Example sentences of "[pers pn] [verb] [pers pn] [prep] the " in BNC.

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1 That was a nice picture — Marie liked it I think , cos she did n't mind me sticking it on the wall .
2 Boys pouring into the room below , laughing , chattering , me seeing them through the crack .
3 I was anxious to settle the terms of the contract with M. Chaillot and , because I wanted to avoid being cornered by him in Passy , I suggested to Jean-Claude that he make an appointment for me to see him at the radio , mid-morning , on a date when I had a luncheon appointment .
4 FERDINAND … . my imagination will carry me To see her in the shameful act of sin … .
5 And Dr Carrington had particularly asked me to disconnect him from the ventilator .
6 ‘ Here , let me shield you from the wind . ’
7 Now the thing that worries me is that the N R A and our linkage with them is I do n't think it 's early days for them and they have n't got the the power and the erm law behind them to enforce it as the way which I think most of us would like to think of have a erm erm an organization tha that can in fact start bringing the law in that if people fail to do what they say erm so that aspect I think I now Chris also mentioned this erm tilting in West Sussex and again that mentioned in the structure plan , because I six mill a year but in ten years that 's two and a half inches .
8 The point dogs catch him and one of them nips him on the leg — take that for being more popular with the boss .
9 He sang If You Were the Only Girl in the World and he sang Help Me Make It Through the Night .
10 On the day Sir Hubert arrived in Rangoon he sent for me to thank me for the way in which this delicate matter had been handled .
11 In December 1757 he tried to excuse himself ‘ as my abode is at such distance from the place where the Royal Society hold their weekly meetings as to render it not only inconvenient , but unsafe for me to attend them in the winter season. , A month later Ellis countered with , ‘ I scarce think it possible that Mr. Miller should have no one friend in the Society to send him word and , indeed , I had told Rivington to tell Miller I would be glad to discuss the matter at Fulham , and Miller ignored it . ’
12 What 's probably happening is that you are trying to tell them you are annoyed but also saying you still want them to like you at the same time .
13 Let me introduce you to the world of press releases .
14 Let me introduce you to the class .
15 Erm , if erm , if one of them contradicted me in the class , I burst into tears , I think you 'd think something was seriously wrong with me , would n't you ?
16 Crilly tells me to meet him at the Hope and Vixen in half an hour .
17 He tells me to meet him at the magistrates ' court the following morning , tells me to keep away from the scumbags .
18 ‘ It told me to meet him by the Princess Alice in Forest Gate , ’ he recalls .
19 Though they are what is commonly called our enemies , yet , if they make proper use of what I have laboured for , let them enjoy it with the blessing of God .
20 A similar reason was given for refusing the remedy to a convicted prisoner who brought an action against the Home Secretary and the prison governor requiring them to provide him with the necessary medical treatment in accordance with the Prison Rules .
21 I asked them about the war , and they said it was okay , but you could see in their eyes they did n't mean it .
22 So I asked them in the lodge like do n't do any damage and Tom was in e he gave them a good lecture so and the lads in the lodge said , Well look you tell them as well not to do this attitude and perhaps you 've seen it on these flumes when they saw a crowd that was there they were changing gear with the Land Rover and through you know like anybody in the way you 'd be underneath .
23 I asked him about the disrepair of the buildings .
24 It was an easy entry into conversation and , after going through the statistics dear to a teacher 's heart ( hours per week - twenty-five : pupils in a class — thirty ) , I asked him about the problems of teaching Spanish here .
25 When I asked him about the Galapagos T-shirt he was wearing , he merely snapped , ‘ No , I have n't been .
26 I asked him about the meatless days which the man at Amsterdam had mentioned .
27 I asked him about the girls and he told me to offer them drinks , talk to them , spend 1,000 francs on them , and I would be away .
28 When I asked him about the college he volunteered only that it was an experimental community of researchers and students — ‘ the kind of imaginative endeavour you will find only in the States . ’
29 I asked him about the Lady Eleanor and he replied : ‘ She is near to death , a fall , an accident .
30 But for Ilsa 's sake I asked him about the gleaming star and discs on their rainbowed ribbons and he became almost talkative .
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