Example sentences of "[verb] [prep] [pers pn] [prep] [noun sg] the " in BNC.

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1 If the house is placed in the names of outsider trustees , then a separate declaration of trust should be made by them to evidence the terms upon which they hold the property .
2 He took from her in silence the passport , the international driver 's licence and Mrs Fanshawe 's letter .
3 I did not dawdle , but as I had to pass our post pigeonholes , from force of habit I looked in mine in case the second post had been sorted early .
4 The barbel will not be far away from the snag , and the closer you can fish to it with safety the better your chances are of catching these big fish .
5 However , as Alec explained to me in detail the procedures involved I began to realise that I could be in trouble , that I could be in serious trouble .
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