Example sentences of "[conj] [pers pn] [verb] in [art] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Where I worked in the university , if a woman came in covered in bruises , no one would say anything , although we all knew what had happened .
2 The Men came for me where I huddled in the marram grass and they took me back to the low cage .
3 I know exactly who I am and where I stand in the world .
4 I have sweet soap here and hot water , and either you wash yourself , all over , or I call in the women to hold you down and scrub you myself .
5 She seemed to vanish as quickly as she had appeared , leaving Ianthe to be pushed forward into the train , where she stood in a daze until she found herself sitting down in a seat offered to her by a small boy .
6 Her face has been seen on millions of TV screens in the chocolate advert , where she lies in a bath calmly eating a Flake .
7 what 's all this joking about Essex boys ? , every where you read in the paper its Essex gir Ess why does an Essex girl
8 He 's not Robinson Crusoe , there are other old newspaper owners so he will say okay the government in Australia is doing what I like , therefore my newspapers or usually most of my newspapers , in fact one or two of them wo n't , will support that government and that government can be totally different one in the United States where in the Washington Post or you know in the New York Post or whatever will go and attack or support because he thinks it 's in the less interest that his commercial interest and the U S because he sees us doing the same thing there .
9 You either keep in the light where you can see , or you stand in the dark and fight everything that comes near you , because you can not see and you think it 's an enemy . ’
10 He recommends shampooing hair at least twice a week , more often if it looks as if it needs it or you live in a city .
11 Again it would not matter if the person were a US citizen or not , so long as he or she lived in the US the classification would stand .
12 Although a spouse may be protected if he or she stays in the home , if the partner goes into permanent residential care , the spouse may want to move into smaller and more appropriate accommodation .
13 In the biography of every individual he or she begins in a state of infantile dependence which ‘ is characterised by a persistence of both primary identification ( the emotional state of the infant in the womb ) and the oral incorporative or ‘ taking in ’ attitudes ( contributed by breast feeding ) as the infant 's chief means of object-relationships after birth ’ ( Guntrip , 1961 ) .
14 Qua researcher , the academic may inhabit world III ; but qua teacher , he or she works in the realm of world II .
15 Since normal practice is for a member to be issued with paid-up shares , the member 's liability is limited to the extent that the shares which he or she has in the company are rendered valueless .
16 Panorama also employs the concept of ‘ sticky ’ windows ; windows that are dragged around with user wherever he or she moves in the system .
17 Organisational authority refers to the scope and amount of discretion given to a person to make decisions , by virtue of the position he or she holds in the organisation .
18 As has been often demonstrated , however , this is not the case if we take the representative individual from a group divided on the basis of skin colour , parental occupation , gender or , in England , whether he or she lives in the north or south of the country .
19 In such a sample , the researcher specifies what type of people he or she wants in the sample , within broad categories ( quotas ) , and it is left up to the interviewer to find such people to interview .
20 Or we play in the park all day .
21 The US duo arrived in Spain on a private jet from North Carolina , where they played in the US Tour Championship on Sunday , and both have to be back in the States next Monday .
22 But seaweed and stones lodged in the uprooted bushes that littered the low hills and meadows ; beehives were found where they rolled in the bed of a stream ; fish lay silver in farmyards , and drowned sheep on the shore .
23 On his death in 1857 he left his books and manuscripts to Morden College , Blackheath , where they survive in a building designed for them by Philip Hardwick [ q.v . ] .
24 That 's the address of the boatyard office , where they take in the letters . "
25 Not many miles away , two estates meet , between Wootton and Steeple Barton , precisely where they met in a charter dated 958 , and possibly for some considerable time before that .
26 Put any group of players together and watch the torture as they painfully suss out where they fit in the ability stakes , and watch the most inept contract into a meek and confused , self-effacing heap .
27 Bourgeois society took for granted the sanctity of property , the supremacy of the market as a social regulator , the propriety of individual self-improvement and self-advancement , the abandonment of the traditional and irrational where they stood in the way of utility , and a belief in progress .
28 Earlier , at a London news conference , Mr Ashdown challenged Mr Kinnock and Mr Major to make clear where they stood in the event of a hung parliament .
29 The bodies of 6 ewes and a ram were piled onto a tractor trailer near where they drowned in the Stretford Brook .
30 After dinner he went out with four of the ladies from Leicester , including his special friend Pamela Berry , to The Crown , where they sat in a corner of the lounge bar until closing time .
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