Example sentences of "[vb pp] [adv] [prep] [pers pn] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ You were pretty fed up with me the other night — on the phone . ’ |
| 2 | We 've had that 's that 's the observation I was gon na make , that 's er just so happens that that almost the amount that 's gon na be turned round to me the following week that that |
| 3 | The poet writes for , and gives a voice to , people whose privileged education has closed off for them the possibility of speaking as limpidly and directly as the speaker of ‘ The Widow 's Lament in Springtime ’ . |
| 4 | he has problems with the e-marker , and needs , especially , to hear many of the words he misspells pronounced clearly while he is looking at them , and to have pointed out to him the parts of the word that correspond to the various sounds . |
| 5 | I think , I hope we 've pointed out to you the essential differences between what Brian would be looking for as a , as a magazine editor if you like , and what I would be looking for as a , as a news editor . |
| 6 | The results of the [ 1922 ] General Election have brought forcibly before us the primary importance both of securing the votes of women electors and of getting a large number of women to take part in an electoral campaign . |
| 7 | She knew why she had pulled away from him the night before — because she could n't allow herself to become remotely interested in him . |
| 8 | Borne on the clean sea breeze this strange alien farmyard smell from bird droppings suddenly brought home to me the density of the bird population on shore which had yet to reveal itself . |
| 9 | My brief visit certainly brought home to me the grim realities that lie behind the many statistics on Third World debt . |
| 10 | Those photographs brought home to me the abomination of desolation that is Croatia now . |
| 11 | It was that smell that on summer mornings most clearly brought back to her the lanes of her Shropshire childhood . |
| 12 | He would look up from his newspaper after supper to find her eyes fixed on him , in a way which brought back to him the passion with which she had kissed him upon the moor . |
| 13 | On one occasion , my thoughts brought out in me the emotion of compassion . |
| 14 | Seems he 's gone out of it the wrong way . |
| 15 | I have passed on to them the teaching and worship tapes sent on to e here and they have asked me to thank you sincerely and they ask you to continue to pray for them . |
| 16 | I 've passed on to him the invitation to the training course on Saturday 5th September and asked him to let you know if he is able to attend . |
| 17 | ‘ Anyway the woman in the bus saw his picture in this evening 's paper , told the local bobby and gave him the boy 's uncle 's address which the lad had passed on to her the previous evening . |
| 18 | She , contained spirit , all her fires damped , had put out to him the message that said ‘ stop ! ’ |
| 19 | He got himself up in the morning and dressed in the clothes Emmie had put out for him the night before . |