Example sentences of "in [pron] [noun prp] " in BNC.
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1 | Surely no one knew the name of the distant , immortal Lord of Mankind — in whom Lexandro had only ever felt the most casual interest since his early catechisms . |
2 | These would have been collaterals in whom Ivy might have delighted . |
3 | Portillo , in whom Nigel Lawson saw ‘ something quite out of the ordinary ’ , is the son of a Spanish law professor who fought for the republicans in the Spanish civil war and a left of centre Scottish school teacher . |
4 | Bobby Hunt was not the only member of this circus in whom Minton inspired a very genuine devotion . |
5 | Underneath his impudent and occasionally violent behaviour lay a fundamentally nice , simple , easy-going , exceptionally warm-hearted character , in whom Minton took much pleasure . |
6 | Others have used provocation testing to identify those patients in whom DGR is actually responsible for symptoms . |
7 | Similarly , he retained a strong christocentrism , but tried to find a ‘ non-religious ’ interpretation of Jesus as ‘ the man for others ’ in whom God is indeed present , but present in weakness , suffering and hiddenness rather than in the authoritative majesty which was so markedly appealed to in Barth 's earlier writing . |
8 | Nestorius believed it heretical to describe Mary as Theotokos , or God-bearer , on the basis that Mary gave birth to a man , Jesus , in whom God dwelt . |
9 | All his energy was concentrated on putting one foot in front of the other , to get out to the Lock before Marie provoked Simon into uncoiling his other self , the one hidden behind the attentive , polite , charming Simon in whom Marie had invested so much of her trust and hope for the future . |
10 | Tempy was a friend , as well as her maid , the one person in whom Tamar felt that she could confide . |
11 | When Suleiman Franjieh refused to accept the growing Phalangist relationship with Israel in 1977 , Pierre Gemayel 's son Bashir — destined himself to be elected president of Lebanon — sent his gunmen to the north Lebanese town of Ehden to cut down the young man in whom Franjieh had vested all his hopes . |
12 | Four Quartets offers an image of that " entity " , and the figure who appears in the Dantesque passage is a " familiar compound ghost " in whom Eliot suggested we might recognize Yeats , Mallarmé , Swift and Poe . |
13 | He remains , however , one of the most artful and resourceful of spinners and a valuable counter-balance to the youthful talent in whom Yorkshire are placing so much faith . |
14 | More rigorously geometric than her previous and distinctively organic work , the new sculptures appear to mark a change of direction and approach the work of Bruce Nauman or Robert Morris , but their content is consistent and in them Houshiary continues to explore the journey from the body or self to its spirit , as she works towards a major exhibition at Grenoble 's Magasin in 1993 or 1994 . |
15 | In them Luke attempts to summarise the whole life and work of Jesus . |
16 | In them Locke buttressed Tillotson 's position , and assaulted the Oxonian High Church citadel . |
17 | But er , no fat in them Ann . |
18 | I 've arranged for her to work in my Paris branch . |
19 | On the other hand , I sat in my New York hotel room for a good five hours ' Bloomingdale-spending time watching Sex Lies and Videotape , The Fabulous Baker Boys and Sea of Love without so much as moving to the fridge to flex a buttock muscle of my own . |
20 | In my September landscape , mushrooms and fungi grow on the woodland floor , while young foxes move through the undergrowth . |
21 | The Bishop however informed him that he had no vacancy for a chaplain — a refusal which Tyndale never forgave : in his Preface to the translation of the Five Books of Moses , where he describes the incident , there is a marginal note , ‘ Room in my Lord 's house for belly-cheer but none to translate the New Testament . ’ |
22 | It was implied that this might explain the enormous rise in my BMA/BUPA premium . |
23 | ‘ You could go to work in my Lincoln , ’ said Mercy . |
24 | Early in my CBC days she persuaded me and John Avison to donate silver cups for an annual music competition . |
25 | Yes , I loved him , but I loved him in my Masai self . |
26 | I read monthly in my BBC WILDLIFE , with tears in my eyes , of stories of various animal tragedies around the world , quietly cursing my fellow man , who has the injustice to treat animals with such appalling disrespect . |
27 | Q. Blanket weed caused me tremendous problems in my Koi pond last summer , and I want to avoid the same thing happening this year . |
28 | The seventh degree being flat will give you more of a blues feel , as opposed to the normal seventh as found in a major seventh chord ( 1st , 3rd , 5th and 7th ) which I discussed in my July ‘ 92 column . |
29 | They have consistently found large differences between comparable groups of unemployed and employed people in cross sectional surveys , as I do in my Brighton study ( even when those who lost their jobs through illness are excluded ) . |
30 | We set off in my Toyota down the now familiar road , past the police Training Centre , where motorcycling policemen were once taught to do multiple handstands on BSA motorcycles , past the Firewood project , a scheme to plant a fast-growing species of tree , now abandoned , down the long , straight , rutted road lined with workshops , past the ruined dairy farm , past more shacks which are alive with banana sellers , wood choppers , and maize roasters . |