Example sentences of "[adv] [conj] [pers pn] [verb] [adv prt] the " in BNC.

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1 She nodded , spilling juice down her front so that it trickled down the pop star 's face .
2 It moves another two inches and stops , then another two inches and stops , and continues like so until I pick up the rod and strike .
3 It seemed bigger than the sun and it sailed with a peculiar swiftness up into the heavens , growing paler and brighter as it did so until it lit up the plain with a dull , yellow light .
4 Obviously if we close up the ocean again , the resemblances would not be so startling .
5 The expert clause in the parties ' contract will be the only document likely to have a decisive effect , and then only if it lays down the procedure in detail , which many do not do .
6 Losing your erection is easy enough if you store up the right anti-erotic thoughts .
7 So if we cut out the one
8 ‘ Individually , they are very nice children , ’ says John , ‘ but put them together and they bring out the worse in each other — like football supporters . ’
9 And they put all those factors together and they weighed up the alternatives and you 've heard some of them already .
10 Although , as has been argued already , the significance of the 1934 Congress is to be located in its general guiding principles rather than in specific theories , it is nonetheless worthwhile examining briefly the substance of the 1934 debate not only because it sets out the agenda for a detailed discussion of socialist realism , but also because Nizan 's second novel , Le Cheval de Troie , was produced , for the most part in the Soviet Union during 1934 in the shadow of the Congress itself .
11 I mean , it 's not all that long since they threw out the Tsar , is it .
12 It just says that we have to make the the call for nominations so long before we put out the selection ballot .
13 Not so long as they handed over the pound notes — though smiling Clyde took most of those , the greedy sod .
14 ‘ Cheap electricity 's the answer to the first — sod the cost to the environment so long as it keeps down the cost to the consumer .
15 Melissa smiled fondly as she put down the phone .
16 It shone through , not only by the dedication she demonstrated to earn her outstanding successes internationally in both lawn tennis and golf but — in a way — even more so as she faced up the cruel two-year reality of fighting a terminal illness until her recent death at the age of 45 .
17 But after 74 miles , they were all together as they charged up the last climb to the finishing line .
18 And your Mum ca n't afford toilet paper for her pussy , so when she slides down the banister and says like blurgh , la blah la blah loo !
19 I sang down the Bottom Club , so when I went down the next week the manager said I 've just been waiting for you , I 've been waiting for you to come in he said so he said , look the group ca n't come he said , will you sing ?
20 So when I go round the garden , I carry two containers : a bucket for compostable weeds , and a plastic bag for those perennials with tough tools that might survive .
21 ‘ These drills run at a tremendous speed , ’ the father said , ‘ so when I switch on the drill the mileage numbers on the speedo spin backwards at a fantastic rate .
22 So when he woke up the donkey was looking at him .
23 This spirit can only travel in a straight line , so when it slides down the roof in the hope of gaining entry to a house , it will be swept up in the air again by the curving gable .
24 I 've got mine back on , but it wo n't be long when I get out the bus mind , but
25 But the plains , savannahs , rivers and hills , all the way from Samburu down to the Masai Steppe , proved fruitful and the Masai built up their strength through the acquisition of women and cattle so successfully that they chased out the other tribes who were obliged to cling to the mountains or secrete themselves in the forests , land useless for cattle .
26 In 1747 , Stukeley could stand Stamford no longer and he took up the living of St. George 's in Bloomsbury , London , thus ending his associations with the town .
27 ‘ You plug it in when you go away and it switches on the light for you at the same time every evening , and switches it off too .
28 In the echo of the receding explosions and the sulphurous cordite of the rockfall , I said to Steve we might live longer if we abseiled down the rocky left side of the icefield , well away from the fall line .
29 I have , therefore , taken advantage of your absence on academic business to give the matter more thought and I feel it might be best if I set out the various considerations involved in written form .
30 Yeah but , like you say that the to find , to find out the real truth you have to refer to Hebrew anyway because they found out the sacred secret of God did n't they ?
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