Example sentences of "[pers pn] [prep] the [noun] [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | As she had n't returned for them during the week they would have to be returned to her — via Lowell . |
| 2 | advisers , we have known them through the period their firm through the period of time quite a number of years , and we can federate er er testify to their integrity . |
| 3 | Having gone through this process , and perhaps used various bits of PE apparatus to create the dragon 's lair , maybe ask the children to shut their eyes and imagine the dragon in its lair , talking them through the suggestions they 've made , helping them to visualise their creation , before taking on the role . |
| 4 | ‘ And in a building that stood ten or twelve paces from the place where they were beheaded , one after the other like sheep ’ , wrote a Spanish historian , ‘ was Pedrarias , watching them between the canes which formed the walls of his house … ‘ |
| 5 | I mean last week the choppers werny even gettin in to pick them off the Rigs what with the gales and that so basically I 've just got to expect him when I see him . |
| 6 | ‘ You can take them off the instant you do n't need them for reading . ’ |
| 7 | A lot of them off the field which have got nothing of course to do with him . |
| 8 | She took them off the minute she entered her apartment block , realising that since no one at Vasey 's had seen her without her glasses they had no need to question why she was wearing them now . |
| 9 | I 'll put them in the bin then , ’ she replied , but before she could get them off the cart he handed us the balloons . |
| 10 | He described a life so different from my own that I could not have imagined it — ‘ She loved me for the dangers I had passed , and I loved her , that she did pity them . ’ |
| 11 | ‘ God forgive me for the thoughts I just thought . ’ |
| 12 | ‘ Do n't blame me for the way you interpret anything I say , ’ he said blandly . |
| 13 | ‘ It berates me for the way I mistreated it last night . ’ |
| 14 | I have been convinced for a long time that people could not love , accept or respect me for the person I am , only for the amazing amount of exercise I can do . |
| 15 | For myself , I wish to say to men that as long as they associate me with an idea of ‘ woman ’ drawn from the past , or suppose that a model for gender relations is to be found in that past , they have failed to see me for the person who I am , or to envisage what equality might mean . |
| 16 | Yeah , but they would n't pay me for the hour I was sitting there doing nothing you see |
| 17 | They would repay me for the dowry I wasted on you , but I have no wish to be reminded of you . |
| 18 | They were the same officers that had arrested me for the charge I was on . |
| 19 | ‘ It means , mother , that Craig is trying to put the blame on me for the thieving he 's done . ’ |
| 20 | They will understand me too quickly ; they will turn my own generosity against me and despise me for the lovers I took ; and they will cast me as the woman who briefly threatened to interfere with the writing of the books which they have enjoyed reading . |
| 21 | They would ask me for the pass I did n't have , then they would want to know what I was doing there . |
| 22 | ‘ You do n't strike me as the type who 'd be unduly overwhelmed by my so-called fame . |
| 23 | And if I speak a bit plain … just think of me as the woman who gave up everything to save you girls from their worst dangers Dear sisters there is not one of us ladies … who wo n't tell you that we have learnt our most precious lessons of faith … and patience , and self-sacrifice and contentedness under trials from you . |
| 24 | They will understand me too quickly ; they will turn my own generosity against me and despise me for the lovers I took ; and they will cast me as the woman who briefly threatened to interfere with the writing of the books which they have enjoyed reading . |
| 25 | Anyway , you do n't strike me as the sort who 's ashamed of her body . ’ |
| 26 | I explained to them about the act I 've got . " |
| 27 | When I tried to explain to them about the golf-ball it only made matters worse . |
| 28 | I talk to them about the choices they 've made which led them to offend , and help them to find strategies to avoid it in the future , ’ she explains . |
| 29 | What k what kind what 's changed in the short time are the things Wh when I 've been talking to them about the publicity you said that , The last few years there 's there has been |
| 30 | She has come to tell them about the opportunities which await them if they are prepared to make the long journey to Oregon . |