Example sentences of "[coord] [pers pn] [verb] [pron] [adv] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | He dropped it and I kicked it down the alley . |
| 2 | And I got one out the fridge . |
| 3 | ‘ Come round the side , ’ he said , and I followed him down the tarmac path which was about a yard wide , between the school building and a six-foot wooden fence which isolated the first house in the terrace . |
| 4 | ‘ My friend , Lord Auden and I cut one up the other day , ’ she says ( of an old mahogany sideboard ) . |
| 5 | Erm and I told you how the extroverts would behave . |
| 6 | I know that you worry , even though I beg you not to , and I love you all the more for being so sweet about it . |
| 7 | And he goes to me , he goes to me so have you thought about my , my suggestion of pottery , I went yeah , and I threw it out the window . |
| 8 | He thanked me , and I gave him back the royal Elphberg ring . |
| 9 | The gardener , Mrs Grindlewood-Gryke and I pursued him down the garden and into the bluebell wood . |
| 10 | I know what , I 'll swop that for a pound coin , yeah , and you give me back the pound coin and plus that fifty P , yeah ? |
| 11 | Then they went to New York , and you feel it there the presence of many intellectual people . |
| 12 | See twice the size , it wants twice say the it 's nine inch and you want it twice the size the canvas wants to be eighteen inch does n't it ? |
| 13 | And then er so our Emma said , Oh well if you 're not do n't want do n't want these to come she said alright and she said she all the invitations and threw them all on the fire . |
| 14 | And we showed them where the fire was , they checked that out . |
| 15 | Oh I was playing up and they chucked me out the class or something and I had to stay in at dinner time . |
| 16 | Of course at school they always tell you that you should do a secretarial course , which was absolutely dreadful , and they put you off the idea of a career in the theatre just as much as they can . |
| 17 | I refused to go in my cell and they put us down the block . |
| 18 | Then another time I smashed my cell up and slashed my arms and that , because I did n't get any letters or anything like that , so one of the screws came in and they put us down the block . |
| 19 | It was before I had the bairn , and I would n't go and they put us down the block for being cheeky . |
| 20 | I just cracked up , and they put us down the block . |
| 21 | reported it and they send him out the flats . |
| 22 | When he returned with her case , she was ready and he led her down the hall , through the emergency exit , past the sleeping night porter in his little room and into the car-park . |
| 23 | That sketch was written by Harold Pinter and he played it straight the way Pinter wrote it , with the nuances that Pinter intended , the pauses in the right place . |
| 24 | It bore the address of the garage also , and he relayed it down the phone to Sam . |
| 25 | And it hu go And it was there and it was left all night , and next day erm the man came back again and he cut it down the back with a big saw , and divided it up and then it was taken to the house where it was er up and then salted in a big barrel . |
| 26 | And he put me off the |
| 27 | er it 's an event held in The Gallery and er we have got er ski experts coming er , equipment people ; we have got the latest ski simulator coming down from Dorset , which enables people to actually get inside and it takes you down the Val de Zere er no , yes , takes you down the Val de Zere downhill and it really is quite impressive . |
| 28 | Dropped a tile and it pierced it right the way through . |
| 29 | And er we were coming out of We were getting the tub out an and er me brother was at the front end of th It went off the rails and er as he pushed it back , I was at the back and it jammed me again the face , and broke this collar bone . |
| 30 | Sometimes being born with every apparent advantage in life spawns the deepest need to create something just by oneself , to say : ‘ This was n't handed to me on a plate , but I did it just the same ! ’ |