Example sentences of "i [verb] [noun prp] the " in BNC.

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1 Later I asked Mala the original of that unlikely nickname , but she merely told me , with a faint blush , that is was none of my business .
2 ‘ That 's exactly why I read Katarina the riot act when you left .
3 I upset George the other day
4 I met Edith the day before she was going .
5 I met Harry the Duck , a 16 year old skin in an East London street one hot July afternoon in 1981 .
6 I met Michael the day I moved into Betty 's .
7 When I sold CBS the video I kept apologising for the movement because it was so shaky .
8 I got Charlotte the Mr Loops Yellow Bus .
9 I want Winnie the Pooh .
10 Dennis the Menace , I want Dennis the Menace on mum
11 Supposedly , when I , when I told Nicola the other day that you reckon that I do n't do enough work , she says cor blimey she was shocked she was , shocked oh do it , do it as near to the microphone as you can mum
12 I think it would be better if I told Alan the bad news .
13 ‘ It would be better if I told Alan the bad news . ’
14 But I told Una the next morning when all of you left the house .
15 I mean I give Bruce the biggest bit you know
16 I give him the blackcurrant jam , I give Myrene the blackcurrant jam , jam to take home for him .
17 I showed Kubrick the script of Spartacus .
18 I showed Richard the letter and he handed it back without comment .
19 I paid Barry the fifteen dollars we had agreed on for a small , black Andean Equipment daysack to keep my new notebooks in and left him selling jewellery to his tour group .
20 I admired Gallardo the most ’ , says Valenzuela .
21 certainly , and my Lord my problem is I 'd liked to see them before I cross-examine Mr the er , the next witness cos he , he was the the officer in charge of brochures , er I do n't know whether the defendants can get , the plaintiffs can get them before but er , I mention it now , the second application my Lord , er your Lordship recalls that Mr evidence is at a meeting of , he brought up his concerns about the accuracy of the inflation sentence in the brochure and a board meeting in , no board meeting to that effect has been disclosed
22 I taught Jimmy the sensation of where to expect the serve of an opponent , plus where to plan to return that shot .
23 I notice the poster on the wall promising a prize for the best school uniform on display , and I question Mick the proprietor as to who won .
24 ‘ News spreads fast , I suppose Dai the Cop is gossiping like an old woman again . ’
25 I watched Dallas the other day and guess who was in it ?
26 Fortunate indeed for the club for I rate Lawrence the best all-round manager Boro have had in my 32 years on the Ayresome Park beat .
27 Kohler said : ‘ I offered David the chance to come in with me in a partnership but unfortunately he could n't come up with the necessary amount . ’
28 I offered Benn the chance to fight me in September and he turned me down in favour of fighting Mauro Galvano in Italy .
29 Oh , yes , I knew Marlowe the playwright and helped him stage his play Edward II .
30 I looked for the first time straight into his moonlit eyes , and I saw Perkin the son , the husband , the one who worked with wood .
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