Example sentences of "[vb -s] [adv prt] [prep] [pers pn] [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | There 's a little row that goes down beside it round the back , I never knew there was . |
| 2 | and in fact it starts off with him in the gym doing his work out and he has this Sony Walkman on |
| 3 | Indeed there are strong resemblances between them , especially when one looks back on them from the present day and across all that has happened in theology since Ritschl . |
| 4 | Maggie added : ‘ Keith sees Rose whenever he wants , either by popping in here or she goes over to him for the day . ’ |
| 5 | When the car goes wrong , who ends up underneath it in the snow ? |
| 6 | Yet nearly everyone shapes up to it in the end . |
| 7 | Stepson , a short-haired cat of some unaccountable breed , jumps up beside me on the seat . |
| 8 | As I write , he nods down at me from the wall beside my desk ; shining brass-reel in place , cast and flies still ready for action , waiting for the last trumpet to sound . |
| 9 | He peers out at us from the photograph on the front cover of his catalogue raisonné : all we see is his deadpan baby-face , hovering horizontal about a foot above the studio floor , the rest of his body is concealed nay , shrouded by one of his crinkly gesso ‘ achrome ’ paintings which is propped against the studio wall . |
| 10 | Nobody walks up to me in the street and says , ’ God , I think you 're really sexy . ’ |
| 11 | We have a traditional culture , which comes down to us from the time of the Renaissance , and our literature , which is rich , draws its life blood therefrom . |
| 12 | It is occasionally possible , just for brief moments , to find the words that will unlock the doors of all those many mansions inside the head and express something — perhaps not much , just something — of the crush of the information that presses in on us from the way a crow flies over and the way a man walks and the look of a street and from what we did one day a dozen years ago . |
| 13 | The beep in the earpiece is when you 're on the phone , either to somebody within the press , or outside the press , and another call comes through for you from the switchboard , and you 're engaged , obviously , and so they camp onto your extension number , and you receive a beep in the earpiece , now you can speak to these people if you key in R star 1 . |
| 14 | Because Mrs B , right she just prejudiced , she comes up to me in the Cookery lesson , tell me to clean out the dustbin , and I was so vexed I started to cry , I was so vexed by it . |
| 15 | He walks along the top of ancient city walls , passing secretly among the rooftops , through a world of slates and television aerials and caged birds at dormer windows ; emerges upon high places where the whole city — roofs , towers , domes , and lives — is gathered at his feet , and the immense acreage of its noise comes up to him like the murmur of the sea . |
| 16 | Erm what actually happens if someone comes up to you in the night and says , My house has been burgled . |
| 17 | ‘ You see , if a beggar comes up to you in the street , you give him , or her , this card . |
| 18 | When something does n't go as we had hoped we must try to see the good that comes out of it in the end . |
| 19 | When we finished the tour , we ended up in the same place and he comes back to me with the most beautiful guitar I 've ever seen — handcrafted in under a month ! |
| 20 | He 's had his meaningless little flings before — but he always comes back to me in the end . |