Example sentences of "[v-ing] [noun sg] [prep] [noun prp] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Brian Jackson , trading director of Martins the Newsagent , with 850 branches , said : ‘ Publishers are offering us inducements , advertising support money . |
| 2 | Walking north from Gargrave the Pennine Wayfarer follows a meandering path over a series of drumlins to Airton , where an old cotton mill was once used for the manufacture of Dettol . |
| 3 | Kurt Nielsen , who died in Aalborg , Denmark on March 26 at the age of 79 , was responsible for giving cricket in Denmark the injection necessary to raise it from mediocrity to a worthy associate member of the International Cricket Council . |
| 4 | It was a privately printed cartoon of Santa Claus having sex with Rudolf the Red-Nosed Reindeer . |
| 5 | On entering service with BR the loco wore the traditional two tone green livery that was to become the ‘ norm ’ on early BR diesel locos . |
| 6 | It is hard to think of him doing any worse for England than the cardboard cut-outs who allegedly were playing midfield in Santander the other night . |
| 7 | In the corner , Sue is receiving head from Martin the Brummie and she stares glazedly into space , her pigtails bobbing with the motion . |