Example sentences of "the [noun sg] [noun prp] [noun sg] [verb] [pers pn] " in BNC.

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1 The critic Richard Buckle accompanied them and described how they sat in the stalls of the empty theatre afterwards while Balanchine told them ‘ what he liked and did not like about it and how it could be improved ’ .
2 In which part of the South Wales coalfield do they mine anthracite ?
3 On the night Sgt lilley died he 'd been drinking again .
4 From under her huge hat and the light grey veil she had thoughtfully donned for the occasion Jane Postlethwaite regarded them steadily .
5 The magazine Paris Match printed them with ‘ the intention of doing serious harm and with manifest indelicacy ’ for commercial ends .
6 He also invested in a number of trading voyages to the East Indies , and between 1657 and 1662 the East India Company elected him to their court of directors .
7 So I wake my feet up , stop fantasizing about the bomb , and invite the East London Line to ferry me up to Whitechapel .
8 luc says he 's going to enjoy playing in England … because the way Swindon play suits him
9 So , given things being the way they are , who 's to say they 're the loonies because they do n't do things the way Joe Punter thinks they ought to be done ?
10 At the hotel Jane Postlethwaite made it worse by inviting them to tea on the following afternoon .
11 The allied word ‘ antibiotic , reached the English language when the botanist Marshall Hall used it 10 years later .
12 The Slide Sorter view shows you thumbnails of all the slides in your presentation .
13 By the time London Transport took them over in 1933 , all but two had been so modified .
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