Example sentences of "[vb infin] [pron] [prep] [pers pn] [prep] the " in BNC.

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1 The black lashes flickered as he said , ‘ I 'm sure your father will discuss it with you at the appropriate moment … ’
2 But he said Apex did n't know anything about it at the moment .
3 It was sent by a sad Manc git using my Id cos he 's too scared to use his own — if anyone wishes to reply to his infantile shite they can send them to him at the following address …
4 Why did n't you show it to me in the first place ?
5 But I did n't show it to her till the last night in case it did n't go down well .
6 Well do n't you dare do it to me in the panto , I will of die of embarrassment !
7 That the King 'll keep you beside him at the Palace . ’
8 ‘ We thought that they would throw everything at us from the start , ’ said Andy Probert , 38 , the Cambridge cox — and so it proved .
9 She accepted it as a convenience , like an improved system of telephones ; she did not dedicate herself to it as the expression of a moral idea of comradeship and equality , the avowal of which could leave nothing the same .
10 That does not mean we will hear nothing from them for the next 25 days .
11 You 'll be aboard my ship when we sail on the Sunday tide , and I 'll warrant you 'll thank me for it in the years to come .
12 Lord Justice Watkins would have none of it in the high court in January .
13 Then , ‘ I can not take you with me without the sorcerers ’ help , ’ he said .
14 God will call her to Him on the Day of judgment , asking ‘ Where is the daughter who had pity on her earthly father , the filthy drunkard , and was undismayed by his beastliness ? ’
15 ‘ You can cut it for me after the party , ’ he told her , which everybody took to be a big joke .
16 Also for Bargain Basement , that 's the feature today , if you 've got an item for sale , five pounds or under , we 'll sell it for you on the programme .
17 I 'll tell you about it at the end .
18 I 'll tell you about it in the morning . ’
19 ‘ She 's not very forthcoming always about what 's going on at the back of her mind , ’ he said after a time in a soft voice to Jo-Ann , ‘ but I can generally tell something about it from the way she moves her toes .
20 I 'll tell you the reason why I like to record what we say , somebody came to our house Thursday , did I mention it to you on the phone ?
21 And could I come and 'ave it with you at the table ? ’
22 You can tell us about it over the meal . "
23 I 'm afraid it did n't mean anything to me at the time .
24 I just saw somebody put it on them on the .
25 You must prepare yourself for it in the erm in the time-honoured way , which is to erm acquire A-levels or erm an Open University qualification or a Higher National Certificate or something of that kind .
26 Did n't think anything to it at the time .
27 I 'm wondering whether I should say anything to her about the police , and about the retired judge Jamieson being ‘ assaulted ’ , whatever that means .
28 Should I say anything to him about the way I feel , or are my friends right and should I try to forget about him ?
29 I noticed Tite did n't say anything about it at the inquest . ’
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