Example sentences of "[verb] [noun prp] [vb past] [pron] [prep] the " in BNC.
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1 | It looked as though Hereford 's away form was changing for the better on Saturday when they drew at Mansfield , but last night an attacking display by struggling Doncaster had them on the retreat again . |
2 | ‘ Are you suggesting Joseph pushed her into the water as she walked through the harbour ? ’ |
3 | Hall implied that adolescence covered the years from sexual maturity to the end of physical growth in a person 's twenties , which was not dissimilar to the early nineteenth-century concept of youth , but all those who followed Hall equated it with the teen years . |
4 | I suppose Sue saved me in the nick of time , ’ he said . |
5 | ‘ Edouard thinks Maurin knew nothing about the brothers going to the flat until someone told him . ’ |
6 | But Garvey , 40 , has brought a private prosecution against Carr , 33 , alleging Carr assaulted him in the same incident in Middlesbrough Town Hall in October . |
7 | I had a cream one and it got wrecked by going I think Neil put it in the wash with one of his black T-shirts . |
8 | I 've only got this one , I had a cream one and it got wrecked by going , I think Neil put it in the wash with one of his black tee shirts , and |
9 | Concern 's chief executive , Aengus Finucane , in Somalia on a visit , said : ‘ Wendy Murphy , a nurse who was with Valerie , said Valerie threw herself to the floor of the car when the shooting started . |
10 | The whole contra operation was ‘ for God and Country , ’ , Owen said North told him in the beginning ; at its end , it had all still been done ‘ in the best interests of the United States of America ’ . |
11 | Haim Maccoby addressed himself to the historical Jesus in Revolution in Judea , as did Geza Vermes in such works as Jesus the Jew . |
12 | But mind I 'm surprised he was found strayed Nicole let him off the lead and he 's gone phew ! |
13 | Mr Henry Blacksell , prosecuting , told the court the Crown accepted Smith knew nothing of the events in 1982 when , as the jury found , her father had murdered her mother . |
14 | Let's just say Werewolf shot me in the ‘ lower stomach ’ and leave it there . |