Example sentences of "[vb past] the [adj] [pron] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Its maker was William Watson , farmer and surveyor , who made the similar one on nearby Dial Farm , his family home , and another above the church door . |
| 2 | Ray Butts made the first one for his own guitar player , then he took it to Nashville and showed it to Chet Atkins and Chet bought one . |
| 3 | Elsie and Edith Port were so alike that Jennie dosed the wrong one with her cure for all ailments — castor oil . |
| 4 | We just did what we were supposed to do really ha ha we actually read the first one of the quests together , so it was good you know , we decided what to do how to do it . |
| 5 | His system became the standard one for half a century . |
| 6 | Inevitably , then , their major strategy for meeting demand became the long-term one of building enough new capacity to meet the demand placed on the system at the low price levels which enabled them to increase sales while just balancing the books . |
| 7 | If a woman brewed a better beer than her neighbours her house became the favoured one in the locality — the local . |
| 8 | That 's where I got the other one of that . |
| 9 | I checked the first one on my chart — a none-too-generous position near the back and on the left . |
| 10 | During the course of the evening , the larger fish bumped the small one in the side and it floated in the tank , dead . |
| 11 | Jesus was not being poetic when he described the Evil One as ‘ the father of lies ’ . |
| 12 | Jane would come and give the cottages — we built the second one in 1977 — a final clean and polish , and we would replace any damaged or soiled furniture or utensils . |
| 13 | The bowler adjusted his line and dropped the next one on leg stump , on the half-volley . |
| 14 | The Viennese piano is often discussed as if it developed along one path , as if each improvement followed the previous one in an orderly fashion . |
| 15 | He had just developed the ‘ mural fountain ’ concept and stuck the first one on the wall by the entrance to his mansion in Grange Road . |
| 16 | Humber offered the Corporal one of the armchairs . |
| 17 | Rather like watches , they were practical , part of the furniture and so we wore the same one for all occasions . |
| 18 | but I only saw the white one in front of this grey one |
| 19 | Heath formed the new one with an overall majority of only thirty . |
| 20 | Making her way back to the bedrooms , she chose the biggest one with panoramic views across the surf-lapped bay . |
| 21 | Rincewind caught the thrust by sheer luck , jerked his hand away in shock , deflected the second stroke by coincidence , and took the third one through his robe at heart-height . |
| 22 | He switched off the engine then reached into his pocket for his cigarettes and lit the third one since leaving the Windorah . |
| 23 | You left the other one at fourteen . |
| 24 | This we did and carried the remaining one between us — sort of a boy at each corner , that is if a horseshoe shape has corners . |
| 25 | She helped with the chairs — one back to Mona 's room , another to Linley 's — while Oliver carried the broken one to the library . |
| 26 | So I ran the real one through the xerox , got the stamp on that , then filled it in with a ‘ balance ’ of over £1,000 . |
| 27 | I 've seen him here , ’ said the other one without taking his eyes off me . |
| 28 | ‘ Ooh ! ’ said the first one to his pal . |
| 29 | Bandit country , ’ said the big one from behind us . |
| 30 | I had the first one in Harlow ! |