Example sentences of "[noun pl] i [vb base] [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | if I can comment on that Chairman , the erm , the Authority asked for thirty for next month , along with all the other authorities I think in the country , asked for an improvement in the , in the policing the country , and I think people that live in , in Shropshire , and the people that live in other er , parts of the country as well , would have welcomed the increase in the police force this year , but the government decided not to do that . |
| 2 | She come off the phone and she said , bloody hell she said that one of the rare times I go to the trouble of making myself butties for dinner , cos usually she gets a pasty or something , and I get invited out for dinner , you this Viv er , a friend of hers , you know the one that was having trouble with all that drainage underneath the |
| 3 | Now I do n't care what people say : at times I look at the child and I am so happy I ca n't sleep at night . |
| 4 | At times I think of the first contacts the people of St Kilda had with the outside world . |
| 5 | However , at other times I feel at the end of my tether . |
| 6 | But that 's one of the strengths I suppose of the social work qualification , that it is a generic one so |
| 7 | This massacre of the innocents I blame on The Silk Plant Company whose trees , plants and flowers are so lifelike , one can be forgiven for doubting the real thing . |
| 8 | Yes we 've got four winners I think after the record . |
| 9 | By the " permanence " of true-kin relationships in both models I refer to the fact that if two individuals consider themselves to be true kinsmen their kinship will persist in latent form even if they do not interact with one another at all for years on end . |
| 10 | I have to get down all the colours or elements I want for the poem . |
| 11 | The best accents I do out the lot of them is yours . |
| 12 | Yes and during the winter holidays I cut er cut the articles and I now , I , you can see the articles I cut during the holidays . |
| 13 | ROBERT SAM ANSON 's ‘ The Man Who Shot JFK ’ ( February ) was the first of many articles I read on the same subject — but I kept returning to his time and time again . |
| 14 | It 's , it 's , I mean everybody knows about Oxfam , it 's one of the most well-known charities I imagine in the whole of the country . |
| 15 | Asked in Tuesday 's programme what he does to relax after a match , Mungall replied : ‘ These days I go to the Sponsors Lounge to collect the Man of the Match champagne ! ’ |
| 16 | I mean I 've never needed a new licence for the last three and a half years but Nicholas erm prior to this in the countdown to me appearing for my drink drive which is in a matter of about ten weeks I believe in the countdown to that , Nick said on several o two occasions anyway while other members of staff were present , Well this is a way of getting rid of him without having to pay him redundancy money . |
| 17 | I am well known here for the checkings I make of the movement of ships . ’ |
| 18 | Oh god Oh no wonder you say there 's us like eating cockles I suppose as the French eating snails int it ? |
| 19 | I know perfectly well what responsibilities I have for the Home Office and for the actions of Home Office officials and the Minister who handled the case , and I know my own responsibility in this matter . |
| 20 | Oh it 's American stuff that , I 'm gon na play with the balls I think in the pocket |
| 21 | Well taking our rivers , first of all , have the rivers of Sussex changed very much in recent years , and when I say recent years I mean over the last few centuries ? |
| 22 | A suitably pedagogic figure called Skuul puts the case for cause and effect which is speedily reduced to relativism by an opposing voice : ‘ You pursue essentials I ride with the random … |
| 23 | What with all those steaks I get with the money they give me here ! ’ |
| 24 | As one young manager put it : ‘ The only things I know about the army are what I have seen on television ! ’ |
| 25 | You can do it to some extent through the public sector , but one of the worrying things I find about the present situation with this growth of generations , the clamp down on building — less than a hundred thousand houses , I think , completed in the U K last year — my estimate is that we should be building about two hundred and fifty thousand . |
| 26 | ‘ There are some things I need from the villa , Shelley . ’ |
| 27 | I am always at risk in the things I do for the Motherland , but idiots create the kind of additional risks one can not always allow for . ’ |
| 28 | The things I pop on the back |
| 29 | I mean obviously once she 's been through the learning process herself , so Doug came away feeling quite pleased that he 'd made that contact and he also sort of made one or two , he , he had one or two wise observations I think about the evening , he made one or two new contacts himself and the suggestion and things , he spoke very well about it , at our committee on our last meeting last week |
| 30 | In many ways I sympathize with the general tenor of this complaint , as may quickly become apparent . |