Example sentences of "[pron] [verb] [pron] [prep] [det] [art] " in BNC.

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1 I challenged him with all the dishonesty he had shown and all the damage he was doing to the paper .
2 Denying that women clients required special handling , she added : ‘ A customer is a customer , I approach them in all the same way .
3 I took you over many a sea ,
4 If I do it at half the speed , just do it at thirty miles an hour , how long will that take ?
5 If I do it at half the speed .
6 He drank my drink because I said something about all the money he was always flashing around and then he made a dirty crack about …
7 But actually I had her for half an hour to the commands and everything .
8 And how can I say it in such a way that it is of interest to the people that are likely to listen to it ? ’
9 There was a very long and comfortable settee in front of the window which had a view of the River Thames which mesmerized me to such an extent that I could scarcely tear myself away to go to bed .
10 I sobbed with fright , even as I addressed the one and only question which confronted me in such a dangerous situation .
11 Also , Lord God , we ask that you remember the dark deeds of any communistic so-called-interrogators , in this time of great upheaval in eastern Europe ; we know that you will not forget their crimes when their day of reckoning comes , and their guttural , Slavic voices cry out to ye for mercy , and ye reward them with all the compassion they ever showed to those unfortunate souls delivered unto them .
12 As he approached his defeated enemy , he felt no sense of triumph , which surprised him after all the frustrating years of hunting him down .
13 While the EC was debating its approach to the problems of Eastern Europe the president-elect of another distressed part of the world was nearing the end of a pre-inaugural tour which took him to all the major capitals .
14 The thing which kept him in such a feverish state was the unmistakable message her brown eyes had sent him as they stood so close together outside her door .
15 The trick is to find a feed that your horse enjoys and which provides him with all the nutrients he requires to do the work you are asking of him .
16 While G.P. was the one who led us into all the serious things .
17 Can you make it in half an hour 's time , you know .
18 All in all she got herself in such a state that it was a distinct let-down when she was met by Mike Booker , the team manager , although why she should have thought that the reigning world champion would bother to come and meet a flight at Nice airport was a question she was n't too happy to answer .
19 That we sit down with the figures and it might be another thing like we did with the bridal magazines , that we go to somebody and say , look we would like to do this to increase our turnover , will you fund us for half a year ?
20 You restrict yourself to half a dozen goals in each case .
21 Never again would she land herself in such a mess .
22 But it must not be thought that papal conciliar decrees which seem so clear-cut to the modern scholar , who sees them in all the clarity of the printed page , had a similar force and clarity for contemporaries .
23 When he had gone through to the bedroom , tired , shaking , cold , she stripped herself of all the finery — fighting with clasps , pushing and twisting rings .
24 Yer doin' it fer all the best reasons .
25 And that ties up When you get it like this a tenth of the speed .
26 He began to kiss her fingers , one by one , and Meredith gazed helplessly at him , knowing she loved him with such a sudden , painful realisation that she groaned aloud .
27 She rewarded him with such a beaming smile that he took the memory of it into the surgery with him , where it stayed all morning , brightening the day for him .
28 Even given the expenditure that the Government have devoted to the public sector , there can not be many Ministers who find themselves in such a favourable position .
29 She saw herself as such a jolly little girl .
30 Deeply suspicious of his motives , she treated him with all the most obvious display of distrust of which she was capable , but her efforts seemed to leave him cold , so she decided there was only one course left open to her .
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