Example sentences of "[noun] [vb past] [adv] [vb infin] [pers pn] the " in BNC.

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1 Bernard Cotton , the England manager , forcefully expressed the view that England failed to beat the Lahore XI because the Pakistani umpires did not award them the penalty corners and strokes they had earned .
2 Bernard Cotton , the England manager , forcefully expressed the view that England failed to beat the Lahore XI because the Pakistani umpires did not award them the penalty corners and strokes they had earned .
3 Basically , the methods we used , although tried and tested by other organisations did not bring us the 4,000 members we hoped to see by the end of 1992 .
4 But the Woman did not offer him the ear-piece that she and Doyle used .
5 One night and morning did n't give her the right to confess her love when it might just be a burden to him .
6 One or two ugly scenes had occurred between him and Paul Danquah and though they remained friends Minton did not offer him the use of the self-contained flat at the back of the ground floor in his new home .
7 ‘ The early try did not cost us the game , but the late penalty certainly did lose it for us . ’
8 She said : ‘ Claire did not show me the power of attorney … nor did she tell me that I had been made Michael 's attorney . ’
9 One parent says she 's angry that the school did n't tell her the whole truth about why the head left .
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