Example sentences of "[noun sg] and [pron] [verb] [pron] the " in BNC.

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1 His appearance in the Toyota World Match Play at Wentworth in October was his 17th in succession and it gave him the chance of winning the title for a record sixth time .
2 working on the stage musicals then were n't er if you 'd not had your tea and you brought something the commissar would eat them .
3 Then I , I put it in a saucepan and I stewed it the next
4 The car of the future and they call it the ’ Urbanizer . ’
5 ‘ The wave is my lover and she gives me the ultimate orgasm . ’
6 David Walton , 40 , who received the aircraft today from Air Commodore David Hurrell , said : ‘ The likelihood of the aircraft taking to the sky again is fairly remote but it will be preserved in its current condition and who knows what the long term future holds .
7 On tonight 's match , Cooper said : ‘ There 's a lot at stake and it gives us the opportunity to put things right . ’
8 Nine years have passed since my divorce and I tell myself the half-forgotten betrayals and deceits are old news .
9 Well I 'll never forget when we were younger , we had erm some Americans living across the road and they invited us er somehow I was in the kitchen , they were going to give me lunch and she gave me the most enormous
10 The Sheriff asked me the same question and I gave him the same answer as I have you . ’
11 There was a slight delay as she read it and then her head slowly turned in my direction and she gave me the biggest grin I 'd ever seen .
12 I , I can remember all the activity and er when it was erected there was a fella from the First World War , he lost a leg in the war and he was in charge of the billiards room and the tables , when they built the club itself the front part used to be devoted to card games and then they installed a billiards hall and the tables and as I say a chap named he used to live in Street , but he was , a lost a leg during the war and they found him the job of looking after the tables and marking
13 And I said I said so I told her the registration and she gave me the room number but she said .
14 A small boy gave her his wooden sword and she brandished it the way he had shown her .
15 a Chinese girl she 's living in it , in a kind of a real dive of loft thing to do her art and she gives him the odd painting instead of paying rent .
16 Surely , do we know if we receive him and believe in his name and he gave us the power to become
17 The first dance band at the Show Room was made up of people in the dale and they called themselves the Arcadians .
18 And Julius Caesar stood in France in because he was in , the place he captured in France , and he could see Britain across the water and he wondered what the land was like over there .
19 Okay , so there you are you see , you 're , you 're a first aider and you come up to the person and you hold it the way you did last time and you think ah , now that 's the wrong way round of course , there 's my elbow point , there 's my injured elbow , so I have to be that way round , mm , so you turn it round the other way , right , your elbow shape goes to the injured elbow and your long line goes straight up and down the line of the body , you arrange it so that you only just covering the forearm there , with just enough above the hand to tie your reef knot that would be too little and that would be too much just enough above the hands to tie your reef knot , the first thing you do is to tuck nice , big bit of material right under the hand and anchor it into position , just keep that resting there and all the rest of this goes under the arm up between the shoulder blades there and you tie your first half of the reef knot just above the fingers in the hollow of the neck here , now that 's important because round the back here if you press on that bit of muscle there , there 's a big band of muscle , if you 've got a knot on that it gives a great deal of discomfort very quickly so you want to get the knots round in the hollow here that does n't hurt your casualty , there , draw it up half the knot , is that tight enough ?
20 So , we toast the railway station and I tell him the only Czech joke I know .
21 ‘ One train a week and they told me the wrong day .
22 He was going out with a silly cow of an art student and she lent him the book .
23 United put profits before results last season and it cost them the Championship .
24 Joan Daniels has now been appointed Honorary Treasurer of the Medau Society and we wish her the best of luck in balancing the books — figuratively speaking !
25 Your task is to tell them about your life and what makes you the person you are today .
26 It is in fact something called Mad Meg 's Cairn and nobody knows what the hell it 's doing there .
27 ‘ Arnold left her all the money in the world and she gives us the sort of barbecue we threw for our friends in Haywards Heath . ’
28 Carol Eastman , meanwhile , had written her screenplay on the inspiration of a Jack London story , which was similar moody vein to Ride the Whirlwind and she called hers The Shooting .
29 I struggled to a sitting position and he handed me the tabloids which had slipped from the end of the bed .
30 Then I nearly fell over when Hywel walked in because I met him on the mountain and he gave me the eye . ’
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