Example sentences of "[pron] in [art] [noun] in [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | She was already beside the door , and pivoted like someone in a dream in response to his call . |
| 2 | 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 ) . |
| 3 | 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 . |
| 4 | It appears that in practice the interim government has been unable to operate in Mogadishu and Mr. Qalib has based himself in a hotel in Riyadh in Saudi Arabia . |
| 5 | He found himself in a city in turmoil , where traditional values had been overturned by Maurice Johnston 's decision to dump Celtic for Rangers . |
| 6 | ‘ Good , because it seems , ’ said the colonel , placing his monocle up to his left eye , ‘ that Prescott ’ — he studied a buff form on the desk in front of him before continuing ‘ yes , Private Prescott , may have shot himself in the hand in order to avoid facing the enemy . |
| 7 | These types of individuals are the ones who are said to stab you in the back in order to achieve their ends ; and ( b ) the conservers — motivated by the desire to retain the status quo . |
| 8 | I think I think there was som some sent to Chester for example , I think they were doing something in the cathedral in Chester . |
| 9 | What you 're doing is setting up a resistance here for a perfectly adequate site in an area where we desperately need a site for people , and what you offer us as a compensation , something in the future in terms of a bypass and two trees coming down , and on the basis of that we 're supposed to stop the whole deal . |
| 10 | ‘ My dear fellow , you could probably find one in every gutter in Naples . ’ |
| 11 | The company expects to unveil the first one in the region in York at the Clifton Moor Retail Park within months . |
| 12 | The CDP had welcomed the broad direction in which the CNAA 's discussions had been going in 1975 , but liked little or nothing in the Partnership in Validation document . |
| 13 | Derek gave me a lift in with the bird and all the equipment and said he 'd stay with me in the classroom in case anything went wrong . |
| 14 | According to Cara , who had accommodation already reserved for them in a hotel in Mariánské Láznë , they should reach their destination by about mid-afternoon . |
| 15 | A lucky deal in 1863 caused his business to take off : he bought two sacks of Cape of Good Hope triangular stamps for £5 from two sailors who had won them in a raffle in Cape Town . |
| 16 | Lift a few leeks , parsnips and other overwintering vegetables and store them in a shed in case frost prevents you lifting them from open ground . |
| 17 | ‘ I 've got to leave them in a taxi-cab in Inkeroinen . ’ |
| 18 | So the black-backed gulls wait for them in the air in front of the cliffs , wheeling and circling on the up-draught created as the wind , blowing in from the sea , is deflected upwards . |
| 19 | When you make these dishes , or other obviously easily freezable recipes which you particularly like , it is a good idea to cook several portions at one time and then divide them into individual portions and store them in the freezer in bags . |
| 20 | Su Ragazzi , who are bidding for a league and cup double , beat Jets in straight sets in Sewell 's second game in charge earlier this season but defeated them in the return in Edinburgh . |
| 21 | ‘ I 'd toss them in the river in sacks , ’ he says , and I pretend to believe him . |
| 22 | The stock exchange has even allowed them in the past in Britain . |
| 23 | The Museum also has two General Electric 1–16 engines ( one reportedly restored to operational status ) and , at one time , was exploring the possibility of remounting them in the aircraft in order to make some taxi runs . |
| 24 | She seated herself in the row in front of me , but before she did so she looked round , perhaps to see if after all there was anyone present whom she recognised . |
| 25 | She kept clear of everybody in the house in case they reminded her of the ill person her uncle had become . |
| 26 | Producer Ken Hyman went in search for him and found him in a bar in Belgravia ‘ as drunk as a skunk ’ . |
| 27 | They planted him in a cemetery in Norwood about three weeks ago . ’ |
| 28 | had in fact performed Bach 's ‘ Double Violin Concerto ’ with him in a concert in America several years before . |
| 29 | They sit him in the rocking-chair in front of the hearth , to rock himself back and forth as he muses out loud about the enslavement of man by natural technology . |
| 30 | As baby Odessa 's condition deteriorated they were forced by the war to leave her in a hospital in Belgrade . |