Example sentences of "[pos pn] [noun sg] [vb infin] [adv prt] [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ I could ask him and Tim and you , and make my mum go out for the evening . ’ |
| 2 | Only when she fumbles with the tiny metal flap of my zip does my mind shake back to the present . |
| 3 | Charity felt her heart go out to the other woman . |
| 4 | Frowning , she let her mind drift back to the events of two years ago . |
| 5 | She let her head fall back on the pillow , her body arching in swift sensuousness , inviting and inciting the continuation of his caresses . |
| 6 | She watched her mother walk out of the kitchen as if in a trance and a few seconds later Carla was nestled in her granny 's arms . |
| 7 | He was only just back in the house when he heard his Mum draw up in the car . |
| 8 | Then , with a shrug , he let his gaze slide over to the coffee-pot . |
| 9 | He let his voice trail off in the hope that Naseby would not enquire further into such a delicate matter . |
| 10 | Stoke were unlucky when substitute Dave Regis , faced with an open goal just seconds after replacing Graham Shaw in the 65th minute , saw his shot pull up in the water-logged goalmouth . |
| 11 | I had a few beers to celebrate , especially with my mate who 'd seen his bet come up in the end . |
| 12 | You , dear Ruth , with your successful company , your beauty , your intelligence , how could you let your sensibility come up with the very idea that Maria Luisa 's baby is mine ? ’ |
| 13 | Q. How well does your business fit in with the rest of Courtaulds ? |
| 14 | The ability to write clearly and well is a tool of the trade and a very necessary one , but it is the idea which you have that will make your advertising stand out from the rest . |
| 15 | There 's nothing quite so depressing as watching your tan fade along with the memories of that wonderful holiday . |
| 16 | , aha , just basically I mean how do you find working and , you know rearing children , bringing up a family , and doing your housework , do you , how do you organize it , do you find that you get up early and do work in the morning , will you do a bit of work when you go home or , does your partner help out with the work ? |
| 17 | And those effects are what 'll make your material stand out from the crowd . |