Example sentences of "[verb] [conj] [pron] [vb past] [pron] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | There were a man that used to come and they called him the gauger well we would likely call him the customs officer now . |
| 2 | Then later , couple of months later when we found that list checked that we understood what the list meant and we presented that list to our church meeting . |
| 3 | What would you do if I gave you the jade ? |
| 4 | She had obviously forgiven him now for all those cruel but necessary things he had said when he dropped her the year before . |
| 5 | Well I suppose I 'm sure Adrian wo n't mind if I paid him the day after or a week after or something . |
| 6 | The right hon. and learned Gentleman nodded when I asked him the same question earlier , but he has not said how he will ensure fairness between schools and therefore , no discrimination against students with special needs . |
| 7 | She paused and then went on in the same proud tone she had used when she showed them the bathroom , ‘ Mr Evans is a very important man . |
| 8 | Just tell him what we want him to give us , you know if he gave us the advance nod on something then we could either you know deal it exclusive or we 'll put it all round , you know , whichever they prefer . |
| 9 | Ginny wondered how he would react if she told him the simple truth . |
| 10 | Merrill protested as she handed him the file . |
| 11 | Implicitly , the Government was saying that it knew what the problems were , and how they could be tackled . |
| 12 | Yes Chairman , of the hundred and sixty thousand plus cost , erm , part of the contribution by the major servicing committee , and I understand that they advised me the balance has been made from local contributions , and charitable sources . |
| 13 | She thought that she knew who the lucky man might be , and it took all her strength of mind not to betray the dreadful emotions which merely thinking of him aroused in her . |
| 14 | Their hands touched as she passed him the bottle . |
| 15 | He asked whether anyone knew who the woman was . |
| 16 | Mm , that 's right and they 've got all the hassle of the airport , mind you they ought to be able to get a local airport I do n't know who they 're going , going with , who the erm Gavin said , I think Gavin said or somebody said something the , the original company have gone bankrupt |
| 17 | I did n't care if she called me the son of Frankenstein . |
| 18 | Mr Howe said : ‘ It was the only chance Arsenal had and it won them the match . ’ |
| 19 | As soon as he got home , the telephone was ringing and she told him the same thing many times . |
| 20 | ‘ See , I got to thinkin' about what the chink said when he showed you the firebombs . |
| 21 | Though there is a good deal there which I found deeply offensive , he wrote , as you must have realized when you sent me the stuff , though , knowing you as I do , I suspect it may not even have crossed your mind , anyway , to be brief , I have , of course , put my feelings to one side and decided to honour the integrity of . |
| 22 | She tried not to imagine his sympathetic brown eyes looking into hers , and his disarming smile when she spoke to him , perhaps their hands touching as she passed him the local anaesthetic — This is no use ! she admonished herself , rubbing energetically at a stainless steel trolley . |
| 23 | Right , which is what we got when we did it the other way . |
| 24 | You see and they called it the , the church of Saint Constantine , and it shifted from here and they built one down at the and then they shifted from the to the present site in about seventeen forty . |
| 25 | I a lot , cos I remember erm when Claire was I got a really formal invitation to something and I asked Claire how you were supposed to reply and she told me the exact wording of how you should reply and I just looked at her I looked at her and I said I 'm not bloody writing that . |
| 26 | I du n no if they told me the way — I can t remember , but I think it 's this way . |
| 27 | As a very small child , I 'd sit and listen while he read me the comic . |
| 28 | Celia 's patience snapped when he poured her the second glass of retsina . |