Example sentences of "[pers pn] the [noun sg] [conj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I 've asked 'em to sell me the land so I can develop it but they wo n't see sense . |
| 2 | Just like it does not allow us to sing an old song that was sung often , Show Me The Road And The Miles To Dundee perhaps that 's the song we should be singing just now in these particular circumstances and be it the day , maybe even in Portsmouth this particular day . |
| 3 | and this year they brought me the wireless and cassette |
| 4 | It was the Wester Hailes housing scheme in Edinburgh Pentlands that first gave me the notion that something was up . |
| 5 | My mother soon began to drum into me the notion that I was different because of my eyesight , and therefore that I should not expect too much out of life . |
| 6 | When she 's done , she hands me the mirror and I have a look . |
| 7 | So we know , we should and remember of course that in the book Freud chooses two examples as Joy told me the church and the army and these are just examples and of course Freud chooses them partly because they 're very big groups so they in some ways they er exemplify the principles he 's talking about because clearly in a small group like this you could say well look , what is going on is really I mean we all have , we all know each other and it 's a face-to-face group and really what happens here is an of the dynamics group and I think it is actually . |
| 8 | So I felt inexpressible gratitude to you for giving me the support and care of that relationship , however attenuated it appeared to me at times : |
| 9 | In the end , my coach , family and fiance gave me the support and encouragement to relax and go back out there and run . ’ |
| 10 | it gives me the idea that it 's not . . |
| 11 | So while his real need for me had something to do with prac-ticalities , he reinforced in me the sense that his need had something to do with his sister 's death . |
| 12 | ‘ Yeah , they send me the stuff before it 's published and I try to proof read it as well as I can . |
| 13 | Why not just give me the stuff and I 'll do it . |
| 14 | When Gibson and I left the office , Guy turned on me and bluntly told me the fate that would overtake me were I to steal one of his crews . |
| 15 | ‘ You did promise you would get me the promotion that 's coming up . |
| 16 | Clive Rice threw me the ball and just said : ‘ Right , get on with it ’ . |
| 17 | I have not done anything to earn it , but God has given me the Spirit and accepted me into his family ; and he means me to know that I belong . ’ |
| 18 | Show me the spoon and the cup . ’ |
| 19 | She could easily have given me the push after her dad died , and taken on somebody … well , more presentable , like . ’ |
| 20 | Yes , he bought me the bar so I 'd be quiet and leave him alone like a good girl . ’ |
| 21 | The fact that I was in a prison camp at all should have made clear to me the ruthlessness and irresistibility of the stampede . |
| 22 | And I think they tried to drug me the night before I rode Shine On at York . ’ |
| 23 | Only a prisoner and the nurse had spoken to me the night before I cut myself . |
| 24 | Mostly my father just gives me the money that I ask for and lets me get what I want for myself . |
| 25 | ‘ Do you think God would give me the vision and no way to make it come true ? |
| 26 | Therefore , I believe that the Minister should give me the assurance that I seek . |
| 27 | ‘ Did you care when you walked out on me the day that you told me about the notes and the wine glass , and then Rebecca came back to the office ? |
| 28 | ‘ Kenny called me the other week to congratulate me the day after I broke Roger Hunt 's club scoring record at Manchester United . |
| 29 | You can tell me the day and the month ? |
| 30 | Tip me the wink if I lapse , wo n't you ? |