Example sentences of "[adv] [vb pp] [pron] [noun] the " in BNC.
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1 | We all know that the common agricultural policy has not given our farmers the return that their efficiency deserves or our housewives the food prices that they should be able to expect . |
2 | She had not told her friend the truth . |
3 | He is not told what recommendation the judiciary have made . |
4 | She had always known which way the wind was blowing , he thought savagely . |
5 | I 've always fixed my hair the way that people had it before they came to me to have it styled and fixed . |
6 | Although the NF had won the May general election [ see p. 38188 ] it did not have the necessary two-thirds of the seats in the National Assembly which would have automatically awarded its candidate the presidency . |
7 | I had never fully appreciated what gens the Finzi set in particular contains , with the languorously beautiful ‘ Romance ’ — second of the five — sounding like a variation on the spiritual , Deep River , and the final ‘ Fughetta ’ a breezy and witty hornpipe . |