Example sentences of "[noun] [prep] [pers pn] the [adj] " in BNC.

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1 At the price it is , the sooner I can find a buyer for it the happier I 'll be . ’
2 We were only thinking of you the other week .
3 In the combats on either side of her the outer figure falls back and another bends swiftly forward to support him .
4 Beneath the neural groove runs the notochord ( Figure 1e ) and on either side of it the paraxial mesoderm .
5 Brian thought Edna seemed wary when he told her that the specialist in charge of Celia wanted to have a talk with her the following weekend .
6 Indeed , by incorporation into him the two have become one new humanity .
7 Where sharp edges and light cut into them the pointed back end of the brush was used to draw through them .
8 She recalled the housekeeper 's kindness to her the previous evening , when she had led her from her mistress 's chamber and shown her the room that Miss Merchiston had assigned for her use .
9 Silently she handed him her cup and watched him sip it appreciatively , his eyes on hers the entire time .
10 I kept my eyes on it the whole time , he wrote .
11 The swimming section was more or less brought back to mind to me the other day when they showed the old Stoke bathing place .
12 That William and Mary Prince and Princesse of Orange bee and bee declared , King and Queen of England France and Ireland and the Dominions there unto belonging to hold the Crowne and Roy all Dignity of the said Kingdom 's and Dominions to them the said Prince and Princesss during their lives and the life of the Survivor of them and that the Sole and full exercise of the Regall Power be only in and executed by the said Prince of Orange in the Names of the said Prince and Princesse during their Joynt lives And after their deceases the said Crowne and Roy all Dignity of the said Kingdoms and Dominions to be to the heires of the body of the said Princesse : And for default of such Issue to the Princesse Anne of Denmarke and the heires of her body .
13 yeah — i talk to him the next time i see him ; - ) ( joke ! — well i stayed at the same hotel as the norw. players before our game against england and actually talked to a couple of players … the next time i will have a chat with leeds-fan rekdal ; - ) i will however forward your wishes of luck if/when i write to the supporters club .
14 Turakina certainly knew — her words to him the previous afternoon had simply been a test of his resistance — and if she had knowledge of it , then so had Suragai .
15 These were Kirsty 's opening words to me the first time I saw her .
16 ‘ It had the same effect on me the first time I saw it at night . ’
17 She was convinced something was moving about in there , though when she shone a light on it the little thing disappeared down the hole .
18 And was found dead at the base of it the next morning ? ’
19 the first test for them the giant slalom … a three quarter of a mile long downhill race … just like ski-ing … and after the downpour this morning it was just as slippy for the bikes …
20 the first test for them the giant slalom … a three quarter of a mile long downhill race … just like ski-ing … and after the downpour this morning it was just as slippy for the bikes …
21 Since the publication of his The Seven Lively Arts in the 1920s Seldes had been a linchpin of New York 's arts scene .
22 In the second issue of It the front page , and most of the second , had been dominated by excerpts from Pound 's war-time broadcasts from fascist Italy to the allies .
23 In the spreaders forty feet above us the agile topmen , Basso and Rasman , executed hair-raising victory somersaults before shinning down the shrouds with the rough wires grasped between their toes .
24 Just ring him up and have lunch with him the next day and it 'll be all right . ’
25 Yeah they went to work in it the next day .
26 And Jane , this is Jane to me the other day , throw your kitten off my floor and see if it lands on its feet .
27 And that was the only time that I 've fired a rifle cos , well actually I went got , rose to a corporal I was a corporal when they finished and erm I was in er made cor lance corporal and then I was er with a heavy Vickers machine gun , that 's the one with the has water cooled casing on it the big heavy one you see , and I was with that , that team .
28 Even Ceauşescu 's critics inside the Communist Party revealed how strong a hold over them the anti-agricultural ideology of Marxism possessed .
29 Not that that was the end of it — NCR had simply had to open up opportunities for people lower down the ladder to develop , backed up by formal systems of career planning , appraisal and psychometric testing to mine the required resource .
30 A recent first visit to the USSR brought into focus for me the large question of evaluating music whose basis of appeal is grounded in extra-musical circumstances .
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