Example sentences of "[adv] [pers pn] [verb] [indef pn] [prep] the " in BNC.

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1 If Eleanor Darcy can manage a private room in a prison , perhaps she manages one in the local pub as well ?
2 If only we had something of the social sense they had in Germany , we might manage to give our young people the experiences they ought to have … [ in Germany ] the rambling movement … [ has ] reached enormous proportions — 2,500 hostels provide shelter for 6d per night … .
3 No answer , but perhaps he found something in the watchful face that was not quite mute , for he smiled , and deep within the hollow eyes a spark kindled .
4 So he put one in the living room and he put one in the kitchen .
5 Jo refused to discuss the Oscars ; the whole idea was too exciting to bear serious thought , and besides she knew something about the events of the next three and a half hours that her mother did not , and would not until her name was called .
6 Later I put one on the wall of my study so that I could watch these changes in my appearance .
7 It may be that the first is a purse which is never empty , and the second a pot which provides a wholesome meal whenever you demand one in the right way .
8 Now you know nothing of the sort . ’
9 Now she hears nothing but the sounds of her own house .
10 Now she hears nothing but the sounds of her own house .
11 Now she wears nothing but the same thing , and always .
12 ‘ Turned out we knew everybody in the audience as well !
13 And I 'd rather they did something about the service instead of advertising that they 're getting there when they 're patently not . ’
14 Well I have one in the morning
15 Er I 'd , I 'd picked out because I knew a lot about the client whereas here I know nothing about the client .
16 " Did n't I see something in the paper about one of them sinking ?
17 Well you got one on the , which has got nothing to do with us .
18 ‘ Why do n't you fix one on the end of this ?
19 have n't you got one for the
20 ‘ Why are n't you doing anything about the litter ? ’ etcetera etcetera etcetera ‘ What are you going to do about this new Act which is coming in and have you got it all under control ? ’
21 Well why on earth , if you 're s , y'know , you embark on that route why do n't you put something in the budget for the fruits of that exercise and we believe that you can save money by that and that er this is going to be one of those budgets that 's gon na end up er under strength at the end of the day because of that .
22 UNTIL ten days ago we knew nothing of the Hartlepool Vinegar Incident , and even then we knew nothing much .
23 That s why when a team gets knocked out of europe — invariably they do nothing in the league .
24 ‘ Would n't it buy something for the girls here or put someone through school even if you did n't want to take it for yourself ?
25 And then I met someone from the Kaplan galleries which showed thinking bishops in their robes such as you see in the windows of the galleries in St James'/ The gallery had just taken on a new director and were proposing to show modern art — people like Tinguely and Marcelle Cahn who at that time were n't known .
26 Then I saw something on the ice in front of me .
27 Yeah , cos like if you 've got three Ss or something then you put one at the bottom of the pack and keep the card if you 've got an
28 Then she took something from the pocket of her one-piece .
29 Then she knew nothing but the breaking wave , the sound of her voice crying out long strange words , and the power crushing her .
30 Try and get a dual flight on the airfield so that at least you know something about the airfield and its surrounds .
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