Example sentences of "[vb pp] [pron] [prep] the [det] " in BNC.

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1 WITH the forthcoming visit by the South Africans looming large , the RFU have taken the opportunity given them by the All Black and Wallaby tours to South Africa to get in some early homework on the Boks .
2 The devil had booked them into the same room .
3 Johannsen also claimed one in the latter area at 1150 .
4 ‘ Have you booked us into the same hotel , Drew ?
5 Certainly , these designs were employed for a period of at least forty years , and their designers might not always have seen them in the same light .
6 Made one at the same time together .
7 She projected a kind of agelessness , which had made her at the same time an object of attention from both the Young Women 's Fitness Class and the Over-50s Club .
8 And I 've done it with the same manager — Harry Bassett . ’
9 The C E C have had twelve months , the sections have been up and running , they should have learnt from the experiences over the last twelve months because all that they 've done is presented us with the same document with the exclusion of the one issue of the two year conference .
10 ‘ I have forgiven you for the same ! ’
11 The extraordinary stop-start conversation between Victor and his monster had convinced me of the latter 's supreme dangerousness : given its malevolence , its lying and eloquent tongue was probably as big a threat as its turn of speed .
12 ‘ He has got himself into the most God almighty muddle , ’ he said , adding almost hopelessly , ‘ he is not a worldly person .
13 The self-confidence inspired by his Eton and Trinity background may have helped him in the several differences of opinion he has encountered in his life .
14 Their enemies equipped themselves in the same fashion .
15 Miss Scrimgeour had received one at the same time .
16 Sarah told Maureen that she had received one by the same post .
17 If he had played me at the same age he 'd have given me three blacks start and a beating .
18 It is possible that supplies may have reached them by the same inner Asian route by which they imported jade and turquoise and exported silk .
19 ‘ They must have bugged her for the same reason we went to see her : she was somebody unofficial but experienced in underground work — They 'd know they were up against some British group not the CIA .
20 It had reduced him to the same level , just another anonymous treatment that her body had required .
21 Instead he had relentlessly bombarded her with the same questions .
22 It seems unlikely that William Joyce would not have known it at the same time .
23 Now if some of the mathematics they had learnt had been relevant to them and interesting to them maybe they would have remembered it in the same way they 've remembered plenty of other things that are important to them .
24 On the night the piece was shown in August 1990 , and the following day , Thames Television ran a Help Line staffed by experienced money advisers for viewers who had found themselves in the same situation as Sue and Tony .
25 These were articulate people , perhaps better able to deal with the press and media than some other families who have found themselves in the same position .
26 So I wo n't go through the rest of it , it 's a long and er it 's just brought us on the same sort of thing , but what it proves is that we are getting somewhere and that is what I thought was rather important news , which I want to do .
27 Johan Cruyff , one foot perched on a football , regarded her with the same emotionless expression as the rest .
28 Now all of this may well have made no difference to the final result ; the courts reading of the facts may have led them to the same conclusion whatever the meanings given to reasonable and unreasonable .
29 After an initial hesitation in December that lasted no more than forty-eight hours , the King 's sense of fair play had led him to the same conclusion .
30 Years of sunlight had tanned him to the same mahogany brown as the island fishermen .
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