Example sentences of "[pers pn] [adj] [verb] [adv] the " in BNC.
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1 | The bronze was cast in standard ingots that were about 0.9 metres long with inward-curving sides that made them easier to carry on the shoulder , as shown on one of the contemporary Egyptian tomb paintings depicting Minoan emissaries . |
2 | I thought it was Kim sat there when I first come down the stair , I did n't know , did n't know her . |
3 | Erm when I first came out the army . |
4 | It was at the conference in the Vatican mentioned earlier that I first put forward the suggestion that maybe time and space together formed a surface that was finite in size but did not have any boundary or edge . |
5 | To join the band , I first picked up the sweater piece with right side facing and then using a three pronged latch tool I picked up the band . |
6 | When I first loaded up the pack I really thought it would be a bit top heavy — it 's a longer and slimmer pack than most British models — but I was delighted to discover that my fears were unfounded . |
7 | So after that visit to Bristol , when I went to my little chapel on that bald knoll , I first called up the white healing ball and rolled it around every part of my anatomy , then I called up my archers and let them shine the beams of their torches down onto the spot in my lung . |
8 | They all stood in the rapidly darkening garden , most of them glad to have even the illusion of activity to take their minds off the unchanging situation . |
9 | Only with difficulty was she able to hold back the tears , forcing herself to smile . |
10 | ‘ When did you first find out the affair was going on ? ’ the superintendent asked . |
11 | Here it if often helpful if you work with a partner , as long as you both think along the same lines . |
12 | In this kind of house , in this kind of street , they soon collect a grey film that makes them all look much the same . |
13 | One idea I developed with my daughter , and find is very popular with all children , is to sing the wrong words of a nursery rhyme and get them all to shout out the right ones . |
14 | Nor are we likely to know beforehand the sociolinguistic functions of all the linguistic variants identified — whether they mark age , sex or contextual style differences , for example . |
15 | So we all walked down the corner there we all had our beds round there everything was laid out . |
16 | Either he gets it right or we all go up the Swanee . ’ |
17 | Arthur Crawford , renowned plantsman , created a glorious Garden City Centre on that first morning of C.A. ‘ 92 , and perhaps the two ideals were realised as we all served together the rest of the week in true society . |
18 | He is particularly interested in the way that words and sentences change their meaning according to the context in which they are said and heard , and in the ways in which we all fill in the unspoken background of what is said to us . |
19 | Let's , you know I mean Judith 's saying , well I 've got some good work sheets on this , I mean we can all say that if we all know where the work sheets are |
20 | We all know why the Government want the Bill back by 26 February . |
21 | We all know how the week runs away with official interviews and calls , and how difficult it is to remember all the people with whom you ought to keep in touch , but when I think of the number of things which people of different types , like Lady Londonderry and Lady St Helier and others , have got settled by letting people meet at the dinner table , I despair of a man who never sees even those who have been longest in office on any occasion . |
22 | We all know how the smell of such and such a flower or soap or tree conjures up memories of an incident in our past life . |
23 | As we all know now the group was formed to save it from extinction and now ‘ Duke ’ is happily not only still with us but thriving . |
24 | Well , hang on , we 've got one pizza shared out between four people , right , erm how many pizzas would you go , you think that was just right that , that was wonderful , we all had just the right amount of pizza , when we had a quarter , when we had one shared between the four of us |
25 | In particular , the traditional , if untheorized , distinction between serious literature and ‘ rubbish ’ has broken down ; as Franco Fortini said , the occasional slummings of the aristocratic writer of the past have given way to a situation in which we all live off the ‘ guano ’ which our society produces day by day ( Cadioli and Peresson 1984 : 85 ) . |
26 | Men have always been paid 5 colones more than women or children and we all do exactly the same work . |
27 | We all prowl around the pool in a fabrication of isolation , none of us speaking . |
28 | When all had come forward , I motioned with my head and we all marched out the right side of the auditorium through the drapes that hung along the wall . |
29 | Oh about eight , seven or eight , but when we first went there the honourable S G W was the vicar , fourth son of the Earl of and er , oh you he was there then afterwards er Father came , and I used to do altar serving oh I was never interested in it you know I was forced into it . |
30 | We first write down the new resource column in P1/T1 using the formula ( 6.3 ) for . |