Example sentences of "[pers pn] [vb past] [prep] [verb] [pron] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | So I got ta give you the hundred back , you got ta give me five back . |
| 2 | I thought about telling him the arrangement Laura and I had for that night , then decided against it . |
| 3 | and if you 're for instance dealing with a purchaser who 's interested in buying around about December what was the system that you had about saying what the service charges might be ? , |
| 4 | ‘ Early on in the State Department , we took to calling him the rent-a-colonel , in tribute to his ability to simultaneously milk the antagonistic intelligence services of Cuba and the US , ’ said Mr Francis McNeill , a former deputy assistant secretary of state for Inter-American Affairs . |
| 5 | He insisted on calling me the Professor of French Letters — introduced me to everyone as that in the pubs . |
| 6 | She 'd known him barely two days , and already he 'd steered her through more emotions than she 'd known herself capable of — And , much to her very great surprise , over the next few days he insisted on showing her the countryside . |
| 7 | ‘ We owe a good deal of thanks to Mr Kennedy for all the effort he put into getting us the medals , ’ said Mr Connor . |