Example sentences of "[vb past] mr [noun prp] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | She passed Mr Bumble the tea-cup , and as he took it , he managed to give her hand a little stroke . |
| 2 | He showed Mr Utterson the broken stick and told him the servant girl 's story . |
| 3 | She took the lift up to the sixth floor and came to the room one O nine , which was her room , as she entered she noticed cobwebs and dampness on the walls , she flung her bed , bags on the bed and went downstairs to supper , after her supper she went to report , she went to the reception desk to report the cobwebs and dampness , she rang the bell a few times but no one answered , she was just about to go back to her room when she heard Mr Sandy the receptionist in the back room talking to her assistant , I put the body in Miss Hall 's wardrobe , Jane ran upstairs and sure enough there was a body , Jane rang the police then straight away , please could you come to the Riverside Hotel , there 's something I think you should see , there was a knock at the door and Mr Sandy answered it , hello , oh hello we 've just had phone call from here , are you sure this is the right hotel ? |
| 4 | It was in Mr Dunn 's interests to return the summons with his answers , because if he did not he would never know of judgement made against him in court declaring he owed Mr Rich the sum he claimed . |
| 5 | He sent Mr Leventis the weigh bill and the Cypriot embassy in Bonn picked them up and sent them to Cyprus . |
| 6 | And next day Mayor John Hughes gave Mr Rees the boot . |
| 7 | ‘ Winterton , could you confirm the guard gave Mr Newman the normal check before he came in here ? ’ |
| 8 | ‘ However the document granting the Licence gave Mr Manners the right to exclusive occupation of the land and it was this that persuaded the High Court that occupation rights under Licence are no different from those under tenancy , ’ explained Mr Hewitt . |
| 9 | The old gentleman shook his head sadly and gave Mr Bumble the five pounds . |
| 10 | It denied Mr Yeltsin the right to hold a referendum and accused him of stirring confrontation . |
| 11 | ‘ The world awaits , ’ said Mr Murphy the Mimic . |