Example sentences of "[conj] [pron] [verb] [pron] [vb past] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | I mean they , they were exploiting or they had they had the potential exploit more countries than Russia did . |
| 2 | I listened for some sound of other prisoners in the building but although I thought I heard the locking and unlocking of other doors the only voices were those of the guards . |
| 3 | ‘ No , it is n't Matthew , although I pray he made the right decision . ’ |
| 4 | Not that I thought he understood the music that much , but it was the image of he people behind the music , because people like Charlie Mingus are quite characters . |
| 5 | I felt so enthusiastic when I found this out and I began to read the stories , that I thought I saw the River of the Leprechauns , which is the crystal road to their kingdom ‘ Undersea . ’ |
| 6 | What annoys me is that I know I saw the damn thing not too long ago ! |
| 7 | ‘ I believe that someone knew you had the sack with you and that you were taking it to the outlaws . ’ |
| 8 | The head jerked , just the once , to the left , so I reckon it heard the ‘ phone . ’ |
| 9 | I was much younger than Hywel , so I suppose he bore the brunt of it , but I do n't remember him complaining . |
| 10 | The latter was now staring at the Van Gogh boats and the milky sea and sky through poppy-scarlet lenses , which Frederica thought was perverse , although she wished she had the courage to ask for a moment to put them on , to see all this . |
| 11 | Well I felt very honoured that er that people should recognise er the fact that you know you did the job and they enjoyed coming down here to travel from Charlbury . |
| 12 | Peter de Savary 's crew discovered climbing last year , although it appears he off-loaded the place on another property speculator in the summer without bothering to tell anyone ! |
| 13 | When he turned his head it vanished , although he thought he heard the faintest of noises that might have been made by claws scrabbling on stone . |
| 14 | So , off he went and came back one day saying that he thought he had the song I 'd been looking for . |
| 15 | Well the bugger is just coming on and he was cleaning the car down hosing her car so he says I turned the hose on him . |
| 16 | The extra performance on the Tuesday in aid of the new cancer day-care ward at Whiston Hospital raised three hundred pounds and special thanks go to Betty who came up with the original idea and everyone involved who organized the marvellous spread for the soiree afterwards . |
| 17 | And I hope you found the talk informative , interesting . |
| 18 | We would have visiting bands for the dances , too , and I remember one called The Five Aces who came from Copley and were very good . |
| 19 | He wobbled me only once , and I know I did the same to him . |
| 20 | It gives me the creeps and I know it frightened the kiddies . |
| 21 | Richard made a very and I wish he had the confidence about our proposals . |
| 22 | One night there was a very bad storm , and I thought I heard the sound of guns out at sea . |
| 23 | ‘ I went off to get another one and when I got back to the phone she said ‘ have you got it ? ’ and I thought she meant the new biro , so I said yes and she said goodbye and hung up . ’ |
| 24 | And your father and I thought you did the right thing about David . |
| 25 | And I said I bought the radio cassette , bought |
| 26 | One of them was at Muirfield in 1972 , and I believe it turned the Open for us . |
| 27 | The reason I am interested is that at that time I was off work for six months and I suspected I had the illness . |
| 28 | Got a bloody assignment to give in and I forgot I lost the bloody address ! |
| 29 | ‘ She 'll have noticed the car — and I think we left the front door open . ’ |
| 30 | I was really knocked out by your article on Philip Glass and I think it contained the best description of Glass ' music I have ever read . |