Example sentences of "[pron] [prep] [pron] [noun] [prep] the " in BNC.
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1 | Regarding the recent articles concerning the B-29 Superforts , or Washingtons , with the RAF I remembered flying them during my time in the post-war RAFVR . |
2 | I can assure you that did less than nothing for my morale at the time . |
3 | You have a love bite on your neck , yet you go on asking me for my views on the multicultural society , on secularism , on Darcian Monetarism . |
4 | Indeed , she was hot with me for my part in the business , and rang a fine peal over my head ! ’ |
5 | She urged me to go with her to concerts and the theatre , and took me as her guest to the Edinburgh International Club which , owing to the presence of so many servicemen from overseas , was then an active and flourishing society . |
6 | But Jim , the chap who lives next door to them came over the other night to collect a pound from me as my contribution to the er , sign on the lamppost saying that this is a watch neighbourhood watch area , now it 's |
7 | Liz was prepared to allow the therapist to talk to her parents , but she did not want her to tell them about her problems concerning the shop , preferring to discuss these with them herself . |
8 | One evening after dinner Wendell Harvey had demanded that Aubrey tell them about his childhood at The Grange , and how Harry had become involved with the family . |
9 | Our grateful thanks go to them for their support of the Association . |
10 | ‘ Justice ’ refers to the obligation of the Prison Service to treat prisoners with humanity and fairness , and to prepare them for their return to the community in a way which makes it less likely that they will re-offend . |
11 | Detective Sergeant Gordon James and Detective Constable Paul Yeatman were commended by the High Sheriff of Gloucestershire , who praised them for their work on the investigation . |
12 | He reminded them of all the things that he 'd said and done and he prepared them for their mission in the world . |
13 | He then thanked them for their help during the appraisal period . |
14 | , on the other hand , agreed with me during our discussion at the meeting that a live oral vaccine is a preferable method of immunization against polio . |
15 | He was the young player who had made such an impression on me during my year on the amateur tour . |
16 | Having by then disposed of public affairs , he asked me about my work at the LCC school . |
17 | I do not need the hon. Member for Gordon to lecture me about my affinity with the mining industry . |
18 | Having been a hostage among the Huns himself , he had called in Hunnic troops to support the usurper Joannes in 425 ; he fled to them after his defeat at the hands of Boniface in 432 ; and he was probably behind their destruction of the Burgundian kingdom in the mid-430s . |
19 | I with my nerves at the moment . |
20 | ‘ I need someone — ’ and he gazed into her eyes with an expression she tried hard to understand ‘ — someone with her feet on the ground , but capable of understanding someone who has to fly sometimes . |
21 | And it 's it i Seriously , it has happened a few I in my experience over the years I can remember it happening to me at least half a dozen times . |
22 | That 's why they want to reassure them of their treatment at the Police station . |
23 | We robbed them of their land in the first place to reward the Annamese who collaborated with us . |
24 | The workmen turned away after parents told them of their fears for the safety of local children . |
25 | They laughed like a couple of schoolgirls , hands fluttering to their mouths like butterflies when I told them of my encounter with the priest . |
26 | In order to persuade them , Richard Baxter felt he had to tell them of his concerns about the army and the reasons why he felt he must go . |
27 | Had he observed Doreen 's blatantly flirtatious manner towards the men of the rafting parties , to say nothing of her familiarity with the two guides ? |
28 | But it is clear from Fulk le Réchin 's history that the counts themselves knew nothing of their ancestry before the time of Ingelgerus , Fulk the Red 's father , an indication of the block that earlier , looser kinship ties created in human memory . |
29 | J K Galbraith calls this the culture of content , in which the comfortable can kid themselves that they owe nothing of their comfort to the state , to politics , or the exploitation of others . |
30 | These questions have lost nothing of their force in the decades since 1914 as subsequent conflicts have contributed their own appalling demonstration of man 's capacity for inhumanity , and as a new sensitivity has developed to the dilemmas facing the human race and to the degree of inequality and injustice in human affairs in general . |