Example sentences of "[pos pn] [noun sg] [prep] [pers pn] [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | I had enough of the hon. Gentleman when I increased my majority against him in the past two elections . |
| 2 | And certainly from my submission to you in the Selby district , I have shown that er the the plan which was enclosed with the written evidence . |
| 3 | I felt truly honoured to be asked on The Morecambe and Wise Show and I still do — I regard my appearance with them as the apotheosis of my career and I do n't say that lightly or gratuitously . |
| 4 | He came out of the phone-box and I pushed my bicycle beside him through the crowds . |
| 5 | Will you take my dress with you to the villa , Rosie ? ’ |
| 6 | I aimed my camera at them over the fence , |
| 7 | He was sort of evasive and fey and appeared relatively shy and my impression of him at the time was that he had little charisma , no star quality and not a lot of talent , and it came as a big surprise when he became as successful as he was . |
| 8 | ‘ You can come to my office with me in the morning and we can see her as she leaves King 's House . ’ |
| 9 | During a walkabout on Merseyside , the Princess of Wales was overcome by tears after the crowd voiced their support for her amid the current press controversy surrounding her marriage . |
| 10 | If his claim stands up , it establishes that at least part of the redshift in the light from some astronomical objects is not produced simply by their recession from us in the expanding Universe , and that blunts the cutting edge of the most important tool in observational cosmology . |
| 11 | She is placing her faith in them in the hope that they will restore respect for the monarchy . |
| 12 | I could n't concentrate on the film at all , I was so aware of her presence beside me in the flickering darkness . |
| 13 | And the secular armies which established her hegemony for her on the Continent were in no position to undertake a full-scale military campaign against Ireland . |
| 14 | ‘ Siddy 's ’ fiancée , Beth , would cut and set her hair for her in the late ‘ twenties , but by the time the couple married in June , 1930 , Granny was very near the end . |
| 15 | He saw her look from him to the key , judging the distance , assessing the possibility of getting out of the room alive , and smiled inwardly . |
| 16 | If you are in temporary accommodation and do not accept the tenancy , this provision will cease as the council , by making a reasonable offer of permanent accommodation , will have discharged its responsibility to you under the provisions of the Housing Act 1985 , Part III and you will have to make your own arrangements for housing yourself and your family . |
| 17 | ‘ Is this how princes use their power and privilege ? ’ she raged , and his hands loosened their grip on her at the fury in her face . |
| 18 | Since the 1950s they had lost a good deal of their influence over him to the Americans . |
| 19 | But if she wants to get her own food , or offers her help to you with the family cooking , all this will have to be sorted out very carefully . |
| 20 | Colt had laughed at the Captain and the men around him , laughed until they took out their failure on him with the most savage beating he had ever received . |
| 21 | Does my hon. Friend the Minister agree that while Britain has the highest proportion of health costs funded by the public purse , the British public have shown their confidence in it by the fact that only 13 per cent . |
| 22 | I sense the map of her body beside me in the dark . |
| 23 | I had heard her cry for them in the night . |
| 24 | She turned to look into Gazzer 's face , concentrating her attention on him for the first time since he had climbed up to sit beside her in the sand dunes . |
| 25 | Now Wasim and Waqar have earned their place alongside them in the fast bowling Hall of Fame with 43 wickets between them in the series . |
| 26 | Let them take their art with them into the afterlife |
| 27 | Unfortunately , although Parliament had done little to exercise its authority over them during the Tudor period , customs duties were not fully under the Crown 's control . |
| 28 | Her father would groan sleepily as she hurried her kiss to him through the smell of cigars on his night 's breath . |
| 29 | The truth acquired a logic and an ordinariness , until in the end her blindness to it in the past became puzzling to comprehend . |
| 30 | She had lost her temper with me on the subject of bridesmaids . |