Example sentences of "[vb past] this [adv prt] [prep] the " in BNC.

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1 I passed this on to the assembled crowd — Lisabeth in her dressing-gown constituted a crowd by herself — and held up my hands to silence the chorus of ‘ what'll-we-do-now ? ’
2 Although this is the first recorded instance of a private undertaker being used by the royal household it is possible that they had been previously involved in some small way in royal funerals , for it is doubtful that the College of Arms provided coffins and it would seem probable that they contracted this out to the trade , to people such as William Russell — indeed , could it have been Russell who provided the coffin for Queen Mary in late December 1694 ?
3 And he brought this up about the units I had and he he rang me up on the Friday night is n't it ?
4 I took this down to the town hall the following day and then set myself to the most urgent task in hand : trying to find another job .
5 She put everything into a carrier and took this out to the car with his overnight case , and then she came back to get him into his shoes and his coat .
6 Stephen finished fifth overall in last year 's championship and although he won this round at the circuit last year , he will face tough competition from the mainland entrants .
7 Le Mee put this down to the language 's association with mysticism .
8 So I faxed this in to The Guardian , and they duly printed it , but any thought that this small contribution to knowledge settled the matter was dispelled the following week , when another completely bogus answer was printed ?
9 I I 'm definitely going to I picked this up from the information places .
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