Example sentences of "[prep] the [adj] girl [unc] " in BNC.

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1 Vicki is also favourite for the undefended girls ' 1618 years 100m butterfly title .
2 Curbishley then stepped up for the intermediate girls ' 300 metres hurdles and proceeded to win by 25 metres in a time of 43.9 secs , 1.6 seconds inside the Division Five record .
3 Our crewmates warned us about the Biranese girls ' reputation as practitioners of a dangerous form of magic which could trap a man on their island for ever ; then they disappeared ashore into the backstreets .
4 It 's a really terrible thing to have happened to such a sweet couple , ’ Carole murmured warmly , putting a comforting arm about the other girl 's shoulder .
5 ‘ Which seems to be part of the poor girl 's trouble .
6 Dumbfounded , Caroline watched him catch hold of the dark girl 's arms , steadying her .
7 Caroline caught the heady waft of the other girl 's perfume .
8 She remembered the beautiful , sullen face and the sensual movement of the other girl 's body in the yellow dress , and an odd pang assailed her , piercing her to the heart with its intensity .
9 Mr McEwan said police had so far been unable to trace any members of the missing girl 's family still living in the Coatbridge area .
10 Mr McEwan said that police had been unable to trace any members of the missing girl 's family still living in the Coatbridge area .
11 Until yesterday , after so many years , police had been unable to trace any members of the missing girl 's family .
12 A member of the Scottish Girls ' team for the European Team championship , she led the side to victory in the Home Internationals .
13 poisoner who kills one of his nieces for profit after effecting an insurance on her life , and is planning to do the same to her sister , but is foiled by the cunning of the dead girl 's lover , Meltham , assisted by Mr Sampson , the manager of a City insurance office .
14 " I would go through agony , " she remembers , citing the instance of the British Girls ' Championship she played at Dunbar when she was no more than 10 years of age .
15 What a ruthless bastard he was , she found herself thinking , the pain on Stephanie 's face touching her despite the other girl 's undisguised hatred .
16 In fact , Laura had refused to accept from her friend anything more than a small token sum towards the other girl 's rent .
17 The event starts at 1.30pm and all proceeds will go towards the little girl 's travelling expenses .
18 He decided she was as clear and pure as water , against the other girls ' coarseness .
19 But tutors were so impressed with the two girls ' work in textiles that they made them unconditional offers .
20 Ian Stringer , sitting with the dead girl 's parents , he recognized at once .
21 Pamela surveyed him from under her sunshade as he rubbed the lotion lovingly into the bad-tempered girl 's back .
22 Her partner lit the candle , and inserted it deep into the Arab girl 's vagina .
23 Where Janice is concerned , Stevely said he had watched , almost spellbound , as she turned , in the space of 12 months , from " a seemingly ordinary nine handicapper " into the Scottish Girls ' Champion she is today .
24 Fran , unable to drag her gaze away from the little girl 's excited face , said : ‘ We got the final all-clear from the Pittsburgh Children 's Hospital yesterday .
25 I arrived slightly early ; she was n't yet home from the local girls ' school she goes to , so Elaine and I drank tea and talked while we waited .
26 Now he spread out on his table the note taken from the dead girl 's handbag , placing on each side the two specimens of the husband 's handwriting which the police had been able to obtain .
27 Two bunches of roses from the dead girl 's parents , were placed at the scene after the jury left .
28 Katy Reynolds won the silver in the 1981 girls ' breaststroke in her first championships and Margaretha Pedder took silver in the 1980 girls ' freestyle .
29 Rachel Sherrington , swimming in the 1979 girls ' backstroke , also won the silver and followed up with bronze in the freestyle .
30 Katy Reynolds won the silver in the 1981 girls ' breaststroke in her first championships and Margaretha Pedder took silver in the 1980 girls ' freestyle .
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