Example sentences of "[pers pn] [vb past] [prep] [adv] [vb infin] the " in BNC.
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1 | After recently having an exchange engine professionally fitted to my 1980 Range Rover , I decided to completely renew the suspension using heavy duty front and rear springs ‘ G ’ on front ‘ Y ’ on rear and four new shock absorbers . |
2 | I had to practically draft the report myself ! ’ |
3 | A wave of hot colour swept over her as she wriggled to somehow attach the bedspread around her without letting it slip and giving this mocking character another full frontal . |
4 | You had to then notify the public at least twenty f twenty four I , no fourteen days before it was due to come in . |
5 | So I decided the first thing we had to do was define the difference between lead gear and bass gear , so we had to completely change the look . |
6 | We also had a polyester business where we had to both change the technology and the products if we were to win . |
7 | For a lot of melodies and solos , we had to really develop the guitar parts because there are no vocals , and so we rented a lot of stuff from a place in Los Angeles called Andy Bruaer Rentals and he 's got an amazing selection of amps . |
8 | A nightmare and we had to actually ring the emergency number and in an emergency ring this number |
9 | And yet there were times , fleeting but strangely precious times , when he seemed to momentarily forget the war of nerves raging between them . |
10 | He vowed to continuously challenge the Government . |
11 | There was a long , emotionally charged silence as they stared at one another , before he began to roughly shrug the jacket from his broad shoulders . |
12 | Laura glanced through her eyelashes at the thick dark hair curling over the edge of his collar , the relaxed set of his broad-shouldered figure as he continued to idly watch the passing scenery , while he talked so calmly and dismissively about a marriage which , it was quite clear , had never been of any major importance in his life . |
13 | Still , if he wanted to formally emphasise the gulf between them , it was all to the good . |