Example sentences of "[vb past] [adv] [to-vb] [pers pn] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Yes , and you see Mr came in to show her the hoover and she was n't here was she ? . |
| 2 | ‘ Celia came up to pay me the rent , mid-morning that 'd be . |
| 3 | She then came back to tell me the customer did n't like green so would n't be having the soup . |
| 4 | The mannikin skipped over to show them the unexpected addition to his ghastly collection . |
| 5 | Her composure regained , she turned back to hand him the long tall glass of iced tea , managing with an effort not to flinch visibly when his fingers touched her . |
| 6 | He pulled up at the bridge and got out to show me the concrete cancer . |
| 7 | Chatterton unbent enough to ask me the question . |
| 8 | However , the organisers decided not to award him the individual trophy since he already had a team trophy and instead awarded the individual trophy to the person with the lowest score . |
| 9 | When I went up to investigate it the floor caved in beneath me and I fell into the middle of all those nasty plants . ’ |
| 10 | Peggy very nearly cried out to tell him the letter was hers , but thought she 'd better not . |
| 11 | If Steen was there , Charles had only to tell him the truth ; if he was n't , then he could leave the photographs with an anonymous note explaining Jacqui 's innocence . |