Example sentences of "[adv] [verb] [pos pn] [noun sg] in [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ Carry on enjoying your life in your own home with a Stannah Stairlift … ‘ |
| 2 | It is human nature to advocate change in someone else 's affairs whilst vigorously opposing its necessity in one 's own . |
| 3 | Guideline 9 : Try to be around enough to encourage your child in his/her efforts to learn about and cope with life . |
| 4 | Cobalt 's mouth curved in his mischievous smile although she could only see her reflection in his lenses . |
| 5 | We much appreciate your support in our fight to maintain the independence of Palatine , which your Board is convinced is in the best interests of its shareholders , employees and customers alike . |
| 6 | That 's just to put the water in to put your urine in you see . |
| 7 | He suddenly bowed his head in his hands and began to weep . |
| 8 | AS Stephen Hendry bent over the table to line up another shot there was more than victory at stake — he was literally taking his life in his hands . |
| 9 | She suddenly put her face in her hands as the tears came to her eyes again . |
| 10 | The activities which seem most obviously to have their point in themselves are what we regard as typically leisure activities — art , playing games , joking . |
| 11 | Not only exposing her soul in her music but , unwittingly , her underwear as well . |
| 12 | Such deeds or instruments as a rule require for their validity to be registered under the Bills of Sale Acts ( 1878 and 1882 ) , which have been passed to prevent persons from obtaining credit by continuing to remain in possession of goods when they have secretly transferred their interest in them to others . |
| 13 | I ask you not to cheapen her life in your film . |
| 14 | Piers was staring at her , and he finally caught her chin in his hand and turned her to face him . |
| 15 | Oliver just buried his head in my lap and I said his mummy was poorly . |
| 16 | You can j you can just stick your pencil in your fan and it does n't do any damage but |
| 17 | Robson was , in one sense , simply echoing the words of Maitland that ‘ if you take up a modern volume of the reports of the Queen 's Bench division , you will find that about half the cases reported have to do with rules of administrative law ’ and that you must ‘ not neglect their existence in your general description of what English law is ’ otherwise ‘ you will frame a false and antiquated notion of our constitution ’ The fact that Robson felt the need to propound this view so strongly , and that Maitland 's thoughts seemed to have been almost entirely neglected , serve to indicate that conservative normativism had by the 1920s become established as the dominant tradition . |
| 18 | I could just see my face in it . |
| 19 | Well , well , lambkin , if I was in his place he should not have his property in you long questionable . |
| 20 | Nicholas Hall of Colnaghi sees it as ‘ one more thing to encourage people to become collectors , since they 're not burying their money in their paintings . |
| 21 | I 'd just as soon have my dinner in my room . ’ |
| 22 | Kahlfuss coolly took his achievement in his stride , claiming not to be the slightest bit intimidated by the gruelling Kielder Forest . |
| 23 | ‘ Just rubbing my nose in it . ’ ) |
| 24 | A man might sell his soul just to bury his face in it . ’ |
| 25 | right , I 'll just put me money in my pocket but I 've still got |
| 26 | Poor reader , have we destroyed your picture of that clock-maker tap-tap-tapping away making your clock in his little hut half way up a mountain ? |
| 27 | They were here to divert the Old Man from thoughts of death , not to rub his nose in them . |
| 28 | And and Chris has just put his head in his hands and said I ca n't do it . |
| 29 | And I just light my lighter in your direction . |
| 30 | The ex-Police multi-millionaire issues new 45 ‘ If I Ever Lose My Faith In You ’ in January , followed by an as yet untitled album in February . |