Example sentences of "[adj] [prep] [pron] [prep] the " in BNC.

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1 But she was just so bubbly and so vivacious , and she looked so young despite being well over eighteen , that there was something almost right for her in the part .
2 ‘ We tried to sign Chris Waddle , but it was not right for him at the time .
3 ‘ We tried to sign Chris Waddle , but it was not right for him at the time , we went for Peter Beardsley , but it was not right for Everton .
4 You , you find a house to rent that seems right for your about the price , perhaps a bit high but about right for your level of income .
5 You 've never done nuthin' for nobody in the whole of your mean , miserable life ! ’
6 Then he took the wallet of photographs from his pocket and leafed through them to the ninth picture in Heather 's collection .
7 Cries could be heard from the stairs as the policemen tried to make their way up to the landing , the remaining boys making it as difficult as possible for them in the hope that their brother would get away .
8 In this House it has been easier for Conservative Members in particular to take a dispassionate view of the matter than was possible for them in the previous Parliament , working as they were under the shadow of a General Election and in the aftermath of a traumatic change in leadership .
9 It should be possible for anybody in the organization at any level to make such a suggestion .
10 Markward of Anweiler , who only approached Innocent when the situation was hopeless for him after the formation of a league of cities against imperial domination .
11 It was a memory he had n't known he had , and even now he knew very little about it beyond the fact that it involved him and his father and a railway tunnel .
12 It was a pleasant place , Blackheath , a shade too respectable for someone into the tablets of the time , and full of kids — unlike Small — waiting to go to university .
13 And me feeling so angry with her , and sorry for her at the same time .
14 We felt so sorry for you at the shareholders ' meeting .
15 ‘ It 's just that you do get rather obsessive about them in the city .
16 Hundred and fifty for him for a fortnight at the height of the season and two hundred and fifty each for us at the height of the season .
17 Our job is to go over there and come back with a result which keeps everything alive for us in the second leg at Parkhead . ’
18 The tax for a property in the highest band will be about two and a half times that for one in the lowest band .
19 So is that for What about the week after that ?
20 ‘ I 've never had a winner in France and perhaps Lyric Fantasy can change that for me in the Abbaye .
21 We can hear that for ourselves in the records that have been issued of Karajan rehearsing the late Mozart symphonies or the Finale of Beethoven 's Ninth Symphony .
22 They were dry for him in the morning .
23 Er clearly when we have got that situation , we do n't just simply put the numbers in and press the button and you get the answer out at the end , er the people who er did this for us at the time , er are professional er transportation consultants er and given that the key er one of the key outputs from this model was the effect of a er a bypass , then this is something that we looked at in in some detail as well as er the actual effects that the model was putting out .
24 ’ But it ca n't make life any easier for you at the moment . ’
25 ‘ It 's all very exciting for me at the moment , here I am about to go around the world for the first time , seeing cities like New York , which I have always dreamed of seeing .
26 God knows how they manage to keep this about themselves with the situation as it is .
27 Many British institutions are secretive , but few are quite so patronising about it as the City .
28 In other words , I saw the town as being completely different towards him at the outset of the film , and then in snide little ways he would turn them against him because he carried his violence with him .
29 She kept clear of everybody in the house in case they reminded her of the ill person her uncle had become .
30 It 's simply that six legs is the smallest number of legs you can have such that you can take exactly half of them off the ground and not fall over .
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