Example sentences of "[verb] [pers pn] [vb past] [adv] [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | They got 'er took away in the end . |
| 2 | Dawn found me stretched out on the bench below the War Memorial in Glencoe Village soaking up the first warm rays of sun and waiting for the shop to open . |
| 3 | I expect I woke up at the wrong time . |
| 4 | For the first time since my balls had dropped I felt wholly in the moment , unafflicted by my meddlesome internal projectionist . |
| 5 | And er I I as I say I moved up into the next er school . |
| 6 | As I approached I looked wonderingly at the slight figure with the soft fairish hair falling over his brow , at the holed cardigan and muck-encrusted wellingtons . |
| 7 | I , I found I skied better in the afternoon , now . |
| 8 | Pity they went astray in the middle . |
| 9 | Well we 've talked football , we 've talked speedway , we 're now going to talk rugby , because if you 've been following the exploits of the Bicester Rugby Club , you 'll know they got through to the semi-finals of a big national competition , and they play that semi-final this coming Saturday . |
| 10 | Some two hours after landing they moved out of the perimeter in parties of 20 or so , with Michael Burn lopping in the van followed by Donald Roy with the strongly armed assault parties . |
| 11 | As Bf109s were reported they stayed well above the other squadron , but to no avail . |
| 12 | The owners say they came up with the idea first . |
| 13 | ‘ Teachers began to extend their role as educators to the entire community , instead of keeping it closed up in the classroom , ’ says Rafael Cuello of FECODE . |
| 14 | I expect he jumped out at the last minute . |
| 15 | The richness all around unsettled him , for he had expected to find it accompanied elsewhere in the Khanate by signs of extreme poverty . |
| 16 | We were to find it repeated elsewhere over the following two weeks . |
| 17 | Want it mopped over in the morning . |
| 18 | They say he looked exactly like the family picture of old Sir Hugo , who first saw the Hound . |
| 19 | Friends say he cared deeply for the countryside and worked tirelessly to improve the public rights of way network through his job as footpath officer for the Richmondshire group of the ramblers ' association , which he helped to start . |
| 20 | Suddenly the alarm bell sounded and hastily dressing I rushed up to the bridge . |
| 21 | Aggie persevered with the kitten and when it was time to get it neutered she went along to the local vet , who informed her that the tomcat was in fact a ‘ she ’ . |
| 22 | I imagine you came here with the intention of doing it up and then realised the enormous extent of the work needed to put it right . ’ |
| 23 | I imagine she leaned eagerly over the desk towards me , as towards a pupil who has made a good point in his essay , smiling and nodding encouragingly . |
| 24 | Stella kept them waiting a long time , and when she did appear she sprinted off down the street ahead of them . |
| 25 | The whistling and clicking of fingers roused Joy 's attention , so collecting her pad then pen she wandered over to the table on the right . |
| 26 | As soon as her mind registered what it had seen she jumped away from the car door , a scream issuing from her that cut through the night air . |
| 27 | After the Man City match we walked back to the Adelphi but it was shut . |
| 28 | ‘ The table was in the window and while we ate we thought non-stop about the garden . ’ |
| 29 | She says they worked closely with the Hindu community in Cheltenham who introduced them to a teacher from Birmingham who taught them . |
| 30 | But Belinda says they ended up in the far from deserted capital of Rarotonga . |