Example sentences of "[noun sg] [vb past] [prep] [pers pn] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ Yes … ! ’ he said deeply , and then his mouth closed over hers , burningly sensual as his hands moved slowly up to tunnel into her thick black hair , and as her mouth opened beneath his the hunger swept them both again , their breathing quickening as the kiss took fire and his mouth was fierce , hot , demanding , his hands moving over her body as she heard his heart thudding violently at his chest , and she knew she was in danger of losing her mind with the sweet , hot rush of excitement . |
| 2 | Fincara cried , and light flared over them the woman 's laughing face , and Adam 's burning blindness . |
| 3 | When the vote went against them the Poles simply marched in and took by force the areas they considered rightfully theirs . |
| 4 | Second , she contended that her husband misrepresented to her the effect of the legal charge . |
| 5 | Last year 's assembly remitted to us the task of working out the consequences for the service known as confirmation if children are admitted to the sacrament of the lord 's supper . |
| 6 | And I used to load the boot up and bring them and load home like in the boot of my car my Sales Manager said to me the other day , how the hell did you get bright red dust in your boot ? |
| 7 | As the door closed behind her the telephone rang and Amiss and Rachel spent several minutes in near-inarticulate exchanges of endearments and expressions of relief . |
| 8 | As soon as the door closed behind him the WAAF tiptoed over to me . |
| 9 | Fellow said to me the other week you do n't live here . |
| 10 | The chapel seemed to me the focal point of our small , humble community . |
| 11 | And do you know what her mother said to her the night before her wedding ? |