Example sentences of "[noun prp] and [pron] [verb] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | set up , which started at Adams and we used the American mission near Lovedale well it was a part of Lovedale and erm , now , now it 's at er , they call it The Federal Theological Cemetery |
| 2 | The next morning Mollie and I resumed the polishing and dusting after eating our muesli and boiled eggs . |
| 3 | Well , Richard and I knew the Duke and Duchess of Windsor quite well , and spent a lot of time with them in Paris , and this was our favourite piece of jewellery . |
| 4 | They want the thing to be sorted out properly in Brussels and they want the French authorities to be told in no uncertain terms that it 's their job to control the activities of their farmers . |
| 5 | Oh a great chip forward by Simpson , it 's laid back there to Martin Foyle and he takes the ball on his chest and Martin Foyle has done it . |
| 6 | They came on the Friday and we signed the damned papers , did n't we , and they took away my social security book . |
| 7 | During the Second World War Petwood was requisitioned by the R.A.F. and it became the Officer 's Mess for 617 Squadron , better known as ‘ The Dambusters ’ , after their bombings of the Mohne and Eder dams . |
| 8 | West 's cross was met by skipper Cornforth and he chested the ball down before shooting wide . |
| 9 | Calgary , took a train over the Rockies to Vancouver and then a cruise ship up to Alaska and , and back via Vancouver and you saw the erm ice floes er dropping off and er er seals and that , dolphins and that and it looked pretty good . |
| 10 | After all , her sire is a recent Best Of Breed winner at Crufts and she has the old fashioned ‘ I 'll do anything to please you ’ attitude of the best Retrievers . |
| 11 | In the 72nd minute , a defensive mix-up let in Wayne Wren and he slotted the ball home to put the home side ahead . |
| 12 | My right hon. and learned Friend and I meet the chairman of British Rail regularly to discuss all current issues . |
| 13 | My right hon. and learned Friend and I meet the chairman of British Rail regularly to discuss all current issues . |
| 14 | My right hon. and learned Friend and I meet the Committee of Vice-Chancellors and Principals from time to time on a range of matters , including the capital and recurrent funding needs of the universities . |
| 15 | Arsenal picked up their first point in five games against Middlesbrough on Saturday and they face the prospect of a humiliating Coca-Cola Cup exit at Third Division Scarborough tomorrow . |
| 16 | I travelled the West Somerset from end to end on East Saturday and I attended the ARPS dinner on the Great Central Railway the following weekend , but these events were jollies — the value of which lay in the opportunity of meeting one 's colleagues from other preserved railways and talking with the staff and volunteers of those that we visited . |
| 17 | The late Marguerite Yourcenar was also an admirer of Proust and she relates the history of her mother 's family in Dear Departed in a way which recalls Proust 's fidelity to our actual thinking about the past and to the sheer coincidences by which past and present can seem to illuminate one another . |
| 18 | He assured the drunken Bowyer that he would always be welcome at Templecombe and I recalled the friendship formed between Pilate and Herod . |
| 19 | ‘ I do love big breakfasts because we are not far from Bury and they make the best black puddings in the world , but I do want to stay healthy so my wife Judith makes sure I keep a very balanced diet . |
| 20 | This building was the first great Byzantine church in Russia and it set the pattern for innumerable smaller churches . |
| 21 | To believe them , Karen and I shanghaied the shrinking Dennis on to a punt by some underhand ruse worthy of a ‘ once-aboard-the-lugger-and-the-maid-is-mine ’ melodrama . |
| 22 | Neither had Cornall and I condemned the notion out of hand . |
| 23 | Heather and I had the large front room on the right of the entrance , which we understood had been a music room , and where Byron , in a temper had thrown an ink bottle at a maid . |
| 24 | They are the face of the NHS and they play the crucial role of promoting better health through advice on life style , a healthy diet , exercise , alcohol , smoking and drug addiction . |
| 25 | There had been 36 seizures nationally in January and he thought the number of arrests could be counted on the fingers of one hand . |
| 26 | But that was reduced to 118 by the end of January and he hoped the figure would be nil by the end of March . |
| 27 | This is Airspeed Oxford l G–AITF and it marks the return of an Oxbox to a area that once buzzed with them . |
| 28 | That pronunciation is a mistake that I made all the time that I worked in Scotland and I know the sensitivities which it aroused . |
| 29 | One Saturday morning , Reg and I entered the mess tent and were welcomed by Pat Riley . |
| 30 | He remembered those pot-bellied children in Nairobi and he wanted the facts . |