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

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1 But a lot of them only made it by the skin of his teeth and are in the party only because of their reputation .
2 Given that the member will be sent their membership card , it would seem a small step away to actually send them a letter addressed to them personally welcoming them to the union and advise them at the very least on the basic facilities and benefits , plus other important information , and signed by the Regional Secretary , if not by the General Secretary .
3 Perhaps because I always went there in the heat of the afternoon , I rarely saw anyone in the gardens .
4 No , I rarely see her after the show .
5 I eventually made it into the Yorkshire second XI and ultimately the first team .
6 ‘ When I struck the bream tore off downstream and dragged me into some weeds but I eventually got it to the bankside , ’ said Matthew .
7 She did n't go so far as to give me her telephone number , but I prudently copied it from the instrument at a point during the interview when she was distracted : when one of Brenda 's children had somehow slipped into the room to find a drum stacked halfway down a pile of similar toys .
8 He was magnificent again at Anfield and I personally thanked him after the game for what he had done . ’
9 I only met her for the first time earlier this evening . ’
10 The chants which did catch my ear on sat were that newish Brian Deane one again , but I still have n't heard the beginning , I only know it from the ‘ scores off the bar , f**k Cantona ’ line — anyone else know it in full ?
11 I only meant it for the best .
12 I only took her to the doctor because she had a bad nose bleed at playgroup , and I thought she looked a little pale .
13 I only wrapped it with the sheet , ’ she said .
14 I only stole it for the wire , ’ she said , ‘ but now we 've got it I suppose we might as well drink it . ’
15 I only see her at the office .
16 I suddenly saw her as the shuttlecock in the game her husband is playing with his inamorata .
17 Sean recalled : ‘ I suddenly found myself on the same side as the shark and got out of the water as fast as I could .
18 I just heard it on the radio . ’
19 He stood there , no I do n't mean that , I mean me rubbish , oh dear , and he said erm er , sorry , he started sipping his coffee , he never said anything and then he says I 've got some bad news for you and I said oh my God no , car accident , I just heard it on the radio he said no , then he told me , oh God I nearly
20 Well I just heard it on the radio , we 're all I do n't really know .
21 Cos I just fancy them at the moment .
22 I got off with Andrew but that 's all a p only a who I get off with him and I do n't fancy him , I know I do n't want to go out with him I just fancy him for the occasional snog , fair enough but I 'm just saying like you know you fancy
23 I just thrown something at the erm
24 In fact , I just saw him in the flesh , bruised as that might be . ’
25 Yes , I just saw you at the crossroads you see
26 But I did n't tell her everything at first , I just told her about the first two instances .
27 I just told them about the bullet damage to the boat and about the chart . ’
28 So the Queen and I just made it before the deluge !
29 And they just happily told me that Oh I just took it up the road for my husband to witness the signature and that totally invalidated the whole will .
30 I just replaced one in the lamp in there and it was a Phillips one and I have n't bought any of those for ages , do you know what I mean
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