Example sentences of "[be] [adj] [pron] [verb] [pron] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ I 'm delighted they left you the house , ’ Julia told Margaret . |
| 2 | I 'm sure you know what the problem is between yourself and Tom . ’ |
| 3 | STAGE 1 : Being sure we understand what the belief under discussion really is |
| 4 | As it stands the districts seem to be wanting their cake and eat it in that they would like er a policy restricting development in the open countryside but they do n't want it to come with baggage that is specific which says what the exceptions should be . |
| 5 | Yeah , that 's , that 's when it 's hard she asks you the same thing again and again and a few minutes later , then half an hour later , then , then you think have you listened |
| 6 | He 'd allowed her closer than anyone else , and when his clothes were off and he was tired she read him the way she read the weather or the mountains or the dust , she ran her fingers over his pale , scarred body and she guessed close to the truth . |
| 7 | When I was eighteen she gave me the job of housekeeper in the big cottage she kept at Streatlam to entertain her friends coming to swim in the pool and play tennis . |