Example sentences of "the [noun sg] [vb base] [pers pn] the " in BNC.

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1 Sometimes , he said we used to take them motorway he said to junction whatever at Dover and they 'd be somebody waiting there with the money give us the car we 'd go back to London and they 'd just take it up the .
2 The oxygen isotonic ratios of the coral tell us the water temperature at the time the coral was growing .
3 The members of the committee call it the knobs and knockers committee .
4 She says : ‘ It was the only personal appearance I did , but now some of the crew call me The Opener .
5 The successive rounds of the game give us the opportunity to build up trust or mistrust , to reciprocate or placate , forgive or avenge .
6 Campaigners against the bridge call it the Yuppie Tennis Racket from Hell .
7 Read the book it will tell you there 's probably an explanation on the cover or the inside of the cover pass me the coffee please .
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