Example sentences of "[pron] [prep] [art] [noun sg] 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 | He told them about the bath in Swines ' building yard . |
| 4 | Yurchenko contacted the American Embassy in Rome in August 1985 , having already worked for them as an agent in place . |
| 5 | 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 . |
| 6 | Her father had left them for a woman in France . |
| 7 | ‘ I have a full staff here but I released them for the fiesta in Palma . |
| 8 | A few months later someone in my house told me about an article in Time Out about the Liberation Network . |
| 9 | 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 . |
| 10 | 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 . |
| 11 | She was already beside the door , and pivoted like someone in a dream in response to his call . |
| 12 | 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 . |
| 13 | 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 . |
| 14 | ‘ This house reminds me of the cottage in Hertfordshire I had before I married , ’ she explains . |
| 15 | 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 ’ . |
| 16 | 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 . |
| 17 | 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 ’ . |
| 18 | In 1793 Bellingham established himself as a tradesman in Oxford Street but was gazetted bankrupt in 1794 . |
| 19 | Duck himself as a thresher in Wiltshire engaged in an ordinary form of agricultural labour . |
| 20 | 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 . |
| 21 | 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 . |
| 22 | 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 . |
| 23 | 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 . |
| 24 | As Shylock says himself of the incident in Act 3 Scene 1 — line 28 : |
| 25 | He was inclined to feel giddy , too , and was obliged to support himself against the parapet in order to steady his troubled vision . |
| 26 | 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 . |
| 27 | This is a visit that nobody with an interest in plants and gardens should miss ! |
| 28 | The bill in question , approved by disaffected hardliners in the ruling National Opposition Union ( UNO ) coalition , had rescinded Sandinista National Liberation Front ( FSLN ) land and property laws , described locally as la piñata ( after cheap sweet dispensers ) which before the change in government in April 1990 had legitimized the distribution of property to Sandinistas [ see p. 38282 ] . |
| 29 | They have also rediscovered long-forgotten old ones , such as the Home Secretary 's prerogative to do whatever is ‘ reasonably necessary to preserve the peace of the realm ’ , which in the case in question meant supplying plastic bullets and CS gas to the police without consultation with Parliament and against the wishes of local police committees ( see Chapter 4 ) . |
| 30 | An off night , I assured him , as we re-traced our twenty-mile drive to Palm Beach , where Robin wrapped himself in a blanket in front of the TV , soothing his cold turkey by watching videos of the local comedians , while I made a mental note to move my life and family to a flat above 42nd Street . |