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

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1 I was surprised to see Benjamin keep to a swift gallop , not reining in until a good mile separated us from the convent .
2 While I have him by the lapels I head-butt him across the face , to give him something else to think about .
3 His palm was rotating over her breast , filling her with a delicious lassitude , the unfamiliar feeling overwhelming her in the way that it took over her whole body , his touch vibrating through every nerve and firing every pulse .
4 Lucy drove , deft competent hands guiding them through the suburbs , Jay lit cigarettes for them both , a secret kiss at the tip of each one ; houses blurred past beyond Lucy 's profile .
5 Realists present it as the natural response to a bipolar international system .
6 But the word backside outraged him to the depths of his soul .
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