Example sentences of "this [noun sg] i [verb] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Through this experience I became interested in the mechanisms of contemporary of Mori 's ‘ composite card ’ . |
| 2 | Into this category I put such obvious improvements as eliminating sexism from textbooks , other curriculum materials and examinations . |
| 3 | In this chapter I turn first to patristic Christology . |
| 4 | Earlier in this chapter I gave some idea of the linguistic complexities of the Caribbean . |
| 5 | In this chapter I discuss two possible approaches to reducing the size of the word graph : |
| 6 | ‘ Not the piano music , nor the hackneyed old Bolero , but Ravel in this mood I find irresistible . ’ |
| 7 | Now the funny thing about it , when I took metallurgy I got , I , I got all this process I knew all about it you know , and er I had it the theory explained to me then , but er I was in the Bell one day about twenty years ago and an old boy came in and I started talking to him and he says , I bet you do n't know what I am ? |
| 8 | I do try and get most of the things out from behind there it 's this this bookcase I have terrible trouble with . |
| 9 | At this point I fell asleep . |
| 10 | At this point I had one of those Proustian flashbacks about just such a place which I seemed to have known in childhood . |
| 11 | Though at this point I paid little notice to them as he did not emphasise them . |
| 12 | At this point I did three things . |
| 13 | In April 1765 Collinson wrote , ‘ I have the pleasure to inform my good friend that my repeated solicitations have not been in vain , for this day I received certain intelligence from our gracious King that he has appointed thee his Botanist with a salary of fifty pounds a year . ’ |
| 14 | And to this day I see that woman . |
| 15 | The evening before the diagnosis was made I had a double whisky and developed sneezing and rhinitis , but on this occasion I developed severe bronchospasm within a few minutes . |
| 16 | This morning I observed all of them returning home in single file after their dawn patrol around the valley and as usual mother was leading the way with father in the middle keeping the unruly youngsters in hand . |
| 17 | So our having the tape-recorder is affecting the quality of Mrs Padmore 's life — which , however , has an indirect effect on the quality of our life , given the I think not unreasonable premise that an improvement in the quality of someone else 's life offers us some kind of pleasure or satisfaction , or at any rate spares us discomfort or guilt ; though whether this is what I had in mind when I borrowed the tape-recorder this morning I think unlikely . |
| 18 | ‘ In this environment I feel free of all hampering trappings — ’ |
| 19 | In this paper I use some of the results of a very small scale piece of research to address one theoretical and one more practical problem relevant to the sociology of lawyering . |
| 20 | In this manner I restored many to their senses , with great increase in reputation , and still greater diversion for myself . |
| 21 | Because er , he he he had given them of of how he had become a Christian , he had become a minister of Jesus Christ and so on , he says , for this reason I suffer these things , but I am not ashamed , for I know whom I have believed . |
| 22 | I think erm er I know there has been some discussion of I I about er and I put er , in this report I think all the documentation that the ministers and ministers that had already seen it and I 've explained that the big issue is that er the URC , I think a weekly account o ah of all other informations has er , worked out very on the basis of five thousand and I was been tugging you pay your car off to get that and . |
| 23 | For this care I award forty thousand pounds per year and take as a multiplier the figure three to give a sum of one hundred and twenty thousand for the first period . |
| 24 | And they sent back and now this is what they said to us in this letter I remember this distinctly that er if we want you to come out we 'll tell you but we regard your factories as our second line of defence . |
| 25 | ‘ This terrapin I bought last week has drowned ’ , she complained . |
| 26 | Earlier this year I received another carefully written letter from my correspondent . |
| 27 | During the first few months of this year I made extensive fuel consumption checks and my overall mpg is 22.73 . |
| 28 | Following the frosts this year I retrieved four dead frogs and one dead Orfe from the pond . |
| 29 | Normally I bought fifty , this year I bought six though basically I only needed one . |
| 30 | This year I have five new children 's books coming out ( little ones ) , as well as some new paperback editions . |