Example sentences of "[noun sg] [coord] [pron] [verb] [adv prt] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | He got back into the front seat and we started up the coast . |
| 2 | He found himself hovering for a dangerous moment between pity and fear and he fought down the pity at once , for it was not to be thought of that he should feel such an emotion for this evil being . |
| 3 | And there was a funny silence and Dylan said that he 'd bet I could n't do that scream like that with a cigarette in my mouth and I shook off the centuries , stopped staring , smiled a little , noted that he had indeed monumentally screamed with a cigarette in his mouth and went stunned back to my crossword . ’ |
| 4 | With the old snow and they go up the the hills up there and er go sledding and er they find it very enjoyable actually . |
| 5 | Oh I thought you said he had a fag and he set off the alarm . |
| 6 | The Platoon Sergeant loads the necessary extinguishers and fire-fighting equipment into the back of a vehicle and they speed off The accident has occurred a few hundred metres from the Turkish depot in which ammunition is stored for the Force . |
| 7 | Throw out the rule of law and you throw out the string that 'll lead you back out of the maze . |
| 8 | What if he had n't left yet — she could ring him and tell him she 'd chickened out , and he could flap his wings and tease her but at least she would n't have to — oh , hell , here he is , she thought , and watched as the huge bike rolled to a halt and he switched off the engine and hauled it up on the stand . |
| 9 | ‘ Disco gear ; we have the most fantastic make-up and we dance along the catwalk to the most way-out music , which Roman has had specially composed . ’ |
| 10 | He saw something erm he saw a cat and he zoomed out the front door and he was gone and it 's only when he lost sight of the cat he thought about where he was |
| 11 | I was watching for him erm I 'd been to the loo and I glanced out the er landing window and I thought it looked too tall for you . |
| 12 | There is also an organisation chart and you fill in the data form for this rather like a bullet chart in order to create a tree diagrams . |
| 13 | The one you 're walking out with , the one Gazzer and me saw down the prom . ’ |
| 14 | You either hear this truth or you crawl along the ground looking for worms . |
| 15 | You know quite apart from the fact that you get a situation where somebody sets fire to the infrastructure and it closes down the whole of the East coast main line like it did two days ago . |
| 16 | In 1948 , this became a Jewish town and we took over the building . ’ |
| 17 | So 38×84″ was my conclusion and I made up the stretchers . |
| 18 | I forgot the departmental meeting and I bawled out the wrong kid yesterday , there 's a stack of mail that I have n't even opened in my pigeon-hole , my marking is getting pretty cursory , and I have decided regretfully that I do n't have the energy to organize the third-year science field trip this year , nor the time to prepare properly for my A-level group . |
| 19 | But they let themselves be diverted to the Nile Delta and there holed up the Persians in the ‘ White Castle ’ . |
| 20 | It is a colour of tiredness and cold — a neutral colour , that gives us light and hope but which blocks out the sun . |
| 21 | The world relies for much of its weather data on a network of satellites , which are either stationed in a fixed position above the equator or which travel over the poles to scan the globe . |
| 22 | It was a leisurely day and we padded up the rough , warm rock of a plinth of slabs until an awkward overlap sharpened our claws for the crux pitch above . |
| 23 | come in that day and she sat up the table with the boys and had a dish of |
| 24 | Ranulf scooped his dice into his leather wallet and they went down the spiral wooden staircase and into the hall . |
| 25 | When things are going wrong the Government 's supporters call it a failure of presentation and everyone trots out the old excuse that ‘ we are not getting the message across ’ . |
| 26 | Charley and I escaped up the chimney , but Noah was caught . |
| 27 | McKenzie tried to push her head under water but she pulled out the plug . |
| 28 | The award was presented to the club by Durham CIU vice- president Bill Laverick five years ago as an annual prize and he handed over the trophy at a special ceremony at the club . |
| 29 | After an impressive first year as a factory rider , Zeelenberg was in big demand but he turned down the lucrative offers without a moment 's hesitation . |
| 30 | Anne 's face was red and she felt ready to burst with anger but she picked up the baby and escaped to the bathroom . |