Example sentences of "[noun] [adv] [prep] the [noun] [pers pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | a move and that really he 's quite fortunate to have a buyer somewhere within the price he wanted . |
| 2 | Evidently deciding that prudery was the better part of valour , I hotfooted it down to the bedroom again in time to witness half the ceiling crashing in flames on to the bed I had been sleeping in moments before . |
| 3 | … and it does mean that I think there is a pressure perhaps grows out of that to make you articulate clearly why you are putting the course together in the way you are … which previously you could have got away with . |
| 4 | Except in those cases where contracts are population-based , which is not apparently envisaged in the new proposals , providers will have a responsibility only to the patients they treat and will have no responsibility for any particular population . |
| 5 | They 'd gone to the loo together by the time I joined Bunny . |
| 6 | Er and then you 'd er say , right now you 're on your own now , er and , and if you 'd got the baby sleeping right through the night it was so much easier for her . |
| 7 | Upside down across the table he reads something about bicycles in the hall and cogitations in the study … |
| 8 | If a Burton man turned his empty beer-pot upside down on the table they knew there was going to be trouble . |
| 9 | So what they did eventually , they put sort of call boxes occasionally , in different parts of the borough so during the night you could ring up the station . |
| 10 | Chairman er in his remarks a bit earlier on Professor said that he did not think it was appropriate to give executive power to the director of education I wrote your words down at the time he did not think it appropriate to give executive power to the director of education and he said , despite Mr 's clarification you want to move a bit nearer if you 're going to be his minder Mr that in fact he did n't |
| 11 | To make amends perhaps for the past he had turned tee-totaller and finally Salvationist . |
| 12 | In all the restaurants down on the coast they offer you very much the same salad , sometimes with a few olives , cucumber slices and cos lettuce all prettily arranged on a flat dish , a mixture not unlike the salade niçoise of Southern France . |
| 13 | For example , in many cases it may be considered sufficient to order the parties to file and deliver lists only of the documents they actually possess . |
| 14 | I watched both them and Mathews closely throughout both days while he was giving evidence , and for most of the time all three of the judges had their heads and eyes down on the notes they were keeping . ’ |
| 15 | It took an hour to cross the basin , jerking the wheelbarrow backwards along the maze I had marked out . |
| 16 | ‘ Come on in , darling , ’ said the sharp little woman who was holding the door , screwing up her eyes shrewdly against the cigarette-smoke she was blowing out in order to speak . |
| 17 | I trust that with spring just round the corner you will feel better . |
| 18 | Thanks largely to the fact it has raised revenue from abroad — Rangers have enjoyed similar benefits from their involvement in the European Champions League and last week took in £1.5 million from the Brugge game — the SFA made a profit of £5.5 million in the last financial year . |
| 19 | And er take a couple of steps away from the corner you could n't see your a thing , so we were more or less stuck where we where . |
| 20 | Now , I 'm all for the members of the Great British Public knowing a great deal more about the nostrums they consume , and having the information needed to help them share in deciding which are worth having and when , and which are best left to the birds . |
| 21 | Which would have been doubly misleading for I had never felt more in search of company , nor indeed more indebted to Manhattan , the city without him being a great deal more like the city we had lived in together than anywhere else without him would have been . |
| 22 | Once you have made your guess place the missile template directly over the spot you have guessed . |
| 23 | As he did so , still lying there with his legs up on the chair he 'd fallen over , he started to over-balance to one side , towards Fergus . |
| 24 | Bear in mind that if a total loss occurs you still have to pay any outstanding instalments and if a Motor policy is cancelled you are liable for premiums up to the date we receive from you the Certificate(s) of Insurance . |
| 25 | Looking at Penguin er , it was a very difficult year but the profit you see was erm , is after providing for the losses up to the date we disposed of Smith Mark and also making further provision on , on er , leases when we moved out of the other buildings , centralized the editorial and er , administrative functions into one office and , and but for that you would see that the er , the Penguin profit would have moved ahead from the year before . |
| 26 | With Wally out of the band we could really take it seriously . |
| 27 | They so it could be five pound now for the responsibility I do n't know . |
| 28 | With a quick glance back at the house he ran to the car . |
| 29 | After pushing the car out of the flood we attempted to bump start it but it was too waterlogged . |
| 30 | But Rush is confident that any animosity has long-since faded and that his former boss is due for a hero 's welcome when he leads his side out at the ground he graced for 14 illustrious years as player and manager . |