Example sentences of "[noun sg] [pers pn] [verb] [prep] the [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ That was my own story I put in the column , ’ said old Eddy Moulton stubbornly . |
| 2 | ‘ I remember the cover story I did on The Clash in 1977 , the thing that became ‘ Capital Radio ’ . |
| 3 | Always ready for a dip I leapt into the water and grabbed hold of an elderly lady with neat little curls and bifocals on the end of her nose . |
| 4 | I have n't see you for almost a year , Victor , and you recognise me the instant I step through the door . ’ |
| 5 | erm There was a great deal of difficulty I think at the court , as well as the rather glamorous exterior . |
| 6 | After replacing the 'phone I waited for the tingling to stop then looked at my watch . |
| 7 | I had my camera with me and I saw there was a ladder up on the top deck and when I got up on the top deck it was quite a giddy height , not to be bit I looked at the mast then I climbed up the mast up three quarters of the way up the mast and er the view from up there looked right down on the causeway . |
| 8 | Er right welcome back B B C Radio York Whaley 's on until er two this afternoon and before we do anything else er a little bit I saw in the paper , Unions about turn , that 's the shop workers ' union known as USDOR erm have done an about turn and they now say because they saw the writing on the wall , that they think Sunday trading is okay , well more or less . |
| 9 | And this bit I do before the lesson and I do this , clean it up afterwards . |
| 10 | it 's just some noise I heard on the tape . |
| 11 | At the agreed hour I reported to the Endoscopy Unit of the London Clinic , was shown into a small room , told to undress and put on a blue shift , then lie down on a mobile bed . |
| 12 | With all my heart I hope for the failure of that first book — no , volume , of mine , from beginning to end not trash , but heartless pretence . |
| 13 | ‘ But all I needed to do was look at the support I got from the club and the fans when we were at the bottom last season . |
| 14 | ‘ It was Christabel who wrote the description I read of the Seal Court winter garden . |
| 15 | 1991 , 27 1006 ) , of course I approve of the purpose of the Control of Pesticide Regulations ( 1986 ) and COSHH regulations , but it is a ridiculous consequence of the regulations that chemists are deemed to be less well able than commercial fruit growers , for example , to understand that the chemicals involved ‘ have the capacity to be potentially lethal if wrongfully mixed , applied and handled ’ . |
| 16 | But they still worked it that if you were working , of course I went to the Ministry of Supply |
| 17 | When he suggested Peter , of course I jumped at the chance — Peter was winning absolutely everything . |
| 18 | That afternoon I walked round the circuit alone and thought about it . |
| 19 | On the same afternoon I met with the rail unions and ( loyally supported by Peter Parker ) put the position to them . |
| 20 | That afternoon I went to the café at Fagurhólsmýri and bought a pair of Tuf workman boots . |
| 21 | Selvini Palazzoli quotes a dream related by one of these latter cases : ‘ On my way home from the convent I stopped outside the hospital . |
| 22 | ‘ The money I get for the scrap is paid into the Finance Department , and when the fund has built up to a worthwhile sum I 'll be calling for suggestions for a local charity to whom we can donate the cash . ’ |
| 23 | ‘ I give most of the prize money I earn to the Church . |
| 24 | I put aside some of the money I got for the silver , because Daddy meant to divide his things between us both . ’ |
| 25 | In the first part I argue for the inclusion of gender awareness as a valid dimension of educational analysis of the arts and , as a vehicle for this argument , posit a set of four general criteria which might legitimately be used by arts educators as part of a re-evaluation of the arts curriculum in this regard . |
| 26 | ‘ At present I look to the judiciary for advice on the time to be served to satisfy the requirements of retribution and deterrence and to the Parole Board for advice on risk . |
| 27 | ‘ Once you have a lot of patience I think in the end you 'll get what you want . |
| 28 | ‘ They have all given me a tremendous amount of help , and I know that any help or guidance I want in the future will be there . |
| 29 | Outside in the cobbled farmyard I glanced at the side of the barn . |
| 30 | She was singing on stage when we arrived and by the time I had reached my seat I said to the man who was with me , this is the Salome I have been looking for . |