Example sentences of "[prep] [conj] [verb] [pers pn] the " in BNC.

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1 We decided to buy twenty letter box stickers which I am to send for and give you the cheque to this end .
2 as if obeying her the bus did appear and ten minutes later she and Erika were at Frankfurter Allee , a roaring road choked with an army convoy : dozens of lorries , their contents masked by huge tarPaulins .
3 Fleury faltered backwards as the sepoy advanced , still making as if to offer him the sabre .
4 ‘ We 've called up the PR firm we normally liaise with and given them the name of the hotel you 're booked into .
5 The 1971 Act also effectively discriminated against black workers by the introduction of the concept of ‘ patrials ’ , which was intended to distinguish persons with close ties to Britain from those without and give them the right to reside in Britain .
6 ‘ Now then , our Emily , get your skates on and show him the lie of the land .
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