Example sentences of "[pers pn] [conj] [verb] [adv prt] [prep] the " in BNC.

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1 He held both her hands in his and looked down at the pale blur of her face .
2 The idea , according to one report , was for the capital 's defenders to surrender their arms to the UN , for the Serbs to keep theirs but to pull back from the city , and for the UN to create a ‘ security belt ’ between .
3 He swivelled his chair away from me and stared out of the window .
4 He stopped a little way away from me and fell down on the grass and hid his face in his arms .
5 I just stay there , squatting down and the woman gives me a funny look and tugs the little girl 's hand and they walk round me and go off down the road .
6 I started to run up , straight up the hill , erm lucky the monster was running straight at me and sticking out of the crowd and he tripped over and after the end
7 He rolls off me and passes out on the pillow , the smell of his drunkenness lingering like something live .
8 What would I have done , I would have asked her to er get out of the bed , walk towards me and come out into the hall way where she could have been looked after by one of the other officers , and al allow me to get on with my main task in hand .
9 He pushed past me and ran out of the house .
10 She , Bambi , Nell and the Youngs made their way past me without looking at me and continued on along the corridor beside the kitchen , going to inspect the revised quarters which I knew were in the sleeping car forward of Filmer 's .
11 ‘ Yeah , well , ’ Andy says , coming to stand near me and look out over the water .
12 They left me and moved on to the little Jewish family .
13 I feared that without him I would batten down the hatches of the physical part of me and crawl back inside the shell which I had built around myself in the three years before he blew through my life .
14 She had let the lines go when the first brutal snap had straightened the nylon , and stood glancing back at me and staring up into the sky as I fought to control the power in the skies above us .
15 He clipped me and spun off into the wall and broke his neck . ’
16 Alec slipped by me and set off towards the changing room at a sprint .
17 The trainer leaned over me and peered down at the leg .
18 But the scent was so fresh , it was obvious the beasts would be unwilling to leave for a while , so Grant decided to ignore them and push on with the next stage of their operation .
19 He squeezed them and kissed them and went off into the house .
20 And his mother promised him so to do ; and then he departed from them and went out against the frontier of the Moors .
21 Letting out a shriek , she races towards them and thumps down on the ground .
22 ‘ I can handle that , ’ he whispered fervently as he pushed past them and rushed off up the corridor .
23 Before they could move , someone pushed past them and shambled off down the corridor .
24 After much genuine persuasion , Shelley thanked them and sat down at the table .
25 It discusses government policy with them and reports back to the government .
26 She craned forward to look more clearly and saw it was Michael Swinton 's man , Punch , and that he was putting his horse , a great mangy thing , at the walls of the fields and leaping them and going on to the next as if he were steeplechasing .
27 She wanted to spend as much time as possible with them and ended up at the other end of the plane . ’
28 They took the goose between them and set off along the line that shone silver in the moonlight .
29 At any minute they would see the two horses and they would mount them and ride on down the road and all would be well .
30 I 'll stay with you and hold on to the guns .
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