Example sentences of "[pers pn] [adj] [verb] [adv prt] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | The bronze was cast in standard ingots that were about 0.9 metres long with inward-curving sides that made them easier to carry on the shoulder , as shown on one of the contemporary Egyptian tomb paintings depicting Minoan emissaries . |
| 2 | I thought it was Kim sat there when I first come down the stair , I did n't know , did n't know her . |
| 3 | Erm when I first came out the army . |
| 4 | To join the band , I first picked up the sweater piece with right side facing and then using a three pronged latch tool I picked up the band . |
| 5 | When I first loaded up the pack I really thought it would be a bit top heavy — it 's a longer and slimmer pack than most British models — but I was delighted to discover that my fears were unfounded . |
| 6 | So after that visit to Bristol , when I went to my little chapel on that bald knoll , I first called up the white healing ball and rolled it around every part of my anatomy , then I called up my archers and let them shine the beams of their torches down onto the spot in my lung . |
| 7 | Only with difficulty was she able to hold back the tears , forcing herself to smile . |
| 8 | ‘ When did you first find out the affair was going on ? ’ the superintendent asked . |
| 9 | Here it if often helpful if you work with a partner , as long as you both think along the same lines . |
| 10 | One idea I developed with my daughter , and find is very popular with all children , is to sing the wrong words of a nursery rhyme and get them all to shout out the right ones . |
| 11 | So we all walked down the corner there we all had our beds round there everything was laid out . |
| 12 | Either he gets it right or we all go up the Swanee . ’ |
| 13 | He is particularly interested in the way that words and sentences change their meaning according to the context in which they are said and heard , and in the ways in which we all fill in the unspoken background of what is said to us . |
| 14 | In particular , the traditional , if untheorized , distinction between serious literature and ‘ rubbish ’ has broken down ; as Franco Fortini said , the occasional slummings of the aristocratic writer of the past have given way to a situation in which we all live off the ‘ guano ’ which our society produces day by day ( Cadioli and Peresson 1984 : 85 ) . |
| 15 | We all prowl around the pool in a fabrication of isolation , none of us speaking . |
| 16 | When all had come forward , I motioned with my head and we all marched out the right side of the auditorium through the drapes that hung along the wall . |
| 17 | We first write down the new resource column in P1/T1 using the formula ( 6.3 ) for . |
| 18 | Until we next meet over the airwaves , this has been Lynne Cramer … ‘ |
| 19 | There were about a dozen writers in hospitality , most of them busy knocking back the hard stuff . |
| 20 | Outside , the tropical summer air was still warm , and they each wound down the car window beside them as soon as they were seated in Tom 's low vehicle . |
| 21 | Maxim caught him three strides up the second alley . |
| 22 | They all end up the same way but you do it by different ways . |
| 23 | They are all partly true and they all make up the totality of a man whom I think very few people — perhaps least of all Niki himself — really understand . |
| 24 | And they all held out the sealskin towards her . |
| 25 | When tenants were finally given a vote , they all turned down the idea . |
| 26 | If the countries of the EC all give up national power and pass it to the European level , are they all giving up the same thing ? |
| 27 | Is this a struggle inside Frodo 's soul , between his conscious will and his unconscious wickedness ( the sort of wickedness which might earlier have made him reluctant to hand over the Ring to Gandalf ) ? |
| 28 | Within a month Renate had lost her job ( ‘ the complaint was that the girl was too slow ’ ) and had suffered a sharp decline in health , having contracted chronic catarrh , nervous debility and eczema of the scalp ‘ which made her unable to summon up the courage to get a haircut after a hairdresser had been very rude to her on the subject ’ . |
| 29 | In effect , they both turn over the soil and fertilise the soil . |
| 30 | Then they both creep along the pavement , onto the concrete path , up the concrete stairs to the waiting concrete flat . |