Example sentences of "[prep] the [noun sg] [pers pn] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Because our conscious memories are selective , because we remember stories that meant something to us , that spoke to us , your answer will reveal to you a great deal about the way you used stories when you were a child .
2 Get out the way you stupid dog .
3 ‘ I was under the impression you despised sympathy , Miss Fanshawe . ’
4 God had answered that prayer , and taught her that the people had their own ministry to offer in return from the time she first set foot on African soil .
5 Their TV adverts , which show contented passengers relaxing on clean , modern , uncrowded and efficient trains , whilst enjoying the attentions of friendly and caring staff , are far from the reality we all experience .
6 From the moment I first saw freestyle I knew it was the sport for me — there was so much more to it than ordinary skiing — it was beautiful and the ultimate in skiing athleticism . ’
7 In the hut we all talk of you , you know that ?
8 In the evening they both listen-in [ to the radio ] and enjoy it very much , especially the Sunday evening sermons . ’
9 When they 're close to the microphone you stupid idiot !
10 Consider the following , and see how many words or phrases describe your feelings — as you remember them — at the time you left nursing .
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