Example sentences of "[pron] [vb base] in a [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | No they 're not gon na exploit their own workers but surely the , the , the whole idea of the build up towards land reform is that you are making , I mean in a Marxist sense it 's the only way in which you can do it is , is you make progress through conflict . |
2 | I mean in a different town , not just |
3 | I must explain that and I eat in a special compartment , screened from the other foreign friends , who pay for their own meals . |
4 | On every local flight that I make in a single-seater glider , I do some sideslipping on the approach to keep in practice . |
5 | What it is le let's just sort of get things , as I say in a new build situation if you were having a new house built |
6 | I put in a square bracket on the minutes |
7 | ‘ I put in a TOP TIP about it and got the go-ahead to install Kan-Krushers at 18 different points on the site . |
8 | I act in a consultative capacity to the Brits , when it comes to pools and patio windows . |
9 | They tell me if I walk in a certain direction for an hour I 'll come across a road and by the time I set my watch and compass they 've vanished over the dunes . |
10 | I live quietly now , but every year Fritz and I meet in a little town outside Ruritania . |
11 | I stand in a five-pointed star position in the middle of the room while the doghandler runs his hands along my limbs . |
12 | I stand in a light mist of rain . |
13 | ‘ I stand in a British book shop with my mouth agape . |
14 | He has words of praise for the RSNO Chorus , which he says has ‘ sounded better than I remember in a long time ’ in the initial rehearsals of a work new to all concerned . |
15 | I am hating him , but I writhe in a betraying ecstasy , an agony of pleasure . |
16 | I believe in a mysterious thing called ‘ the other ’ , to use Terence McKenna 's words . |
17 | I believe in a free Press , with rights to freedom of expression and to report that which is truthful . |
18 | I believe in a competitive world , but at the same time I think we have got to be laying sound foundations for future growth and if we are constantly pressured into satisfying stock-market expectations , which are short-term , or under threat of take-over , we will not be investing enough for the long-term development of our businesses . |
19 | I believe in a responsible society . |
20 | I talk in a rasping whisper . |
21 | I feel in a horrible mood anyway ! |
22 | So instead I crunch in a low right-hook that will end his sex life for a month . |
23 | However , he and I differ in a fundamental way . |
24 | I think in a strange sort of way I feel sorry for McDunn . |
25 | " Basically this garden is blue and white and I think in a small garden one has to pay great attention to the colours , otherwise it can look an awful hotchpotch , " says Tricia . |
26 | But it ties it in to a date and I think in a similar way , erm centenary which is the only thing we 're going to do offic I think that it could be the only thing we do to celebrate our hundred years of existence apart from a small exhibition in . |
27 | I think in a similar fashion in , in a similar fashion , we 're seeing other areas of the country that are affected by , by the ravages of the internal market . |
28 | I think in a democratic society we restrict the security services and that gives the advantage to the terrorists , ’ he said . |
29 | I think in a two-minute interview what you can expect is no more than two or three questions , possibly four . |
30 | There are a few minutes , perhaps not more than three or four , when I exist in a bewildering storm of hope , joy , incomprehen-sion and dread , when they do n't find the body at the bottom of the shaft . |