Example sentences of "[adv] [noun prp] [verb] [pron] [prep] the " in BNC.

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1 So Dustin found himself in the odd position of acting in English , while all around him the cast spoke Italian .
2 So Bobby found himself on the carpet — on the silk dressing gown — and on Rachel !
3 Perhaps Nigel killed him on the Saturday night . ’
4 So Brenda told her about the adventurous ride by the short cut .
5 Back in Baidoa , little Issi knows nothing of the complex politics behind his hunger .
6 Finally Reddie addressed himself to the ‘ After-Puberty ’ group for sixteen-to twenty-year-olds .
7 Thus Jeffrey found himself on the Island of Sombrero in the Leeward group .
8 Elsewhere Salim separates himself from the doers and makers of the big world beyond him , of whom it is said : ‘ They 're making cars that will run on water . ’
9 Shortly Mala joined me in the control area losing no time in calling her FedPol friend , Chertro , to suggest that he contact Ardakke and offer his services .
10 Generally Lori distanced herself from the relationship .
11 And finally Rachel swept them from the kitchen and down the stairs , chatting amiably as she went .
12 Eventually Connor told her about the intruders and they had agreed not to discuss the burglary in front of Danny .
13 Two months later Minton visited him in the country , pale from a pub crawl in Ipswich , and seemed to Lehmann ‘ more settled with Rickie [ sic[ off the booze ’ .
14 Half-an-hour later Akram touched him to the keeper , and as lunch loomed , another gutsy and valuable Mujtaba innings , this time of 50 , cam to an end as Smith scored a spectacular direct hit from midwicket .
15 When he 'd moored the boat and helped her out Michele followed her through the rear lobby and into the foyer .
16 He looked so downcast that even Angalo patted him on the shoulder .
17 Instead , Eubank clinically TKO 'd him in the ninth .
18 We bought it off the city , well Michelin bought it off the city council and they gazumped us and erm but we , we have tables and chairs onto the dance floor on other nights and just pull them back when it 's clear
19 Did n't Celia tell you about the awful time she had giving birth to Donna ? ’
20 Clever Trevor must be the most over rated player in Scotland ( except for Paul McStay ) and it surprises me how Taylor picks him for the England squad yet does n't give big Mark the nod .
21 Hey right guess how they put We Three Kings , it goes this is how Gary put it on the sheet , he goes We three kings , no is bitter perfume he will die and go in his tomb .
22 Then Ben remembered something about The Winter 's Tale .
23 Then Fenella tapped me on the shoulder and I almost had a heart attack .
24 Silver sent Dick to fetch the rum , then Israel said something to the cook in a low voice , and I heard only a word or two .
25 The metaphor this time is not the one from Genesis which tells how God made us in the divine image , male and female , and that completion lies in the union of men and women .
26 Then Joe called him to the railings and handed him sixpence .
27 Then Mary told him about the moor , and Dickon , and Ben Weatherstaff , and the robin , and Colin listened to it all with great interest .
28 Then Kragan kicked him in the stomach and , as Adam doubled forward , he kneed him in the cheek , sending him sprawling backwards , banging his head against the wall .
29 Then Kier tells us about the time she saw a UFO .
30 Then Waters hit me on the shoulder and I was off across the paddock concentrating on the spot where Werewolf had suddenly vanished into the trees .
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