Example sentences of "[pos pn] [noun pl] [verb] [noun prp] [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | All the time , I was straining my ears to hear Tom through the wall . |
| 2 | In my room I fell to my knees to thank God for the sign he had sent me , and waited eagerly for daylight . |
| 3 | Having been frustrated in her 1988 cruise to Scandinavia , Islander headed north-east once more last summer and this time succeeded in passing through the Limfjord , sailing down the Kattegat and up into the Baltic as far as Stockholm before retracing her steps to visit Copenhagen for the second time on this voyage . |
| 4 | The Republican militias were assisted in their efforts to defend Madrid by the discovery of a copy of the Nationalist plan of attack on the body of an Italian soldier ; a substantial delivery of Soviet arms , munitions and aircraft ; the arrival of the first contingent of International Brigade volunteers ; and the tenacity of the civilian population . |
| 5 | His plans to merge Hachette with the cash rich Matra were formulated after Hachette 's debacle with the failed television station La Cinq . |
| 6 | His hooves caught Will on the side of the head . |
| 7 | To deal with the shouting and temper tantrums associated with disobedience , his parents removed Gary from the room as soon as he started to shout . |
| 8 | In a further break with the traditional anti-Americanism of the ruling Justicialist Party ( Peronists ) , President Carlos Menem made an official visit to the United States between Nov. 13 and Nov. 19 , continuing his efforts to present Argentina as the USA 's firmest ally in Latin America . |
| 9 | This table of the Nations in Genesis 10 can hardly be more ancient than the seventh century B.C. Not much later Ezechiel or one of his disciples included Yavan in the lamentation for Tyre ( 27.13–19 ) . |
| 10 | The unfamiliarity of his surroundings reminded Rostov of the ambiguity of his status . |
| 11 | Since his shock sacking , Fry had promised to sue for unfair dismissal , and he urged his players to report Flashman to the local police for threats he had made against them . |
| 12 | He held up his arms to swing Leonora to the jetty . |
| 13 | It was one of his jobs to feed Sammy in the evenings . |
| 14 | Our efforts to provide Cuba with the petroleum products it needed put a heavy burden on our own shipping system and forced us to order extra tankers from Italy . |
| 15 | No , but I have been stoically quoting your figures to defend Leeds against the baiting I 've had on the basis of the MOTD footage that everyone seems to have seen . |