Example sentences of "[verb] [conj] [noun prp] [verb] [pron] the " in BNC.

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1 I do n't know if Fenella knew what the Kraken was , but she knew who I meant .
2 It was said that Gertrude gave him the final result .
3 ‘ No one was sure where to look but Oscar showed them the way , ’ said owner Celia Curtis .
4 I believe that Craigendarroch offers you the best of two equally irresistible worlds .
5 ‘ As we looked at the range of products available , we saw that FCRS offered us the most flexible route as the basic packaged solution that could be easily maintained . ’
6 And Preston knew that William knew what the rest of them had known , or suspected , for some months : that he and his mother were never going to America and that the Master Sergeant was never coming back .
7 I thought that Wilko giving him the number 2 shirt this season was a positive sign , but I 'm starting to think that he did it out of loyalty rather than in expectation of a comeback .
8 He listened while Gabriel told him the day 's events .
9 Leo had chuckled when Barbara told him the story of Hubert 's conversion .
10 More controversy followed when Leeds showed him the door following an incident at a North Wales training camp .
11 Christina cringed as Susanna pronounced it the American way .
12 In January 1872 Cardinal Manning , the Roman Catholic Archbishop of Westminster , talked about the Daemon of Socrates , concluding that Socrates bequeathed us the ‘ lesson — that Conscience is the voice of God ’ .
13 ‘ I do n't see what difference it makes , people 's ages , ’ he said when Carrie told him the girls in her class thought this odd .
14 ‘ Gosh , she has got it bad , ’ Anne said when Maureen showed her the letter .
15 Tobie spared a thought for Cairo , and Mamelukes , and Tzani-bey , and wondered if Nicholas knew what the emir was doing in the Mameluke camp outside Famagusta .
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