Example sentences of "[pers pn] [vb base] [pron] [noun] [prep] the " in BNC.

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1 At least from the point of with Labour at least they most of them send their kids through the state system so they 've got a little more idea of what they 're talking about .
2 To get the distances correct , have them place their hands on the shoulders of the person in front of them .
3 I commend his outlook to the House when we discuss issues relating to the social charter .
4 I commend his appreciation of the need for a social dimension in any reforms that may take place .
5 Well I do n't think there 's any doubt about it , I mean our improvement over the last erm four or five weeks has been absolutely tremendous .
6 In this the European Year of the Older People and solidarity between generations , I bring you greetings from the pensioners .
7 But I have n't got a girl , and I push my way among the couples along the narrow gangway like a wandering voyeur .
8 My turn now and it 's more of the same : a bit of gear her , a skip of the heart there as I scratch my way toward the roof .
9 At seven on the Saturday night of the prêt-à-porter showings , I make my way up the mirrored staircase in Chanel 's couture house in the rue Cambon .
10 Weakened by laughter , I make my way down the bank .
11 Still , I need some fun , and so I make my way to the front , along a narrow arm out onto the sun-baked prow tip .
12 I make my way to the back holding on carefully .
13 The woods crowd in on me as I make my way along the ancient track .
14 No , I 'll treat you to them , I make my lot to the nearest bottle with Unicare if I can , how many you 've got ?
15 I just have to be careful as I pick my way past the grubby piles of snow at the edges of the pavement .
16 Tony and I drag our boats up the beach and head off to the rocks , our balance oddly disturbed by the many hours afloat .
17 I trust our tenants at the end of the day if it is illegal I 'm sure that our tenants will not do it .
18 My fingers are froze , so I warm my hands on the cup for a bit before I try drinking .
19 If he gets back , tell him I expect his attendance at the ball . ’
20 So I slip his key into the lock , turn it , and step inside .
21 I ca n't keep the eye open and I fumble my way to the bathroom to clean my contact lens .
22 And all I ken was that we got word that there was to be a school trip and that we were leaving I forget what tie in the morning , and going down to see the German ships .
23 ‘ You must set them free before I send your brothers to the plane . ’
24 I touch my pocket for the reassuring packet of Diocalm .
25 I place my chair to the left of the swim so that I am hidden behind the wall of rushes and have a good viewpoint of both rods .
26 ‘ That 's the last yer 'll get off me an' do n't forget I want my suit from the pawnshop when I come back ter fetch me other things . ’
27 I believe you can see why , first of it it 's most common , and second to coronary artery disease , I 'm a cardiac surgeon , I want my piece of the action too , so we keep as well .
28 I tap my fingers on the table and look at McDunn 's cigarette packet , hoping he 'll get the hint .
29 I hold my hands over the cooker like I was a boy scout crouched over a camp-fire .
30 I catch his head on the tilt , and he rights it without shame , showing only a flicker of annoyance at not catching a snippet of a sight .
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