Example sentences of "[pers pn] [prep] the [adj] [noun] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He buggered me for the first time that night , reaching round and putting his hand over my mouth , tearing me in two . |
| 2 | Flavia Sherman had elected to spend the day shopping on the Rue Catinat and was to join them for the first hunt next morning . |
| 3 | It 's important to remember the classification tells you about the minimum facilities available : it could well be that a Listed establishment , for example , will also provide some of the services and facilities found at a higher Crown level . |
| 4 | At Club 18–30 we always aim to provide you with the best holiday possible , but in the unlikely event that a problem should arise , we would ask you to contact your Club rep so that we can resolve the matter on the spot . |
| 5 | Coming up next here on Radio Oxford is the six o'clock news , but we 'll leave you with the best moment this afternoon here on Radio Oxford . |
| 6 | While not as flexible as an overdraft or the Managed Rate Facility , they offer the advantages of : cheaper borrowing , especially as adding Barclays name to a bill provides you with the finest rates available on the Discount Market . |
| 7 | Somebody looks at you in the wrong way some morning , you know , what 's the matter with you , that type of thing you know . |
| 8 | ‘ It would be better , mademoiselle , for me to take you to the nearest syndicat d'initiative . |
| 9 | ’ Actually I saw you at the Central Conference last month . ’ |
| 10 | The statement made by the right hon. Gentleman on 2 July included the following two sentences : ’ At present advice and assistance but not representation are available to those whose means qualify them under the legal aid green form scheme . |
| 11 | SunSoft will begin offering Adobe imaging products for the Solaris 2. x operating system from the middle of next year , SunPics will have the stuff in Unix SVR4 versions of its print system during the second half of 1993 — both of them under the Open Look graphical interface ( UX No 405 ) . |
| 12 | Some were split and bent almost double by their own mass , which meant you could charge straight up them into the lower branches six feet above ground . |
| 13 | The company will also provide them with the technical support necessary to ensure the milk 's quality . |
| 14 | She was good at sewing , and managed to make some clothes for me in the thinnest material available . |
| 15 | Fewer than fifteen hundred votes separated them from the winning Conservative last time round . |
| 16 | Most degree courses have very flexible structures and allow students to include subjects of special interest to them from the large selection available in the University . |
| 17 | It must have taken a while from Taunton , Charles thought , as Frances drove them in the yellow Renault 5 along the route Lesley-Jane had described . |
| 18 | This happened to me on the Seven Mile Straight at recently , a lorry coming in the opposite direction in spite of road signs . |
| 19 | ‘ Did you , as a matter of interest , happen to see me on The Human Angle last week ? ’ |
| 20 | Monie , who guided the Cherry and Whites to four successive league and Wembley doubles , narrowly failed to lead them to the Grand Slam last term after they were beaten by St Helens in the premiership final . |
| 21 | Whatever dreams or desires are turning you on you 'll want to pursue and promote them to the Nth degree this weekend . |
| 22 | The boy was standing there , smiling at him for the second time that day . |
| 23 | ‘ Perhaps , ’ she answered , smiling freely at him for the first time that evening . |
| 24 | She 'd spotted him for the first time three weekends ago when she 'd walked out on to the nightclub stage to perform her warm-up spot for the star turn of the evening . |
| 25 | It did n't strike her as the slightest bit funny . |
| 26 | Neither was she too happy about the epithet ‘ min skat ’ , which he 'd applied to her for the second time that day . |
| 27 | She said : ‘ I met her for the first time this week . ’ |
| 28 | The courts have recently demonstrated a reaction against an absurdly over-generous approach to the construction of agreements in the employee 's favour : see Home Counties Dairies Ltd v Skilton [ 1970 ] 1 WLR 526 in which the defendant was employed by the plaintiffs as a milkman and he expressly agreed that for a period of one year after his employment terminated he would not 'serve or sell milk or dairy produce " to any person who had been a customer of his employers and who had been served by him during the six months prior to his leaving . |
| 29 | It was , as Steve Hammond said , all there , but there was nothing , she realised , in all those pages to tell her of the particular hell this couple must have been through . |
| 30 | No doubt they would return and place him with the other Commando dead in neat rows in front of the Chateau to await burial . |