Example sentences of "[pron] [vb past] [adv prt] [prep] [pron] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | When she caught up with him the bombshell came . |
| 2 | Interesting Pauline at work , she 's ever so hurt , could n't get over it , she came up to me the other day she said , hello , how long has it been we have n't seen one another for two months . |
| 3 | fax numbers and things put on but that alright let's give she came back to me the other day and said I can not get this fax through and had actually typed down the wrong fax number |
| 4 | ‘ Did you care when you walked out on me the day that you told me about the notes and the wine glass , and then Rebecca came back to the office ? |
| 5 | You said you went back to your the house in street ? |
| 6 | When she looked up at him the year just passed faded away like an unpleasant dream . |
| 7 | You conjured up for me the legions of the unborn , and I found them as grisly a sight as the legions of the dead . |
| 8 | ‘ Apart from your flashing eyes and passionate temper , ’ he did n't hesitate to remind her , ‘ you came over anything but frigid when you snuggled up to me the other evening ! ’ |
| 9 | She pointed out to him the attraction of publishing so surprising a paper and urged him to do it as quickly as possible . |
| 10 | She was here on a mission , and the sooner she set out on it the better ! |
| 11 | Oh yes yes , but erm this we found wa always was the case with the er County Council Legal Department that er by the time they got round to it the people had either gone abroad or something had happened er |
| 12 | They handed over to him the task of evaluating those reasons . |
| 13 | Now when it came down to it the national government essen sorry the Supreme Court essentially said if the national government wishes to create a national bank in pursuance of legitimate aims of the constitution then it should have the discretion to do so and it should n't be interfered with by a state government . |
| 14 | She knew how to win that competition , too : when he reached through to her the fourth or fifth time , she did what she had often dreamt of doing before : kneeling up against the wall , she guided his hand and put it to her breast . |
| 15 | It brought back to me the reality of the life I had so abruptly left behind : I had somehow assumed it would fade out of existence when I wanted , fade back in when convenient , unchanged . |
| 16 | He pointed out to me the ‘ Thief 's Corrie ’ — a dismal place only accessible at one point - that point the apex of a rocky and almost perpendicular water-course ; he said one man could hold the pass against five hundred , and I inclined to agree with him . |
| 17 | He pointed out to me the benches where the Frankenstein family sat . |
| 18 | The idea of settling Jews in Palestine , the British Foreign Office cabled two of its ambassadors in 1916 , ‘ might be made far more attractive to the majority of Jews if it held out to them the prospect that when in course of time the Jewish colonists in Palestine grew strong enough to cope with the Arab population they may be allowed to take the management of the internal affairs of Palestine … into their own hands … |