Example sentences of "[vb past] [pers pn] [conj] [vb past] [adv] the " in BNC.

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1 So that night , at the disco they told them and at last they believed them and sorted out the magazine thing and changed the magazine to Mysteries from Around the World .
2 She opened them and threw back the shutters , letting light flood in .
3 Breeze thanked her and picked up the fork .
4 I thanked him and tore up the prescription at the door .
5 It was not difficult to find their way , for the faint glow of the many camp-fires guided them and showed up the loom of the burgh 's buildings .
6 They went to Zliten and spent the night in a guestroom ; in the morning the Zliten boy asked to borrow the vehicle for a few moments , drove it away , smashed it and abandoned both the vehicle and his Zuwayi friend who had to find other means to get back to Benghazi .
7 He passed her and picked up the sheet of paper .
8 The band saw him and picked up the rhythm .
9 They brought in the horses , hobbled them and built up the fire .
10 They jumped it and went up the opposite slope .
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