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 . |