Example sentences of "[verb] [pers pn] in [pron] [num ord] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | I did not want to worry him in his last moments , so I did not tell him that Linton was also dying . |
2 | The 24-year-old Iro picked up the injury playing against Great Britain in the second Test in Auckland in July and aggravated it in his last match for Manly three weeks ago . |
3 | He picked up the injury playing against Great Britain in July and aggravated it in his last match for Manly . |
4 | I think you told me in your last letter that he is having dinner with the Stapletons tomorrow evening . ’ |
5 | Once you have let anybody in they 'd chop you up and put you in their next stew |
6 | During the coming weeks , as I told you in our last programme , we are going to talk with people from outside the university who have contacts with us . |
7 | Zara is relatively unknown outside Ulster so we have featured her in our Second Set series elsewhere in this issue . |
8 | I did choose it in my first book , The Selfish Gene , so I thought that here I would fly a kite for a somewhat less-fashionable theory ( although it recently has started gaining ground ) , which seems to me to have at least a sporting chance of being right . |
9 | ‘ France has her eyes on you , ’ he had told them in his first Order of the Day , and the troops had their eyes on Pétain ; even though for the best part of a week they were not actually to see the new commander in person . |
10 | I do n't want to put it in me deposit you see , I want to put it in my next year 's commitment |
11 | When Monmouth was executed , Ken was sent for to attend him in his last hours . |
12 | If inviting an elderly parent to come to live with you in your own home seems to be the best way of helping her in her last years , the first overtures you make to her on this subject need to be very tactful , bearing all the hallmarks of a really welcoming invitation . |
13 | ‘ If Wegerle 's interested in playing for England , I 'll put him in my next B squad , ’ said Robson . |
14 | Erm so i if you like it 's , it 's officially done because therefore they 're advertising it in our last newsletter we send to every parent |
15 | This may depend on their level of awareness , or , as Edward de Bono puts it in his Second Law of Thinking , what appears to be ‘ proof ’ is often no more than a lack of imagination in providing an alternative explanation . |
16 | It is at this point that he starts selling his clients out of as much stock as possible , so as to release their capital for the investment propositions he will offer them in his next post . |
17 | Should the Conservatives fail to bring it about , the Labour Party would certainly incorporate it in their next election manifesto . |