Example sentences of "[noun sg] [conj] [verb] [pron] [det] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | The boots have a Vibram dual density sole that gave me all the grip and comfort I needed over steep wet grass and rough ground . |
| 2 | She got a cardigan and walked him all the way out the lane . |
| 3 | So I , I asked Mrs to but would she write to Miss and give her all the details . |
| 4 | And they 'll actually sit down and work that out for people and encourage them to go for a job and give them all the forms they need to claim Family Credit or whatever . |
| 5 | The morning it was announced a vast audience arrived for Ramsey 's lecture and cheered him all the way up to the dais . |
| 6 | He revels in my dirty appearance and asks me all the details of the chase . |
| 7 | Instead , they got themselves into a thoroughly embarrassing mess , saying they accepted Gatting 's statement that nothing improper had taken place but sacking him all the same . |
| 8 | ‘ If you open your big mouth again I 'll ram this sodding box over your head and kick you all the way back to the clubhouse . ’ |
| 9 | Joanna Coles samples peak-hour service and discovers what all the fuss is about .. |
| 10 | The girls were , however , very much alike : wide-eyed , glossy-haired , with a hunch of shoulder and ease of hip that made them all the sisters they longed to be . |
| 11 | He said : ‘ The board gave me a free hand with the retained list and backed me all the way . |
| 12 | Having passed from the Mediterranean to the Indus without attracting the attention of a single government official , Battuta , like so many subsequent travellers , crossed the Indian frontier only to find himself caught up in an impenetrable web of bureaucracy : no sooner had they set foot on the east bank of the Indus than intelligence officials ‘ wrote to Delhi informing the king of our arrival and giving him all the details concerning us . ’ |
| 13 | With a strangled cry of rage and disgust , Mala grasped the top of her ragged costume and yanked it all the way down to her waist . |
| 14 | It is when she feels compassion , rather than revulsion , for the salamander and kisses him that the spell breaks . |
| 15 | Those on the fringe readily accept the idea and wonder what all the fuss is about . |