Example sentences of "i [verb] [pers pn] [adv prt] [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Lance Buckmaster , our esteemed Minister for External Security has asked me to attend him down at the ancestral home , Tavey Grange on Dartmoor . ’ |
| 2 | I cast and make sure the worm lands three or four yards further than the baited area , which allows me to pull it back to the swim and sink the line at the same time . |
| 3 | I track him down to the University of Saskatchewan and just catch him at home before he leaves for work . |
| 4 | I flung them on to the bed where she should have been , but was n't . |
| 5 | Yes , I have I posted it off during the week to My Weekly , because I thought because the it was about a girl in all trouble , I think it |
| 6 | I chucked it out in the end . |
| 7 | I do n't know why but I chucked it back in the water . |
| 8 | The boot blacking came off on my hands and I wiped it off on the side of the bed . |
| 9 | I 'll never know how I made it through to the interval , an hour later , but I do know that I wrenched those lenses out with such force that in the second act I was white-faced , red-eyed , and resembled one of the Brides of Dracula . |
| 10 | I made it back to the car and drove very slowly back to my own apartment . |
| 11 | How I led him out of the garden and into a rough and stony place where naught but thistles and brambles grow ! |
| 12 | so if I bring them down on the floor , you know that if they say maybe naughty |
| 13 | And when I started to write on the piano I found that when I translated it back to the guitar it was better . |
| 14 | I am sorry not to have replied to your fax sooner but I passed it on to the wrong person for answers to your questions on promo videos . |
| 15 | I checked her out with the FBI and she raised funds for the IRA in the United States — not illegal at that time — and carried the money across to her IRA contacts every month . |
| 16 | ‘ The same way I got us out of the alleyway when the grenade blew up . ’ |
| 17 | No , no I got it out , I got it out of the papers last night . |
| 18 | That 's one , another reason I got it out from the library . |
| 19 | I quickly cast back out again to the same spot and to my total astonishment the rod was almost pulled out of my hands before I got it back to the rests . |
| 20 | Mind you , she had the decency to come and confess , and I got it back from the bus company . |
| 21 | I got it down from the top of the wardrobe . |
| 22 | ‘ Is that why you were spying on her when I caught you out in the hallway ? |
| 23 | I steer her back towards the motel building , frog-marching her into Room 206 . |
| 24 | ‘ I traced ye back tae the dairy — ye know , the place ye worked when ye were a boy . ’ |
| 25 | So I phoned them up in the afternoon and I said the bicycle that my friend Mr reported yesterday afternoon is still in the bushes . |
| 26 | A parent refused to be bound over , saying : ‘ When I send him out of the house in the morning to go to school , I do n't know what he 'll be doing all day ’ . |
| 27 | ‘ In one case a parent refused to be bound over , saying : ‘ When I send him out of the house in the morning to go to school , I do n't know what he 'll be doing all day ’ . |
| 28 | ‘ I want them out of the district as well . |
| 29 | I want you down at the track as soon as possible . |
| 30 | You spell trouble , and I want you out of the way . ’ |