Example sentences of "[vb base] [vb pp] [pers pn] [prep] the [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 The top management did n't bother about that , they know left it to the local you see .
2 Some people get awarded it before the trial period is up .
3 She would n't go out in the car the other week so we like chained her to the wall we were .
4 I 've err plugged it in the library , Sir , so it 'll warm up before it starts .
5 I 've heard you on the subject before . ’
6 I 've dropped mine on the floor . ’
7 But I met a man on the road to the other village — I 've pursued them over the mountain from Keswick and you know the road divides two ways — and he swore they had come this way . ’
8 So I 've added it in the middle , rather than at the end .
9 Well , I 've caught you in the act .
10 Deputy 's free and I 've booked him for the launch
11 I 've quizzed him about the noise , but he says he 's never heard it — well of course he has n't , he 's fast asleep !
12 and I 've met him in the pub .
13 You know it 's in in the form that we 've done them in the past .
14 I have accepted part of it , and I 've amended it to ensure that we can overcome the criticisms er that would have been involved if we 'd left it er as it was , er and above all , and I think this is the most important thing , we 've made sure that it will work , er and that it will meet our objectives of getting competition into the franchises , if we 'd just ended up with one great monolithic British Rail , after all each franchise remember will be coming gradually , they wo n't be doing them all at once , there will be one next year , several the year after , and so on , if British Rail had been able to go around and pick them off , and say , Well we can run this now in the future much better than we 've done it in the past , so we 'll bid , and we 'll bid a low bid , that really would n't have been getting fair and proper competition into the system , so what i what I 've done is ensured , as I 've done all the way through in this bill in accepting amendments , that we make sure we achieve our objectives , and that above all it 's workable , the , as it was it would n't as it was the Paignton amendment would n't have been workable , because there would have been total chaos and confusion
15 but if they are wankers nothing you do , and including , I mean I 've done it in the past , slowed right down and nine times out of ten it jus it just incenses them to drive even closer .
16 For page one three four and T U P E , yes , well we have done quite an extensive document , there 's been a lot done about T U P E in the public sector we 've done it in the government sector and given guidelines , and T U P E , while it is like you rightly say , a step forward , it 's not the total answer we need something better , but it does level out the playing field that the cowboys can find it difficult in and we as a union are advocating to our members where there is a transfer taking place , whether there 's a change to your employment challenge it and we will support that challenge with the necessary legal interpretation if so .
17 They 've done it in the Vale .
18 I 've seen him at the club many times .
19 She says I 've seen him at the shop but he did n't speak .
20 She says I 've seen him at the shop but he did n't speak .
21 She says I 've seen him at the shop but he did n't speak .
22 She says I 've seen him at the shop but he did n't speak .
23 Yeah I 've seen him on the telly
24 He 's got a week 's growth of beard which seems to be permanent , judging from the times I 've seen him in the past .
25 I 've seen her behind the bar in that dress , many nights .
26 And of course , we 've seen her in the gossip columns , stepping out with the rich , the famous and the suntanned .
27 I du n no , I du n no who she 's going out with , but I 've seen her , I 've seen her in the car in the morning when I , like this morning I was walking in , she was in the car just getting the old , but I do n't know if he works here or not , she 's got to be going out with somebody .
28 mm , I 've seen them on the front that 's all yeah , mm
29 I 've seen them at the shop , paying their bills .
30 That shop , I do n't know what the name of that shop is , but I 've seen them in the window lately
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