Example sentences of "[to-vb] [pers pn] [det] [prep] the [adj] " in BNC.
Next page| No | Sentence |
|---|---|
| 1 | We would have preferred to choose them all as the German Rose of Tralee , ’ |
| 2 | Before doing so I write to thank you all for the Loyal support and encouragement you have given to me during the past 14 years . |
| 3 | ‘ May I take this opportunity to thank you all for the good work you are doing and assure you of my prayers . ’ |
| 4 | So here we are at the end of 1992 and I should like to thank you all for the tremendous hard work you have put into it . |
| 5 | The meagre rations — two lumps of meat and a few strands of pasta in thin soup — were to last them both for the whole day . |
| 6 | Lovely , very , very , good indeed , that , that is there now , sounds very good , just , erm , a few little things , would you try to give me more on the fifth finger , the E , the E flat , there , think of a crescendo , to that , want that come out , then , then it will , erm , I 'm almost frightened to put a crescendo in because it was n't the , a big one . |
| 7 | ‘ Do you disapprove of us , my angel ? ’ she asked , exalted by wine and overbearing , and took him down to the kitchen to give him some of the leftover chicken . |
| 8 | They have had to learn to live with one another , to adjust , to get used to each other 's habits , hobbies , friends and relations — the most crucial and critical period for every newly married couple — but they have had to do it all under the full glare of the media . |
| 9 | He read through his first paragraph — after years of novel-writing he found it easier to put it all in the third person . |
| 10 | It would be perfectly reasonable to keep them all in the same genus . |
| 11 | He bent down , still trying to keep them both at the same height . |
| 12 | To call all these jobs by the same name is to disguise their differences , to reduce them all to the same common denominator . |
| 13 | No doubt I will request our librarian to get me some of the original references cited but my point is that surely Chemistry in Britain is written for the general interest and education of chemists and ought to be comprehensible to the reasonably trained chemist . |
| 14 | Kāli came to bring me some of the cooked meat , chewing some herself . |
| 15 | Valdemar was extremely helpful and took the next day off work to show us some of the local birds . |