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 !
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