Example sentences of "[det] [prep] [adj] the [noun] [pers pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He simply observed , rather wearily , that if Gentle 's word was worth so little after all the effort he , Klein , had put into finding work for him , then it was perhaps best that they end their business relationship now . |
| 2 | ‘ How could you let me down like this after all the effort I 've made ? |
| 3 | Britain is a major market for US plywood — about a million cubic metres of the stuff comes across the Atlantic every year , nearly half of all the plywood we import . |
| 4 | Indeed , the Consumer Credit Association ( representing predominantly weekly collection small credit traders and moneylenders ) told us that their members may turn down about half of all the applications they get . |
| 5 | They will be able to keep half of all the treasure they find ( unrealistically generous , certainly ) but it will all have to be declared . |
| 6 | And this about half past two the day I , I was that sick , vomited and then I took the bile |
| 7 | I want now just to summarise and er some of these the features I 'm going to point out I 've I 've already stated so you may may just want to sit back and just take this in . |
| 8 | Clearly it is impossible to give each of these the attention they merit and I do find EMI makes life extremely complicated with such a plethora of titles ; although each clearly has its place in the EMI scheme of things . |
| 9 | The rain was pelting him relentlessly and he may have been as well to have had no clothes at all for all the protection his gave him . |
| 10 | Erm i then all of sudden the tiles they got in there are they ? |
| 11 | You can no longer say , ‘ OK , but there will be a smart worker who will learn how to do that in half the time it takes now ’ . |
| 12 | For that plus all the news you 'd expect from your favourite lunchtime show , join Angus , Lloyd and me tomorrow at five past one . |