Example sentences of "[pers pn] [adv] [conj] [pron] [vb -s] the " in BNC.
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1 | She should have said , I do n't know where you got these things , but please put them away before somebody sees the sun glinting off them and assumes it 's me spying on the guests . |
2 | The Prison Governors Association has told me clearly that it opposes the Bill on the grounds that the measures that it contains are ’ too draconian ’ — I use its exact words . |
3 | In fact , she takes a wicked delight in setting me up as she explains the album title . |
4 | Cedric could run to his heart 's content out there and Con would be able to bring him along when he does the garden . |
5 | I motion him away and he glides the car twenty yards forward and round the corner . |
6 | The Floridante Overture nearly throws him off as he takes the corners with no evidence of concern for his own safety , but the overall effect is thrilling as he leads us on an absorbing and unexpected journey with an orchestra and cast consisting , in the main , of unknown and unpronounceable Hungarians . |
7 | I turn the second beef round to take a quick squint , then I pull him back before he sees the guy breathe or something . |
8 | Kevin Phillips ' snarl says it all as he leads the Neath tribe 's celebrations after winning the 1990 Schweppes Cup Final . |
9 | Put some of the icing sugar mixture on top and carefully mould the paste round it so that it covers the icing sugar . |
10 | Our retina is sensitive to ultraviolet radiation , but the eye filters it out before it reaches the light detectors , so we miss out on much of the visual information available to other animals . |
11 | Er the chance of rejecting everything on the table , well he 's now taking it back and he accepts the point , the point about the Regional Policy and he accepts the point about a National Policy . |
12 | Four new players and Singh 's miserly £133.23 safely deposited in my bank account , although he might ask for it back when he sees the crap I have signed . |