Example sentences of "[verb] in [noun] [noun] [conj] [pers pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | There are local sceptical arguments of this strongest type , as we shall see in chapter 5 ( our knowledge of other minds ) ; and in our discussion of our knowledge of the past and of the future ( chapters 10 and 11 ) we shall have to bear in mind arguments that it is impossible to conceive of an event as other than present , i.e. as being in the past or in the future . |
| 2 | In the 72nd minute , a defensive mix-up let in Wayne Wren and he slotted the ball home to put the home side ahead . |
| 3 | I rise to support the motion moved in Mr name and I have always been opposed to fox hunting full stop . |
| 4 | The rules as to the time that property passes are contained in section 16–1g and they differ according to whether the contract is for the sale of specific or unascertained goods . |
| 5 | We equate service with menial tasks ; we are not educated in service management and we lack good examples or models of service excellence . |
| 6 | Although tree holes are the most common nesting place , stock doves have been found nesting in rabbit holes and they occasionally take over the abandoned nests of wood-pigeons . |
| 7 | Ah , the time has come , my friends , ’ he informed William and Joe , ‘ that the world shall know what an artiste it has in Auguste Didier and I shall begin with your whiting , messieurs . ’ |
| 8 | Lewis Perelman , mentioned in your story about high-tech learning , is living in fantasy land if he thinks education can cut out the middleman . |
| 9 | Mr Kidd later refused to comment on calls for a change in the law to stop men being named in rape cases unless they 're convicted . |
| 10 | He thought he recognised in Creed qualities that he had himself : the ability to wait and to charge the act of waiting with the current of anticipation , to check and double-check , so that when the waiting was over everything would go like clockwork . |
| 11 | In Shiffman v. Order of St. John , for instance , the plaintiff was injured in Hyde Park when he was struck by a falling flag-pole belonging to the defendants . |
| 12 | He thinks of that great opening shot in Le Métro and he realizes that her lips are moving in exactly the same way , her face pained as he does his practised best . |
| 13 | most of the things that I 've done have been on Atlantic salmon and you put in Atlantic salmon and you get seven thousand eight hundred |
| 14 | ‘ The whole journal appears to have been written in South Africa but he moved to Cape Province , and from later entries it seems he was in contact with Cecil Rhodes … ’ |
| 15 | I like looking in shop windows so I can take my time if I 'm on my own . |
| 16 | Most of its clients reside in South Wales but it was considered that the West Midlands would offer an additional source of berth holders . |
| 17 | The mistakes are made in investment terms when you actually rush at something , and you decide to go ahead and invest before you 've really studied all the options . |
| 18 | Soon she began telling me of a tasteless fellow-passenger of hers who , at this time the day before , had kept his nose buried in Doctor Zhivago while they flew in exquisite weather over the Gulf of Corinth . |
| 19 | It 's rather late for the press releases on some months later , the press release coming from my group and coming from the Labour group it was a late conversion but not much of a conversion let's face it , the word tokenism springs to mind that 's what I 've written next to the Conservative line there , totally , and I do n't believe in nursery education but they know there are votes in it . |
| 20 | He does n't believe in Arnold Bros but he likes to think Arnold Bros exists just so that he can go on not believing in him . |
| 21 | He had told her there was a flat going in Westbourne Park and she had had hysterics . |
| 22 | The origins of dendrochronology lie in climate studies and it was then applied to dating . |
| 23 | Mr Solarz is celebrated in Hong Kong because he argued for ( and got ) more American visas for anxious would-be emigrants . |
| 24 | It was about a fortnight after I arrived in Punta Arenas that he showed me his journal and I was able to take a translation of those entries . |
| 25 | Keep all unused icing tightly wrapped in cling film while you work . |
| 26 | As in stone-built barns , slits were widely used in brick structures and they were generally arranged in rows . |
| 27 | Quota sampling is widely used in market research as it is cost-effective . |
| 28 | Much of these data , however , are also suitable for hypothesis-testing — indeed the data are of higher quality than those generally used in research studies because it is not usually practicable to ask academics from a wide range of areas to adopt uniform teaching , assessment and reporting practices solely to permit educational research to occur . |
| 29 | Other absorbent materials are available for bedding , but problems can arise when they are used in breeding cages as they can desiccate the pups . |
| 30 | Neither are Norway spruce ( P. abies ) and lodgepole pine ( Pinus contorta ) which are also widely used in forestry programmes because they grow relatively quickly and can tolerate the poor soils that are characteristic of British uplands . |