Example sentences of "[pers pn] [prep] [noun sg] the [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Christmas plumbing problems could leave you with double the normal bill , though most contractors said they would not turn out at any price . |
| 2 | For example , I saw you on deck the other morning struggling to open the lights from the outside , but of course all your storm fastenings must be on the inside . " |
| 3 | I must have kept my end up successfully , though , for just before he left Dennis sought me out and invited me to dinner the following Friday . |
| 4 | when I told her about and she come running back to me on phone the other week Glenys , Glenys , she said will you tell people if they spend twenty five pound at Tescos , I thought well that wo n't be me , or is it thirty , you get a thing and to take it to school to put towards computers |
| 5 | Finally she agreed to meet him for lunch the following week , and they agreed a time and a place . |
| 6 | Hang around with a nobody like Scott , knowing you never dare leave him in case the mad fucker tries to kill you ? |
| 7 | Saw him on telly the other day , local station , after the news . |
| 8 | It was his soft eyes that had put her at ease the first time she met him , when she timidly knocked at his door just a few years ago , the evening when Fred employed a helper and found his future wife . |
| 9 | I did not dawdle , but as I had to pass our post pigeonholes , from force of habit I looked in mine in case the second post had been sorted early . |
| 10 | Why do you this three hours did you see it on telly the other night ? |
| 11 | most of the big boys , they see it on television the next week they 're |
| 12 | Got it at work the other night did n't it ? |
| 13 | ‘ I thought for a while , when you drove past Lubor and me at lunchtime the next day and looked so angry , that my dinner appointment with you might be off , ’ she felt safe in commenting . |
| 14 | Yes , Joe must have been desperately lonely at that time , because he asked us to dinner the following evening at Chez Victor 's , one of his favourite restaurants . |