Example sentences of "[adj] [v-ing] [pers pn] [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Maradona is not the player he was and Gazza would have found it a lot tougher facing him at the height of his powers in the Eighties when Argentina won the World Cup . |
| 2 | I hunted buffalo in the swamps at Bilen ; it was exciting following them through the dense reed beds . |
| 3 | It had even been easy following them from the racecourse , as when I went out to where my driver had parked his car I had a clear view from a distance of Daffodil at the exit gate being spooned into a royal blue Rolls-Royce by Filmer and her chauffeur . |
| 4 | On occasions a fortunate , or bemused , beneficiary received no less than three charters each confirming him in the legitimate enjoyment of the same right . |
| 5 | The link between his emerging depression and his violent behaviour , the latter defending him from the former , made sense to him . |
| 6 | It 's no good leaving it till the end of the season . ’ |
| 7 | So that 's and you said , if you erm do n't er sweat a little in making the load , you will sweat a tremendous amount when you were busy pitching it into the into the stack . |
| 8 | It was also given in-depth coverage on television and radio that evening , with News at Ten running it as the lead story in the first half of the programme and coming back to it again in the second . |
| 9 | Joe Longthorne is an abundantly talented performer and on first meeting him during the early days of his success I was struck by his lack of conceit . |
| 10 | They are removed by first moving them inside the ALT |
| 11 | We in the West try to keep the spiritual and the material together and our minds are confused and jumbled ; the mundane distracting us from the spiritual , and the spiritual distracting us from the mundane . |
| 12 | He told us what sport it was to take her to the ‘ Houtsize ‘ 0use ’ in London , first putting her on the Inner Circle , getting off smartly himself , and leaving her to go round and round until his amusement wore off . |
| 13 | In you preliminary discussions with local client , do not make any detailed commitments with respect to fees or services without first clearing them with the participating member . |
| 14 | It 's surprising thumping him in the back did n't kill him with the kidney failure in n it ? |
| 15 | We in the West try to keep the spiritual and the material together and our minds are confused and jumbled ; the mundane distracting us from the spiritual , and the spiritual distracting us from the mundane . |
| 16 | Thought you were so damn smart getting it in the first place , and drink has blurred you so much you 've blown it . |
| 17 | Belgium , France , West Germany , the Netherlands and Luxembourg signed an agreement in Schengen ( Luxembourg ) on June 19 committing them to the abolition of all controls at their internal borders , including passport controls at airports for flights between the signatory countries . |