Example sentences of "[noun sg] [noun prp] [vb past] [pers pn] the " in BNC.

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1 My husband Kerry bought me the Boots one for £30 , and it 's been fabulous .
2 Over a glass of wine Ladislav told me the following story : ‘ There was a Bohemian landowner called Prince Paar .
3 The stockings they knitted went on to the feet of the British Army , and so great was the demand and so determinedly was it met that the Romantic writer Southey called them the " Terrible Knitters of Dent " , terrible meaning not bad but fierce , terribly good .
4 And last night Doyle told me the truth behind the bizarre and evil campaign .
5 ‘ My sister Mary gave him the stable name ‘ Arthur ’ .
6 When the head of the Commissioners , Sir Malcolm Trustram Eve , who was no man to be trifled with , arrived a few days after the Commissioners approved the expenditure , the butler Alexander showed him the restoration already complete .
7 Sheriff Paterson told her the charity had been devastated as a result of her actions .
8 When I insisted on more information Wendy gave me the address of a flat in Copenhagen where they 'd stayed — the three girls , this Svend and two other boys .
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