Example sentences of "[verb] [subord] [pers pn] [verb] [pron] the " in BNC.

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1 ‘ That will get stolen , ’ the minister of health exclaims when I show him the picture of the pressure cooker that is meant to be used as a steriliser in the dispensaries .
2 What would you do if I gave you the jade ?
3 It does n't matter if we get them the wrong way round it 'll still work out .
4 But wait till you see what the old man did to some of the interior . "
5 She had obviously forgiven him now for all those cruel but necessary things he had said when he dropped her the year before .
6 ‘ I 'm buggered if I know what the point is , ’ said Wilcox sourly .
7 Well I suppose I 'm sure Adrian wo n't mind if I paid him the day after or a week after or something .
8 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 .
9 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 .
10 I have heard there are more than two ways you can have it and it works out cheaper the more you get if you have it the other way .
11 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 .
12 Ginny wondered how he would react if she told him the simple truth .
13 Tenderness is just something that women like because it gives them the upper hand .
14 Merrill protested as she handed him the file .
15 That is what will happen when we get what the hon. Gentleman describes as the raw data .
16 Inside the little shop , a doleful Asian youth wearing finger mittens , walled in behind racks of cheap digital watches , ballpoint pens , sweets , and music cassettes , shakes his head and shrugs when she asks him the name of the street .
17 Their hands touched as she passed him the bottle .
18 Excellent voice I mean worth an A Bill , brilliant if you do that , but I mean I 'm not , I know speaking to sort of Charles and Tom and Alan , they say that sort of recommendation referrals in Norwich are very difficult but I think if you do it the right way
19 Erm ha having gone through that you moved on er and gave out your business card fi first and then the buyer 's guide erm do n't know whether you 're happy doing it that way or whether it 's better round the other way , I I , you , you tend to think if you give somebody the buyer 's guide first when they start to look at it you give them your business card and take it away , perhaps if you do it the other way round they might s start reading the buyer 's guide
20 The Geophagus will tolerate London tap , but the Crenicara filamentosa and the Rams are doomed unless you give them the right conditions .
21 What will the Scottish electorate think when they discover what the millionaire Secretary of State for the Environment , who is sitting on the right hon. Gentleman 's left , has to pay ?
22 But er no , we were talking and she said if I give you the money you wo n't go and spend it on the
23 I did n't care if she called me the son of Frankenstein .
24 All you need is enough 10–20mm diameter pea gravel to form a layer about 2in ( 50mm ) thick over the path or drive area ; your supplier will advise you on how much to order if you tell him the size of the area .
25 ‘ See , I got to thinkin' about what the chink said when he showed you the firebombs .
26 There 's scores of Central South folk heading for Wales this weekend to ride and run in one of the great adventure races … its the annual Horse v Man V Mountain Bike challenge … local people have won the race for the last five years … and you can if the winning run or ride continues when we bring you the highlights on Monday …
27 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 .
28 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 .
29 Right , which is what we got when we did it the other way .
30 I du n no if they told me the way — I can t remember , but I think it 's this way .
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