Example sentences of "this [noun] that [verb] me " in BNC.
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| 1 | Although it looked completely different , it was this truck that gave me the concept for ‘ MiniMag ’ , the 27ft ( 8m ) articulated truck that we used for Mrs Thatcher 's open-air meetings in the 1987 election . |
| 2 | And yet , wrote Harsnet ( typed Goldberg ) , I also knew that it was this cold that drew me , this steady destruction of body and imagination , this utter alienness , as though only that could still excite me , as though anything less alien would only leave me indifferent . |
| 3 | It was this question that decided me . |
| 4 | There is again something about the tone of this minute that strikes me . |
| 5 | More important to me was the need to obey this instinct that warned me to put some distance between us . ’ |
| 6 | Why do I need this sleep that covers me |
| 7 | what is there in this brochure that tells me whether it 's the first edition , the second edition or the third edition ? |
| 8 | It was this image that accompanied me as I walked down the rue de Fleuve , stopping for a final coup d'oeil at the squat church crouching on its gravel ground . |
| 9 | ‘ I decided that I had to put the headmaster in a position to answer and it was this problem that worried me most — more than the outrageous charges against myself and the effect on my family . |
| 10 | Well this feller that rung me was sixty three . |