Example sentences of "[pers pn] [verb] [adv] [noun sg] [prep] the " in BNC.

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1 I set aside Lover at the Gate to attend to the children 's needs — Coke and hamburgers from room service soon quietened them .
2 Landing feet first , I broke only partway through the crust , so that nothing but my boots plunged down into the softer material beneath .
3 I think possibly respect for the workforce .
4 to service the service clan which , I do n't think will be controversial but erm I did just seat for the first part of report , the little bit about .
5 Did she tell you she spent yesterday afternoon in the garden with me ? ’
6 She brushed aside criticism at the Party Conference of 1946 by asserting of the different types of school : If the teachers get the same pay , if the holidays are the same and if , as far as possible , the buildings are as good in each case , then you get in practice the parity for which the teachers are quite rightly asking .
7 Fortunately for Edinburgh we destroyed only part of the Royal Mile .
8 But in the two weeks , as they moved slowly north into the forested hills and grassy uplands close to the hill station of Dalat , they had killed between them prime specimens of almost all the groups required for the museum .
9 A lunch with the Capo dello Squadro Anti-Terrorismo that he had been waiting a year for , a session with a good guy in the Guardia di Finanze , and a squash game with Dieter who was number two to the Legal Attaché , and he just did n't know whether he 'd be back before the Little League All Stars trip to Naples and the game against the Sixth Fleet which was the high point of the season which they played now courtesy of the Italian sunshine into late fall .
10 They tell only part of the story , and leave out any elements which do not fit into their chosen line of argument .
11 I do n't think they question necessarily assimilation of the settlement now , but assimilation in the settlement in the it becomes developed .
12 Furious at what they call roughshod treatment at the hands of their area tourist board executives over the merger issue , members of the Dunoon and District Hoteliers Association have taken legal advice which they say has confirmed that rules have been violated .
13 They occur mainly west of the Moine Thrust and are unconformably overlain by thick , undeformed Proterozoic ( 1000 Ma ) Torridonian red bed arkoses and siltstones which are almost entirely unmineralised .
14 Naively he regarded it as ‘ no big deal ’ and at times he became quite testy at the attention it commanded .
15 He devoted much thought to the shape of the future church .
16 Will he consider sympathetically inclusion of the Penwith moors in that list ?
17 He favours instead proximity to the village , not only for the improvement of the villagers , but because it will remove for the proprietor ‘ that unpleasant feeling of cheerless solitude ’ .
18 The ‘ glass shot ’ was originally painted on glass — and often still is — so that it fills only part of the frame , the rest of which is occupied by a built set and/or action .
19 As it T's off the main flow , it takes only part of the flow from the pump , and using three Wurlys from one pump you lose only 30 GPH from the main flow rate .
20 ENGLAND international Ian Archbold was in scintillating form yesterday as he clipped nearly minute off the course record in winning the Red House six mile road race at Sunderland .
21 It hit then end of the shop and the wheels finished up out in the park next door .
22 With his fingers he broke away mud from the river bank and wet it in the river .
23 Still used by archaeologists , it went only part of the way towards providing a historical framework for archaeological evidence , however .
24 Smoothed over the floor and walls , it wipes away pollution in the house .
25 The results of Western individualism today are individual buildings with no art or , if there is any art , it pays only lip-service to the idea .
26 He had a degree in fine arts from the Sorbonne ; he had further training from the Victoria and Albert Museum in London , and the Beaux Arts in Paris ; he knew more about the history of jewellery design in general , and of the de Chavigny company in particular , than anyone else except the man he was going to see now .
27 After he travelled to Glasgow , he had more faith in the He 'd more , you know ,
28 It begins just north of the Mexican border and continues as far as Vancouver , sometimes winding inland , occasionally merging with the multi-laned 101 , but always providing fascinating variety .
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