Example sentences of "[pron] [pers pn] [vb base] [adv] the [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 So I have to I I sit there the week before I get the you know before I get the money , I sit there and work it all out .
2 But it is , I I think automatically the mother 's name is given to the child , but it can be decided that the child takes the father 's name .
3 In between times , a whole psychological scenario is elaborated , in which we piece together the flavour of his anxiety about the pay , his disappointment at not getting the information out of the lady , his interpretation of what she is like ( inferred from her appearance , actions , and conversation ) , his assessment of her son , his misunderstanding of the son 's errand , and his recollection of how he came to be involved in the interview .
4 ‘ If I could , ’ Rab said , 'if I was fit enough ( 'd ask ye we run away the night . ’
5 that 's what I mean just the blood tests ?
6 ‘ You realize , ’ he said as they ascended , ‘ that if you 're ever tempted to breathe a word of what you see here the Society will eradicate you so quickly and so thoroughly your mother wo n't even know you existed ? ’
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