Example sentences of "[pers pn] [vb -s] [pron] [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | The point dogs catch him and one of them nips him on the leg — take that for being more popular with the boss . |
| 2 | And er I gets him down and I gets him into the stable , and I gets all the clothes off him and he gets into a bag , a bran bag , more bags and lay down and covered himself , and I hung his clothes round the boiler fire . |
| 3 | She wants me at the birth . |
| 4 | She wants me off the case . |
| 5 | She has them in the bathroom with her , and she apologizes : ‘ I 've just put fifty pence in the meter to get water for our bath . ’ |
| 6 | She has plenty of the proper sort . ’ |
| 7 | I mean she loves it with the kids |
| 8 | The customer always matters and is never a nuisance — even if she interrupts you in the middle of doing something else . |
| 9 | She joins me on the carpet , and we all sit blowing on our coffees and warming our hands on the mugs . |
| 10 | But I 'm sure that once she joins you in the pool she will find it easy enough to slip into the flow of things . |
| 11 | And she goes up to the two blokes and she grabs them by the balls and goes mm not bad , nice butt , you know ? |
| 12 | Relations between the Prime Minister and Nigel Lawson may still be strained ( she blames him for the present difficulties ) . |
| 13 | She blames him for the break-up of the coterie . |
| 14 | When she kisses him as a woman , he dies : she casts herself into the Fire , taking his body with her : and Holly seems to see her alive and radiant , a woman whose sins have been compounded . |
| 15 | Every day she meets him at the well , and every day he repeats the same request , till at last she yields . |
| 16 | And I do n't go out that much , but then she wears them to the garage , to work ! |
| 17 | Now she wears nothing but the same thing , and always . |
| 18 | She leads him by the hand , and from a distance they resemble those drawings of Christopher Robin dragging Winnie The Pooh along the ground . |
| 19 | She attends to the reservations , and when people arrive she shows them to the chalets she 's arranged for them to occupy . ’ |
| 20 | Joanna Grenside is described as beautiful — but when she sees herself in the mirror , she wo n't see that . |
| 21 | ‘ She 'll cast a spell on you if she sees you in the wood , ’ Kay warned . |
| 22 | Then comes ‘ Success Has Made A Failure Of Our Home ’ and knocks you over ; she wrenches it from the grasp of Loretta Lynn and Tammy Wynette and makes it absolutely her own , Phil Ramone 's arrangement swelling dramatically to Sinead 's own end-piece , and with the last emphatic plea of ‘ Am I not your girl ? ’ both you and she fall down , emotionally exhausted . |
| 23 | my aunty gets , gets them back and she says they come back , she , she actually them , and she , she cuts them into the , the shape , of the |
| 24 | As a single woman living with her uncle , the negligent landlord Mr Brooke , Dorothea has good reason to concern herself with cottages , although she intends them for the estate of the obliging Sir James , having presumably abandoned her uncle as a hopeless case . |
| 25 | Now she hears nothing but the sounds of her own house . |
| 26 | Now she hears nothing but the sounds of her own house . |
| 27 | When she takes him into the living-room there is a kind of roar , and a man emerges from the background of people and easy chairs , and advances upon Howard , his arms outstretched , his deep , dark eyes raking back and forth over Howard 's face , soaking it in with eager amazement . |
| 28 | Like when we go to the laundrette , or she takes me to the swimming baths to have a hot shower . |
| 29 | Before waiting for an answer she takes me by the hand and leads me on to the dance floor . |
| 30 | She takes me by the hand , but stops , and kisses Bob straight on the lips . |