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

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1 I could n't take my eyes off him at the office and five o'clock was such a wrench — all those hours before I would see him again .
2 ‘ And I never take my eyes off him during the show .
3 At the Redoubt Mr Major told the 2,400 troops including those from the Cheshire Regiment and Royal Engineers : ‘ I wanted to see what was happening on the ground and particularly to express my thanks to you for the work you are doing .
4 At the Redoubt Mr Major told troops including those from the Cheshire Regiment and Royal Engineers : ‘ I wanted to see what was happening on the ground and particularly to express my thanks to you for the work you are doing .
5 I wrapped my arms around her from the back .
6 I had to practically bite my knuckles to keep my hands off you for the last three weeks , and I did it because of your innocence !
7 ‘ I 'll tell you quite frankly , I would n't know where to put my hands on them at the moment .
8 In fact sir , the County Council 's figures produced in another appendix , ca n't lay my hands on it at the moment , had put this figure in as three thousand six hundred and fifty , but the nub of those two things are , that over that six month period , we 're not only seeing more houses built but we have more consented , and that has n't affected the residue that appears in the rest of these schedules .
9 Dear Prime Minister , In spite of the most helpful representations and advice from my staff , I have decided to continue submitting my reports to you in the informal way I settled upon initially … ’
10 I have decided to continue submitting my reports to you in the informal way I settled upon initially …
11 Remembering my conversations with him at the end of 1975 and the beginning of 1976 , it was clear that he wanted fresh fields to conquer , that he thought he had more than proved himself as a racing driver and that he thought he could , with no great difficulty , follow a Bruce McLaren , for instance , and make his own way in cars of his own .
12 Support services visitors ranging from educational psychologists to peripatetic music teachers develop insights into your school and often unofficially share their views about you throughout the LEA .
13 She brings her notes about it to the meeting and reads them out .
14 They were getting there the cheap way and combining adventure with the bonus of having their cars with them at the end .
15 At the end of the case people would see a bit of film of the child sitting on the drawing-room sofa between his parents who never took their eyes from him during the interview .
16 Her defiance gave her the courage to lift her eyes to his for the first time , and she saw the surprise and sudden uncertainty that flashed across them .
17 She narrowed her eyes at him over the coffee-table .
18 She had been in her mid-forties , a smart , efficient-looking woman who had hardly taken her eyes off him throughout the trial .
19 It 's quite a while now since I 've bored you with a few observations about our friends the dumb animals who share their lives with us on the planet and the more you observe them the more convinced you become that they 're anything but dumb .
20 Fresh spring air was quite popular in Walworth after the fogs of winter , but Dolly had her reservations about it at the moment .
21 But whatever their position is by Wednesday , supporters hope to see them put their disappointments behind them for the Aldershot Senior Cup final .
22 Finally , at a sad time for Rosamund and myself , our sincerest thanks to so many rugby friends who have extended , through kind words and deeds , their sympathies to us on the tragic death , after a short illness , of our daughter Charlotte .
23 The dogs get a scent fast and rush away dragging their owners behind them into the night .
24 Taking the case at its highest against the plaintiffs I assume for the purposes of considering this point that either Mr. Twycross or his secretary took the opportunity of the presence of the son in the office to hand the letters in their envelopes to him for the purpose of delivery to the parents .
25 Individually or collectively , they must have made a decision to keep their wits about them for the committee meeting .
26 This had been the root of so many of her fantasies about him in the past , fantasies that involved her having power over him .
27 She had to keep her wits about her in the next few minutes .
28 They had taken their instruments with them to the lock-up .
29 We are confident that the Mass Democratic Movement will open its doors to her in the interest of our people and the struggle .
30 I can show you photographs of them in the Loch here .
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