Example sentences of "[noun sg] [pers pn] [verb] [pers pn] the [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | During his lunch-hour I give him the last orange , a biro and three lollipops , all I can muster , and wish him a happy birthday . |
| 2 | I mean I tried it out at work I show you the this is what they used at work . |
| 3 | In response to the unasked question she handed them the last cans . |
| 4 | ‘ No wonder they call us the black Irish ! ’ |
| 5 | The same story you told me the last time we met , ’ she said with a sneer . |
| 6 | Jonathan always thinks that what he says is so fantastic that he 's got to say it twice in case you missed it the first time round . |
| 7 | Er I felt , I 've been after Danny for nearly twelve months to come see and not been able to get him on the night I want him the only night he was able , was available was I think it was one night when we had something else on I ca n't remember what it was . |
| 8 | Yes , all that rhythm , one day you have it the next you do n't , and er Lawrence has certainly got it today , you can tell by just looking at a bowler running in , if he 's easy and relaxed , Lawrence I suppose never really looks relaxed when he 's belting into bowl , but he 's clicked he 's , he 's right at the crease . |
| 9 | Oh yeah , I love the , the mixed of border you call it the mixed of border no , yes ? |
| 10 | They agree that theological discourse does not make sense in the terms of ordinary language , but whereas for one this effectively consigns theology to the dustbin , for the other it gives it the same sort of status as speaking in tongues . |
| 11 | Morality and religion open the door to oppression but in focusing so sharply on the woman 's role they make her the central symbol of the culture . |
| 12 | It sounds to me with me being they got him the first the the their victims . |
| 13 | Brian had his cholesterol test on er little bit of paper they give you with all the information it tells you the only oils you should use are erm olive oil and saffro saffrall |
| 14 | ‘ The map I gave you the last time . ’ |
| 15 | I I th I thought I thought it was I S actually from the way you said it the first time , but that was just a guess . |
| 16 | Yeah four months old and it , I said that 's just the way you want them the better |
| 17 | Leith shook hands with him , but cared not at all for the way he ogled her the whole time . |
| 18 | It was Li Chao who first suggested I should have a Chinese name and I was both grateful and honoured when in the course of time he gave me the three-character name of Tdong Lao Fu which meant , literally , ‘ Portrait of Happy Man Climbing Mountain ’ . |