Example sentences of "[verb] [prep] [pers pn] in the [noun] " in BNC.

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1 " I 've heard about them in the Owsla .
2 Some of you might have heard about it in the press .
3 That 's why , I said I , I said I 'd heard about you in the papers and the just said oh yeah !
4 I grinned wickedly back and told Benjamin to wait for me in the street outside .
5 When he goes out there to wait for her in the evening , I sometimes think : It is n't Rosa .
6 But we got through it in the end and their happy , and I 'm happy !
7 ‘ Our idea of what belongs to the realm of reality is given for us in the concepts which we use . ’
8 Something made for him in the darkness and struck him a violent blow just under the knee .
9 Why did you let me read about it in the papers ?
10 I read about it in the paper today
11 He seemed to have forgotten about me in the middle of his sentence .
12 She thinks he 's forgotten about it in the rush of leaving for America .
13 The body 's mechanism takes over because the logical consequence of that would be to die , and we can see here that there is an arousal of something like eight to ten seconds , and during that period the patient would wake up , probably not sufficient that they would know about it in the morning , and we can see here that the breathing starts again .
14 It 's one like that except a lot smaller with little red berries that grow off it in the spring .
15 Can you wait for me in the foyer of the nurses ’ home at ten past and we 'll run over to Faye and Bill 's in my car ? ’
16 Will you wait for me in the car ? ’
17 Never mind , I 'll wait for him in the car . ’
18 He often went out alone , Italian style , and Jeanne would wait for him in the street after the cafés closed .
19 There was a murmur of conversation , then the receptionist said , ‘ He will wait for you in the bar .
20 This man will wait for us in the car .
21 We cry for it in the night , for this perfect union .
22 The Americans forged ahead not only because they could deploy greater resources , but also because they were more ruthless in seeking out key German experts during the chaos of the German surrender , and in persuading them to work for them in the United States .
23 Just to be told what 's going on , what 's in the packet , what the future holds for us in the food game .
24 She sincerely believes that her grandmother looks after her in the spirit world .
25 Arnie had never looked after her in the way Guido meant , performing the sort of small but pleasing acts of chivalry that seemed to come so naturally to him .
26 Yes , they have n't really looked after him in the field have they ?
27 The decision to place Gareth in the care of his grandparents , who have looked after him in the past while his mother was working , was taken by Strathclyde Regional Council 's social work department .
28 Kopyion had sat opposite him in the hovercar , contemplating the momentous events unravelling on the planet .
29 " Well , mother explained to me what was expected of me in the marriage bed and it sounded so terrifying .
30 I was looking forward to the chance to meet ‘ our ’ health visitor and find out what would be expected of me in the months leading up to the birth .
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