Example sentences of "[pron] [verb] [adv] [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 31 | Of course the Captain forbade me to go anywhere near the place again . |
| 32 | So then it was up to me to go back to the script and find what I could to give me a lead . |
| 33 | My mother wanted me to go down to the bungalow with them and because I wanted — I wanted our relations to improve — well , I said I would . ’ |
| 34 | In fact , he was the one who encouraged me to go down to the Lesbian and Gay Centre in Edinburgh . |
| 35 | ‘ Does Faye … or Dr Greene … want me to go in to the hospital ? ’ |
| 36 | THE danger of trying to limp to safety on goalless draws was graphically illustrated by Coventry 's last-gasp defeat which could have them hanging on to the last day of the season before knowing their fate . |
| 37 | Coventry slumped to a last-gasp 1–0 defeat at Notts County which could have them hanging on to the last day of the season before knowing their fate . |
| 38 | You were n't supposed to turn the radio off , but I used to so they could n't hear me singing along with the tape . |
| 39 | I stumbled to the first landing before the recurring cramp forced me to sit down on the floor . |
| 40 | Also , when he gestured to me to sit down on the mats which covered the floor , I could not but observe two fairly fresh ( tuskless ) skulls above the door by which we had entered . |
| 41 | I spent a little while there and enjoyed a helicopter trip for the very first time , although not without considerable trepidation having once or twice seen pictures of them whizzing down to the ground in pieces . |
| 42 | It was an angle that caused them to fall apart in the end . |
| 43 | In preparation for the ceremony of toppling , a huge power pylon containing the loaves to allow them to fall out into the water , the group made an application to be granted an exemption from the law prohibiting the dumping of waste at sea . |
| 44 | The citizens charter sets out a comprehensive programme to improve the quality of public services and make them answer better to the wishes of their users , where that can be done , by providing choice for the citizen . |
| 45 | One primary intervention therefore was for me to liaise regularly with the ward so that Mrs Allen was fully informed about the situation . |
| 46 | Lush 's large audience , most of whom chatter blithely through the sensitive acoustic numbers , seem to agree . |
| 47 | Lush 's large audience , most of whom chatter blithely through the sensitive acoustic numbers , seem to agree . |
| 48 | Sometimes the clerics among them met separately from the laymen . |
| 49 | In Philip Burton 's version , from then on , all was sweetness ; Richard occasionally went back to the house of Cis and Elfed ( on Sunday mornings ) and the two of them got on with the transformation of the street boy into the stage man . |
| 50 | More of them got in on the industrial act — Sri Lanka was the latest brave new industrializing country , while India finally took off as a major supplier of iron and steel on the global stage . |
| 51 | But today there was the picnic , and who could tell what would happen once the four of them got in amongst the pine coverts of Ham Park . |
| 52 | Both of them got out on the restaurant floor , but Pavel carried on down to the entrance lobby . |
| 53 | First there was a vague lightening of the sky ahead , then the drumming of the rain was less persistent , the lesser darkness in the heavens spread until it was over them , they could distinguish the greater irregularities of the ground , the last few drops of rain splashed down and a blissful silence spread around them broken only by the sibillations of the water draining away among the rocks and the splash of their sodden feet . |
| 54 | No point in me hanging on to the stuff , cos the baby 's grown out of it , that 's it , is n't it ? |
| 55 | The Dana andrew had told me to wait here for the girl Trefusis had sent indream after me . |
| 56 | Maisie pushed Robert towards the stairs , and the two of them moved down towards the crowded entrance hall . |
| 57 | The most usual course of action for disappointed applicants will be for them to write back to the Com |
| 58 | He waited for them to pass through into the central chamber . |
| 59 | ‘ Any more than it 's possible for me to work up at the college with all those strapping lads running round in jockey shorts and have no reaction whatsoever . ’ |
| 60 | Sometimes she wants me to work hard on the court and she is very serious and at home she is very nice to me . |