Example sentences of "[pers pn] [prep] [prep] the [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | That 's what he bought them for in the first place . ’ |
| 2 | I put three pounds to win on a horse in the two-fifty , and then five pounds to win on the ‘ dead cert ’ this fellow had told me about in the three-fifteen or three-twenty — something like that . ’ |
| 3 | British Rail have nothing to report and I 've no problems to tell you about on the local buses either . |
| 4 | ‘ Is that the wench I met you with in the High Street ? |
| 5 | Weirdest of all is the studio , in which a Madame Tussaud 's waxwork stares out of the half-light at you from behind the control-room glass . |
| 6 | It an add-in exists to solve your specific problem , we will undertake to find it for you to at the best price . |
| 7 | We have chosen to look at these through the medium of Palatine Ales , the company we introduced you to in the previous case . |
| 8 | I opened the conservatory door to slip out to my bedroom the back way and noticed a pair of eyes peering at me from behind the rubber plant in the far corner , distorted by the old glass . |
| 9 | And er if I just run through them in in the amended version as I understand it . |
| 10 | As a life-long Socialist , Baroness Castle admits that politics has been the breath of life to her for over the last 50 years . |
| 11 | I look at him with about the dirtiest look I can muster . |
| 12 | The first specks of light rain fell on Trent 's face as he looked up to see the motor yacht 's captain studying him from over the brilliantly-varnished taffrail . |
| 13 | ‘ Room service , ’ said the waiter , glancing down at the tip of the silencer he could see pointed at him from through the white cloth covering the lower part of the trolley . |
| 14 | McAllister looked at him from under the long dark eyelashes which had won his heart from the very first moment when he had seen them , on his sofa , adorning the unconscious girl he had carried in from the street . |
| 15 | The dark suited security guard glowered at him from within the bright interior of the shop . |
| 16 | Identifying him from among the helmeted figures strapped into the cars had proved impossible . |
| 17 | She was buoyed up suddenly on the wave of amazement and admiration that she could feel enveloping her from across the whole room . |
| 18 | what 's changed is that they in in the early days we used to get the offcuts and they they were ideally they used to put those through a hogger which is a thing that breaks it down and it 's these it 's worktops |
| 19 | And we 've had to pay it for from the twentieth of September to the eighth of October . |
| 20 | What 's it like up the fore arm ? |
| 21 | ‘ What was it like on the galactic tour of state ? ’ he went on . |
| 22 | Mr Chatfield , you 've been here for , well , as you say , thirty five years — what was it like in the old days before the university was put here ? |
| 23 | I know and James ke my little boy keeps saying , what was it like in the olden days ? |
| 24 | I think I would actually like to pursue that point Group Captain but I I think I 'd rather pursue it in in the closed session than an open session . |
| 25 | I wonder whether it was leaking in , when they put it in in the first place ? |
| 26 | Is it from within the Public Protection Committee 's overall budget , or is from elsewhere ? |
| 27 | they probably want it to about the nearest metre |
| 28 | Current predictions for the cost of generating electricity with the Super-Phenix put it at about the same as coal but twice as expensive as a conventional reactor . |
| 29 | It ch it changed , did n't it , there was the there was a great change , that meant that people no longer heard it at at the same time . |
| 30 | Is it at at the bottom paragraph ? |