Example sentences of "[verb] [pron] [det] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ David Lindley plays them all the time , and they 're special because not only is the body hollow , but the neck is hollow too . |
| 2 | Er the gentleman coming from Scotland on Saturday is bringing me all the table linen and we 're table linen for . |
| 3 | ‘ When I bought this house and insisted she move in with me she took the path of least resistance and agreed , although even then if I 'd had the wits to see them all the signs were there that although she relished my role as provider she cared very little for me as a person . ’ |
| 4 | The girls were , however , very much alike : wide-eyed , glossy-haired , with a hunch of shoulder and ease of hip that made them all the sisters they longed to be . |
| 5 | If you are encouraging them all the time to consider propositions or arguments and then what evidence has been marshalled in support and the like , then you want them to come out like that … . |
| 6 | Even , let's even make them all the age . |
| 7 | In any case you do n't want them all the same do you ? |
| 8 | Do we let them look at it — contemplating — do n't we hustle them all the time ? |
| 9 | ‘ We attacked them , attacked them , attacked them all the way up that straight and round that bend but they kept pounding more and more on and they held us , ’ said Probert . |
| 10 | you do n't think oh here comes a rapist , here 's a sex offender , he 's a whatever , just to take them as they come as people , because you 've got to treat them all the same anyway |
| 11 | I think if you went and saw our own doctors a lot of our fears would be allayed because most of the young doctors would n't , would recommend to you , my own doctor asked me all the questions and different things and then he says he 's a young doctor , he says if I were a women and if I 'd answered all the questions as you did , I would go on H R T. |
| 12 | You need three paint brushes ( you should already have these and be using them all the time ) : a ) Clean brush for cleaning the fluff from the actual machine — around the needles and so on . |
| 13 | Miss Thorne had taught them all the names of the different stage areas . |
| 14 | I definitely could n't afford that , so I took it back to the Oxford Used Car Centre and erm what happened , the mechanical breakdown service — now this is where I thought they were very good — they reimbursed me all the money that I 'd paid out on those repairs plus they did the repairs and put me a new gearbox in and the car 's running perfectly . |
| 15 | Ian coloured them all the way , the way in Malta and when you read the letter |
| 16 | " You could hardly expect my people , weak and hungry as they are , to carry them all the way from King Darzin 's garden . |
| 17 | And then they have to carry them all the way back up the hill ! |
| 18 | Of course the main thing about the shoes was that I had to wear them all the time . |
| 19 | Still she said Auntie Ann I have n't got to wear them all the time she said . |
| 20 | I mean I do n't want him to wear them all the time |
| 21 | He has to wear them all the time , but he does n't wear them all the time |
| 22 | Bossard was sentenced to 21 years ' imprisonment and once again it seems that the Russians were willing to sacrifice an agent , probably because Bossard had given them all the details he could of the American rocket-guidance systems , in order to enhance the credibility of Top Hat so that he could continue peddling disinformation . |
| 23 | Because even if you you have sat down and spoken to somebody about the project for five minutes , and given them all the other information , |
| 24 | Right erm all the rules people are tired etcetera so their rates of and knowledge is probably downhill anyway and then we talk about thirty five minutes just to speed up make sure we train them , we 've given them all the input . |
| 25 | They share a parent , who seems to have given them both the same handsome shiny leaves . |
| 26 | But he helped me all the way round and I hope I can do him justice tomorrow . ’ |
| 27 | Perhaps they 've changed their minds again , it 's always , there 's , they 've got to frighten you all the time with sometime like that have n't they ? |
| 28 | ‘ But Barbara Coleman lured you all the way to Nice today to insist Joseph killed Sabine Jourdain . ’ |
| 29 | I ca n't stop thinking about you — I want you all the time . |
| 30 | Instead , they got themselves into a thoroughly embarrassing mess , saying they accepted Gatting 's statement that nothing improper had taken place but sacking him all the same . |