Example sentences of "[pron] [verb] [prep] [noun] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Holding the door handle , I savoured in advance the small luxury of waking him . |
| 2 | I do n't want to even think about the two mistakes I made at Wembley the last time against Spurs . ’ |
| 3 | Is n't this going to make it difficult now , I mean with jobs the way they are , does this mean tat people can come in from erm E C countries and er there is no reason why they should n't be given a job erm against somebody who lives in this country ? |
| 4 | And then , in the , I think it was the June , I came down to Colchester , and as soon as I got to Colchester the old adjutant nurse said oh you , going for a a B one qualification , and I had to go to Colchester to the Ordnance , it , it , it was an Ordnance workshops I suppose that was what it was . |
| 5 | and I say round Vauxhalls the only thing we did n't see at Vauxhalls was the er paint shop |
| 6 | I reapplied to Switchboard the next day . |
| 7 | ‘ I used to hero-worship the guy when he played for my father , ’ said Luke . |
| 8 | In my report on the Money Advice Liaison Group conference ( ‘ Life beyond debt — a common goal ’ , Credit Management , May 1991 ) I described in detail the standard Financial Statement launched at that conference by Anthony Sharp of the CCTA . |
| 9 | His eyes lit up and I recognised with dismay the return of the interested , caring vicar . |
| 10 | I welcome without qualification the Minister 's statement and confirm that there is a bipartisan approach to this policy . |
| 11 | I explained that before I came to Arabia the only djinn or genie that I knew was Aladdin 's genie of the lamp . |
| 12 | We 'll stay put in old West Ken , ’ but Oliver had seen it all , and I came to America the first time on May 25th . |
| 13 | I noted with envy the gold-embossed timber mansions of the merchants , the stalls in front of them piled high with goods of every kind : rich cloth of gold , rolls of murrey , silks and satins , leather bottles , Spanish riding boots , gold cord and testers , blankets of pure wool , and tapestries heavy with silver needlework and gold filigree . |
| 14 | I imagine at times the Carter pair sitting in the studio thinking , ‘ What have we done to deserve this ? ’ |
| 15 | No no y No nobody 's thought of it until I stood there and watched it and I says to George the operator , I says , Right we 're gon na put a new chiller on here . |
| 16 | I await with interest the Market Research Society 's verdict . |
| 17 | And throughout the journey , the question asked by that woman in the beginning anchored the emphasis of this book , it shook a fist at the ghosts over my shoulder ( because like most people I give to others the power to intimidate and censor from afar ) and it forced me to make the chronicle accountable to its subjects . |
| 18 | When I arrived at Althorp the housekeeper , Joyce Cole , told me that she had orders banning me from touching anything in the house . |
| 19 | When I arrived in Cranham the church was not packed but was getting full on Sunday mornings . |
| 20 | By the time I arrived in Canberra the person who had set up the passive avoidance work there , Marie Gibbs , had moved to La Trobe , a campus in Melbourne , several hundred kilometres distant . |
| 21 | In fact I suspect on June the ninth even the wipe out of the Conservative party in the European elections may make even those members that side think that in order to say their own skins in the future they will actually have to start to think about a fairer electoral system and indeed there will be a unified system on the way forced by Europe on this house if we do not take it upon ourselves to do so and it will be our own fault that we 've shirked our responsibilities in my view to actually take it on board . |
| 22 | I read with dismay the report by Auslan Cramb ( 11 March ) concerning the killing of golden eagles . |
| 23 | I read with dismay the remark attributed to the Central Scotland Water Development Board in your report today that ‘ water required powerful law ’ , otherwise , the water authorities ‘ would never get anything done ’ . |
| 24 | Sir , — I read with disappointment the letter from Mr Marshall , which you headlined ‘ Keep the audit , save the practice ’ ( ACCOUNTANCY , January , p 6 ) . |
| 25 | I read with interest the article ‘ F1 changes change nothing ’ ( 13 February ) in which Harvey Postlethwaite puts forward the idea of knocking 50bhp off the output of Formula 1 engines to keep races competitive . |
| 26 | I read with interest the importance of continuing education in order to ensure full professional development of the chemist throughout his/her career . |
| 27 | I read with interest the article by W. Fritsche and the several letters under the heading Public Image of Chemistry ( Chem . |
| 28 | I read with interest the reply to A. Aldys in the January edition of Tropical Answers . |
| 29 | As both a guitar fetishist and a hi-fi victim I read with interest the letter from Jonathan Simmonds in the June issue , since his comments about Eric Johnson 's ability to hear the difference between jack plugs reminds me of the debate in the hi-fi world a while back about whether interconnect and speaker cables made any difference to the sound of a system . |
| 30 | I read with interest the correspondence in September 's Pilot on the military/civil air collision in Wales . |