Example sentences of "[noun prp] [v-ing] [pers pn] [adv prt] [prep] the " in BNC.

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1 1932 was a momentous year in Chiswick , which had found itself almost isolated and unable to expand due to the River Thames cutting it off from the County of Surrey , and the boundary of Hammersmith to the east , being also the boundary with the London County Council ; with little or no contact or matters of interest with Acton to the north , but nevertheless a narrow link with Brentford , to the west ( Chiswick High Road had been called the Brentford Road for very many years ) , which link was considerably enhanced by the construction of the Great West Road .
2 Oxford , at 34 , with coach Pat Sweeney urging them on from the Oxford launch , began to assert their full power off Duke 's Meadows , drawing ahead while Cambridge , at 35 , began to look vulnerable .
3 Forced into a run chase , Park lost wickets quickly , Brian Coutts finishing them off in the 39th over with three for 19 .
4 She saw Nicolo watching them out of the corner of her eye .
5 At one end we should have the ancient Palace of Westminster bringing down our historical associations from the times of the early Saxon kings , and at the other we should have the Palace of Whitehall carrying them on to the revolution …
6 The hunt was called off : the whippers-in and the huntsmen despatched , Benjamin ordering them back to the manor and telling them to bring down two stretchers , wine and bandages .
7 An architectural Gone With The Wind with Rhett Butler and Scarlet O'Hara hamming it up across the Grand Canal .
8 Rocastle got a page long interview expressing some puzzlement at Wilko keeping him out of the first team .
9 If it had not been for Elizabeth taking her in off the streets and giving her a home , then Tilly 's own life would have been empty .
10 and the table tennis festival bounces on this weekend with the English Open Championship in Birmingham … skills of a different kind now … some of the country 's top hockey players have been in Swindon battling it out in the National Indoor Championship … these were the qualifying rounds … the action though worthy of the finals … here 's Erika Barnes
11 a talisman , a passport — and with Wood seeing them out onto the empty streets , he moved off through the cool , misty town , into Newlands Valley , over towards Buttermere , his heart hammering him on to get back to her before it was too late .
12 It had ended with Tony manhandling her out of the house .
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