Example sentences of "[pron] [vb base] [prep] [pers pn] [prep] the " in BNC.

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1 Afterwards I sit with him in the room at the back , the late afternoon light still coming in through the windows .
2 I build to it during the lost-in-the-wood speech and then it starts a bit uncertainly and then they really get it and it hits the show like a trumpet solo .
3 ‘ You are a good officer , Merymose , ’ he said at last , ‘ and although I disagree with you about the capability of our Medjays , I respect your judgment .
4 I suggest to them at the beginning of each session that they will learn about a different existence from any they may already have experienced .
5 I speak to her on the phone almost every day and she 's really important to me . ’
6 I look around me at the massed ranks of Lowestoftians , their vacant faces bearing mute witness to the devastation the town has wrought on their limbic systems .
7 I look upon him as the authentic voice of the Labour party , and I want him to be heard .
8 I did n't even remember her until I read about her in the papers . ’
9 I welcomed moves to cut price increases and did not find that they were being done in secret — I read about them in the newspapers and elsewhere .
10 I read about it at the time , but I heard none of the details .
11 I read about it in the newspapers , a terrible tragedy , ’ Nevil sympathized .
12 I read about you in the evening paper .
13 When I read about you in the papers , and then heard you 'd been found , I just had to come .
14 I glance past him into the dip .
15 Erm I think that those are erm er disadvantages with which any er possible location in Harrogate er District would start and I do n't think the assessment in Mr 's paper er accurately reflects either the criterion in the structure plan er in terms of assimilation , or indeed the nature of the landscape erm and what I know of it in the Harrogate District .
16 I notice I refer to him in the past tense .
17 I lean against him like the bole of a great tree
18 What if I decide against it at the last minute ?
19 I talk to them about the choices they 've made which led them to offend , and help them to find strategies to avoid it in the future , ’ she explains .
20 I talk to Gog about rain , I talk to him about the AOL , but he never listens .
21 And I recommend to anybody who goes on the school , I 'm sure they do on the training course , that the first opportunity I would have to address erm the con er the staff meeting , you just say this is what I who I am this is why I 'm here I 've got a list of businesses which the school has provided with me already but I I will I may erm if I bump into you in the corridor I may just say do you know anybody else .
22 I agree with them about the need for a comprehensive UK energy policy in order to provide primary energy substitution for oil .
23 I am afraid that I could not catch the last part of my hon. Friend 's question , but I agree with him about the importance that he attaches to the single market .
24 I agree with him about the irreversibility of the peace process .
25 I agree with you about the slavery in this country of ours today .
26 However , when I think of him at the Departments of the Environment and of Education and Science , I realise that it probably was his finest hour .
27 I think of him as the big brother I never had . ’
28 I think of them as the sea-bird equivalent of a peregrine or other member of the falcon family .
29 I think of you in the middle of all that black water , and I wish that you could be here with me .
30 That 's one of the things , I think , that the Roman Catholics who hanker after the old Latin Mass and its ritual miss the most , and I sympathize with them in the sense that there is n't a great deal of mystery about most of the worship in most of our churches any more , and whilst it 's very right and proper for us to be very busy on practical matters , we must n't forget that there are very mysterious questions about our purpose here , about death and life , which are n't answered simply by doing things and being very busy — in fact , that may be a form of escapism — we need both , and I would hope that there will be room again in Christianity in Europe for worship to become something which speaks to the things I find mysterious , and in that respect I think the interest in spirituality and religious experience , in mysticism , in all those sort of areas about one 's personal religious life , and a lot of it not very orthodox or traditional .
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