Example sentences of "[prep] [pron] [prep] [noun prp] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | He was prepared for me to Cook The Books |
| 2 | I 'm off round the corner after it like Wally the cat ; then I pounce . |
| 3 | ‘ I saw a picture of you in GQ the other day , ’ Georgina said . |
| 4 | Certainly if Hughes plays against Latvia in Belfast the way he played against them in Riga the first of those farewell games for Bingham will yield another two points . |
| 5 | Chaplin and Stan Laurel appeared on stage at the Panopticon , but even these pulsars in the milky way of mirth had the feet ca'ed from under them by Fergus the Legless Leprechaun . |
| 6 | On 29 January 1716 Argyll , assisted by one of Marlborough 's favourite staff officers , General William Cadogan , who had brought with him to Scotland the 6000 Dutch troops who had swollen the Hanoverian army , began his advance on Perth where that same night the rebels decided on a retreat towards Dundee . |
| 7 | However great the risks of parting with one 's collection , Gould could not have hoped to carry with him from Hobart the enormous quantities of skins , skeletons , eggs , nests , plants , and seeds he had amassed . |
| 8 | To the French , Bonington brought with him from England the genius of the British school of watercolour painting , working in oils very much in the way he approached watercolours . |
| 9 | and in 1817 on the death of the grandfather Michael Dancer , Josiah returned to take charge of the family business , moving with it to Liverpool the following year . |
| 10 | the God who is above us as creator and father , the God who is beside us as Christ our brother , the God who is within us as God the Holy Spirit . |
| 11 | One technological improvement is a little better-documented : water-mills proliferated , with references to them in Charles the Bald 's charters , for instance , becoming increasingly frequent as the reign went on . |
| 12 | She was also asked to send a list of delegates by fax to me at Barkers the day of the meeting so that these two items could be a further appendix . |
| 13 | She poured out the coffee and presented it to me like John the Baptist 's head . |
| 14 | I know I had to explain to somebody in Chambers the other day something to do with the Corpus that it was n't where was the story there was n't a story |
| 15 | To Timothy his dear dad great mercy and peace to you from God the father and Christ Jesus our Lord I give thanks to the God of my forefathers who I worship with a clear conscience when I mention you in my prayers as I do constantly night and day . |
| 16 | But he chose to do so by exploiting the lieutenancy offered to him by Philip the Fair in 1295 , rather than by rebellion against the crown . |
| 17 | Legend has it that the ‘ eyes ’ or ‘ spectacles ’ on the rear of the Cobra 's hood were given to it by Guatama the Buddha as protection against the attacks of Garuda the Eagle , arch enemy of the Cobras . |
| 18 | Supposing they came down on us with Thomson the constable from Pitnacree — they could arrest us all , and behead the movement ! , |
| 19 | If we think of He sent a letter about it to Galileo the great Italian scientist as the target sentence , the kinds of changes which Sachs introduced when the sentence was repeated were either semantic — Galileo the great Italian scientist sent him a letter about it or syntactic — A letter about it was sent to Galileo the great Italian scientist / He sent Galileo the great Italian scientist a letter about it . |
| 20 | I was talking to Terry Williams ( drums , ex-Man and Rockpile ) about it in Cardiff the other day , because Terry would be great for something like that . |
| 21 | And Sunderland manager Malcolm Crosby said : ‘ If Anton plays for Northern Ireland on Tuesday he will not play for us at Blackburn the next night . ’ |
| 22 | We were very grateful to Tim Rodber for turning out for us against Harlequins the week before he won his first cap . |