Example sentences of "[prep] [conj] [vb past] [pron] [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | I had a poster done out and had it outside the town hall . |
| 2 | In normal circumstances the men would just have forced their way in and relieved him of the weapon . |
| 3 | ‘ Sam had brought a couple of trucks of water melons in and stacked them on the sidewalk . |
| 4 | Letting Gomez loose , Trent heaved a loop of his neck rope in and tied it to the fishing-line , leaving enough slack so that the strain was off Gomez 's legs . |
| 5 | John , two years ago we invited you to and introduced you to the Chamber of Commons , among other places , as a modern trade union leader . |
| 6 | That was a bit of a shock , cos I was dreaming about summat about a train and Marie going away , and then suddenly I came to and found myself in the station . |
| 7 | I doubt he gave her a second thought , once he 'd pulled his trousers back on and ushered her into the first available taxi . |
| 8 | Cross and sore , I got straight back on and trotted him into the fence again . |