Example sentences of "[pron] [adv prt] [prep] the [det] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The two latter poems describe states of physical illness , but I think it is not unfair to quote them along with the former because all three only express in an overt form what is often expressed throughout her work : the connection between purity and superiority , the connection between purity and death . |
| 2 | All right , I was Marius ’ personal assistant and there 's no reason to assume that Nigel would want to take me over in the same role . |
| 3 | None of the usual tricks for shutting off memory would work now ; whatever he did , whichever way he diverted his attention it would only come wandering back , like a man in a maze who continually finds himself back in the same spot . |
| 4 | Dexter believed Jane Pargeter was more interested in David Parkin 's affair than she pretended : you ca n't be someone 's lover for three years and then cast them off with the same indifference as an old pair of socks . |
| 5 | It fills you up okay but runs you down at the same time . |
| 6 | As I have to come back to the airport to pick up a member of tonight 's convention it will be easy to drop you off at the same time . ’ |
| 7 | Shall I pick you up at the same time as I did this morning ? ’ |
| 8 | The high speed turn at the bottom of the wave which brings you back up the same wave enabling you to continue your ride in . |
| 9 | I was getting DF118s — painkillers but they knock you out at the same time . |
| 10 | The overall goal is to bring them up to the same standards as the western part of the country by the end of the century . |
| 11 | John Taub and others at the University of California School of Medicine required subjects to sleep an hour or more longer than usual , by putting them to bed at either II p.m. or I a.m. , but getting them up at the same time — 9 a.m . |
| 12 | A yellow and a pink one up in the same plant . |
| 13 | I went to my bosses and told them that , in The Wedding Present , there was another one out of the same rough balloon with the potential to be a long-lasting , album-selling , international act . |
| 14 | But still United pushed forward , Simpson a free kick went over the cross bar in the twenty third minute and then , just as I was giving a flash to Radio Oxford listeners , United pulled one back on the half hour . |
| 15 | Then the company puts them back on the same job and they further injure themselves . |
| 16 | I shall not , however , let my hon. Friend hold me back during the few minutes that I shall use to unbridle myself . |
| 17 | They agreed to phase them out on the same timetable applying in their own countries , and faster than required by the Montreal Protocol ( the international agreement on protecting the ozone layer — see ED 52 ] . |
| 18 | The state of mind of day-dream escapers was not simple and they both believed in their plans and knew quite well that they would never carry them out at the same time . |
| 19 | Mike said , ‘ TCT are doing a sequel and a prequel to ‘ T is ’ and bringing them out at the same time . ’ |
| 20 | Are they in to the same extent , or lesser extent than manufacturing ? |
| 21 | ‘ I am sure it was my accounts of my experiences which set her off on the same route . |
| 22 | What an extraordinary suggestion , to put forward a girl — a charity child who was not a Sister , a novice , a postulant , nor anyone with the remotest intention of becoming a nun — and raise her up above the many Sisters in the Community who were all hoping and praying for a chance of higher education … what would they feel if a girl who had already been pampered , it seemed , by the convent in Knockglen , were put in to study , over their heads ? |
| 23 | It was a trick , leading him back into the same old treadmill . |
| 24 | Otago made a brave challenge , led by Mike Brewer in his first appearance since a series of injuries took him out of the All Black tour of Australia . |
| 25 | And when supper was ready he bade his knights take their seats , and he took the leper by the hand , and seated him next himself , and ate with him out of the same dish . |
| 26 | I did n't want to have to keep carrying her back to the same perch for the rest of her life , although she did occasionally fly to the perch herself , she was so used to it . |
| 27 | She rubbed her back at the same time ; bending to the floor had hurt her . |
| 28 | For non-PEPs , Gartmore will credit the trust purchase as soon as the share price is known , while M&G and Save & Prosper will normally put it through on the same or the next business day . |
| 29 | I rinsed it off with wet tissue , dried it off with the same soft wipes , and it came up like new . |
| 30 | At that point we could still take water from the aquifer , but we would have to pump it out in the same way as we would from an unconfined aquifer . |