Example sentences of "mr [noun prp] [adv] [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Mr Stein was never going to win ; but his constant carping during the summer about the shortcomings of City Hall might have weakened Mr Dinkins ahead of the autumn fight . |
| 2 | As I recall , then , it was only an hour or so after being first entrusted with the mission that I noticed the young Mr Cardinal alone in the library , sitting at one of the writing tables , absorbed in some documents . |
| 3 | I wonder if I could bring Mr Williamson back to the basic methodology of calculation of the overall requirement share . |
| 4 | McClelland punched Mr Woodhouse twice in the face breaking his nose . |
| 5 | On a Saturday night in July they were woken by two burglars who hit Mr Ross repeatedly on the head and body , tied them both up and demanded the keys of the safe . |
| 6 | Mr Browning out of the kindness of his heart and because Mr Landor I believe was once his champion when no one thought anything of him brought the old gentleman to Siena and prevailed upon Mr Story his friend to take him in . |
| 7 | The stoma care nurse visited Mr Reynolds later in the day and demonstrated to him how to change the colostomy appliance . |
| 8 | Mungo breathed in the rich animal smell as they followed Mr Zamoyski through to the back room . |
| 9 | But with Mr Lamont out of the way , ‘ a new dynamic ’ , in the words of one Majorite , should animate the cabinet . |
| 10 | " Your mother called Mr Lee out of the party and spoke to him privately in the sitting room , Jane said suddenly . |
| 11 | They claimed that mid-week polls showing a large Labour lead had shocked some floating voters into the realisation that opting for the Liberal Democrats would let Mr Kinnock in by the back door . |
| 12 | Once the early morning jobs were done there was a relaxing of discipline , and when the family returned from church everyone on the staff , from Mr Priddy down to the newest domestic , was invited to the second-best parlour to receive a small present . |
| 13 | However , by chance , an acquaintance of yours who works as a salesman for a machine tool company has visited Mr Forbes earlier in the year . |
| 14 | Ministers who might have resented a particular proposal were seen by Mr Major privately before the relevant meeting and ‘ squared ’ . |
| 15 | Mellor met Mr Major briefly before the Cabinet meeting — then stayed on afterwards . |
| 16 | He said : ‘ This Government is asking the long-term sick to bear an unfair burden to bale Mr Major out of the mess that he himself has created . ’ |
| 17 | The Shadow Chancellor blamed Mr Major personally for the mountain of misery caused by the slump . |
| 18 | It is strange how so many of Palin 's characters , from Pythons ' Mr Gumby through to the stuttering animal-loving crook in Cleese 's A Fish Called Wanda , seemed to be based on his father , almost as if he was persecuting himself by playing infinite versions of the man . |
| 19 | ‘ Now , then , ’ said Mrs Parvis sternly and pushed Mr Brown out of the way . |
| 20 | In fact it is only with Mr Golyadkin very near the beginning of his writing career , and with Stepan Verkhovensky towards the end , that Quixotic features of courtesy and romance become prominent . |