Example sentences of "[vb past] [pron] [adv] [verb] [pron] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | As his hand came to her arm she lashed out at him and he caught her close to save himself the trouble of subduing her in any other way . |
| 2 | When speaking to Marco in the prison for instance , he tells him he is bound to be deported , and that there is no hope for him ; Alfieri would realise it was hard for Marco to take , but respected him enough to tell him the absolute truth . |
| 3 | ‘ Nick — did I ever tell you the joke about the two men who wanted to lose weight ? ’ |
| 4 | Did you ever hear what the Palmer children girls had for for their twenty first birthday celebration ? |
| 5 | Had he really offered her the job ? |
| 6 | A slight break in the older man 's voice suggested he already suspected what the answer might be and was afraid . |