly this afternoon and we agreed we 'd have a chat some time .
24 But Lindner said yesterday : ‘ I talked to Doug Laughton this afternoon and he told me a two-year contract was in the mail and everything was fine . ’
25 And he phoned , and he phoned the pub this afternoon and he says I 'm not coming in to work tonight .
26 She confronted me with it this afternoon and she had all the details — even the name of the pub where the meeting was held . "
27 ‘ A couple of interviews this morning , and I met Penny Seu Chen this afternoon and she showed me round our building , studios and offices , and we rearranged a few things in mine .
28 She has a dental appointment this afternoon and she 's been a little bit nervous about it .
29 Do you know what if we come up tonight cos erm a woman came to the door , a woman came to the door this afternoon and she 's given us a Walkman with a microphone on it and we 've to tape all the conversations with it
30 Okay Noel thank you for your er your time and being a good sport this afternoon and I hear you have a little one you had better go back and sort things out .
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