Example sentences of "the [noun sg] and [pron] [verb] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | and it worked , and it got over to Australia , it got unpacked and it still worked when it got to Australia , and it went on the stand and it stood on the stand for a week or however long it was . |
| 2 | ‘ If by the other , my lady , you refer to the regard the prince and I have for each other , pray be assured it is not pain I feel — but joy , deep joy . |
| 3 | ‘ As your commanding officer , I 'm the senior member of the Board and I speak for the others . |
| 4 | Mr Harper claims he does not find his long day tiring : ‘ If it comes from the heart and it comes with divine strength it 's easy . |
| 5 | The man counts the money and they argue for a while , Tod saying nine hundred , the man saying seven , then the man saying six while Tod holds out for a thou , and so on . |
| 6 | IB4E paid the money and they waited for the train to take them to Ratvick . |
| 7 | You were paid the money and you ran with the game . |
| 8 | ‘ He may have a slight tear in his cartilage , and he will be going home so that a probe can be inserted into his knee to see the extent of the damage and what needs to be done . |
| 9 | We mistakenly followed the instructions in the NCM manual which gives two ‘ correct ’ settings — one in the text and one detailed in a photograph . |
| 10 | She followed him into the field and they sat beneath the shade of a large oak tree . |
| 11 | absolutely useless in the field and we want to , oh well |
| 12 | She and her detective rushed over to the photographer and she pleaded with him to hand over his film , and tell nothing of what he had seen . |
| 13 | Unless they 're delegated t to do so within the contract and I rely on you to make sure that whoever is delegated to issue |
| 14 | Erm , erm , apart from the meeting last week the last , last month , er one of our mem one of our members noticed that erm we had n't got a delegate to age concern and she volunteered , that 's a Mrs would you like to okay that cos the Chairman and I speaking to her thought well this was a good idea and I have forwarded her name to age concern who 've contact her . |
| 15 | So I I accept there are a number of items here which I discussed with the chairman and he agreed to . |
| 16 | So it was one day you made the decision and you stuck with it ? |
| 17 | We 've just got to learn from the experience and I said to my players afterwards ‘ welcome to European football ’ . ’ |
| 18 | Pets , he just wants to say hello , you knock at the door and this Afghan wolfhound is playing in the back there , take it in the kitchen and they say to you he only wants to say hello , that 's right |
| 19 | She drew a deep breath and ran into the kitchen and they turned in their chairs to look at her . |
| 20 | ‘ She was making herself a sandwich in the kitchen and we went in there first while she ate it and made coffee for both of us . ’ |
| 21 | The only time I spoke to the cameras was when me and another woman were in the kitchen and we had to sort of make a conversation . |
| 22 | Well we 're having a point put in the kitchen and one put in the bedroom . |
| 23 | It was in the kitchen and it consisted of three panels side by side . |
| 24 | Tony ate his meals in the kitchen and he slept in a little room at the top of the farmhouse . |
| 25 | He strolled back into the kitchen and she glowered at his departing back . |
| 26 | It was heated by a Quebec stove in the kitchen and she cooked with wood on another iron stove , and no cajoling by her widowed son , Joe , was going to make her alter her ways now . |
| 27 | She heard sounds from the kitchen and she drew in a sharp breath , Craig must have returned . |
| 28 | I mean normally I do n't bother with the tokens , I mean I Anyway I paid the cheque and I said to Peter I said oh by the way what about me tokens for me for me toy I said if I get a free one of them I can give it to give it to the grandchildren . |
| 29 | He put a record on the gramophone and she sat on his lap , wrapped in a blanket , and lolled affectionately against his shoulder . |
| 30 | She enjoys the cooking and it shows in her wholesome and hearty meals . |