Example sentences of "[pron] [verb] [pron] the [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ If you would like me to forgive you the other half of your great debt , then fire the kiln tomorrow morning , well before dawn . |
| 2 | Then he called for the caskets of gold in which was the balsam and the myrrh which the Soldan of Persia had sent him ; and when these were put before him he bade them bring him the golden cup , of which he was wont to drink ; and he took of that balsam and of that myrrh as much as a little spoon-full , and mingled it in the cup with rose-water and drank of it ; and for the seven days which he lived he neither ate nor drank aught else than a little of that myrrh and balsam mingled with water . |
| 3 | Inspector Redpath and the ordinary police made hundreds of inquiries on land , but could learn nothing to indicate who the dead man was , or how or where he met his death . |
| 4 | This what I asked you the other week . |
| 5 | I repeat what the hon. Member for Antrim , South ( Mr. Forsythe ) said about patients ' private needs payments . |
| 6 | Erm but did n't the peasant culture already have erm sort of elements of collectivization alread I mean which the Communist Party could |
| 7 | I mean what the strange thing is that I was reading about |
| 8 | Yeah , I mean I The important thing is I think the children do recognize the differences , not that they do n't notice the differences , because they 're Like you say they 're capable of using the other if it if it suits them . |
| 9 | and I 'm seeing the surgeon today and erm and I met somebody the other day who 'd had it done and his fingers were n't affected , you know , so I mean it 's just the luck of the draw I think . |
| 10 | " Yes , I met someone the other night who made a sort of suggestion about a possible job of some kind . " |
| 11 | Yes , I make it the other |
| 12 | I do think if er if we it strikes me I forgotten what the new guy 's name is you 've got in charge of the yard , what 's his name ? |
| 13 | I found myself the only ‘ other ’ . |
| 14 | When I found her the other side of my desk I told her in no uncertain terms I was n't having anything to do with it . |
| 15 | A actually I visited somebody the other day and you just forget you just forget . |
| 16 | I forget what the other one 's name was . |
| 17 | The General Strike , it 's a strange memory because I had to walk down Pad er now , erm I forget what the proper word is now , er it 's called Walk , now . |
| 18 | So I cook one the other day , and I cook one this morning , I 've pressure cooked one for him , but he would n't look at it Reg is definitely |
| 19 | Er I felt , I 've been after Danny for nearly twelve months to come see and not been able to get him on the night I want him the only night he was able , was available was I think it was one night when we had something else on I ca n't remember what it was . |
| 20 | But how can I know what the categorical imperatives binding on me are ? |
| 21 | I told her the brutal truth — how I 'd tried to buy a love-nest for us and got involved with the wrong property men . |
| 22 | And so I told her the whole story of my lonely childhood with the Reed family , and of my terrible experience in the red room . |
| 23 | I told her the old lady was rich and that she had done the cottage up beautifully . |
| 24 | The conversation was wide-ranging , but gradually I told her the full story of what had happened to me over the previous year or so . |
| 25 | Later , when Frankie and Liza , my brother and sister , came in from playing I told them the sad news , but they did n't seem very upset . |
| 26 | And I told him the whole story of our voyage , and the danger we were now in . |
| 27 | But I , you know , I told you the front brakes they er snapped the middle and all this . |
| 28 | When Caro made her escape after tea it was with all the usual feelings of guilt and frustration ; with her mother suggesting brightly , ‘ Just let me measure you for that new jumper before you go , Carolyn , ’ and , ‘ Did I show you the new suite we were thinking of getting , in the catalogue ? |
| 29 | Shall I show you the big needle ? |
| 30 | I welcome what the hon. Gentleman says . |