Example sentences of "[adv] [prep] [pers pn] [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 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 . |
3 | ‘ Do n't imagine you can take it out on me because things have not gone right for you at the party . |
4 | They were stars of the hard left , but we have heard little about them during the election struggle . |
5 | 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 . |
6 | 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 . |
7 | 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 . |
8 | No collection of his own papers survives , nor is there much about him in the letters of others . |
9 | Von Stein had fallen to his knees , and stared dazedly about him at the ruined lab . |
10 | Wilcox waited impatiently for her at the bottom of the final staircase . |
11 | I did write it down for her in the list . |
12 | You wo n't find the answer written down for you in the bowl of a compass — I can tell you that . |
13 | 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 ? |
14 | ‘ I was shocked when Scot Gemmill was brought in for me at the start of last season because it came out of the blue . |
15 | 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 . |
16 | 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 . |
17 | This unique Number 4850158 has been selected especially for you in the latest by invitation-only Hospital Plan Cash Match Prize Draw . |
18 | 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 ’ . |
19 | A rat as big as a cat scurried down a steep slope and a small bush slid down after it in the torrential downpour . |
20 | There was once in the olden days a giant who lived on Penhill who had all below him in the dale in his thrall . |
21 | And think better of me in the future ! ’ |
22 | Now he came into the dining-room where I was working and sat down opposite me at the table . |
23 | She sat down opposite him at the kitchen table and fixed him with the kind of look that usually preceded a full eighteen-round contest . |
24 | On the other hand , what Alcuin has to say must be set beside the respect accorded Aelfwald 's memory at Hexham where the king was buried ( ASC D , s.a. 788 ) , which shows that the community at Hexham thought highly of him in the twelfth century and probably earlier . |
25 | As he did this a Maltese feller started striding slowly but purposefully towards us from the back of the club . |
26 | Only the line of grim cages among whose bars whined the winter wind , and above them the great plane trees that bent across the sky , their leafless branches bending in the wind like twisted hands that came down towards him from the angry sky . |
27 | Looking down below them from the top , they saw that a small crater with the remains of a dried-up lake in it was emitting sulphurous vapours from several points . |
28 | He 's come round to both our Joe and our Tamar and , heaven knows , he was bitter enough against them at the start . ’ |
29 | I know no touch of consanguinity — No kin , no love , no blood , no soul so near me As the sweet Troilus . |
30 | He trailed along behind her through the sand dunes , along the edge of the tidal salt marsh . |