Example sentences of "[noun sg] [pron] i [verb] [prep] the " in BNC.

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1 Then the Cid assembled together the Christians in the Alcazar , and when they were assembled , he rose upon his feet and said , Friends and kinsmen and vassals , praised be God and holy Mary Mother , all the good which I have in the world I have here in Valencia ; with hard labour I won the city , and hold it for my heritage , and for nothing less than death will I leave it .
2 I was fourteen at the time , so was she ; she sent me a signed photograph which I keep in the breast pocket of my school blazer until both photograph and blazer fell apart .
3 Political sociologists , in so far as they are not engaged in mainly descriptive and historical studies , now devote much of their effort either to analysing methodological problems of the kind which I outlined in the Introduction , or to reappraising and reinterpreting those nineteenth-century theories in which the ideas with which I have been concerned throughout this book — democracy , class , capitalism , socialism , the nation — were originally formulated and diffused .
4 Last year I was given a beautiful blue pot hydrangea which I planted in the garden when it finished flowering .
5 A coherent school policy on Standard English can be based on the different views of the main aims of English teaching which I listed in the previous chapter. :
6 I come to the hurdle which I confessed at the outset I might find difficult to clear : why collect first editions anyway , since the path is so littered with obstructions , difficulties and bibliographical rubbish , and the pilgrimage is often attended with so much expense ?
7 I 've got the first issue which I bought at the away match at the Arse earlier on .
8 The relevance of the lengthy preliminary exposition which I devoted to the modern Freudian theory of society should now begin to become apparent .
9 ‘ The movies are true , ’ screamed my eyes from the back of the yellow can which I took from the airport .
10 Instead of using wide elastic in the waistband I used ‘ Peta-Stretch ’ stretch petersham which I buy from the haberdashery department of my local store .
11 The rain which I collect from the downpipe often has debris in it from the guttering .
12 If , bearing in mind the theory of society and superego development so far advanced in this book , we now turn our attention back to the analysis of modern culture outlined in the article from which I quoted so extensively in the chapter before last , we can see that the following remarks , also from that article , take on a much greater significance in the light of the point which I made at the conclusion of the last regarding the lack of a culturally determined latency period among the Australian aborigines :
13 My honourable friend from the front benches made the point about the gaps in er these regulations , they do n't cover Lloyds , they do n't cover pension schemes , pension funds they do n't cover banks which are domiciled er in the er in in the United States but er we also have the point which I made in the interjection to the minister that unless there 's a duty to detect fraud er er as well as report it , it 's really doubtful if the auditors can perform er the function .
14 But by the summer I am writing a homosexual love-story which I preface with the following remark :
15 In a copy of Burma Today for March 1945 , which has somehow survived in my papers , I see an editorial which I wrote under the heading ‘ Britain 's Best Ambassador ’ , namely the BOR ( British Other Ranks ) , who had been fighting for over three years to liberate Burma .
16 All back together again yes , I 've got to go into hospital on erm well , tomorrow actually for erm another operation erm that 's to have a plate taken out of erm the collar bone which I broke in the middle of last season .
17 I had already made one friend who I met on the induction day .
18 AS a regular reader of your paper which I regard as the voice for the North-East , I have become increasingly frustrated at your sports section .
19 In frame one I went into the colours , feeling completely hysterical , with a lead of about 30 — and won on the brown ! 61–32 .
20 Sir I I agree with the comments that Mr just made that basically policy H two in its present form has two functions .
21 The approach which I take to the subject is one concerned almost exclusively with the Anglo-American tradition , though Hegel is allowed into the last chapter , at the end of which I give some references to sample writings in the continental tradition , especially critical theory .
22 As they went downstairs , Joanna said , ‘ I 've got one dress which I wore to the veterinary congress banquet .
23 ‘ As I told you , I did n't go out much when I worked in London , but I 've got a silk dress which I wore on the few times I went to the opera .
24 to be honest because erm it 's and that I wo n't say that there 's a criticism of this particular project which I supported at the time but I think that in future we do need to plan our projects and and there are people in the in the town that are prepared to work , perhaps need a bit of organizing , we need to think about how that might happen , but we must n't first reaction go to professional or semiprofessional help .
25 The group suggested some amendments to a draft motion which I proposed from the chair ; the amended motion was then signed en bloc with only two colleagues declining .
26 Well I er do n't agree that there has been er understaffing and in the statement which I made to the House today I was able to point out what a very big increase in er the total complement of the prison officers has taken place during recent years , but it 's up to Lord Justice Woolf to look in to whatever evidence is put before him , it 's for him to look at the terms of reference and he will no doubt decide what is relevant and what is not .
27 My husband was mad on golf , and he used to go down into the park and send golf balls onto the lawn and then walk back through the rose garden which I put in the wrong place .
28 From this lengthy account the balanced reciprocity which I mentioned at the beginning becomes very clear but some of you may think that the detail is excessive .
29 The second matter which I mention at the outset is this .
30 I poured him a glass of the special malt which I kept for the rare occasions of celebration or consolation in my life .
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