Example sentences of "[conj] [pron] [verb] [pron] [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 91 | Expertly his hands began their slow , feverish exploration of her bare skin , tormenting as they sought to inflame her further and further so that she forgot everything but the pleasure he could bring her . |
| 92 | Mrs Mohammed-Holgate was the temporary lodger whom the police arrested when , many months after the burglary , the original owner of the valuables thought that she recognized her from the description given by the shop owner of the person from whom she had bought the jewellery . |
| 93 | All Lori will tell you is that she knows nothing about the jade , ’ Paige advised him steadily . |
| 94 | Might it have happened that she met a horse drawn set on its way to day , and that she squeezed herself against the tunnel wall in a vain attempt to let it by without harm to herself ? |
| 95 | The severity of her head injuries — when found she had lost 75 per cent of her blood and remained unconscious for almost six weeks — meant that she remembered nothing of the attack . |
| 96 | ‘ Did you care when you walked out on me the day that you told me about the notes and the wine glass , and then Rebecca came back to the office ? |
| 97 | It 's also easy to care for as it can be hand or machine washed at 40°C , though we do recommend that you iron it on the reverse side while still damp . |
| 98 | A special ‘ Old Town Walk ’ leaflet is available to ensure that you miss none of the highlights ! |
| 99 | If you use this method , make certain that you write them on the board before the talk and that your writing is legible . |
| 100 | And I 'm going to point out two or three things why it 's absolutely essential that you tell everything over the phone . |
| 101 | How you going to know exactly where the boundaries go or i in between some land-lock countries that you got it in the right position |
| 102 | Portlington was a public school so minor that you got none of the cachet for having been there that is the real point of an English public school education . |
| 103 | Well , the you 've heard , I 've heard some people being nasty and , and they did n't say no , but it was always , not always it was occasionally done grudgingly , and , and erm in many cases of course it was done willingly , you know come in yes please do , and , and they did n't even want the penny that , that you offered them for the telephone call . |
| 104 | ‘ We have reason to believe that you recently broke into Taigh na Tuir , the house belonging to Mr Hamilton here , and that you know something of the whereabouts of two valuable guns . ’ |
| 105 | LEFT Especially if you are not used to fitting a check chain , take care to ensure that you put it on the right way round . |
| 106 | ‘ I have to go out for an hour or so ; therefore I suggest that you acquaint yourself with the filing system and generally try to get the feel of the place . |
| 107 | ‘ I heard about Froggy , ’ he said , ‘ and that you found him with the shaft of a golf club stuck through his gullet , ’ he finished brightly . |
| 108 | Reworking the question into a related generalisation , on the other hand , shows that you understand something of the complexities it contains . |
| 109 | That you showed me on the plan ? |
| 110 | That you see her from the back . |
| 111 | Rather than you selling it to the boss and then all the trouble . |
| 112 | She and Susan had rooms adjoining , so she had none of the creepy feelings one often gets in a strange house . |
| 113 | The house we sat in was still in chaos , so she led me to the sunny kitchen , where we talked and drank coffee , surrounded by boxes and plants and the smell of paint . |
| 114 | The sister was n't in her office when she went back , so she left it in the middle of the desk : ‘ Miss Carolyn Tanner , care of Clare ’ . |
| 115 | Kathy Rooney had to leave me one night when we were dining at the Kensington Hilton , so she took me to the porter to arrange for him to take me upstairs to my room when I was ready . |
| 116 | She ran out and tried to send me away but I pretended Sabine was expecting me , so she took me to the studio . |
| 117 | ‘ So you told me on the phone . ’ |
| 118 | ‘ So you told 'em about the Regal Arms . ’ , |
| 119 | Okay , so there you are you see , you 're , you 're a first aider and you come up to the person and you hold it the way you did last time and you think ah , now that 's the wrong way round of course , there 's my elbow point , there 's my injured elbow , so I have to be that way round , mm , so you turn it round the other way , right , your elbow shape goes to the injured elbow and your long line goes straight up and down the line of the body , you arrange it so that you only just covering the forearm there , with just enough above the hand to tie your reef knot that would be too little and that would be too much just enough above the hands to tie your reef knot , the first thing you do is to tuck nice , big bit of material right under the hand and anchor it into position , just keep that resting there and all the rest of this goes under the arm up between the shoulder blades there and you tie your first half of the reef knot just above the fingers in the hollow of the neck here , now that 's important because round the back here if you press on that bit of muscle there , there 's a big band of muscle , if you 've got a knot on that it gives a great deal of discomfort very quickly so you want to get the knots round in the hollow here that does n't hurt your casualty , there , draw it up half the knot , is that tight enough ? |
| 120 | Right and he says the wider gap , so you write it on the order form , right , it 's part of the order form close |