Example sentences of "[adv] [pers pn] [verb] [pers pn] [adv prt] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | So I stuffed them down the waste-disposal unit . |
| 2 | so I phoned him back the next day , ah he 's in our Glasgow office today so I phoned the Glasgow , he 's on the phone , I said that 's okay I 'll call back . |
| 3 | The Devonshire Place man said , ‘ The sooner you have them out the better . |
| 4 | It was very tempting to just stay put but the longer we put it off the worse it would be . |
| 5 | He told Gloria , ‘ The sooner we get them out the better . |
| 6 | Walking out of the Ladies , I suddenly saw Mum 's face in front of me like I saw it in the dream — sinking , drowning in bubbling mud — trying to spit the oozing slime out of her lipsticked mouth but the more she spat it out the more slithered in … |
| 7 | And then I chucked it out the window . |
| 8 | Sometimes he hides it down the back of his seat here . |
| 9 | and then he got it up the back that far |