Example sentences of "[conj] [pron] [verb] [pers pn] [prep] the " in BNC.
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31 | ‘ Good afternoon , ladies and gentlemen , it is with great pleasure that I introduce you to the magic of television … ‘ |
32 | I made sure that I enjoyed it to the full , although it was wartime . |
33 | Whenever I have met him since , he has invariably reminded me that I taught him about the business ! |
34 | As my husband was then a consultant there , and involved in research in rheumatology , it was only natural that I joined him in the research field . |
35 | Does Mike have some er Georgian Hotel , look at that Christmas jokes , Daddy , Eddie 's broken my new dog how did he do that I hit him on the head with it Why is Father Christmas unemployed ? |
36 | Do n't worry if you ca n't do it if you ca n't any of these any of these exercises that I give you by the way it 's not like homework it 's just for you to play with them to get the do them at your own pace . |
37 | It is for that reason that I include it on the shortlist for the Worst Building in the World title . |
38 | I liked it so much that I used it for the show and played the hell out of it , it sounded so good . |
39 | In return she sent me her third and latest novel , A View of the Harbour : and it was then that I recognized her as the author of At Mrs Lippincote 's . |
40 | And we saw that in the calculation that I gave you at the end of last week 's lecture . |
41 | However , they have asked that I provide you with the draft ( unaudited ) results for the year to 31st October , 19XX in order that you may , if you so wish , reconsider your offer . |
42 | ‘ I blame it on the fact that someone linked me with the US government , ’ he says . |
43 | ‘ I was n't going to unroll the damn things , ’ continued Lydia , ‘ so I banged them in the oven , humming insouciantly the while and served them up all bubbling hot . |
44 | I was called away to the hospital so I left her at the house waiting for Nigel to turn up to collect her . ’ |
45 | Now I know it was a great honour but I could see no way of accepting , so I put it on the mantelpiece and more or less prepared to forget all about it . |
46 | Although it was late and Mr Edgar was tired after his journey , Joseph insisted , so I took him to the master 's room . |
47 | Vera 's not back from lunch , so I kept it at the desk . ’ |
48 | I had n't , June , so I thank you from the bottom of my heart . |
49 | ’ So I waltzed him across the road and put him in a doorway and left him for somebody else to find . |
50 | It rang while Elizabeth was in the field and I picked it up and someone spoke to me , but I can not speak , so I tore it from the wall and then no one could speak to me . ) |
51 | I was told they sent for a nurse who came at me with a needle so I grabbed her by the breast and threw her down on the hors d'oeuvres . |
52 | ‘ Your tea is ruined so I threw it in the bin . |
53 | I had n't been out for a long time , so I did it for the relaxation , really ! ’ |
54 | Sally Curtiss , the Circle 's membership secretary , is here , so I entrusted her with the annexe key . ’ |
55 | Once I met him in the West End and we went to the pictures . ’ |
56 | ‘ Once I met him in the local pub , ’ Patrick Newell recalled . |
57 | As a single woman living with her uncle , the negligent landlord Mr Brooke , Dorothea has good reason to concern herself with cottages , although she intends them for the estate of the obliging Sir James , having presumably abandoned her uncle as a hopeless case . |
58 | " Womb " was an intimate and horrifying word although you heard it as the incarnation of the Virgin . |
59 | It was then that she told me about the hysterectomy . ’ |
60 | She had to make sure that she avoided him in the future and never gave him the chance to pull any more stunts like that ! |