Example sentences of "[noun] [coord] [pers pn] [vb past] [pron] the " in BNC.
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1 | His appearance in the Toyota World Match Play at Wentworth in October was his 17th in succession and it gave him the chance of winning the title for a record sixth time . |
2 | working on the stage musicals then were n't er if you 'd not had your tea and you brought something the commissar would eat them . |
3 | Then I , I put it in a saucepan and I stewed it the next |
4 | Well I 'll never forget when we were younger , we had erm some Americans living across the road and they invited us er somehow I was in the kitchen , they were going to give me lunch and she gave me the most enormous |
5 | The Sheriff asked me the same question and I gave him the same answer as I have you . ’ |
6 | There was a slight delay as she read it and then her head slowly turned in my direction and she gave me the biggest grin I 'd ever seen . |
7 | I was just home from Germany and he asked me the way . |
8 | I told her I 'd be in the Maple Leaf in Covent Garden until about nine , then down in Fulham and I gave her the address of the party and told her to ask for Louise . |
9 | Most of the people I went with took mountain bikes and they envied me the Pioneer as I sped along with far less effort that they had to use . |
10 | ‘ He was up against international defenders and they paid him the ultimate compliment of having to trip him up half of the time . |
11 | I , I can remember all the activity and er when it was erected there was a fella from the First World War , he lost a leg in the war and he was in charge of the billiards room and the tables , when they built the club itself the front part used to be devoted to card games and then they installed a billiards hall and the tables and as I say a chap named he used to live in Street , but he was , a lost a leg during the war and they found him the job of looking after the tables and marking |
12 | ‘ Tom and I saw it the other day , ’ she was saying . |
13 | And I said I said so I told her the registration and she gave me the room number but she said . |
14 | And she called me later , and said , ‘ Excuse me , but I just talked to Fred and I told him the story , and he 's invited you to tea tomorrow at his house . ’ |
15 | A small boy gave her his wooden sword and she brandished it the way he had shown her . |
16 | When she decided , with the rest of the children , to go to Waco Monday and they told me the Sunday . |
17 | The yeuk was the Well just as you would say er Just a hook but we called it the yeuk Y E U K. |
18 | And er oh she says to m She could n't did n't speak Welsh but she told what the old man told her in that shop there . |
19 | When Victor and I gave them the slip at Victoria station they knew we were onto them . |
20 | Surely , do we know if we receive him and believe in his name and he gave us the power to become |
21 | The first dance band at the Show Room was made up of people in the dale and they called themselves the Arcadians . |
22 | And Julius Caesar stood in France in because he was in , the place he captured in France , and he could see Britain across the water and he wondered what the land was like over there . |
23 | ‘ One train a week and they told me the wrong day . |
24 | Even more than most movie men the comedians were men of the people and they sensed what the masses wanted . |
25 | He was going out with a silly cow of an art student and she lent him the book . |
26 | United put profits before results last season and it cost them the Championship . |
27 | Police were told and tailed Newall but he gave them the slip and fled from Britain on a yacht he inherited from his parents , a court in Gibraltar heard . |
28 | Carol Eastman , meanwhile , had written her screenplay on the inspiration of a Jack London story , which was similar moody vein to Ride the Whirlwind and she called hers The Shooting . |
29 | I 'd been to see my great-aunt 's solicitors in Glasgow and they gave me the keys . |
30 | I struggled to a sitting position and he handed me the tabloids which had slipped from the end of the bed . |