| "__ take arms against..." | 35 |
| "__ takers?" | 22 |
| "__ takes the cake!" | 30 |
| "__ Teen-age Werewolf" | 32 |
| "__ Teenage Werewolf" | 31 |
| "__ tell you" | 23 |
| "__ than old King Kong": Croce lyric | 46 |
| "__ that a lot" | 25 |
| "__ That a Shame" | 27 |
| "__ That a Shame": Domino hit | 39 |
| "__ that cute?" | 25 |
| "__ that special!" | 28 |
| "__ that!" (eavesdropper's remark) | 48 |
| "__ the Beat" | 23 |
| "__ the Beat": 1982 hit for The Go-Go's | 53 |
| "__ the beef?" | 24 |
| "__ the big deal?" | 28 |
| "__ the Body Electric" (Whitman poem) | 47 |
| "__ the Boys": Katy Perry album | 41 |
| "__ the east, and Juliet ..." | 39 |
| "__ the Explorer": kids' TV show | 46 |
| "__ the Falling Snow": Enya song | 42 |
| "__ the fields ..." | 29 |
| "__ the fields we go . . ." | 37 |
| "__ the fields we go ..." | 35 |
| "__ the fields we go" | 31 |
| "__ the foggiest!" | 28 |
| "__ the force ..." | 28 |
| "__ the G String": Bach work | 38 |
| "__ the Girls I've Loved Before": Nelson/Iglesias hit | 67 |
| "__ the heck!" | 24 |
| "__ the hint!" | 24 |
| "__ the idea" | 23 |
| "__ the King's Men" | 33 |
| "__ the land ..." | 27 |
| "__ the land of the free . . ." | 41 |
| "__ the land of the free ..." | 39 |
| "__ the league in 'Go get 'em next time'": Bob Uecker | 75 |
| "__ the Lights": Kanye West song | 42 |
| "__ the Line": Johnny Cash hit | 40 |
| "__ the loneliest number": '60s song lyric | 56 |
| "__ the loneliest number": old song lyric | 51 |
| "__ the Mood for Love" | 32 |
| "__ the mornin' to you!" | 38 |
| "__ the mornin'!" | 31 |
| "__ the nerve!" | 25 |
| "__ the news today, oh boy": Beatles lyric | 52 |
| "__ the night ..." | 28 |
| "__ the night before . . ." | 37 |
| "__ the night before ..." | 35 |
| "__ the opinion ..." | 30 |
| "__ the other hand . . ." (alternatively) | 51 |
| "__ the picture!" | 27 |
| "__ the picture" | 26 |
| "__ the Rainbow" | 26 |
| "__ the ramparts . . ." | 33 |
| "__ the ramparts ..." | 31 |
| "__ the ramparts we watched ..." | 42 |
| "__ the raven, 'Nevermore.'" | 46 |
| "__ the Roof" (Drifters song) | 39 |
| "__ the rose without the thorn": Herrick | 50 |
| "__ the season . . ." | 31 |
| "__ the season ..." | 29 |
| "__ the season to be ..." | 35 |
| "__ the season to be jolly . . ." | 43 |
| "__ the season to be jolly ..." | 41 |
| "__ the season..." | 28 |
| "__ the Sheriff": Clapton hit | 39 |
| "__ the Sons" (Talese book) | 37 |
| "__ the thought!" | 27 |
| "__ the Tiger": Survivor song | 39 |
| "__ the time!" | 24 |
| "__ the time..." | 26 |
| "__ the train a-comin'": Johnny Cash lyric | 56 |
| "__ the U.S.A." | 25 |
| "__ the Walrus" | 25 |
| "__ the Walrus": Beatles hit | 38 |
| "__ the Week": 1930s record label | 43 |
| "__ the Woods" | 24 |
| "__ the Woods" (Sondheim musical) | 43 |
| "__ the World Ends": 1975 hit | 39 |
| "__ the World" | 24 |
| "__ the year's midnight ...": Donne | 49 |
| "__ Theme": "Doctor Zhivago" melody | 55 |
| "__ Theme": "Doctor Zhivago" song | 53 |
| "__ Theme": "Doctor Zhivago" tune | 53 |
| "__ then would be some stooping": Browning | 52 |
| "__ there ..." | 24 |
| "__ there yet?" | 25 |
| "__ there, . . ." | 27 |
| "__ there, done that" | 31 |
| "__ these days ..." | 29 |
| "__ they all, all honourable men": "Julius Caesar" | 70 |
| "__ they've canceled my blood type": Bob Hope | 59 |
| "__ thou know who made thee?": Blake | 46 |
| "__ thou love me?": Juliet | 36 |
| "__ Three Lives" | 26 |
| "__ Three Lives": '50s TV drama | 45 |
| "__ Three Lives": old TV drama | 40 |
| "__ Three Lives": TV oldie | 36 |