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

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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 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 .
5 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 .
6 They lack the experience and practice which gives them the ability to communicate with the public : they lack common sense .
7 And yet there is no special ideological practice which gives us the idea of it .
8 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 .
9 . Do you know that card you bought him the duck ?
10 While she filled the tank of the lady 's car she told her the legend of the Brownies ' Bridge .
11 At your peril you reject what the stars foretell .
12 At the German border we were helped by a German trucker who got us the required stamps .
13 It takes a load off their mind they know who the new owners are going to be .
14 One day Tom came to see me and poured out a story which told me the other side of his ambitious , over-achieving self .
15 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 .
16 Actually it 's a bit of a unorganised chaos nobody knows what the heck they 're doing !
17 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 .
18 And you went on to these chairs and you went through a , a scenic part which showed you the roads of the future .
19 But the thing he most lacked in Salzburg was the scope to exercise his powers as composer of opera , the genre which interested him the most .
20 I mean I tried it out at work I show you the this is what they used at work .
21 He said that he 'd telephoned every gallery I gave him the name of .
22 Even when a picture is used , it is not complete , it takes the form of an icon which contains what the perceiver considers matters at the time .
23 Identify the strategic issue which gives you the most worry .
24 Northumberland senior boys 110 metres hurdler Kevin Lumsden knocked four barriers down but won in 14.9 secs , a three-second improvement on the run which earned him the county title seven days earlier .
25 It is never an intellectual exercise which leaves everything the same .
26 Paris bound : Paul Williamson , a chef at the Stormont Hotel , Belfast with his mouth-watering pork Craigantlet Creel dish which won him the Hastings Ulster Pork Challenge title at a competition held in the Belfast Institute of Further and Higher Education .
27 The quartet carries an instrumental arsenal which gives it the necessary weight to produce the ominous , bass-heavy sounds that accompany Max Schreck 's marvellously decrepit , zombie-like portrayal of Count Dracula .
28 In 1861 Crookes made the discovery which brought him the necessary eminence ; he identified the new element thallium .
29 Like the trio of drinkers he meets in a Co Waterford pub who call themselves the KGB — because their surnames are Kelly , Gallagher and Boland .
30 ‘ The caretaker who showed us the place — and he does n't know my name either . ’
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