Example sentences of "[vb pp] [conj] [pron] [verb] [pron] the " in BNC.

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1 She had obviously forgiven him now for all those cruel but necessary things he had said when he dropped her the year before .
2 ‘ I 'm buggered if I know what the point is , ’ said Wilcox sourly .
3 She paused and then went on in the same proud tone she had used when she showed them the bathroom , ‘ Mr Evans is a very important man .
4 Their hands touched as she passed him the bottle .
5 The Geophagus will tolerate London tap , but the Crenicara filamentosa and the Rams are doomed unless you give them the right conditions .
6 Though there is a good deal there which I found deeply offensive , he wrote , as you must have realized when you sent me the stuff , though , knowing you as I do , I suspect it may not even have crossed your mind , anyway , to be brief , I have , of course , put my feelings to one side and decided to honour the integrity of .
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