Example sentences of "the [det] [noun] i [vb past] the " in BNC.

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1 The more champagne I drank the better I understood his strong Scottish accent .
2 Cutting down on food , I was University missing whole meals , telling people I was training , I 'm a P E teacher so sport and the perfect body was very much up front , so the more weight I lost the better I was told I looked until it became totally out of control and I was eating an apple and black coffee a day and then vomiting so that I had nothing in me .
3 God knows why — I made him the same way I made the rest of you — but there it is .
4 Erm , right , precisely the same way I learnt the same skill , watching somebody else do it right .
5 In the same year I published The Deep End .
6 The results of those studies were published on 25 September , and on the same day I announced the start of a three-month public consultation period during which interested parties could make written representations to me on the contents of the reports produced by Hydrotechnica .
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