Example sentences of "[pron] [verb] [noun] [adv prt] [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | You will see groups of them clustered way out beyond the breaking surf waiting for the best waves . |
| 2 | I rode Drifter back with the rest of the string and went into breakfast , half expecting to be told I would n't be allowed to ride Fringe . |
| 3 | I got Bunny out of the pub just before chucking-out time and with a bit of persuasion he agreed to take me as far as Hackney , dropping me off at the end of Stuart Street . |
| 4 | I caught influenza along with the chicken pox . |
| 5 | Grandad , who had been reading his paper , said , ‘ Eh , I 'd like to help with the cleaning but you see I promised Angus up at the farm that I 'd help him with the lambs today . ’ |
| 6 | I 'd belt back to the ward to find a peacefully sleeping child . |
| 7 | Ronan Rafferty : " I let Christy down on the greens . |
| 8 | I dropped Patterson back at the PKB office so he could pick up his BMW and , though he did n't say it , I think he was glad he 'd left it behind . |
| 9 | I like mountains around about the 6000 , lower 7000m range . |
| 10 | I ordered Joe up into the tree-house and he sat , staring down at the lens . |
| 11 | When we arrived on the island , my mother and I followed Greta up to the house . |
| 12 | I drive Eva out through the west side of Deptford towards Bermondsey . |
| 13 | Searchlights combed the skies as I switched London over to the new system and said , ‘ Ladies and gentlemen , this is the second biggest turn-on I 've had all week — the first was undoubtedly my precarious position up here with Mr Aspel . ’ |
| 14 | They both , I rang Dave back on the Sunday and he said they both wan na do it so took it ! |
| 15 | When Shanti had been with us for a few days , a friend said to me , ‘ I saw Michael out with the baby in the pram , and I do n't think I 've seen a man look happier in my life . ’ |
| 16 | At the end of the session , I brought Maxine back to the present time and out of the hypnotic state and asked her what she felt . |
| 17 | One evening in June , I took Tom down to the river after supper . |
| 18 | The sun had got his hat on , so I took time out from the deep and meaningful stuff and studied my reflection in the glass . |
| 19 | That morning I took time off from the bank to visit Suor Eusebia , who told me exactly what had happened before Eric 's escape . |
| 20 | when I went down there , there must of been a winding me up but the only problem was that er , it was all into er one thirty but er but I mean after you went out I took Thomas out on the road |
| 21 | I sent Peggy down to the village for yeast and old Meg was at the baker 's , first time in months , and she says her master 's back . ’ |
| 22 | We ca n't , we ca n't give you , we ca n't give you more than five horses on I think I think sheeps out of the bargain anyway , because we 're both , sounds that we both got an over supply of the sheep . |
| 23 | I lead Rufus out onto the balcony , and we stand with our whiskies looking into the darkness . |
| 24 | This view is reinforced by the moving conversion of Liverpool 's Anfield ground into a shrine visited by millions in the aftermath of the Hillsborough disaster and , less poignantly , by Diego Maradona 's conviction that it was ‘ the hand of God ’ , rather than his own , which propelled England out of the Mexico Finals of 1986 . |
| 25 | One consequence is the appearance of sugar-transporting molecules which bring sugar in from the surroundings . |
| 26 | Those of Gide 's travel journals published as Amyntas are even more revealing of this process whereby loss of self becomes a discovery of self ; both selves , the centred and the dispersed , being kept alive , both being necessary for the lyrical , unorthodox Western narrative which Gide maps on to the African landscape and his own illicit sexuality within it . |
| 27 | Spares were short , which drove Iran out into the underground arms market to make good the shortages , a process which ultimately led to the Irangate scandal in the US . |
| 28 | BARGAIN buy Darren Roberts upstaged his illustrious partner Steve Bull yesterday to secure the points which lifted Wolves back into the promotion picture . |
| 29 | When it is obvious that the other 11 Governments are prepared to accept the draft before them at Maastricht today and that this Government are not , the Government are confessing to a unique combination of political prejudice and economic weakness which marks them out from the rest of the Community and which marks Britain down in the Community . |
| 30 | Gary Freeman , for instance , the scorer of the tries which knocked Britain out of the World Cup last year , was yesterday to be seen vainly flapping after Roy Haggerty , prior to Neil Holding 's all-important drop goal . |