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

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1 To tell us about their work I have with me the Director , Richard Jolly , two of the permanent fellows of the Institute , Dudley Sears and Carlos Fortin , and a visiting fellow Beana Aguwa .
2 Tha that 's the answer to the general question I asked at what the poem' about .
3 Now , whatever is written by the second child you write under it the figure which will make the sum of both up to nine .
4 The greater the longing he felt for her the more sensible he had tried to be .
5 Your very welcome Letters of the 20th of Aug. and 14th of Septr. reached us on the 23rd and 25th of Jan : they were a joyful relief to us all and were the most acceptable to me since for the first time you acknowledge I have been tried and not found wanting : believe me it will always be my highest gratification to merit the good opinions of every one but of none more than yourself : and the more confidence you repose in me the more strenuous will be my efforts to prove myself worthy of it .
6 Their retail branches are a fixed cost , so the more business they put through them the better .
7 He offered an as yo as you read it there in the opening of chapter two , he offered her drink , at meal times she was to eat the food provided for Boaz servants he gave to her the extra portion of parched corn and also he provided extra gleaning for her .
8 Unlike the Scandinavian seafarers , however , the sixteenth-century Russians enjoyed an enormous military advantage over the indigenous people they encountered by having guns , and in addition they had behind them the organized power of the centralized state of Muscovy .
9 Sir I commend to you the expert evidence relating to the historic character and I hope sir when you visit this site , although it may look very different at this moment from the way it would have done had you been able to visit it after the originally scheduled date of this enquiry , when the daffodils were out ,
10 As she walked back to the barn she thought about what the marquis had said .
11 Erades ( 1950 : 123 ) , for example , observes that while the sentence with the bare infinitive " can only mean one thing , viz. Will you share with me the work of addressing them ? " , that with the to infinitive allows the interpretation that " the help may be afforded by some other means , such as relieving the speaker of other duties or tasks " .
12 I mean I 've never met Mrs. Thatcher , the only thing I know about her the only facts I have about her I 've got through the press .
13 They stated : ‘ When manifesting in the physical world it brings with it the forces of attraction and repulsion and moves in a curved path or spiral . ’
14 You may remember , Mr. Speaker , that last year I raised with you the problem of coaches parked in and around Parliament square , which makes it impossible for the Sessional Order to be complied with .
15 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 .
16 In some forests he took for himself the profits of the minor pleas : a thirteenth-century Cumberland jury swore that if any man ‘ furtively ’ felled an oak in Inglewood Forest , then the warden 's duty was ‘ to attach his body according to the law of the forest ’ to answer before the Justice of the Forest at the Forest Eyre .
17 What would my father and mother say , and was n't it time I took upon myself the responsibility of my spiritual life at that time held in proxy by my godparents .
18 And me and me mam we singing in it the other night , just to use up the tape .
19 When Liam managed to get a word with her alone , she said the less fuss they made about it the sooner Nellie would get over it .
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