Example sentences of "[pron] [verb] [pers pn] the [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ If you would like me to forgive you the other half of your great debt , then fire the kiln tomorrow morning , well before dawn . |
| 2 | Then he called for the caskets of gold in which was the balsam and the myrrh which the Soldan of Persia had sent him ; and when these were put before him he bade them bring him the golden cup , of which he was wont to drink ; and he took of that balsam and of that myrrh as much as a little spoon-full , and mingled it in the cup with rose-water and drank of it ; and for the seven days which he lived he neither ate nor drank aught else than a little of that myrrh and balsam mingled with water . |
| 3 | This what I asked you the other week . |
| 4 | Yeah , I mean I The important thing is I think the children do recognize the differences , not that they do n't notice the differences , because they 're Like you say they 're capable of using the other if it if it suits them . |
| 5 | Yes , I make it the other |
| 6 | When I found her the other side of my desk I told her in no uncertain terms I was n't having anything to do with it . |
| 7 | Er I felt , I 've been after Danny for nearly twelve months to come see and not been able to get him on the night I want him the only night he was able , was available was I think it was one night when we had something else on I ca n't remember what it was . |
| 8 | I told her the brutal truth — how I 'd tried to buy a love-nest for us and got involved with the wrong property men . |
| 9 | And so I told her the whole story of my lonely childhood with the Reed family , and of my terrible experience in the red room . |
| 10 | I told her the old lady was rich and that she had done the cottage up beautifully . |
| 11 | The conversation was wide-ranging , but gradually I told her the full story of what had happened to me over the previous year or so . |
| 12 | Later , when Frankie and Liza , my brother and sister , came in from playing I told them the sad news , but they did n't seem very upset . |
| 13 | And I told him the whole story of our voyage , and the danger we were now in . |
| 14 | But I , you know , I told you the front brakes they er snapped the middle and all this . |
| 15 | When Caro made her escape after tea it was with all the usual feelings of guilt and frustration ; with her mother suggesting brightly , ‘ Just let me measure you for that new jumper before you go , Carolyn , ’ and , ‘ Did I show you the new suite we were thinking of getting , in the catalogue ? |
| 16 | Shall I show you the big needle ? |
| 17 | In an effore to pick a premium FFL squad , could someone send me the current ( or a few weeks old league table that was published recently ) as I seem to have got rid of it , and todays paper does n't have one in |
| 18 | I think that I put it the other way round last time . |
| 19 | If I show you the general norms it makes a lot more sense . |
| 20 | Well I re , I noticed you the other er , last time we went anywhere it you look one way and walk another ! |
| 21 | I noticed it the other day when you were round then |
| 22 | And I give him the whole book what lists names and numbers and what not . |
| 23 | I showed him the relevant page of my guide-book . |
| 24 | Yesterday I fed him the bony scraps from my reindeer stew and he is now mine for ever . |
| 25 | I loaned him the other $30 . |
| 26 | I ordered you the other one , but in my name not yours . |
| 27 | They wo n't wear it for one minute when I tell them the whole story . ’ |
| 28 | So , we toast the railway station and I tell him the only Czech joke I know . |
| 29 | I tell you the cleaning ladies are the worst in erm school . |
| 30 | ‘ What if I tell you the whole truth ? |