Example sentences of "[pos pn] [noun sg] [vb past] [adv prt] [to-vb] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | And er i he that , my father came back to run the business for my grandmother . |
| 2 | Her coughing had started again and soon tears mingled with wheezing and she was in a sorry state by the time her husband came back to say the carriage was ready . |
| 3 | Her lips opened eagerly beneath his , and her tongue darted out to trace the contours of his mouth , feeling the silk of his upper lip and the fullness of his lower one . |
| 4 | Their model set out to predict the mean dividend yield . |
| 5 | But then her smile twisted as her hand reached out to grasp the form of my costume — and lifted me smoothly into the air , at arms length above her head . |
| 6 | He recollects vividly the outstanding singles performances of Bill Thompson and Diane Underwood and with the final match standing at 2-all his team went on to dominate the doubles and lift the trophy . |
| 7 | His letter went on to outline the procedure , a classic of its kind , for presenting the fruits of policy research to the Conservative Party in Opposition : |
| 8 | After that , his mother came in to wash the glasses up . |
| 9 | ‘ I think the first clue I had that I might still be on the team was when your mum pitched up to inspect the body . ’ |
| 10 | The thing is we did it right , we did it in the nappy , then we fucking put him spread-eagled on a bench and me mate ran off to get the shaving kit stuff and this fucking this people who 's erm , looking wom , girls in there and everything , real fucking pissed up |