Example sentences of "[pron] [adj] [adv prt] [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | You know , I think we should tie em all up with the same |
| 2 | Taking a sip , she caught a glimpse of someone familiar out of the corner of her eye . |
| 3 | From within the arena of armchairs and sofa he had been mirroring her progress about the room , two steps forward to the drinks trolley where she placed her glass , four steps to her eight over to the window , three back on her way to the door again . |
| 4 | This description does not tell us which 12 out of the specified 13 are being sold . |
| 5 | so its all down to the league now … |
| 6 | Indeed , for the local authorities ( many of whom were angry that the Government were treating nationalisation merely as a book-keeping transaction within the public sector and thus paying them little compensation for the takeover ) , the maintenance of uneconomically low prices was one way of getting their own back for the local ratepayers ( who were also usually electricity consumers ) . |
| 7 | Unable to get their own back on the media hacks , Charles and Diana seemed happy to let the comic pair , clutching drinks and slurring their words , do it for them . |
| 8 | They were either born rich , or they 're getting their own back on the kids who beat them up at school . ’ |
| 9 | MIDDLESBROUGH players are out to get their own back against the team that killed their dream of a first-ever major Wembley final . |
| 10 | India certainly got its own back for the British Raj by imposing this horrific version of the bungalow upon us . |
| 11 | A sizable saithe dangling from its beak indicates another meal for its young up on the hill loch beyond the village . |
| 12 | The judge accepted that he at least attempted to put to her that it was an extremely onerous document and made her liable down to the last penny if Eratex Ltd. failed . |
| 13 | See now , there 's a lot of people who will speak to you friendly out on the street and there 's a lot more of them who 'll speak to you inside their own homes . |
| 14 | So a violent kind of self-accelerating process would take place , with the magma rapidly blowing itself up into a froth of gas and liquid rock and blasting itself clear out of the vent . |
| 15 | ‘ Now about tonight , are you still on for the pictures ? ’ |
| 16 | It was me put you all on to the Om prayer . |
| 17 | " I 'm going to sound like your teacher now and shoo you all back into the classroom . |
| 18 | See you all down at the mortuary . ’ |
| 19 | We 'd like to ask you all down to the Harvest , to make up . |
| 20 | They were taking their time , as she coochy-cooed down at the gurgling little cutenesses . |
| 21 | ‘ We 'll take you two back to the centre to rest and recover , ’ said Rachel , then , looking up at the superintendent who was hovering anxiously , she asked , ‘ Has the incident been recorded in the accident book ? ’ |
| 22 | We had the American band , we had the horse guards from London we brought them all up on the train , the horses and the guards and we had wonderful times ! |
| 23 | ‘ If we can pick them all up at the same time we wo n't lose any of them . ’ |
| 24 | And as I recall as a child there were well over a hundred ponies down Pit at that time , because during the nineteen twenty one strike they brought them all up to the surface and put them in the fields and I used to go with my father to sort of look after them . |
| 25 | He motioned them all up to the altar rails . |
| 26 | Tiles were the ro making the tiles was a major operation because erm when they first tried to make the tiles they tried they dug a hole big hole at Rawcliffe and they they tried to make forty thousand tiles , line them all up in the pit and they brought something like forty tonnes of dry wood chippings from the erm saw mills in er forest but they could n't quite get it hot enough so the whole lot had to be thrown away do again . |
| 27 | Her mum came down the street steaming from the chip shop , and she rushed us inside and got me to make a pot of tea while she shared them all out between the three of us , and we all sat round their fire eating them . |
| 28 | and they come round and they bring them all out to the front |
| 29 | ‘ A fil-thy temper — he has thrown them all out , he has thrown them all out of the window . ’ |
| 30 | She looked at the few cigarettes left in her pack and then impulsively threw them all out of the window . |