Example sentences of "[pers pn] [conj] [pron] [verb] [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Local folklore has it that in prehistoric times men drove wild cattle to their deaths over Combe Scar and ate them where they fell at the foot of the crag ( cattle bones are reputed to have been found there ) . |
| 2 | Notice that it is customary to indicate the parameters best varied to achieve balance by drawing an arrow through them where they appear in the double balance equations , as done here . |
| 3 | However , it is not for me or you to presume upon the gentleman 's intentions . |
| 4 | Get off you do n't climb on people 's chairs you sit on them or you play on the floor |
| 5 | The Men came for me where I huddled in the marram grass and they took me back to the low cage . |
| 6 | And I and I run to the door and you 'd just drove off . |
| 7 | Well if you 'd have seen that I mean I and she sleeps in the airing cupboard she 's now started to get in there , but she 's half out on the landing . |
| 8 | They ate less and less , never venturing outside the villa , the physical aspect of their relationship consuming them both as Damian began to take her beyond her new-found sensuality , smashing barriers as he went , teaching her everything about her body and his until she thrilled to the power of knowing how to touch and kiss him to make him breathless with ecstasy , whispering incoherent , urgent words of encouragement to her until they both fell into their usual sleep of pleasurable exhaustion , completely united by the passion that raged just as highly between them now as it ever had from the very beginning . |
| 9 | I have to I h I when I get to the office , I 'll h I 'll h I 'll have a look a bit closer . |
| 10 | I must admit when I when I came in the door there the first thing I noticed was the peat smell . |
| 11 | Cos I er , I when I went to the door in our and Bunny and er , it was n't it was an elder gentleman says , ah ! |
| 12 | He drew her against him , linking her arm in his as they walked along the track . |
| 13 | Their clothes were an abrasive barrier between them , and her hands were as urgent as his as she peeled off the same black dress she seemed to have been wearing for the past century . |
| 14 | It had seemed to him that her eyes looked right into his as he stood in the darkened hall , staring into the room . |
| 15 | My parents once told me that they lived on the Canary Islands for a little while but I do n't think I was born just yet . |
| 16 | They told me that they came from the country near Lagrimone and that they had obtained permission to come to pray in the Santuario for their cousin who was fighting in Russia . |
| 17 | You may tell me that I went to the wrong place to begin with — and I can now agree . |
| 18 | The hon. Gentleman will forgive me if I say that he has the same problem with me that I have with the Whips Office . |
| 19 | It so fascinated me that I stopped in the middle of the subway . |
| 20 | Yes , your worships I wonder if I may assist the court o on behalf of er M Mrs erm Mrs er has told me that she thought at the time of the incident again was in fact , nearer to five o'clock than than , than four thirty and she was driving from Billington towards Clitheroe she had come through the traffic lights at the bottom of Accrington Road in Worley and she was proceeding along King Street in Worley er , towards towards Clitheroe and sh she has told me that at the time there was a considerable amount of traffic on the road and yo i in fact had that confirmed to you by er , my friend er the the traffic was sufficiently heavy that in fact , the the traffic travelling in the direction of Blackburn er was wai was backed up to the traffic lights as far as the zebra crossing and beyond it and so as Mrs erm was travelling towards Clitheroe her view of the children on the footpath at the opposite side of the road was obstructed by the cars that were er , travelling towards Blackburn . |
| 21 | Saibol speaks Maa in a way which tells me that he comes from the Kisongo of the Ol Doinyo Lengai , yes ? |
| 22 | So do we phone them once we get to the hotel or do they contact us ? |
| 23 | ‘ Tell them that they waited in the dark for us ? ’ |
| 24 | It was through them that I heard about the forthcoming penny farthing races at Ferrymead Historic Park , on Waitangi Day ( the NZ national day , Feb. 6th ) . |
| 25 | They would perhaps like to buy it , but they ca n't sell their property and also if they can sell theirs and they look at the cost of the property and they work out how much they 've got to pay for the mortgage then they find they ca n't afford it . |
| 26 | Surkov and Rozanov , escaping from admirers , joined me and we headed for the exit . |
| 27 | He hugs me and we fumble through the rest of a dull interview . |
| 28 | ‘ The guards , they showed the paper to me and they pointed at the photograph and said : ‘ He is with us ’ . ’ |
| 29 | Three pairs of eyes focused on me and I felt like the family pet , the Old English sheepdog that 's lost its marbles and joined up with the wolf pack to go worrying innocent lambs . |
| 30 | When I went up to investigate it the floor caved in beneath me and I fell into the middle of all those nasty plants . ’ |