Example sentences of "[pron] [adv] [vb past] [noun prp] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Do you remember , ’ Athelstan asked , ‘ I once quoted Bartholomew the Englishman ? ’ |
| 2 | In five years I never saw Harriet the worse for drink . |
| 3 | Killion took pity on Callaghan and tried to discuss Freud , which only confused Callaghan the more . |
| 4 | So they negotiated a takeover of Thomas Kerfoot , a well-established supplier of generic products , which instantly gave Medeva the largest market share in the UK . |
| 5 | The staff of the Red Lion became habituated to Paufer 's arrangements ; accordingly they mistakenly served Johnson the kind of secondary food doled out to drunken Paufer . |
| 6 | He successfully persuaded RTE the Irish State-run broadcasting network the event should go ahead in his home town almost 200 miles from Dublin rather than in the capital city . |
| 7 | He knew that , if he ever told Creed the story of the radios , Creed would understand . |
| 8 | This little side-play caused Peggy to stop and wonder , and it also gave Lizzie the opportunity to try to bring a smile to her daughter 's face and perhaps ease the tension she saw there . |
| 9 | After that he often called Mary the closet tribade . |
| 10 | He now had Joe the Fish in his grasp , as he had sworn to himself that he would . |