Example sentences of "[pron] [adj] [verb] in the [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In your letter dated Tue , 18 Jan 94 10:25:54 MET , you wrote : If I thought Wilko was going there with the intent to win I might feel a little happier , but with the form as it is I think we 'll wind up in one of those boring 1–0 or 2–0 defeats where nothing exciting happens in the game . |
| 2 | A coastguard spokesman said the other two ‘ undoubtedly survived because they were wearing lifejackets , which also made them easier to spot in the water . ’ |
| 3 | What am I supposed to do in the meantime ? ’ |
| 4 | ‘ That 's my first win in the race , ’ Paul said afterwards ‘ and I must say La Greine gave me a great run . ’ |
| 5 | The Minister may recall that it is almost a year since I first raised in the House the matter of the proposed incinerator in Renfrew . |
| 6 | V.W. I 'm not quite the loony that I was seen to be six years ago , when I first came in the school . |
| 7 | Two hundred dozen that was when I first started in the industry in the sort of la early sixties . |
| 8 | ‘ For your information , yes , Tim was very kind and helpful to me when I first started in the business . |
| 9 | But I , does but when you say that now though , cos I , he slagged Kirsty off to me , he just said oh she 's just really pretentious and she 'll , she 'll talk to you and then as soon as someone cooler comes in the room she 'll turn round and she 'll completely ignore you and you 're left and she 'll do that like at a dinner party or something and you 're left standing there feeling a real id you know , you know that feeling do n't you when you 're talking to someone and suddenly they desert you and you 're all on your own in a room ? |
| 10 | I lifted the dog on to the table There was no doubt he was enormously improved and I did my best to join in the rejoicing . |
| 11 | Sir , we are much obliged to you for your consideration upon this matter , and I assure you that I shall do my best to avoid in the evidence which I shall give and in my other remarks apparently proposing a washed-over status for the village as a whole . |
| 12 | Nothing untoward moved in the landscape . |
| 13 | Nothing much stirred in the village . |
| 14 | She 's talked about going to Yorkshire , but , not at the moment , there 's nothing much doing in the market , er . |
| 15 | Alix , who had no idea of what the gossip was to be about , but who could sense its ominous crackling in the distance , wanted to go home , but tiresomely Brian , the party-hater , had managed to find his old friend Otto Werner and was deep in conversation about English social class , European intellectuals , the German education system , public schools , and the appointing of JPs and magistrates , a rich vein which they might have been able to explore for another hour at least , had Alix not been at their elbow , murmuring of departure . |
| 16 | The developing plastics industry encouraged new avenues of experimentation , three of which resulted in unbreakable records which all appeared in the year 1930 . |
| 17 | It is from the mind energy patterns , the personal associations , actions , desires and so on , which all lie in the mind , that the next life of a soul is determined . |
| 18 | Despite two good performances to date , Wirral Ladies are still looking for their first win in the Ladies County Championship . |
| 19 | This is the game … this is the goal the Swindon fans will treasure for ever … their first win in the Premiership … it 's taken three months and sixteen games to get it … |
| 20 | In the first of a regular series , we bring together some of the practical designs and circuits which first appeared in the US magazine EDN . |
| 21 | Friedan 's The Feminine Mystique ( 1965 ) , which first appeared in the US in 1963 , at the beginning of the second wave of western feminism , quotes male psychologists extensively and uncritically . |
| 22 | On the outskirts of Nailsworth is Egypt Mill , which first appears in the record books around the middle of the 17th century , when it belonged to a London haberdasher , George Hudson . |
| 23 | While Oxford United recover from their five-one hammering in the coca cola cup at Tranmere last night , Swindon Town and Hereford United are preparing for their cup matches this evening . |
| 24 | The Greens had planned to hold their 1989 rally in the Sorbonne , but at the last minute they were told they would have to go elsewhere and the only venue available at short notice was the Cité . |
| 25 | its external goes in the back far superb |
| 26 | The chilling photograph of the moment of her capsize appears in the book , and still haunts anyone who has contact with the sea or with the lifeboat service . |
| 27 | Now the tourists find themselves the underdogs with Will Carling expected to lead England to their third win in the sides ' 10th meeting . |
| 28 | Soldier Soldier has already had two series , its third starts in the autumn . |
| 29 | By 1973 , the overseas offices accounted for more than half of the fee income , but the firm found itself poorly represented in the USA with only two of its nine branches established there . |
| 30 | Not only does it set you free to live in the present but you had better start enjoying it , because — at the age of 40 or 50 or whatever — this is it , the future has arrived ! |