Example sentences of "[adv] [pron] [verb] [Wh det] [prep] the " in BNC.

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1 Freddie is spot-on when he says only lawyers get rich from couples who bicker over who gets what from the divorce .
2 And she rang me this morning for , well er it was so comical cos Gemma had said to me yesterday you know what about the holiday and I said sure that does n't have to be paid till the end of the month and erm you sure before we go into this ?
3 Now nothing remains whatsoever of the old fittings , features or proportions ; in their place is a vast , open-plan space with bright white walls , bistro furniture and cheery chintz .
4 I 'm looking for a millionaire , she says but I do n't see many around I said what about the doctors ?
5 Although the ceremony itself was a simple one — a private exchange of shared intentions in which the most important formal element was the document which laid down precisely who got what in the case of divorce — it was nevertheless going to be used by both sets of parents as an excuse to throw a party , during which they would vie with each other in largesse , showing off their wealth as well as arranging useful introductions for their unmarried children .
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