Example sentences of "[verb] [vb pp] [prep] [pron] in the " in BNC.

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1 I am a recent subscriber , having recently renewed my subscription for a second year and I have enjoyed every issue that has come to me in the post .
2 Erm we are reassuring everyone who has written to us in the that all of the will be taking it fully into consideration when the money application is is considered .
3 When trials come we must trust what he has revealed about himself in the Bible rather than what our senses tell us at that particular point in time .
4 Nobody has spoken to him in the way that you have , not for more than a year …
5 It says that at least some of the characteristics of this hyper-individualist people can not be explained by what has happened to them in the Ottoman time and since , because these characteristics predate the Ottomans .
6 What has happened to me in the group is that my own perceptions of myself and others have been modified by group norms , which may only be mine marginally .
7 He will shift very rapidly between different representations of the equipment ; the thing itself , his maintenance instructions , the manual , the drawings of the system , verbal discussion with a colleague , his recollection of what has happened to it in the past and so on .
8 What has happened to it in the course of its life ?
9 Now given the nature of the coastal economy and what has happened to us in the last ten years or so , we have calculated our conversions through to two thousand and six on a reducing level .
10 So often , what has happened to us in the past determines whether or not we find it easy to trust both ourselves and others emotionally as adults .
11 And everything that has happened to you in the way of learning .
12 That 's why , I said I , I said I 'd heard about you in the papers and the just said oh yeah !
13 I asked my friends who have had au pairs what they 'd expected of them in the kitchen .
14 The dancers , from what Lucy had seen , were all pretty good in their way ; she 'd even begun to develop a liking for Maurice , who 'd winked at her in the corridor earlier .
15 I knew she was registered at Essex , I knew she was basically dishonest , a boozer , a feminist and — from the brief glimpse I 'd caught of her in the Mimosa Club — no featherweight .
16 The actress had been venomous when she 'd chanced upon them in the corridor , but she 'd displayed the spitefulness of a disappointed woman , not a wronged one .
17 She wanted to make Dan sound as good as possible and after some of the stunts he 'd played on her in the past that was difficult .
18 Mattox 's campaign presented her silence on this subject as an expression of guilt , although the drugs issue backfired on him in the final days of the campaign when witnesses claimed to have seen him smoking marijuana in the early 1970s , a claim which he vehemently denied .
19 You see I 've got with me in the studio here Stan Bowes , who 's the head of marketing for the Thames and Chilterns Tourist Board , and Stan has just been explaining to us that there is this campaign to encourage people to take holidays in this country .
20 Although Blanche had been sad standing there in Mother 's empty flat , she had been overtaken then by the same feeling she sensed come over her in the interrogation room that night after Taczek had left .
21 Some of you might have heard about it in the press .
22 Imagine my excitement , therefore , when it seemed recently that I might have stumbled across it in the shape of the Tower House in Malmesbury , Wiltshire .
23 Er , so , there is undoubtedly a lot of work still to be done in making the D S O competitive , as for building maintenance work , I 'm not certain we 've ever considered having a building maintenance D S O. We may have looked at it in the days before D S Os , but that 's er , a long time ago , and it 's certainly worth having a look .
24 Indeed , the suggestion might well have come from him in the first place , which would have been so much better for everyone .
25 Forgive the typed letter — bit impersonal , but I am trying to get to speedy grips with the little apple laptop powerbook 100 which I got when George was home — heaven alone knows how I would have done without it in the last few weeks .
26 Forgive others for what they may have done to you in the past ; and forgive yourself as well — you have probably learned much from your mistakes .
27 Lee must have banged into it in the dark .
28 Not only does the battered town seem to have been on the receiving end of a good deal of good , honest , no-nonsense coppering , but it gives the impression that a higher authority , God , must have passed over it in the Fifties , blasting it at close range with His celestial hair-drier , to judge from the universally blistered and leprous paintwork on all the buildings .
29 He hated changing in front of others — and this from a man who played rugby with fourteen other men week in week out for years and must have huddled with them in the cramped and corrugated spaces of dressing rooms up and down the country .
30 ‘ You may have read about her in the Guardian .
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