Example sentences of "[pers pn] [adv] [prep] the [det] " in BNC.
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| 31 | ‘ I am sure it was my accounts of my experiences which set her off on the same route . |
| 32 | What an extraordinary suggestion , to put forward a girl — a charity child who was not a Sister , a novice , a postulant , nor anyone with the remotest intention of becoming a nun — and raise her up above the many Sisters in the Community who were all hoping and praying for a chance of higher education … what would they feel if a girl who had already been pampered , it seemed , by the convent in Knockglen , were put in to study , over their heads ? |
| 33 | It was a trick , leading him back into the same old treadmill . |
| 34 | Otago made a brave challenge , led by Mike Brewer in his first appearance since a series of injuries took him out of the All Black tour of Australia . |
| 35 | And when supper was ready he bade his knights take their seats , and he took the leper by the hand , and seated him next himself , and ate with him out of the same dish . |
| 36 | I did n't want to have to keep carrying her back to the same perch for the rest of her life , although she did occasionally fly to the perch herself , she was so used to it . |
| 37 | She rubbed her back at the same time ; bending to the floor had hurt her . |
| 38 | Nicky Henderson 's Wont Be Gone Long ( 2.20 ) has top weight but is not badly treated considering he beat Lockwood Prince by 15 lengths at Chepstow last May and meets him here on the same terms . |
| 39 | Nicky Henderson 's Wont Be Gone Long ( 2.20 ) has top weight but is not badly treated considering he beat Lockwood Prince by 15 lengths at Chepstow last May and meets him here on the same terms . |
| 40 | Guy was always very close to his older sister , and after his accident she treated him consistently in the same way as she had before , which helped him to regain his normal social skills very quickly . |
| 41 | I hit him again in the same place , a little harder . |
| 42 | The wrong turns provide additional boundaries and constraints as the exercise proceeds , leading him ultimately to the same goal . |
| 43 | They were shooed away by the Sheikha , who rebuked them for being naughty and greeted me almost in the same breath . |
| 44 | Both men said it together in the same explosive voice and Maggie was n't sure which one to look at . |
| 45 | We still celebrate it much in the same pagan tradition with a heavy indulgence , in gift giving and illuminating Christmas trees in an imitative magic to help the Sun regain its strength . |
| 46 | For non-PEPs , Gartmore will credit the trust purchase as soon as the share price is known , while M&G and Save & Prosper will normally put it through on the same or the next business day . |
| 47 | I righted the wheelbarrow with effort , turned it round , and pulled it backwards up the same yard , but no further . |
| 48 | While Jimmy stood at the reception desk counter , both arms spread out on it backwards in the same pose that he had adopted at the bar counter earlier that evening , Duvall simply stood two feet by his side , watching him . |
| 49 | I rinsed it off with wet tissue , dried it off with the same soft wipes , and it came up like new . |
| 50 | You might need it later in the same flight ; if it is n't there , you ca n't use it . |
| 51 | At that point we could still take water from the aquifer , but we would have to pump it out in the same way as we would from an unconfined aquifer . |
| 52 | It 's merely that if there 's more than 50 of them feeling it simultaneously on the same summit then I 'd rather be somewhere else . |
| 53 | Second , the affection for medievalism is literary before it is architectural , and architects themselves invariably refer it back to the same lines from Milton 's Il Penseroso ( c.1631 ) : |
| 54 | I returned the amp for repair but the company sent it back with the same fault as before . |
| 55 | Yes , we heard of it even on the same day . |
| 56 | Mr McTavish forbore to mention that he had n't made it quite to the same standard as his host but was obviously pleased to be included in the generalization . |
| 57 | On the second day after she first saw the white gleam she saw it again in the same place . |
| 58 | But surely Mr Donson , E two , and I use your phrase , E two land does n't carry with it anywhere near the same degree of status er as A O N B or triple S I |
| 59 | This simply involves marking out a small area , collecting and marking all the dogwhelks within it , releasing them again into the same area . |
| 60 | I hope there will yet be occasion to make use of them again in the same cause , even if we must wait now for a better opportunity . |