Example sentences of "[noun sg] [adv] [verb] [pers pn] the " in BNC.

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1 I would have understand if he 'd dived and got out their way and the wind just blew it the other end .
2 Bah , the professor always gives me the dirty jobs while he plays with his monster .
3 Your NEW card also gives you the chance to collect a fantastic fortune with Vernons Pools .
4 A number of councillors are asking for a judicial review of an RUC decision not to give them the go-ahead to get personal protection weapons .
5 Since most burials have been robbed , archaeology rarely gives us the sort of fine detail about the Minoans that we would like to have .
6 The girl quickly handed her the phone .
7 A pedestrian zone also gives you the opportunity to wander at your leisure through the wide selection of shops .
8 One management even offered me the role of Fairy Godmother in Cinderella .
9 He seemed completely in his element , though all those monks flitting round the place rather gave me the creeps .
10 However , events take a path of their own and the picture finally brings him the happiness it seemed to promise all along .
11 So hydrochloric acid always gives you the chloride , sulphuric acid always gives you the sulphate , nitric
12 So hydrochloric acid always gives you the chloride , sulphuric acid always gives you the sulphate , nitric
13 acid always gives you the nitrate .
14 The Festival now brings you the chance to see for yourself Rik Mayall and Phoebe Cates , in a tale of an imaginary friend with a difference .
15 For this place really gives me the creeps .
16 You want to tell them , bring the tourist around show them the spot
17 Yes , the continuous procedure only allows you the freedom to make changes if you need to .
18 It is arguable whether these routes are worthwhile , but it would be nice if everybody could judge this rather than some narrow-minded person not giving us the choice .
19 Well it was like the two soldiers and the one person just holds it the other person just tried and knock the head off .
20 His face remained when the others had gone , sharp-boned and predatory , his eyes hungry , his smile still giving her the creeps .
21 The only other two references to a We relationship both place it-in the past .
22 The first day also gave us the sight of an England captain losing the toss on his birthday , the first time this has happened in the history of Test cricket .
23 But whalers could have enlightened them in this respect , for they knew that whales possessed acute hearing , the constant ‘ twittering ’ of the White whale even earning it the name of the sea canary .
24 Yet Town 's first real attack in the 28th minute almost gave them the lead .
25 That 's west unless we 're off course , in which case it 's night ; the King gave me the same as you , the King gave you the same as me : the King never gave me the letter , the King gave you the letter , we do n't know what 's in the letter ; we take Hamlet to the English King , it depending on when we get there who he is , and we hand over the letter , which may or may not have something in it to keep us going , and if not , we are finished and at a loose end , if they have loose ends .
26 For bed a roadside ditch in the summer , a barn or hay-loft in the winter was all he sought , while for food and drink a farmer 's wife never begrudged him the plate of bread and potatoes washed down by a mug of tay .
27 His Questions au soleil levant received the Grand Prix de Poesie de l'Academie Francaise , but although it awarded him medals , the Academy never granted him the membership that was his life 's ambition .
28 Nevertheless , with all my lack of experience , the chairman of the division unhesitatingly gave me the responsibility for leading the mission , and it proved to be a turning point in my career .
29 Garway 's resistance to exclusion perhaps earned him the respect of the government of James II .
30 Moving to Guildford , Leese 's fanaticism and his willingness to devote all his time and resources to the new movement soon made him the fulcrum of racial nationalist activity in Britain .
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