Example sentences of "[pers pn] [prep] the [noun sg] [pers pn] " 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 | ‘ You can take them off the instant you do n't need them for reading . ’ |
| 3 | 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 . |
| 4 | I 'll put them in the bin then , ’ she replied , but before she could get them off the cart he handed us the balloons . |
| 5 | ‘ Do n't blame me for the way you interpret anything I say , ’ he said blandly . |
| 6 | ‘ It berates me for the way I mistreated it last night . ’ |
| 7 | 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 . |
| 8 | Yeah , but they would n't pay me for the hour I was sitting there doing nothing you see |
| 9 | They would repay me for the dowry I wasted on you , but I have no wish to be reminded of you . |
| 10 | They were the same officers that had arrested me for the charge I was on . |
| 11 | ‘ It means , mother , that Craig is trying to put the blame on me for the thieving he 's done . ’ |
| 12 | They would ask me for the pass I did n't have , then they would want to know what I was doing there . |
| 13 | I explained to them about the act I 've got . " |
| 14 | When I tried to explain to them about the golf-ball it only made matters worse . |
| 15 | 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 |
| 16 | But the last thing I wanted was them chasing Zaria and her telling them about the package she was posting . |
| 17 | Earning money was rated more highly by students wanting to work in legal services than by the average student and London is selected by 59 per cent of them as the region they would most like to work in . |
| 18 | In the Cleggan every disappeared hillock and mound had a name that told and contained the kernel of its history and the people who knew the names , and why they were so called , were removed to another district as anonymous to them as the place they left behind had become anonymous ’ . |
| 19 | I can never be grateful enough to them for the sacrifice they made to keep me at school , when even ten shillings a week would have relieved the pressure on the food bill . |
| 20 | Steve Astington says he was a rock climber and then moved over to marathons … this is his thirteenth … you have to put a lot of training in … he does them for the enjoyment it takes him away from life and all the stresses |
| 21 | Er I think they genuinely believe their case , it 's not a case that I believe , but I I 've always genuinely respected them for the case they take . |
| 22 | However , in school their energy was not always tapped and was sometimes directed towards disrupting the school or , as one pupil said : ‘ to get our own back on them for the way they have treated us ’ . |
| 23 | It 's understandable that they can admire academics , but that 's not quite the same as loving them for the person they are . ’ |
| 24 | However fascinating the ‘ social gospel ’ has proved to historians , it was not the most important aspect of the ministry to Nonconformity : this was the need to improve the quality of ministers ' education in order to equip them for the position they had achieved in English life . |
| 25 | Beth had a love for children , but how she wished she could have borne them for the man she loved , instead of the man she was indebted to . |
| 26 | One of the brigade 's proudest possessions is a letter from King George V , thanking them for the part they played in saving the Royal Train during the disastrous fire in the Works in 1933 , when £30,000 worth of damage was caused . |
| 27 | While half of her brain hated and despised them for the job they were doing , the other half acknowledged that at least part of her present mission was to buy newspapers and read what was said . |
| 28 | What do you want now , ah , that 's it push me over you are n't half cheeky , no wonder Mary tells me off the way I treat ya , ah ? |
| 29 | She also upbraids me about the work I am engaged in at Schloss Hartheim . |
| 30 | Now when I spoke to Mrs on the telephone last night she told me about the work you 've been doing on and I have looked at it and I 'm going to go over it again with you this afternoon because she thought it was very very good work . |