Example sentences of "the man [vb past] [pers pn] [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | The man told me on the telly that is the best so |
| 2 | She slipped in and out of consciousness as the man dragged her around the house in Horfield , Bristol , carrying out repeated assaults . |
| 3 | The man followed her into the Misselbrook and Weston grocer 's store in Springvale near Winchester . |
| 4 | I could n't see why the man kept it in the shop if it was n't for sale . |
| 5 | When the captain came back , the man pulled me behind the door . |
| 6 | But erm , the next one went can I have an ice-cream please ? and the the man hit him over the with the head with a baseball bat and he died . |
| 7 | Bus conductor , , tickets please , tick what 's a matter , mate ? well you know and the man threw me off the train and listen , he goes come on gov , give me the letter I 'll read it . |
| 8 | the man threw me off the bus and he goes all right then , let me read it . |
| 9 | So I left , and as I walked back to my car , the man watched me from the little steel balcony upon which Kanaan Abu Khadra had played as a boy . |
| 10 | The man drew it to the attention of a companion and , together , they lifted the strut of wood clear . |