Example sentences of "[pers pn] [prep] the [noun sg] as " in BNC.
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| 1 | she , keeps checking me for the thyroid as well now , every time I go and the tablets are all going haywire , she takes a blood test , a blood thing you know , your pulse every time I go |
| 2 | All that energy for comparatively few sales , but she will get them for the paperback as she is very much the rising star of Black American fiction . |
| 3 | His sad tones prepared them for the news as he announced that German troops had not withdrawn from Poland and consequently Britain was now at war with Germany . |
| 4 | All the same he stood his on the rug as he sat down , inhaled smoke and coughed with pleasure . |
| 5 | ‘ The boy could warn them of the expedition as well as the girl , ’ the thin man objected , ‘ but nobody cares about the boy . ’ |
| 6 | I know sa so if you get mine what , I told you about the blind as they go , do n't pull them up when they 're wet . |
| 7 | Mind you with the site as it is I would imagine it would give most usage on that . |
| 8 | That I 'd find you in the office as usual at this time . |
| 9 | Obvious because it stares you in the face as you walk in to the corrie , and also because you can see that the icicle has n't quite formed despite rumours that it does . |
| 10 | ‘ It has been a special privilege to serve under you in the Cabinet as Chief Secretary and as the first Secretary of State for National Heritage . |
| 11 | So why I said to you on the telephone as you say it 's not what you say it 's the way you say it . |
| 12 | She at the end as well by mentioning what he said to her as a maid . |
| 13 | You wo n't ke get all them under the grill as well as the bacon . |
| 14 | The two judgment tasks were described to them before the drive as follows . |
| 15 | Jacques Donzelot has argued that women actively colluded with doctors because of the new-found status that accrued to them within the family as educators of their children and as medical auxiliaries . |
| 16 | All I can remember is an object hitting me in the head as it came through the window and glass shattering everywhere . |
| 17 | The Doctor , in top hat and frock coat , looked confidently out at me from the label as I pulled out the cork and took a sniff . |
| 18 | Joyriders ripped them off and threw them from the window as they sped through the Blackbird Leys estate to the Oxford Speedway Stadium . |
| 19 | They saw her sometimes , watching them from the hillside as they carried peats or hay , wood or baskets of fish that they 'd not sell her ; and each one could feel the chill as she silently vowed vengeance on them all . |
| 20 | The wide , dry eyes followed them from the kitchen as they took their leave . |
| 21 | Dozens of people with rucksacks glare back at them from the platform as they wait for their substandard ‘ Sprinter ’ to turn up ; wet , cold and miserable perhaps , but at least secure in the knowledge that they will eventually travel through the same scenery without parting with their life savings . |
| 22 | Doubtless they describe the hard life of the villager and the poverty of his surroundings as Crabbe saw them : but he was not a peasant , as Clare was , and he saw them from the outside as harsh , ugly and wretched . |
| 23 | Mr Hardiman took off his spectacles again , and waved them in the air as he continued : ‘ Now we come to a more problematic matter . |
| 24 | He cringed before them in the grass as Hazel waited , stern and motionless , with Silver at his side . |
| 25 | If you are using a lot of abbreviations in a document keep a note of them beside the keyboard as you can easily produce a lot of nonsense if you accidentally use the wrong abbreviation . |
| 26 | Before I go on to deal with the other submissions which have been made , particularly those by Mr. Clough , who appears for the local authority , to support his submission that the order was wrong on the merits , there is one further aspect of the justices ' order and that is the second ground of appeal where it is said that the justices ought to have given the parties the opportunity of addressing them on the question as to whether prohibited steps orders rather than an interim care order , or rather than no order at all , should or could be made . |
| 27 | We do support them and as I say we buy our poppies , we wear our poppies and like this year we put them on the wreath as well you know er we 're very keen . |
| 28 | So all attending had brought their freshly picked bunches with them and laid them on the coffin as they arrived , and I must say that it looked — and smelled — lovely . |
| 29 | It beat about them on the wind as men shook their fists and shouted , faces shining . |
| 30 | I was brought rudely back to the real world by Tony 's tripod coming off the top of the pile of clatch ( odds and ends ) piled up above the seat and hitting me on the head as the truck lurched to a halt , diving itself into a drift of deep snow . |