Example sentences of "[adv] [subord] [pron] [vb past] [pron] the " in BNC.
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1 | So if you lost something the ninety would increase accordingly ? |
2 | As I believe that you both did , when you were my age — if you can remember so far back — but I knew you would prevent me from doing so if I told you the truth . ’ |
3 | Especially if it gave me the credibility to help a friend in need . |
4 | I suspect that he is doing so because he believed what the Home Secretary said when he intervened . |
5 | just as I did it the bloody filter light came on |
6 | Now if we were looking at these the other way up right if somebody gave you the triangle |
7 | On the other hand , what are the ethical problems involved in deceiving volunteers , as did Milgram , or hospital doctors , as did Rosenhan , just for the sake of avoiding the problem of their behaving differently because they knew what the experiment was about ? |
8 | Be having another now cos he read them the other day . |
9 | It wo n't obstruct no light though because I told you the sun is more er , without the back it joins down the car |
10 | Well if I knew who the hell Dawn 's brother was ! |
11 | ‘ You would n't come out here if I sent you the money for the air ticket , would you ? ’ |
12 | He had no doubt it was one of the verderers ' horses and that it was dying ; indeed , even as he watched it the spasmodic movements seemed weaker and less purposeful . |
13 | Suddenly she knew the answer , even as she asked herself the question , and realised what she had to do . |
14 | Although even as she said it the thought rushed through her mind that that was exactly what she was doing now . |
15 | On the lower rung of legal self-determination the grant of customary franchises might be in a lord 's interests , for it could secure his revenues in perpetuity , even as it barred him the chance of arbitrary exaction ; besides , an early concession might prevent more explosive demands later . |
16 | But his concentration was poor these days : he could hardly keep his mind on anything for more than a moment … and even when he heard what the Padre said it made no sense … " the Editor of The Times as wise as God Himself ! " |
17 | Now , they smiled , standing with fingers entwined , bodies touching , and even when he left her the smile would remain and she would save her tears until his train was out of sight , trying not to think of the brave goodbye that might be their last . |
18 | Even though it cost us the life of a very good agent . ’ |
19 | entire market price even though it cost us the business at this point in time . |
20 | And then when I gave you the minimum premium er it was like right okay well that 's , that 's the easy way out is n't it , twenty quid a month , okay I might do something for twenty quid because I was n't committed and that 's what exploration of needs is all about and it 's , it 's so easy for me to sit and say yeah that 's what you need to do but putting myself in your shoes , you know , a few years ago |
21 | But it 's so chancy that way uh and I do n't think either if you gave y'self the role or y'know , the title , say , of school counsellor or whatever that you … it would work . |
22 | Blanche plugged in the electric kettle and spooned coffee into the percolator while she listened to the sergeant 's account of his afternoon , swearing softly when he told her the news from the forensic labs . |
23 | Yet when he saw her the next day and attempted to speak to her she told him to leave her alone and ran off into the prop-room . |
24 | Many parents felt that their own contribution to the assessment was only taken seriously when it supported what the professionals were saying . |