Example sentences of "[adj] in the [adj] [noun sg] [pers pn] " in BNC.

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1 yes , I mean they do do some of this in the big catalogue I had a look
2 As we 've made perfectly clear in the last discussion we 've just had , no final decisions on the implementation of any variations will be taken until Council meets on the twenty fifth of February .
3 If hopes are too high in the first place they have further to fall .
4 At present I am only interested in the extra amount it costs to take the car out on the road .
5 There is little doubt that to have become obese in the first instance we have simply eaten too much of the wrong sorts of foods .
6 The final dance item was a grand pas from Paquita , not the version we are accustomed to , but looking , if anything , even more authentic , and danced very much in the grand manner it deserves .
7 But it started no religious fashions in post-war British fiction , which is rootedly secular , its heroes as unbelieving of a world beyond the grave as they are insecure in the only world they know .
8 This situation is a reminder that no two patients are the same , and that the learner must be adaptable in the nursing care she gives .
9 It is highly probable that by early in the next century it will require no more than ten per cent of the labour force to provide us with all our material needs — that is , all the food we eat , all the clothing we wear , all the textiles and furnishings in our houses , the houses themselves , the appliances , the automobiles , and so on .
10 Although some material with particular mathematical structure will be mentioned , it is sometimes restrictive in the overall experience it provides for very young children by the very nature of its structure .
11 Three in the one night I think is just
12 I , I , I was lucky in the three ground I went too the worst that ever happened to me was I was put head first into a dustbin , but luckily it had been emptied it was still well mucky , but I just fucking went and had a shower , and I come out of the shower and I 'd got pounced upon again and I was there , it must of been a funny site , there 's me right in just a pair of fucking deck chairs that we used to wear for the , the shower block right , fucking shaving , er like the wash kit bag in my right hand and I was holding me fucking towel round , round me waist with me left , I was streaking across the play ground , going as fast as I could
13 She had walked fast , comfortable in the old corset she had firmly told Lyddy was quite sufficient for visiting the Rectory children , and as she passed the church , the clock struck three sonorously into the still afternoon air .
14 While it is acknowledged by pluralists that groups and associations will not all be equal in the political weight they can bring to bear on governments , no group will dominate all the time , and most groups will be able to have their way some of the time .
15 We are married in the only way we can be married , believe me .
16 Peter Tickner , the college 's director of publicity and marketing , said : ‘ We are always seeking ways of getting students involved in the real world they hope to join when they leave college ’ .
17 I had hope to find a single sponsor , but this has not proved possible in the short time we 've had .
18 This nation of quicksilver individualists has to be stoically unwavering in the economic self-discipline it has belatedly imposed on itself .
19 It is the tradition each year for the reigning champion to host a dinner at the Augusta National Grill Room for all the other champions , each in the green jacket they are entitled to wear as honorary members of the club .
20 Half the English and American ladies do n't realize until they 've seen it that it is linked to the Baron , and if we make a feature of that in the advance publicity we can suggest double bookings for consecutive nights .
21 Okay so we could do that in the first place we could say one pizza there well we 've got two pizzas but we 'll let's just concentrate on one , share it between six people .
22 Her relief was evident in the small cry she made .
23 He did n't actually say the words , but they were implicit in the final look he gave her before disappearing down the companionway .
24 For a scheme to be successful in the long term it is vital that there should be an organizational structure to support it .
25 Against Celtic in the Scottish Cup we fought like Trojans .
26 No doubt this ability to mask his thoughts and feelings was vital in the cut-throat world he inhabited , but she found it unnerving .
27 I had lost a stone in weight , which being thin in the first place I could n't afford , and looked haggard and drawn .
28 she would n't want two in the same house I 'm sure
29 A few people were already astir in the first village they passed through , and when they reached the piazza in Pontino higher up a huddled group stood within the light and warmth of the doorway of the Bar Italia waiting for the first bus down to Florence .
30 'Bury your dead in the best grave we have , ’ is their first response .
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