Example sentences of "[adj] [pron] [verb] [pron] in [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I know we bought some meat in , you know , thank you , it 's very light I put it in this way . |
| 2 | The Leeds average including the 39,106 that attended the QPR game is now 34,104 which keeps us in 4th place . |
| 3 | " It is the British who decide everything in this country " . |
| 4 | I know there are terrible things out there , but that is n't an excuse for giving up on that which sustains us in this life . |
| 5 | Mark Roe was altogether more scathing about the problem after a first round of 85 which left him in last place in the field . |
| 6 | Given that she 'd nothing in particular to gain , the chances seemed to favour the first of these options . |
| 7 | I had a very strong idea of what I wanted , even through I had plenty of photos : I knew exactly the kind of movements I was looking for , I 'm glad we did it in two — I do n't think the cricketer would 've been very keen to do it again ! ’ |
| 8 | But I said to Brian , if we can have it say for a Saturday , and make sure you do it in one day . |
| 9 | Edward III always recognised the importance of noble support in his wars , and , both in his reign and in that of his grandson , Richard II who succeeded him in 1377 , the nobility led from the front . |
| 10 | All in all she got herself in such a state that it was a distinct let-down when she was met by Mike Booker , the team manager , although why she should have thought that the reigning world champion would bother to come and meet a flight at Nice airport was a question she was n't too happy to answer . |
| 11 | Delegates , this resolution is about uniting all of the unions in the public sector , after all we did it in nineteen seventy nine and as we all know that was against our Labour government , with one aim , to reject this government 's pay policy and to combine and fight for a pay increase which we 'll endeavour to counter the savage attacks which are being made against public service workers . |
| 12 | Those who use them in this way thereby manifest their own acceptance of them as guiding rules and with this attitude there goes a characteristic vocabulary different from the natural expressions of the external point of view . |
| 13 | Most voters have neither the time nor the inclination to scrutinize position papers or to weigh judiciously the qualities of those who offer themselves in primary elections . |
| 14 | Through you , Mr. Speaker , I wish to apologise unreservedly to the families involved in Friday 's bombing , to those who represent them in this House , and to all those in our wider society who would have taken wholly justified offence . |
| 15 | For those who find themselves in that category , something extra is now needed , some adventitious stroke of fortune , something to upset the terms of the argument and create a world no longer dominated by a leader of proven unpopularity . |
| 16 | Perhaps almost by definition , travel , like philosophy , is for those who find themselves in some sense displaced . |
| 17 | The 35 players who beat par in the first round set a record , beating the 33 who did it in 1991 . |
| 18 | It 's , it 's a very simple organism , but basically what it 's there for is to ensure the future of T four genes , and this is what i it 's doing , and presumably natural selection has er selected it in such a way that it is an optimum design as far as , as far as doing this er is concerned , because it would be in competition with mutant T fours who did it in different ways , and presumably this is the kind of T four that seems to succeed . |
| 19 | ‘ So what I 'm working up to telling you is that when he got silly he let anyone in that house . |