Example sentences of "[noun] [adv] [verb] [pers pn] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Its proximity to another , larger , Binns store in Middlesbrough only made it the obvious candidate for the axe . |
| 2 | Nevertheless its roots have evidently been shallower than in Northern Ireland , where the absence of comprehensive schools perhaps made it the more necessary . |
| 3 | Bert and I both noticed it , independently like , even though Bert only saw him the once when he were so taken up looking to Celia . |
| 4 | Although Edward apparently promised him the captaincy of Berwick in September 1319 , during the English siege of the town , and grants continued to come his way during 1320 , his allegiance was soon to be severed by the ambitions of Despenser , whose attempts in 1320–1 to enlarge his share of the Gloucester inheritance in south Wales raised the whole march against him . |
| 5 | I would have understand if he 'd dived and got out their way and the wind just blew it the other end . |
| 6 | Bah , the professor always gives me the dirty jobs while he plays with his monster . |
| 7 | Your NEW card also gives you the chance to collect a fantastic fortune with Vernons Pools . |
| 8 | Eleanor simply gave me the excuse I needed . |
| 9 | I would be grateful if you could confirm your acceptance of this proposal , and I will take necessary steps here to pay you the first overseas royalty . |
| 10 | Knowing my ability as a direction finder , Ann kindly left me the map and wandered off . |
| 11 | You 'll have to go a very long way to find a series of more disparaging , gloom laden , negative reports , and this , in a season when Linfield 's performances actually won them the league ! |
| 12 | As the returns normally distinguish them the wealth of the gentry can be surveyed more generally , as shown in Table 1.3 . |
| 13 | Marlon just give me the tracksuit bottoms . |
| 14 | A number of councillors are asking for a judicial review of an RUC decision not to give them the go-ahead to get personal protection weapons . |
| 15 | Since most burials have been robbed , archaeology rarely gives us the sort of fine detail about the Minoans that we would like to have . |
| 16 | The girl quickly handed her the phone . |
| 17 | A pedestrian zone also gives you the opportunity to wander at your leisure through the wide selection of shops . |
| 18 | One management even offered me the role of Fairy Godmother in Cinderella . |
| 19 | Gould virtually admitted it the other day . ’ |
| 20 | I shall not follow the hon. Member for Newry and Armagh ( Mr. Mallon ) who spoke about Ireland , because I am not qualified to do so , except to say that Ireland recently gave us the best rugby match in the world cup . |
| 21 | And Managing Director Richard Doyle-Davidson once showed me the ceiling of his office where water was seeping in . |
| 22 | He soon became a permanent fixture in our Southern and United League teams and his delicate ball-playing skills rapidly earned him the quaint nickname ‘ Lady ’ , and a special place in the affections of Palace supporters . |
| 23 | He seemed completely in his element , though all those monks flitting round the place rather gave me the creeps . |
| 24 | However , events take a path of their own and the picture finally brings him the happiness it seemed to promise all along . |
| 25 | Benetton just showed us the pictures not the background to the pictures . |
| 26 | So hydrochloric acid always gives you the chloride , sulphuric acid always gives you the sulphate , nitric |
| 27 | So hydrochloric acid always gives you the chloride , sulphuric acid always gives you the sulphate , nitric |
| 28 | acid always gives you the nitrate . |
| 29 | Because the market for meals is in competitive equilibrium we saw that the marginal cost curve for films also told us the marginal value of the meals being sacrificed to make the last film . |
| 30 | The Festival now brings you the chance to see for yourself Rik Mayall and Phoebe Cates , in a tale of an imaginary friend with a difference . |