Example sentences of "[adv] [prep] [pron] [prep] the " in BNC.

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1 The fingers were long , unnaturally thin , the skin on them so clear it seemed he could see right through them to the bone itself .
2 He may do it by actually ‘ clobbering ’ somebody , but this would imply a rather drastic escalation of the conflict situation and happens too rarely for everyone in the aggro-leader role to prove themselves .
3 He chatted on about them for the rest of the journey , as she had hoped he would , and she learnt that they could n't be better looked after .
4 ‘ Do n't imagine you can take it out on me because things have not gone right for you at the party .
5 They were stars of the hard left , but we have heard little about them during the election struggle .
6 He says being a little forgiving I could praps forgive them a little for us on the 1952 test , the first , but I ca n't forgive them for what they did to these other lads on the later tests , they must have known something from Nagasaki , Hiroshima and Bikini atoll tests .
7 When you have finished , go back over the whole list and circle those four or five things that you would like to work on for yourself over the next week or so .
8 Mrs Denham refused his offer , and tucked the baby under one arm , and started to drag the blanket she had been sitting on after her into the house .
9 It was good enough for them in the old days , and it will be good enough for them again , especially with THE woman out of the way .
10 No collection of his own papers survives , nor is there much about him in the letters of others .
11 We also reveal much about ourselves by the way we dress and by our hair styles .
12 They suppose that collective responsibility can be assigned only through something like the first method we noticed in the accident example .
13 Von Stein had fallen to his knees , and stared dazedly about him at the ruined lab .
14 With the noise of jollity in the background , Dustin talked endlessly about everything except the film , while Mortimer watched the clock ticking away .
15 Wilcox waited impatiently for her at the bottom of the final staircase .
16 I did write it down for her in the list .
17 You wo n't find the answer written down for you in the bowl of a compass — I can tell you that .
18 Smart Drive going in , the new Smart Drive p p presumably it will put my mouse driv my new mouse driver in for me for the day when I want one ?
19 ‘ I was shocked when Scot Gemmill was brought in for me at the start of last season because it came out of the blue .
20 And I 'll volunteer suggested in for me in the paper as a criterion that it also ideally should in my opinion have a the potential for railway connection given the thrust of policy a decade two decades ahead of us .
21 I 'm actually going to go in for it in the Telegraph 's competition , so I may as well use the same team for our one if it gets going .
22 Hopefully Oldham will prove me right … that SHOULD be an ok game as they are too crap to come and defend for 90 mins , so might try and attack us ( especially as its on the box ) .
23 While a company can not deprive itself of its power to alter its articles , an agreement by which shareholders ( without binding future shareholders ) agree personally between themselves about the manner in which they will exercise their voting powers is enforceable ( p 112 ) .
24 Thus , while a company can not deprive itself of its power to alter its articles , an agreement by which shareholders ( without binding future shareholders ) agree personally between themselves about the manner in which they will exercise their voting powers is enforceable .
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26 see Exod. 14 : 28 , ‘ And the waters returned , and covered the chariots , and the horsemen , even all the host of Pharaoh that went in after them into the sea ; there remained not so much as one of them ’ .
27 A rat as big as a cat scurried down a steep slope and a small bush slid down after it in the torrential downpour .
28 There was once in the olden days a giant who lived on Penhill who had all below him in the dale in his thrall .
29 And think better of me in the future ! ’
30 Now he came into the dining-room where I was working and sat down opposite me at the table .
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