Example sentences of "[noun] [pron] [verb] [pron] the " in BNC.

  Next page
No Sentence
1 In this hope I name it the Mar Pacifico . ’
2 When I first heard the first noise I thought what the bloody hell 's that and I turned the sound down .
3 During his lunch-hour I give him the last orange , a biro and three lollipops , all I can muster , and wish him a happy birthday .
4 and after about ten minutes I thought what the devil is she doing in there !
5 Very hard , very hard I told the lads I told 'em the union about it what he done that day .
6 That form bears the closest inspection and as the six-year-old has settled into his new surroundings at the Marriott Stables I give him the edge over Newton Point , whose cause will not have been helped by the rain .
7 She felt the sudden weight on her legs which told her the cat had leapt up again .
8 In other words , it is the poll tax crossed with a capital value tax — a roof tax crossed with a head tax — a cross-bred monster which gives us the worst of all worlds .
9 The Young Engineers Clubs aim to encourage a greater number of Scotland 's more able youngsters to continue with subjects which give them the option of tertiary education in science or engineering .
10 The city 's best season was the autumn , when the leaves were turning and it was filled with a soft golden light which carried it the name of Aurea Parma .
11 They lack the experience and practice which gives them the ability to communicate with the public : they lack common sense .
12 And yet there is no special ideological practice which gives us the idea of it .
13 Consequently there are no cases in our books which show what the appropriate determinate sentence is specifically for that offence .
14 Now when it asks you for the sample statement , ah done it , right before , it will ask you for the sample statement er over what period would you like to estimate this equation , right instead of pressing the return key which gives you the default , right , if you specify nineteen twenty three to nineteen forty sorry just a a dash between it like that nineteen twenty three space nineteen forty okay it asks you for the number of observations to be used in the structural stability tests , right , erm if you er press the default er if you press the return key then it should give you the maximum number available right five observations in this case right and then it will perform the regression over the entire sample period , those will be the results you obtain , right , it will also er present Chow erm test statistics .
15 . Do you know that card you bought him the duck ?
16 While she filled the tank of the lady 's car she told her the legend of the Brownies ' Bridge .
17 At your peril you reject what the stars foretell .
18 At the German border we were helped by a German trucker who got us the required stamps .
19 It takes a load off their mind they know who the new owners are going to be .
20 In his last year at Devonport High School in Plymouth he set himself the aim of finding a job which would earn him £5 a week , because up to that time , his father , a Westcountryman , had never achieved such a princely sum .
21 This was done by having drivers themselves indicate what the important details of the stimuli previously used in fact were .
22 Once the teaching unit has reached the stage of a draft computer program which does what the designer intends , together with associated notes which describe what the program offers and its possible uses in the classroom , we need to consider in more detail how to collect essential information as to what actually happens when the unit is used .
23 One day Tom came to see me and poured out a story which told me the other side of his ambitious , over-achieving self .
24 Worse still , the new Leeds are as sly and provocative as Don Revie 's sides , with none of the skills which made them the Liverpool of the Seventies .
25 However , these outcomes are contingent upon a supportive infrastructure of values , processes and skills which integrate what the school exists to do with appropriate management strategies which are carried out by individuals with relevant skills and personal qualities .
26 Each unit of First Class deals with a particular topic and language area and provides a balance of language skills which reflects what the trainee will need a career in tourism .
27 Mr Ward told The Independent : ‘ Mr Rowland himself telephoned me the next day , said he was appalled at what had happened to my daughter , and gave me his direct line telephone number , saying he would be there every day from 9 to 6 .
28 The Rules of the Supreme Court make no specific provision for a contemnor being served with a copy of the committal order , but as I have mentioned an instruction has been issued by the Clerk of the Rules with the approval of the President of the Family Division which makes it the duty of the applicant 's solicitor to serve the committal order , but does not require personal service .
29 Actually it 's a bit of a unorganised chaos nobody knows what the heck they 're doing !
30 Perhaps he had hit a patch of false going which caused him to lose his action , or had a fleeting muscular spasm which lost him the use of his hind legs — something like Bryan Marshall had reported after a couple of his races earlier in the season .
  Next page