Example sentences of "[pron] [prep] [art] [noun] in [noun] " in BNC.

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1 ‘ Do you think your mother would let you go out with me for a day in Newcastle ? ’
2 I was reminded of a similar mechanism at Evan Roberts department store which fascinated me as a boy in Cardiff during the early Fifties .
3 They tell readers nothing about the arguments in favour of the extension of VAT .
4 So I told them about the C in Mister C. I said ‘ It 's C as in E equals MC 2 .
5 He told them about the bath in Swines ' building yard .
6 Yurchenko contacted the American Embassy in Rome in August 1985 , having already worked for them as an agent in place .
7 David and Ruth Archer are shown below , and you can meet members of the cast at many of this summer 's agricultural shows , or join them for a weekend in Bromsgrove .
8 Her father had left them for a woman in France .
9 ‘ I have a full staff here but I released them for the fiesta in Palma .
10 A few months later someone in my house told me about an article in Time Out about the Liberation Network .
11 More recently ( and more light-heartedly ) it was pointed out to me after a lecture in England , that my ideas on the stratigraphical column were essentially Marxist in ideology .
12 Here is a volume you could present to someone with no interest in science and expect a pleasurable reaction from any but the most insensitive .
13 She was already beside the door , and pivoted like someone in a dream in response to his call .
14 Someone from a hostel in London came to see me and said they would have me , so when I went to court in Sheffield the judge decided to put me on bail for four weeks , on condition that I stayed at the hostel and that I did n't drink , and also if I attended the Jules Thorn psychiatric unit , which is part of St Pancras Hospital , for a ten-day assessment .
15 But I was thinking , looking at them — ’ he gestured towards the tourists — ‘ seeing them in a group , it reminded me of a time in cadet school .
16 ‘ This house reminds me of the cottage in Hertfordshire I had before I married , ’ she explains .
17 He reminded me of the author in Godard 's A bout de souffle who said that his ambition was ‘ to become immortal — and then die ’ .
18 Churchill was telling everyone of the dangers in Europe but no one would listen .
19 Their anxiety rooted Joseph to the spot for a moment ; then , desperate to make amends for his clumsiness , he flung himself through the doorway in pursuit .
20 These include : the Department of Employment , which ( directly and indirectly ) runs YTS/YT and TVEI ( see Chapter 10 ) and controls 25% of the funding for NAFE ( see Chapter 5 ) ; the Department of the Environment , which through the Urban Programme gives grants for educational projects in deprived areas ; and the Department of Industry , which through the Micros in Schools Project subsidises the buying of microcomputers in primary and secondary schools .
21 Poole told me that some people were also shocked because John , in his role as the Devil , ‘ disguised himself as a girl in point shoes , a tutu and a blonde wig , with his devil 's horns showing through ’ .
22 In 1793 Bellingham established himself as a tradesman in Oxford Street but was gazetted bankrupt in 1794 .
23 Duck himself as a thresher in Wiltshire engaged in an ordinary form of agricultural labour .
24 William Booth , a Methodist local preacher , began evangelical and rescue work in the East End of London in 1865 , and that eventually led , in 1878 to the first formation of the Salvation Army , with himself as the General in charge .
25 In both living and in dramatic playing a participant is continually accommodating to an image of himself as an object in order to communicate with others .
26 When starting out in the aircraft spares business , twenty Tiger Moth wings were acquired , which after a period in storage were deemed to be taking up too much space , so reluctantly they were taken out into the back yard and burnt .
27 For the next couple of years at least the shares will be supported only by assets , which despite the fall in values are still worth 25 p.c. more than the share price .
28 As Shylock says himself of the incident in Act 3 Scene 1 — line 28 :
29 He was inclined to feel giddy , too , and was obliged to support himself against the parapet in order to steady his troubled vision .
30 He did not hold out much hope that Merymose would persuade Kenamun to engage him , but there was no harm in familiarising himself with the terrain in advance if he could .
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