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

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1 The only wheel I found on this trip is still very much in business , grinding corn on two pairs of stones .
2 There is a footnote from the editors : ‘ We now unreservedly withdraw any recommendation we made about this book . ’
3 This is Eadmer 's account of the steps they took in this emergency. :
4 They put up a prize at the awards ceremony they 're prepared to do all the art work for nothing or at cost price for the awards ceremony they laid on this evening for us now if three people turn up at their evening they gon na say as we putting our money in the right organisation
5 Among the informants he met in this way was a Lebanese Army officer known as ‘ The Captain' , with close connections to the Jafaar clan .
6 Thirty years afterwards Charles still felt deeply the humiliation he suffered at this time ; but unlike some little princes in similar situations , he lived , politically as well as literally , to fight another day .
7 At intervals throughout the next months he worked on this material , in preparation for his show at the Lefevre Gallery in September 1951 and for other exhibitions .
8 We thank Ilana Machover , one of our qualified teachers , who is also qualified in the Alexander Technique , for the most interesting session she gave on this subject .
9 We thank Ilana Machover , one of our qualified teachers , who is also qualified in the Alexander Technique , for the most interesting session she gave on this subject .
10 The public silence was broken early in 1987 by Marxism Today , who can seldom resist a bandwagon , even if they often fall under the wheels in the process ; and the particular bandwagon they joined on this occasion was the one about what the Tories had labelled ‘ Loony Left ’ councils .
11 What is most remarkable about the talks and lectures he gave on this trip is the extent to which America now revived in him the memories of his childhood .
12 The most startling insight I gained from this meeting was the proportion of overall growth in housing provision being made to satisfy migration from England .
13 I mean it stuck out like a sore thumb , I mean er by King George 's playing fields erm cos of the , they had n't the , th the , the s other story for that was as I said was we they sent er some of us to a class in Walsall for er aircraft recognition and er the days I went to this class , cos I went as er , er both for the factory and for the Home Guard , so that I could cover both the factory and when I were on duty , Home Guard and we was at a building on the corner of Corporation Street and west , and we was taking classes in there .
14 There are several poems I wrote about this fixation , and some unfinished ones like this :
15 Eleanor Mary Milligan , as she was hastily christened the same week her mother was buried , seemed to know from the moment she came into this world at number 1015 Westfield Avenue that in order to survive she must be good and quiet , and not be any trouble to her father or brothers .
16 For the media clamouring for every sensational scrap of information about Kylie — good or bad — the troubles she endured during this period were mass circulation manna from heaven .
17 That eighteenth-century generals and governments were justified in the attention they gave to this problem is clear .
18 One sign of the importance they attached to this work is that turquoise covered masks featured in the tribute handed to Cortés and transmitted to the emperor Charles V. Some of these passed into the family collection of the Medici and following the dispersal of this the important examples now in the Museum of Mankind passed to the British Museum .
19 Among places he surveyed at this time were the park of Auckland Castle and Lanchester Common .
20 Douglas Young reports from the Berlin Film Festival on several exciting discoveries he made among this year 's entries ( and some he wishes he had n't )
21 Yes , well I mean we 're aware of that and of course we went through this question of distances on Friday .
22 The final bit of luck we had on this job was while we were refinishing this table .
23 All the money we spent on this stuff , ’ she indicated her drink , ’ could 've floated a battleship over the years . ’
24 First person I thought about this morning was you .
25 The last day we bumped into this farmer
26 The wines we introduced to this country by Henri Plantagenet , Count of Anjou , in 1154 .
27 It certainly felt fast to use and comfortably exceeded all the 33MHz 486 machines we looked at this month .
28 Please have a think you know have a think about some of the things have a look out if you get out anywhere tonight watching people when they 're together just watch them any ideas that you have tomorrow we 'll start off with the first ten minutes just going over some of the things we talked about this evening .
29 In fact , when the Labour Party did come to power in 1964 , the only documentation they possessed on this subject was a single sheet of paper provided by myself , recommending among other things the establishment of rent officers , an idea in which I was subsequently able to interest Dick Crossman .
30 The Wilson Committee itself summarised the evidence it received on this issue as follows :
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