Example sentences of "this [noun sg] [conj] i [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | This nugget that I call ‘ I ’ would bullet its way in even on the music of the spheres . |
| 2 | I have kept the books of this branch since I retired from banking , five years ago . ’ |
| 3 | I should , at this point , declare my interest as being associated with Horizon , but it is through this link that I know that not one of the producers involved with BBC productions was consulted in any way during the writing of the book . |
| 4 | It is precisely because I want to see political changes of this kind that I support Home Rule for Scotland . |
| 5 | It was a remark of this kind that I found particularly heartening . |
| 6 | I am slightly embarrassed by this story but I fear it should be told . |
| 7 | I c I , I tell this story cos I think it illustrates it very much , I expect most of you have er if you have n't been you 've heard of Dale in Derbyshire , and it 's this river with a , a lovely walk either side of the river , you walk along the side and then you come to the point where there 's a bend in the river and there 's these gorgeous great enormous stepping stones . |
| 8 | I never reported this story because I did n't believe it . |
| 9 | I still feel that this story if I have retold it right , would have appealed to Eliot more than the tamer one about the negro . |
| 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 | ‘ If you mean because it 's your day off , there are no days off during this case unless I decide I can spare you . ’ |
| 12 | Well not in this case but I mean |
| 13 | 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 |
| 14 | I no more say who I am in this case than I say I 'm off to my wife 's right in the lost-in-cloud case . |
| 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 | well this case I 'm afraid does n't lend itself to short entirely impossible , er Mr maybe have to say erm will lead to the questions and then for example spent er a long time on questions this afternoon that I 've had for you Mr |
| 17 | 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 . |
| 18 | ‘ It 's my wife 's antenatal class this afternoon and I 've got to look after the other one . ’ |
| 19 | He arrived this afternoon and I sent him off to rest . |
| 20 | Had it in the bedroom when I was a kip this afternoon and I switched the battery off , so it does n't work very well with the battery off ! |
| 21 | There 's a national debate going on t we 're not gon na crack it here this afternoon and I do n't want to get in there but I just wanted to put the other side of the er of the coin to that . |
| 22 | I told my friends I was going to the dentist this afternoon because I knew they 'd be jealous if they knew I 'd seen Home Alone 2 before anyone else . |
| 23 | ‘ I 've had doubts that I could play at this level but I 've had great support from everyone . ’ |
| 24 | Well run councils will flourish as a result of this settlement and I offer them every encouragement to do so . |
| 25 | COOK 'S NOTE : I tend not to use virgin olive oil for this dip as I find the flavour too strong for the roe . |
| 26 | ‘ I did n't know Mr Jacobsen was in this play until I arrived here today . ’ |
| 27 | this , this jumper that I 've got on now , green one . |
| 28 | Customer 5 : ‘ What happens if my daughter does n't like this jumper when I get it home ? ’ |
| 29 | Obviously I 'd be delighted if you choose to come this direction but I understand of course that you have other options to look at . |
| 30 | And er over the years we 've built up a reputation I know is is a genuine one say that because I know that you 're going to appreciate this course and I use the term very very particularly you will enjoy it . |